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Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe

Acting 1959-10-21 Uonuma, Niigata, Japan

Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu in The Last Samurai, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Among other awards, he has won the Japan Academy Prize for Best Actor twice, in 2007 for Memories of Tomorrow and in 2010 for Shizumanu Taiyō. He i…

Known For

Inception
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Inception 2010
Batman Begins
MOV ⭐ 7.7
Batman Begins 2005
Godzilla
MOV ⭐ 6.4
Godzilla 2014
The Last Samurai
MOV ⭐ 7.6
The Last Samurai 2003
Letters from Iwo Jima
MOV ⭐ 7.5
Letters from Iwo Jima 2006
The Creator
MOV ⭐ 7.0
The Creator 2023
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
MOV ⭐ 5.9
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant 2009
Shanghai
MOV ⭐ 6.1
Shanghai 2010
Tampopo
MOV ⭐ 7.8
Tampopo 1985
Unforgiven
MOV ⭐ 7.0
Unforgiven 2013
T.R.Y.
MOV ⭐ 7.2
T.R.Y. 2003
Memories of Tomorrow
MOV ⭐ 6.1
Memories of Tomorrow 2006
Space Travelers
MOV ⭐ 6.1
Space Travelers 2000
Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
MOV ⭐ 6.4
Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home 2012
Year One in the North
MOV ⭐ 5.7
Year One in the North 2005
The Unbroken
MOV ⭐ 6.7
The Unbroken 2009
A School Behind Bars
MOV ⭐ 10.0
A School Behind Bars 2010
The Making of "Tampopo"
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The Making of "Tampopo" 1986
第三の時効
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第三の時効 2003
劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編
MOV ⭐ 7.0
劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編 2020