Mikio Narita
Actor
- Born
- January 31, 1935 · Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
- Died
- April 9, 1990 (age 55)
Mikio Narita (成田三樹夫, Narita Mikio, 31 January 1935 – 9 April 1990) was a Japanese actor. He was most famous for playing villains. He often worked with Kinji Fukasaku.
Narita graduated from Haiyuza Theatre Company acting school and joined Daiei Film. His career as a screen actor started in 1963. His film debut was the 1963 film Kōkō Sannensei. He gradually won fame by playing the role of the villains. In 1971, Narita left Daiei and became a freelance actor. As a freelance actor he appeared in many yakuza films produced by Toei film company. In Japan he is best known for his role in Tantei Monogatari (TV series). He is also well known for his part in Battles Without Honor and Humanity series. He also portrayed the evil character in Mito Kōmon (3rd season).
Read moreShow less
He died of Linitis plastica on 9 April 1990. His final film role was in the 1990 film "Jipangu".
Known for
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
January 13, 1973
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
July 29, 1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
April 28, 1973
Message from Space
April 29, 1978
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
September 25, 1973
Graveyard of Honor
February 15, 1975
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
January 21, 1978
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
December 24, 1965
Samurai Reincarnation
June 6, 1981
Yakuza Graveyard
October 30, 1976
G.I. Samurai
September 17, 1979
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
February 9, 1974
Acting134
- 1992The Notorious Bored Samurai 7
- 1990The Legend of Zipang as Hayashi
- 1989Water Moon
- 1989Lonely Hitman
- 1989The Notorious Bored Samurai 3 as Makino Bizen no Kami
- 1989Yakuza Ladies 3 as Ryukichi Terada
- 1988Stay Gold
- 1988A Chaos of Flowers as Harufusa Hatano
- 1988Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad as Tadashi Okawa (Episode 3)
- 1988Ooku: Empress of the Tokugawa
- 1988