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Manabu Morita

Acting Born Apr 25, 1924 24 credits

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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Full filmography

  • Professional Killers (1972)
  • The Tale of Zatoichi (1962) as Seisuke
  • Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972)
  • Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955)
  • Fires on the Plain (1959)
  • The Wandering Princess (1960)
  • Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972) as Omi
  • Gate of Youth (1981)
  • The Street Fighter's Last Revenge (1974) as Kuroda
  • Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974) as Imanishi Uneme
  • Hoodlum Soldier (1965)
  • Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973) as Dogawa Saburobei
  • Wrath of Daimajin (1966) as Tôma Kuroki
  • Zatoichi the Outlaw (1967) as Tetsu
  • Black Trump Card (1964)
  • 手錠無用 (1969)
  • Zatoichi's Pilgrimage (1966) as Takuji
  • New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 (1974) as Amano
  • Dog of Fortune (1979)
  • Zatoichi and the Doomed Man (1965)
  • Black Test Car (1962) as Planning Section 4 Manager
  • Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo (1964) as Kozaru
  • Lone Wolf Isazo (1968)
  • Superexpress (1964) as Detective A