Manabu Morita
Biography
Manabu Morita works in acting. Born April 25, 1924. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Manabu Morita best known for?
Manabu Morita is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Professional Killers (1972), The Tale of Zatoichi (1962), Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972), Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955).
When and where was Manabu Morita born?
Manabu Morita was born on April 25, 1924.
How many credits does Manabu Morita have?
Manabu Morita has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1955 to 1981.
What is Manabu Morita's background in cinema and television?
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.
Manabu Morita by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Professional Killers (1972) — aged about 48
- Fires on the Plain (1959) — aged about 35
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972) as Omi — aged about 48
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972) — aged about 48
- The Tale of Zatoichi (1962) as Seisuke — aged about 38
- Gate of Youth (1981) — aged about 57
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