Portrait of Ganjirō Nakamura II

Ganjirō Nakamura II

Bio: Nakamura Ganjirō II was a Japanese kabuki and film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1941 and 1980, directed by notable filmmakers such as Yasujirō Ozu, Kenji Mizoguchi, Akira Kurosawa, and Mikio Naruse
Born: Mon, Feb 17 1902
Birthplace: Osaka, Japan

Death: Wed, Apr 13 1983
Ganjirō Nakamura II is 81 years old
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Poster of The Rape
The Rape
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
80 in The Rape
as 'Akiyama'.
Sat, May 15 1982
Poster of Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
78 in Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
Sat, May 24 1980
Poster of Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
73 in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Sat, May 24 1975
Poster of Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
72 in Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
Wed, Apr 24 1974
Poster of Koto—The Lake of Tears
Koto—The Lake of Tears
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
64 in Koto—The Lake of Tears
as 'Samezaemon'.
Sun, Nov 13 1966
Poster of The River Yokobori
The River Yokobori
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
64 in The River Yokobori
as 'Rihei'.
Thu, Sep 15 1966
Poster of The Pornographers
The Pornographers
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
64 in The Pornographers
as 'Elderly Executive'.
Sat, Mar 12 1966
Poster of The Story of a Blind Woman
The Story of a Blind Woman
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
63 in The Story of a Blind Woman
Sat, Feb 20 1965
Poster of Kwaidan
Kwaidan
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
62 in Kwaidan
as 'Publisher (segment "In a Cup of Tea")'.
Wed, Jan 06 1965
Poster of Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
62 in Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
as 'Ieyasu Tokugawa'.
Fri, Jul 10 1964
Poster of Hot Spring Doctress
Hot Spring Doctress
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
61 in Hot Spring Doctress
as 'Tahei'.
Thu, Jan 09 1964
Poster of Bamboo Doll of Echizen
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
61 in Bamboo Doll of Echizen
as 'Boatman'.
Sat, Oct 05 1963
Poster of Sentimental Mobsters
Sentimental Mobsters
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
61 in Sentimental Mobsters
Sat, Jul 27 1963
Poster of The Third Will
The Third Will
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
61 in The Third Will
as 'Uichi'.
Sun, Mar 31 1963
Poster of An Actor's Revenge
An Actor's Revenge
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
60 in An Actor's Revenge
as 'Sansai Dobe'.
Sun, Jan 13 1963
Poster of The Great Wall
The Great Wall
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
60 in The Great Wall
as 'Hsu Fu'.
Thu, Nov 01 1962
Poster of The Fencing Master
The Fencing Master
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
60 in The Fencing Master
as 'Danpei Ichikawa'.
Sun, Sep 30 1962
Poster of Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
60 in Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
Sun, Aug 12 1962
Poster of 170 Leagues to Edo
170 Leagues to Edo
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
60 in 170 Leagues to Edo
as 'Sukezaemon Tsukagoshi'.
Sun, Jul 29 1962
Poster of Yoru no keisha
Yoru no keisha
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
60 in Yoru no keisha
Thu, Jun 28 1962
Poster of Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern
Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
60 in Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern
Sun, Jun 24 1962
Poster of Love Under the Crucifix
Love Under the Crucifix
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
60 in Love Under the Crucifix
as 'Sen Rikyu'.
Sun, Jun 03 1962
Poster of Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
60 in Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
Sat, May 12 1962
Poster of The Broken Commandment
The Broken Commandment
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
60 in The Broken Commandment
as 'Buddha priest'.
Fri, Apr 06 1962
Poster of The Temple of Wild Geese
The Temple of Wild Geese
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
59 in The Temple of Wild Geese
as 'Nangaku Kishimoto'.
Sun, Jan 21 1962
Poster of Bad Reputation Returns
Bad Reputation Returns
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
59 in Bad Reputation Returns
as 'Boss of Matsushima'.
Sun, Dec 17 1961
Poster of Buddha
Buddha
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
59 in Buddha
as 'Ashoka'.
Tue, Oct 31 1961
Poster of The End of Summer
The End of Summer
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
59 in The End of Summer
as 'Kohayagawa Manbei'.
Sun, Oct 29 1961
Poster of Iro no Michi Oshiemasu: Yume San'ya
Iro no Michi Oshiemasu: Yume San'ya
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
59 in Iro no Michi Oshiemasu: Yume San'ya
Wed, Oct 11 1961
Poster of Triangle Moods
Triangle Moods
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
59 in Triangle Moods
as 'Tsurukichi'.
Wed, May 24 1961
Poster of A Lustful Man
A Lustful Man
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
59 in A Lustful Man
Tue, Mar 21 1961
Poster of Lord Tadanao
Lord Tadanao
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
58 in Lord Tadanao
as 'Tokugawa Ieyasu'.
Tue, Nov 22 1960
Poster of What Price Love?
What Price Love?
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
58 in What Price Love?
as 'Shozaburo Shirokoya'.
Fri, Sep 09 1960
Poster of Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
58 in Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
Sun, Jun 26 1960
Poster of A Woman’s Uphill Slope
A Woman’s Uphill Slope
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
58 in A Woman’s Uphill Slope
as 'Kiyoi'.
Fri, Jun 17 1960
Poster of The Demon of Mount Oe
The Demon of Mount Oe
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
58 in The Demon of Mount Oe
Wed, Apr 27 1960
Poster of Bonchi
Bonchi
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
58 in Bonchi
Thu, Apr 14 1960
Poster of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
57 in When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
as 'Goda'.
Fri, Jan 15 1960
Poster of A Woman's Testament
A Woman's Testament
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
57 in A Woman's Testament
Thu, Jan 14 1960
Poster of Enchanted Princess
Enchanted Princess
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
57 in Enchanted Princess
as 'Tanuemon'.
Sun, Dec 27 1959
Poster of Floating Weeds
Floating Weeds
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
57 in Floating Weeds
as 'Komajuro Arashi'.
Tue, Nov 17 1959
Poster of The Three Treasures
The Three Treasures
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
57 in The Three Treasures
as 'Emperor Keikō'.
Sun, Nov 01 1959
Poster of Odd Obsession
Odd Obsession
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
57 in Odd Obsession
as 'Kenji Kenmochi'.
Tue, Jun 23 1959
Poster of Gambler and the Princess
Gambler and the Princess
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
56 in Gambler and the Princess
as 'Tan'an Ogisu'.
Wed, Jan 28 1959
Poster of Travels of Lord Mito
Travels of Lord Mito
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
56 in Travels of Lord Mito
as 'Mitsukuni 'Kômon' Mito'.
Sun, Dec 21 1958
Poster of The Gay Masquerade
The Gay Masquerade
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
56 in The Gay Masquerade
Sat, Nov 29 1958
Poster of Ambush at Iga Pass
Ambush at Iga Pass
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
56 in Ambush at Iga Pass
Sat, Nov 15 1958
Poster of Musume no boken
Musume no boken
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
56 in Musume no boken
Sat, Nov 01 1958
Poster of Conflagration
Conflagration
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
56 in Conflagration
as 'Tayama Dosen'.
Mon, Sep 22 1958
Poster of Summer Clouds
Summer Clouds
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
56 in Summer Clouds
as 'Wasuke'.
Tue, Sep 02 1958
Poster of The Shop Curtain
The Shop Curtain
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
56 in The Shop Curtain
Sun, Jun 15 1958
Poster of The Loyal 47 Ronin
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
56 in The Loyal 47 Ronin
as 'Gorobei Kakimi'.
Tue, Apr 01 1958
Poster of Shogun's Holiday
Shogun's Holiday
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
55 in Shogun's Holiday
Wed, Feb 12 1958
Poster of Princess Tsuki
Princess Tsuki
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
55 in Princess Tsuki
Thu, Jan 09 1958
Poster of The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
55 in The Lower Depths
as 'Rokubei, Osugi's Husband'.
Tue, Oct 01 1957
Poster of Last Days of the Samurai
Last Days of the Samurai
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
55 in Last Days of the Samurai
as 'Denemon Horiuchi'.
Sat, Jul 13 1957
Poster of Floating Vessel
Floating Vessel
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
55 in Floating Vessel
as 'Emperor'.
Mon, Apr 29 1957
Poster of An Osaka Story
An Osaka Story
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
55 in An Osaka Story
as 'Nihei'.
Wed, Mar 06 1957
Poster of Revenge of Jorurizaka 1: Attack at Onibushi Pass
Revenge of Jorurizaka 1: Attack at Onibushi Pass
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
53 in Revenge of Jorurizaka 1: Attack at Onibushi Pass
Sun, Dec 11 1955

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Hissatsu Shigotonin
Hissatsu Shigotonin
Ganjirō Nakamura II was
77+ in Hissatsu Shigotonin
as 'Motojime Shikazō'.
First Air Date
Fri, May 18 1979