Manabu Morita

April 25, 1924(102 years old)
Acting

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.

Movies (97)

The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado

The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado

1983

Fangs of Darkness 2: Ieyasu's Head

Fangs of Darkness 2: Ieyasu's Head

1983

The Shogun's Vault II
5.0

The Shogun's Vault II

1982

The Black Hood

The Black Hood

1981

Flame of Father and Son

Flame of Father and Son

1981

The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge

The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge

1981

Gate of Youth
7.2

Gate of Youth

1981

Faraway Tomorrow
3.7

Faraway Tomorrow

1979

Dog of Fortune
5.7

Dog of Fortune

1979

A Cheerful Yakuza

A Cheerful Yakuza

1976

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
5.7

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

1974

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
5.5

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

1974

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
7.1

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

1974

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
7.2

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

1973

Internal Sleuth
7.5

Internal Sleuth

1973

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
7.2

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

1972

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
7.4

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

1972

The Silk Hat Boss 2
6.5

The Silk Hat Boss 2

1970

Blood End
6.3

Blood End

1969

Prison Break
7.0

Prison Break

1969

Girl with Bamboo Leaves
10.0

Girl with Bamboo Leaves

1969

Lefty Fencer
4.3

Lefty Fencer

1969

手錠無用

手錠無用

1969

Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
6.0

Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint

1968

The Woman Champion
10.0

The Woman Champion

1968

Lone Wolf Isazo
6.8

Lone Wolf Isazo

1968

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
7.0

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty

1968

The Last Loyalty Offering

The Last Loyalty Offering

1967

Escape Man

Escape Man

1967

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
8.0

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack

1967

Zatoichi the Outlaw
6.7

Zatoichi the Outlaw

1967

Let's Dance Tonight
9.0

Let's Dance Tonight

1967

Assignment Dragon No. 3
7.0

Assignment Dragon No. 3

1967

Wrath of Daimajin
6.4

Wrath of Daimajin

1966

Dynamite Doctor Returns

Dynamite Doctor Returns

1966

A Drop of Grease

A Drop of Grease

1966

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
7.1

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

1966

The Front Line Showdown
8.0

The Front Line Showdown

1966

The School of Spies
6.6

The School of Spies

1966

Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity

Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity

1966

Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms

Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms

1966

Trump Card of Revenge

Trump Card of Revenge

1966

Black Temptation
9.0

Black Temptation

1965

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
6.9

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

1965

Young Boss: Prison Release
4.8

Young Boss: Prison Release

1965

Fangs of Vengeance

Fangs of Vengeance

1965

雲を呼ぶ講道館

雲を呼ぶ講道館

1965

Hoodlum Soldier
7.2

Hoodlum Soldier

1965

Back Stairways

Back Stairways

1965

Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
6.3

Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire

1965

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
6.5

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo

1964

Superexpress
8.0

Superexpress

1964

Ocean Floor Crime #1

Ocean Floor Crime #1

1964

Black Trump Card
6.0

Black Trump Card

1964

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
6.1

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege

1964

Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery
9.0

Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery

1964

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great

1963

Sentimental Mobsters
7.0

Sentimental Mobsters

1963

Bury Me Deep
8.0

Bury Me Deep

1963

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
9.5

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie

1963

The Third Shadow Warrior
7.2

The Third Shadow Warrior

1963

Order of Yakuza
8.0

Order of Yakuza

1962

Fūshinraishin

Fūshinraishin

1962

A Woman's Life
8.0

A Woman's Life

1962

Hell's Assassin

Hell's Assassin

1962

Akiko

Akiko

1962

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven

1962

Sutekina 16-sai

Sutekina 16-sai

1962

Black Test Car
7.0

Black Test Car

1962

Princess and I

Princess and I

1962

The Tale of Zatoichi
7.3

The Tale of Zatoichi

1962

Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop

Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop

1962

Third Generation's Loyalty Offering

Third Generation's Loyalty Offering

1962

The Burdened Sisters
10.0

The Burdened Sisters

1961

Triangle Moods

Triangle Moods

1961

Bara to ryū

Bara to ryū

1961

The False Student
6.7

The False Student

1960

Hit and Run  Gang

Hit and Run Gang

1960

The Woman Who Touched Legs
7.0

The Woman Who Touched Legs

1960

The Last Betrayal

The Last Betrayal

1960

Afraid to Die
6.3

Afraid to Die

1960

The Wandering Princess
6.8

The Wandering Princess

1960

Fires on the Plain
7.6

Fires on the Plain

1959

A Storm Zone

A Storm Zone

1959

Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree
8.0

Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree

1959

The Judo Champ

The Judo Champ

1958

The Cat Knew

The Cat Knew

1958

Love River

Love River

1958

The Precipice
9.0

The Precipice

1958

Mother

Mother

1958

On This Earth
7.0

On This Earth

1957

The Betrothed
8.0

The Betrothed

1957

Princess Yang Kwei-fei
6.7

Princess Yang Kwei-fei

1955

Rakka no mon

Rakka no mon

1954

Made in Japan

Made in Japan

1953

のど自慢三羽烏

のど自慢三羽烏

1951

The Rainbow Man
6.2

The Rainbow Man

1949

TV Shows (1)