Manabu Morita
Acting·April 25, 1924 — 102 years old
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.
Known For
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
1972·7.4
The Tale of Zatoichi
1962·7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
1972·7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
1973·7.2
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
1974·7.1
Fires on the Plain
1959·7.6
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
1955·6.7
The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
1974·5.5
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
1966·7.1
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
1965·6.9
Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967·6.7
Wrath of Daimajin
1966·6.4
Filmography · 101
1983The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado1983Fangs of Darkness 2: Ieyasu's Head1982The Shogun's Vault II1981The Black Hood1981Flame of Father and Son1981The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge1981Gate of Youth1979Faraway Tomorrow1979Dog of Fortune1976A Cheerful Yakuza1974New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1Amano1974The Street Fighter's Last RevengeKuroda1974Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in HellImanishi Uneme1973Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of DemonsDogawa Saburobei1973Internal Sleuth1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril1972Professional KillersTV1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of VengeanceOmi1970The Silk Hat Boss 21969Blood End1969Prison Break1969Girl with Bamboo Leaves1969Lefty Fencer1969手錠無用1968Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint1968The Woman Champion1968Lone Wolf Isazo1968Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty1967The Last Loyalty Offering1967Escape Man1967Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack1967Zatoichi the OutlawTetsu1967Let's Dance TonightYakuza A1967Assignment Dragon No. 31966Wrath of DaimajinTôma Kuroki1966Dynamite Doctor Returns1966A Drop of Grease1966Zatoichi's PilgrimageTakuji1966The Front Line Showdown1966The School of Spies1966Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity1966Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms1966Trump Card of Revenge1965Black Temptation1965Zatoichi and the Doomed Man1965Young Boss: Prison Release1965Fangs of Vengeance1965雲を呼ぶ講道館1965Hoodlum Soldier1965Back Stairways1965Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of FireDenkichi1964Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist SaizoKozaru1964SuperexpressDetective A1964Ocean Floor Crime #11964Black Trump Card1964Shinobi no Mono 4: SiegeShichiro1964Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery1963Ōkuma Shigenobu the great1963Sentimental Mobsters1963Bury Me Deep1963A Samurai Never Tells a LieYaroku1963The Third Shadow Warrior1962Order of Yakuza1962Fūshinraishin1962A Woman's LifeArmy Major1962Hell's Assassin1962Akiko1962Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven1962Sutekina 16-sai1962Black Test CarPlanning Section 4 Manager1962Princess and I1962The Tale of ZatoichiSeisuke1962Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop1962Third Generation's Loyalty Offering1961The Burdened SistersBoy1961Triangle Moods1961Bara to ryū1960The False StudentDetective B1960Hit and Run Gang1960The Woman Who Touched Legs1960The Last Betrayal1960Afraid to Die1960The Wandering Princess1959Fires on the Plain1959The Aristocrat's Stairs1959A Storm ZoneTanaka1959The Telephone Rings in the Evening1959Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree1958The Judo Champ1958The Cat Knew1958Love River1958The Precipice1958MotherTomioka1957On This EarthWork Chief1957The Betrothed1955Princess Yang Kwei-fei1954Haha tokidori1954Rakka no mon1953Made in Japan1951のど自慢三羽烏1949The Rainbow ManDetective