Deceased

When Did Kunie Tanaka Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 88

Also known as田中邦卫GenderMaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn23/11/1932Born inToki, Gifu, JapanDied24/03/2021Died inYokohamaWikidataQ326517 ↗TMDb#99247 ↗

Kunie Tanaka was a Japanese actor. Tanaka first made a name for himself as the lecherous antagonist of the Wakadaishō series (1961–1981) of films. He is also well-known for his roles in Kinji Fukasaku's yakuza films, namely the Battles Without Honor and Humanity series (1973–1974), and for starring in the Kita no Kuni Kara (1981–2002) television series.

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Filmography264 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2010	The Last RoninMovie	—	78
2009	The Sun in KurobeSeries	Genkichi	77
2004	The Hidden BladeMovie	Kanbê Katagiri	72
2003	北の国から記憶前編Movie	演员	71
2003	The Boat to HeavenMovie	Masato Sakurai	71
2003	FukumimiMovie	—	71
2003	YomigaeriMovie	Dr. Saito	71
2002	Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'Movie	Self	70
2002	KewaishiMovie	—	70
2002	北の国から記憶Movie	演员	70
2001	世界で一番熱い夏Series	—	69
2001	All About Our HouseMovie	Chouichirou Iwata	69
2001	Proof of the Man 2001Movie	—	69
2000	As the River FlowsMovie	Matsuda (The Shopkeeper)	68
2000	The Password is CourageSeries	—	68
1998	A Class to Remember III: The New VoyageMovie	Inoue	66
1997	The Rainbow Seeker 2Movie	—	65
1996	OishinboMovie	Tattsan	64
1996	The Rainbow SeekerMovie	Tsune-san	64
1995	Kita no kuni kara '95 HimitsuMovie	—	63
1995	Tora-san to the RescueMovie	Ship Captain	63
1995	Salaryman SenkaMovie	—	63
1994	イルカに逢える日Movie	—	62
1994	Free and Easy SpecialMovie	—	62
1993	Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final ConflictMovie	Buddhist Priest	61
1993	Baian the Assassin: ShowdownMovie	—	61
1993	Hacchōbori Torimono BanashiSeries	—	61
1993	A Class to RememberMovie	Ino	61
1992	Kita no kuni kara '92 Sudachi Part 1Movie	—	60
1992	Luminous MossMovie	Hachizo	60
1991	My SonsMovie	—	59
1991	The love song of farewell laterMovie	—	59
1991	Kamigata KugaizoshiMovie	—	59
1991	Castle of SandMovie	Eitaro Imanishi	59
1991	A Desirable MarriageMovie	Mr. Kawamata	59
1991	Mourning WorkMovie	—	59
1991	Shy SecurityMovie	—	59
1990	Ronin-gaiMovie	Magozaemon Doi	58
1990	Hoshi wo tsugu monoMovie	Kenji Yoshida	58
1990	Baian the AssassinMovie	—	58
1989	Kita no kuni kara '89 KikyoMovie	—	57
1988	OraciónMovie	—	56
1988	I Love You So MuchMovie	—	56
1988	This HeartbeatMovie	—	56
1988	Love on a Daily BasisMovie	—	56
1988	TomorrowMovie	Shoji's stepfather	56
1988	Yojo no jidaiMovie	—	56
1987	The Return of the Newshound and the Lady CopMovie	Yutaro Hatori	55
1987	Take Me Out to the SnowlandMovie	Yûichirô Tayama	55
1987	The Thief and the Expelled MasterMovie	—	55
1987	The Great Department Store RobberyMovie	—	55
1987	The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 3 - I Saw a Woman's Corpse in the Steam of Beppu Onsen!Movie	Yutaro Hatori	55
1986	Maison Ikkoku - Apartment FantasyMovie	Man	54
1986	The House of WedlockMovie	Kazuya Enomoto	54
1986	Rice CurrySeries	—	54
1985	DemonMovie	Keita	53
1985	The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective - I Saw a Female Ghost in Hida Takayama!Movie	Yutaro Hatori	53
1985	Early Spring StoryMovie	Okino, Hitomi's father	53
1984	Sukanpin WalkMovie	Keizo Fukami	52
1984	Tokimeki Kaigan MonogatariMovie	—	52
1984	Ghost ReunionMovie	Inspector Joichi Uno	52
1983	The Undercover Ninja OrganizationMovie	—	51
1983	Deadly Swords in Search of Hidden GoldMovie	—	51
1983	Nogare no machiMovie	—	51
1983	Choji Snack BarMovie	Iwashita	51
1983	Private Detective DOBU 5: The Pinwheel Murder CaseMovie	Dobu	51
1982	EkisutoraMovie	—	50
1982	Karate CopMovie	Neighbor	50
1982	Highschool ScrambleMovie	—	50
1982	Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder CaseMovie	Dobu	50
1981	StationMovie	Sugawara	49
1981	Return of the ChampMovie	Shinjiro Ishiyama	49
1981	At This Late Date, the CharlestonMovie	Army Minister	49
1980	May Love Be RestoredMovie	Yugiri-ro client	48
1980	The RevoltMovie	—	48
1980	Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete SagaMovie	Masakichi Makihara	48
1980	Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no ShougaiSeries	ボオルチュ	48
1979	Ghost Festival in Zenjin VillageMovie	Inspector Joichi Uno	47
1979	Down with The Big BossMovie	—	47
1979	The Last GameMovie	—	47
1979	The Adventures of Kosuke KindaichiMovie	Lt. Todoroki	47
1979	White LoveMovie	—	47
1979	Murder in the Doll HouseMovie	Detective Naraki	47
1979	The Bride of the Ghost LakeMovie	Inspector Joichi Uno	47
1979	The FixerMovie	—	47
1979	NichirenMovie	—	47
1979	The InfernoMovie	Unpei Ikegata	47
1978	Bandits vs. Samurai SquadronMovie	Rikichi Komadera	46
1978	Ghost CoastMovie	Inspector Joichi Uno	46
1978	Winter's FlowerMovie	Kokichi Minami	46
1978	Blood Type: BlueMovie	—	46
1978	Dynamite Don-DonMovie	Sakuzo	46
1978	Pink Lady's Motion PictureMovie	—	46
1978	Never Give UpMovie	Bartender	46
1978	The DemonMovie	Policeman	46
1978	The Truck Rascals Go to The NorthMovie	—	46
1978	Inside the Storm of LoveMovie	—	46
1977	Village of Eight GravestonesMovie	—	45
1977	Sugata SanshiroMovie	Yasuyoshi	45
1977	Japan's DonMovie	Detective Goto	45
1977	The Extravagant CopsMovie	—	45
1977	The Love and Adventures of Kuroki TaroMovie	Kuroki Taro	45
1977	Seasonal WindMovie	—	45
1977	Dazzling CopsSeries	Nangou Goro	45
1976	Hangyaku no TabiMovie	—	44
1976	ManhuntMovie	Yokomichi Keiji	44
1976	Hobo GeneralMovie	—	44
1976	The Machine Gun DragonMovie	—	44
1976	Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred OnMovie	Shinichiro Nabeyama	44
1976	Yoake no hata matsumoto jiichirō DenMovie	Toramatsu Otani	44
1975	The International Gang of KobeMovie	Teruo Maruyama	43
1975	Battle CryMovie	Yamakawa Hiroshi	43
1975	The Bullet TrainMovie	Koga's Brother	43
1975	Graveyard of HonorMovie	Katsuji Kozaki	43
1975	300 Million Thief: Statute of LimitationsMovie	Toyama	43
1975	Great JailbreakMovie	Goda	43
1975	Cops vs. ThugsMovie	Kinpachi Komiya	43
1975	Light of AfricaMovie	Katsuhiro	43
1975	Shimane Prison RiotMovie	Yoshikazu Minagawa	43
1975	Doterai ManMovie	—	43
1975	The Wild TruckerMovie	Borsalino 2	43
1975	Japan Beauty Story: A Woman Among WomenMovie	—	43
1975	Company BuggersMovie	—	43
1975	Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out AttackMovie	—	43
1975	The Nagasaki Crime ChroniclesSeries	Yoshitoshi Kogure	43
1974	Submersion of JapanSeries	Tatsuno	42
1974	Third Generation BossMovie	—	42
1974	New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1Movie	Gen Sakagami	42
1974	Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final EpisodeMovie	Masakichi Makihara	42
1974	Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police TacticsMovie	Masakichi Makihara	42
1974	Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic StrategyMovie	Daisuke Jigen	42
1974	Evil of DraculaMovie	Dr. Shimomura	42
1974	Machi no HiMovie	Goro	42
1973	Stray DogMovie	Sagawa	41
1973	Battles Without Honor and HumanityMovie	Masakichi Makihara	41
1973	Yakuza of the PresentMovie	Zen san	41
1973	Rika 3: Juvenile's LullabyMovie	Soldier Mania	41
1973	The School Deviate WaruMovie	—	41
1973	Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy WarMovie	Masakichi Makihara	41
1973	Deeper Than BlueMovie	Ajikawa	41
1973	The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata ObiMovie	—	41
1973	Japan's Top GangsterMovie	—	41
1973	What is Love?Movie	Saitaro Asami	41
1972	Summer SoldiersMovie	Fujimura	40
1972	Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog BrothersMovie	Ohno	40
1972	Zorome no San KyoudaiMovie	—	40
1972	My Voiceless FriendsMovie	—	40
1972	New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the StormMovie	—	40
1972	Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's BirthMovie	Johei Yawata	40
1972	The Witty SamuraiMovie	—	40
1971	The WolvesMovie	Matsuzo Tsumura	39
1971	The Battle of OkinawaMovie	Barber Higa	39
1971	Kigeki: Onna ikitemasuMovie	—	39
1971	New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound DeserterMovie	—	39
1971	Japan's No. 1 Shocked ManMovie	—	39
1971	Detective Story: A Brother's RuleMovie	—	39
1971	The Instant Services BureauMovie	—	39
1971	Tora-san, the Good SamaritanMovie	Teacher Fukushi	39
1971	Young Guy, the Ace RiderMovie	—	39
1970	Live Again TomorrowMovie	刈田勝利	38
1970	Dodes'ka-denMovie	Hatsutaro Kawaguchi	38
1970	Zatoichi Goes to the Fire FestivalMovie	—	38
1970	It's a Man's Way of LifeMovie	Heihachirou Yanai	38
1970	Banner of the YoungMovie	Taro	38
1970	The Summit of Mt. FujiMovie	—	38
1970	Rebel Against GloryMovie	—	38
1970	Fear of SexMovie	—	38
1970	Bravo, Young GuyMovie	—	38
1970	Get Your Sky, Young GuyMovie	—	38
1970	Zoku IsoginchakuMovie	Takashi Takai	38
1970	The Kingpin of Fair LadiesMovie	Tadao Ueda	38
1970	Duel at Fort EzoMovie	Kurobei	38
1970	Charming MenMovie	Kuramoto Kuraji	38
1969	The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket ClubMovie	Kanegai	37
1969	Forward, Young People!Movie	Taro	37
1969	Tenchu!Movie	Rokkaku Prison Officer	37
1969	GoyokinMovie	Hirosuke	37
1969	Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry BlossomsMovie	Seiji Matsumiya	37
1969	Young Guy on Mt. CookMovie	—	37
1969	Young Guy GraduatesMovie	—	37
1969	夕月Movie	—	37
1968	Young PeopleMovie	Taro	36
1968	Hymn to a Tired ManMovie	Hisataro Ohno	36
1968	Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2Movie	Katsuji Nemoto	36
1968	Three RoguesMovie	—	36
1968	Cry of the MountainMovie	—	36
1968	The Woman ChampionMovie	—	36
1968	Women and Miso SoupMovie	—	36
1968	Outlaw: Black DaggerMovie	Doctor Michio Hongô	36
1968	Young Guy in RioMovie	—	36
1968	The Day the Sun RoseMovie	—	36
1968	An Angel's TemptationMovie	—	36
1968	Angel's LoverMovie	—	36
1968	The Human BulletMovie	Platoon Leader	36
1968	How to Be the Worst of Office WorkersMovie	—	36
1968	The Woman Gambler's RevengeMovie	—	36
1968	In Broad DaylightMovie	March	36
1967	River of ForeverMovie	—	35
1967	Young Guy in the South PacificMovie	Shinjiro Ishiyama	35
1967	Abashiri Prison: Duel in HokkaidoMovie	—	35
1967	Let's Go! Young GuyMovie	Shinjirou Ishiyama	35
1967	Birth of a FighterMovie	—	35
1967	Circuit-A-Go-GoMovie	—	35
1967	The Free IslandMovie	—	35
1967	Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: KamakiriMovie	Ken Takahashi	35
1967	Game of Chance 2Movie	—	35
1966	Cash Calls HellMovie	Umegaya	34
1966	Third Class Soldier BossMovie	—	34
1966	Silence Has No WingsMovie	—	34
1966	Koto—The Lake of TearsMovie	Kenkichi Ohara	34
1966	Debt of HonorMovie	—	34
1966	The ThreatMovie	—	34
1966	The Face of AnotherMovie	Mentally Ill Man #1	34
1966	Golden NinjaMovie	Risuke	34
1966	It Started In The AlpsMovie	Shinjiro Ishiyama / Aodaisyô	34
1966	Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow CountryMovie	—	34
1966	The Bullet and the HorseMovie	—	34
1966	Abashiri Prison: Duel in the SouthMovie	—	34
1966	The Sword of DoomMovie	Senkichi	34
1966	Zatoichi's PilgrimageMovie	Storyteller	34
1966	The Saturday TigerSeries	—	34
1966	The Front Line ShowdownMovie	Sawamura	34
1965	KwaidanMovie	Yasaku (segment "Hoichi the Earless")	33
1965	The Last JudgmentMovie	—	33
1965	Campus A Go-GoMovie	—	33
1965	Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2Movie	Kirikawa	33
1965	Prison Walls of Abashiri 3Movie	Otsuki	33
1965	Sword of the BeastMovie	Tanji	33
1965	Abashiri PrisonMovie	Otsuki	33
1965	Young Guy at SeaMovie	石山新次郎（青大））	33
1965	Prison Walls of Abashiri 4Movie	—	33
1965	Three YakuzaMovie	—	33
1965	Yakuza G-MenMovie	Masayoshi Imanishi	33
1965	Wakai nobaraMovie	石丸雄吉	33
1965	Tale of Ninja DutyMovie	—	33
1964	Punishment of a Lawless VillianMovie	—	32
1964	The DesperateMovie	Chiba	32
1964	Red DiamondMovie	George Takase	32
1964	間諜Movie	—	32
1964	Shingo's Final DuelMovie	—	32
1963	Sensation SeekersMovie	—	31
1963	Sasuke and His ComediansMovie	—	31
1963	Hell FestivalMovie	Somei To	31
1963	Walleyed NipponMovie	Shirosaka	31
1963	A Fishmonger's TourMovie	—	31
1963	A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the MomentMovie	—	31
1963	Okashina yatsuMovie	Sankichi Fujita	31
1962	The InheritanceMovie	—	30
1962	SanjuroMovie	Samurai	30
1962	The Crimson SkyMovie	—	30
1962	College ChampMovie	—	30
1962	Operation Sewer RatsMovie	Private Anayama	30
1962	Pride of the CampusMovie	Shinjiro Ishiyama (Aodaisho)	30
1962	PitfallMovie	Man in White Suit	30
1961	Sir Galahad in CampusMovie	Shinjiro Ishiyama (Aodaisho)	29
1961	Blood on the SeaMovie	—	29
1961	Big Shots Die at DawnMovie	—	29
1961	The Merciless TrapMovie	—	29
1960	The Bad Sleep WellMovie	Hitman	28
1960	The Sun's BurialMovie	Thief	28
1959	Lucky Dragon No. 5Movie	—	27
1959	The Human Condition II: Road to EternityMovie	Obara Nitôhei	27
1957	The Story of Pure LoveMovie	Satoyan	25
1956	Triumphant Song of YouthMovie	—	24