Mikio Narita
Birthday: 1935-01-31
Place of Birth: Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Biography: 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. He often worked with Kinji Fukasaku. Narita graduated from Haiyuza Theatre Company acting school and joined Daiei Film. His career as a screen actor started in 1963. His film debut was the 1963 film Kōkō Sannensei. He gradually won fame by playing the role of the villains. In 1971, Narita left Daiei and became a freelance actor. As a freelance actor he appeared in many yakuza films produced by Toei film company. 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. He also portrayed the evil character in Mito Kōmon (3rd season). He died of Linitis plastica on 9 April 1990. His final film role was in the 1990 film "Jipangu".
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Blood Vendetta
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Shadow Hunters
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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
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The Pit of Death
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Down with The Big Boss
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Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
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The Geisha
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Hoodlum Soldier
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The Hoodlum Priest
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The Shogun Assassins
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Be-Bop High School 2
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The Killer's Killer
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
The Son of the Black Mass returns in this ninth installment in Daiei's longstanding Nemuri Kyoshiro ...
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Yakuza Ladies
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Desperate Pursuit
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The Three Ginza Rascals
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Step on the Gas!
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Operation Plazma in Osaka
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Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 13: The Full Moon Swordsman
Inspector General Kanjuro Sano conspires with the future shogun twin brother. They replace Ieyoshi T...
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Break Out
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Ninja Hunt
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Japan's Violent Archipelago: The Keihanshin Murder Corps
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The Story of a Geisha
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Sure Death! 3
Third movie in the Hissatsu (Sure Death!) Series. Chasing the killer of a lawman, a group of assass...
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Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu
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Message from Space
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Stay Gold
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Japan's Don
A yakuza leader must balance his violent tactics necessary for the rough streets of 1960s Tokyo with...
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The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
Part 7 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, ...
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Lonely Hitman
There are men in this world who seem to have been born to be a villain. His upbringing, his sexualit...
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Woman Gambling Expert: Stakes of a Game of Chance
16th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series...
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Never Give Up
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Japanese Humanity and Justice
When a mob boss retires under political pressure, his successor and yakuza family are tested to thei...
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