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Mikio Narita (成田三樹夫, Narita Mikio, 31 January 1935 – 9 April 1990) was a Japanese actor. He was most famous for playing villains.[1] He often worked with Kinji Fukasaku.

Mikio Narita
Born	(1935-01-31)January 31, 1935 Sakata, Yamagata, Japan
Died	April 9, 1990(1990-04-09) (aged 55) Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1963–1990

Narita graduated from Haiyuza Theatre Company acting school and joined Daiei Film. His career as a screen actor started in 1963.[2] His film debut was the 1963 film Kōkō Sannensei.[3] He gradually won fame by playing the role of the villains.[3] In 1971, Narita left Daiei and became a freelance actor.[3] AS a freelance actor he appeared in many yakuza films produced by Toei film company.[3] In Japan he is best known for his role in Tantei Monogatari(TV series). He is also well known for his part in Battles Without Honor and Humanity series.[4] He also portrayed the evil character in Mito Kōmon (3rd season).

He died of Linitis plastica on 9 April 1990.[3] His final film role was in the 1990 film "Jipangu".[3]

Filmography

Film

Television

• Mito Kōmon 3rd season (1971-1972) - Tsuge
• Shin Heike Monogatari (1972) - Fujiwara no Yorinaga
• Taiyō ni Hoero! (1973 ep.17), (1974 ep.193)
• Oshizamurai Kiichihōgan (1973 ep.8), (1974 ep.25)
• Amigasa Jūbei (1974) - Funazu Yakurō
• Edo o Kiru (3rd season) (1977) - Wakizaka Juzō
• The Yagyu Conspiracy (1978) - Karasuma
• Shadow Warriors (I, II, IV)
• Akō Rōshi (1979) - Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu
• Tantei Monogatari (1979-1980) - Detective Hattori
• Tokugawa Ieyasu (1983) - Imagawa Yoshimoto
• Sanbiki ga Kiru! (1988 ep.15)

References

External links

• Mikio Narita at IMDb

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