Fumio Watanabe
Actor
74 years (Oct 31, 1929 – Aug 4, 2004)Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Known for
Fumio Watanabe is, in plain terms, a Japanese actor with a public record that stays short. The best-known entry is 'Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance', with him as Bizennokami Yagyû. He has a credit in 'The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity' too. He was 27 when the first credit was filed. The count stands at 74 credits across 70 years.
Fumio Watanabe
Actor
Known for
Fumio Watanabe is, in plain terms, a Japanese actor with a public record that stays short. The best-known entry is 'Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance', with him as Bizennokami Yagyû. He has a credit in 'The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity' too. He was 27 when the first credit was filed. The count stands at 74 credits across 70 years.
Movies: 71 titles
Plays Sanbô
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959
Plays Tsuneo Sugiyama
Late Autumn
1960
Plays Priest Kakinuma
The Transgressor
1974
Plays Education Officer
Death by Hanging
1968
Plays Miyashita
The Bullet Train
1975
Plays Tokugawa Ieyasu
Shogun's Ninja
1980
Plays Masuo Shimazaki
Dangerous Trade in Kobe
1973
Plays Renzo Mutaguchi
The Street Fighter
1974
Plays Takashi Nakagami
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1978
Plays Kenzo Kaizu
The Tattooed Hitman
1974
Plays Warden Goda
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
1972
Plays Bizennokami Yagyû
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
1972
Plays Inspector Haraguchi
Violence at Noon
1966
Plays Eiji Katasawa
Gambler's Farewell
1968
Plays Kawata
Deep Throat in Tokyo
1975
Plays Yosehei
The Sun's Burial
1960
Plays Moritaya Seizo
The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
1970
Plays Subway Sam
Yurakucho 0 Street
1958
Plays Akimoto
Cruel Story of Youth
1960
Plays Head of Kikuna Clan
The Gambler's Counterattack
1971
Plays Hanawa gang member
Pleasures of the Flesh
1965
Plays Karo Kin
Yakuza on Foot
1969
Plays Tatsumi Furuse
Elegy of the North
1957
Plays Tatsuya Iwado
Conflagration
1975
Plays Father
Boy
1969
Plays Police Chief
Dogra Magra
1988
Plays Football
Killers on Parade
1961
Plays Kumoru
Tokyo Blackout
1987
Plays Daimon
Bloodstained Clan of Honor
1970
Plays Hayato Maejima
The Great Chase
1975
Plays Keizo Tashiro
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
1977
Plays Haruaki Nozawa
Night and Fog in Japan
1960
Plays Nishida
Black River
1957
Plays Akihito
The Insatiable
1971
Plays Satake
Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
1972
Plays Inspector Goda
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
1972
Plays Kamematsu Kamei
Wet Sand in August
1971
Plays Chujo
Cobra
1974
Plays Koga
Outlaw: Heartless
1968
Plays Nomoto
As the Clouds Scatter
1961
Plays Seiichiro Sawada
Industrial Spy
1968
Plays Dokumushi
Three Resurrected Drunkards
1968
Plays Ichiro Nagamura
Equinox Flower
1958
Plays Murakoshi
Internal Sleuth
1973
Plays Taiichi Kimura
Epitaph to My Love
1961
Plays Lawyer
My Way
1974
Plays Baba
Evil Spirits of Japan
1970
Plays Oda Nobunaga / Kennyo
Band of Ninja
1967
Plays Deputy Chief Norimoto Isaoka
Sanctuary
1995
Plays Yuji
Street of Love and Hope
1959
TV Shows: 3 titles
Latest Trailers
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Dogra Magra
Full Filmography
Sanctuary - Part 3
Deputy Chief Norimoto Isaoka
1996
Sanctuary - Part 2
Deputy Chief Norimoto Isaoka
1995
Sanctuary
Deputy Chief Norimoto Isaoka
1995
Dogra Magra
Police Chief
1988
Tokyo Blackout
Kumoru
1987
Kidnapping Blues
Stall Owner
1982
Shogun's Ninja
Tokugawa Ieyasu
1980
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
Takashi Nakagami
1978
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
Keizo Tashiro
1977
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fumio Watanabe still alive?
Fumio Watanabe passed away on August 4, 2004 at age 74.
What are the most famous roles of Fumio Watanabe?
Fumio Watanabe is best known for roles in Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance, The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity, Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion.
How many movies has Fumio Watanabe been in?
Over a 48-year career (since 1956), Fumio Watanabe has appeared in 71 movies and 3 TV shows.
What was Fumio Watanabe's first movie?
The career of Fumio Watanabe began with Fountainhead (1956).
What is Fumio Watanabe's most recent movie or series?
Fumio Watanabe's most recent release is 修羅のみち4 北九州代理戦争, which premiered on July 31, 2002.
What TV shows has Fumio Watanabe appeared in?
On television, Fumio Watanabe has appeared in Delicious Relation, Key Hunter, Umi ni kakeru Niji: Yamamoto Isoroku to Nippon Kaigun, Vampires.
Fumio Watanabe
1929-10-31 · Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Fumio Watanabe October 31, 1929 – August 4, 2004 was a Japanese actor most known for his work with Japanese New Wave director Nagisa Oshima. He was born in Tokyo and graduated from the University of Tokyo before joining the Shōchiku studio in 1956.