Manabu Morita

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Known For

Acting

Born

1924-04-25

Manabu Morita

Biography

He was one of the regular actors who appeared in Daiei films from the 1950s to the 1970s. He appeared in over 100 films, including uncredited ones, and left a lasting impression playing many strong supporting and minor roles.

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Acting History

1983
The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado
1983
Fangs of Darkness 2: Ieyasu's Head
1982
The Shogun's Vault II
1981
The Black Hood
1981
Flame of Father and Son
1981
The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge
1981
Gate of Youth
1979
Faraway Tomorrow
1979
Dog of Fortune
1976
A Cheerful Yakuza
1974
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 as Amano
1974
The Street Fighter's Last Revenge as Kuroda
1974
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell as Imanishi Uneme
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons as Dogawa Saburobei
1973
Internal Sleuth
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
1972
Professional Killers
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance as Omi
1970
The Silk Hat Boss 2
1969
Blood End
1969
Prison Break
1969
Girl with Bamboo Leaves
1969
Lefty Fencer
1969
手錠無用
1968
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
1968
The Woman Champion
1968
Lone Wolf Isazo
1968
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
1967
The Last Loyalty Offering
1967
Escape Man
1967
Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
1967
Zatoichi the Outlaw as Tetsu
1967
Let's Dance Tonight as Yakuza A
1967
Assignment Dragon No. 3
1966
Wrath of Daimajin as Tôma Kuroki
1966
Dynamite Doctor Returns
1966
A Drop of Grease
1966
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage as Takuji
1966
The Front Line Showdown
1966
The School of Spies
1966
Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity
1966
Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms
1966
Trump Card of Revenge
1965
Black Temptation
1965
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
1965
Young Boss: Prison Release
1965
Fangs of Vengeance
1965
雲を呼ぶ講道館
1965
Hoodlum Soldier
1965
Back Stairways
1965
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire as Denkichi
1964
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo as Kozaru
1964
Superexpress as Detective A
1964
Ocean Floor Crime #1
1964
Black Trump Card
1964
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege as Shichiro
1964
Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery
1963
Ōkuma Shigenobu the great
1963
Sentimental Mobsters
1963
Bury Me Deep
1963
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie as Yaroku
1963
The Third Shadow Warrior
1962
Order of Yakuza
1962
Fūshinraishin
1962
A Woman's Life as Army Major
1962
Hell's Assassin
1962
Akiko
1962
Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
1962
Sutekina 16-sai
1962
Black Test Car as Planning Section 4 Manager
1962
Princess and I
1962
The Tale of Zatoichi as Seisuke
1962
Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop
1962
Third Generation's Loyalty Offering
1961
The Burdened Sisters as Boy
1961
Triangle Moods
1961
Bara to ryū
1960
Hit and Run Gang
1960
The False Student as Detective B
1960
The Woman Who Touched Legs
1960
The Last Betrayal
1960
Afraid to Die
1960
The Wandering Princess
1959
Fires on the Plain
1959
A Storm Zone as Tanaka
1959
Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree
1958
The Judo Champ
1958
The Cat Knew
1958
Love River
1958
The Precipice
1958
Mother as Tomioka
1957
On This Earth as Work Chief
1957
The Betrothed
1955
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
1953
Made in Japan
1951
のど自慢三羽烏
1949
The Rainbow Man as Detective