Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu in The Last Samurai, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Among other awards, he has won the Japan Academy Prize for Best Actor twice, in 2007 for Memories of Tomorrow and in 2010 for Shizumanu Taiyō. He is also known for his roles in director Christopher Nolan's Hollywood blockbusters Batman Begins and Inception.

Geburtstag: 21.10.1959

Geburtsort: Koide, Niigata, Japan

homepage: https://www.kenwatanabe-official.com/

Anzahl der Filme, die wir schon mit Ken Watanabe gesehen haben: 3

Anzahl aller Filme, in denen Ken Watanabe mitgespielt hat: 60

2024
  • All Lives
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  • Kensuke's Kingdom
    Rolle: Kensuke (voice)
2023
  • True Love: Making The Creator
    Rolle: Self
  • The Creator
    Rolle: Harun
2020
  • 劇場の灯を消すな!PARCO劇場編
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  • Fukushima 50
    Rolle: Masao Yoshida
2019
  • Godzilla: King of the Monsters
    Rolle: Dr. Ishiro Serizawa
  • Pokémon Detective Pikachu
    Rolle: Lieutenant Hide Yoshida
  • An Artist of the Floating World
    Rolle: Ono Masuji
2018
  • The King and I
    Rolle: The King of Siam
  • Bel Canto
    Rolle: Katsumi Hosokawa
  • Isle of Dogs
    Rolle: Head Surgeon (voice)
  • 7 Guardians of the Tomb
    Rolle: Father
2017
  • Transformers: The Last Knight
    Rolle: Drift (voice)
  • Dirty, Clean, & Inbetween
    Rolle: Restaurant Patron
  • The Memories of Happiness
    Rolle: Taro Miura
2016
  • Rage
    Rolle: Yohei Maki
  • The Sea of Trees
    Rolle: Takumi Nakamura
2014
  • Evolution Within Extinction
    Rolle: Self
  • Snow Jack
    Rolle: Reiji Kurata
  • Transformers: Age of Extinction
    Rolle: Drift (voice)
  • Godzilla
    Rolle: Dr. Ishiro Serizawa
2013
  • Unforgiven
    Rolle: Jubee Kamata
2012
  • Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
    Rolle: Junichiro Kawaguchi
2011
  • Ai inochi - Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomi Dera -
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2010
  • A School Behind Bars
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  • Inception
    Rolle: Saito
  • Shanghai
    Rolle: Tanaka
2009
  • The Unbroken
    Rolle: Hajime Onchi
  • Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
    Rolle: Mr. Tall
2007
  • Earth
    Rolle: Narrator (voice)
2006
  • Letters from Iwo Jima
    Rolle: General Tadamichi Kuribayashi
  • Memories of Tomorrow
    Rolle: Masayuki Saeki
2005
  • Memoirs of a Geisha
    Rolle: Chairman
  • Batman Begins
    Rolle: Ra's al Ghul
  • Year One in the North
    Rolle: Komatsubara Hideaki
2003
  • The Last Samurai
    Rolle: Moritsugu Katsumoto
  • Another Battle/Conspiracy
    Rolle: Fujimaki Hiroaki
  • T.R.Y.
    Rolle: Masanobu Azuma
2002
  • Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
    Rolle: Okubo
2001
  • Drowning Fish
    Rolle: Miyota
2000
  • The Whispered City
    Rolle: Ishida
  • Space Travelers
    Rolle: Sakamaki ("Crusher")
1998
  • Bonds
    Rolle: Detective Sako Akio
1997
  • Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
    Rolle: Raita Onuki
1993
  • Baian the Assassin: Showdown
    Rolle: Dr. Baian
  • Hanzo, the Razor
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1992
  • Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
    Rolle: Mochizuki Koheita
  • Oda Nobunaga
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  • Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi
    Rolle: Kojirō
1991
  • A Naive History of the Bakumatsu Era
    Rolle: Ryoma Sakamoto
1990
  • Baian the Assassin
    Rolle: Dr. Baian
1987
  • Commando Invasion
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1986
  • The Sea and Poison
    Rolle: Toda
  • The Making of "Tampopo"
    Rolle: Self
1985
  • Tampopo
    Rolle: Gun
  • Kekkon Annai Mystery
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1984
  • MacArthur's Children
    Rolle: Tetsuo Nakai
1980
  • Bruce's Fists Of Vengeance
    Rolle: Samurai Master
  • 第三の時効
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