1959-10-21 Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
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.
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国宝 | Hanjiro | 2025-06-06 |
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盤上の向日葵 | 2025-10-31 | |
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Kensuke's Kingdom | Kensuke (voice) | 2024-02-07 |
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生きとし生けるもの | 2024-05-06 | |
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True Love: Making The Creator | Self | 2023-11-14 |
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The Creator | Harun | 2023-09-27 |
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Fukushima 50 | Masao Yoshida | 2020-03-06 |
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劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編 | 2020-10-31 | |
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浮世の画家 | Ono Masuji | 2019-03-30 |
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Pokémon Detective Pikachu | Lieutenant Hide Yoshida | 2019-05-03 |
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Godzilla: King of the Monsters | Dr. Ishiro Serizawa | 2019-05-29 |
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Isle of Dogs | Head Surgeon (voice) | 2018-03-23 |
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The King and I | The King of Siam | 2018-11-29 |
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Bel Canto | Katsumi Hosokawa | 2018-09-13 |
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7 Guardians of the Tomb | Father | 2018-01-19 |
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Dirty, Clean, & Inbetween | Restaurant Patron | 2017-01-28 |
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しあわせの記憶 | Taro Miura | 2017-01-08 |
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Transformers: The Last Knight | Drift (voice) | 2017-06-16 |
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The Sea of Trees | Takumi Nakamura | 2016-04-27 |
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怒り | Yohei Maki | 2016-09-17 |
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Transformers: Age of Extinction | Drift (voice) | 2014-06-25 |
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Evolution Within Extinction | Self | 2014-09-30 |
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白銀ジャック | Reiji Kurata | 2014-08-02 |
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Godzilla | Dr. Ishiro Serizawa | 2014-05-14 |
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許されざる者 | Jubee Kamata | 2013-09-13 |
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はやぶさ 遥かなる帰還 | Junichiro Kawaguchi | 2012-02-11 |
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Ai inochi - Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomi Dera - | 2011-01-01 | |
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Shanghai | Tanaka | 2010-06-10 |
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塀の中の中学校 | 2010-10-11 | |
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Inception | Saito | 2010-07-15 |
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沈まぬ太陽 | Hajime Onchi | 2009-10-23 |
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Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Mr. Tall | 2009-10-23 |
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Earth | Narrator (voice) | 2007-10-10 |
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明日の記憶 | Masayuki Saeki | 2006-05-13 |
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Letters from Iwo Jima | General Tadamichi Kuribayashi | 2006-12-09 |
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Memoirs of a Geisha | Chairman | 2005-12-06 |
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Batman Begins | Ra's al Ghul | 2005-06-10 |
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北の零年 | Komatsubara Hideaki | 2005-01-14 |
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トライ | Masanobu Azuma | 2003-01-11 |
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新・仁義なき戦い／謀殺 | Fujimaki Hiroaki | 2003-02-15 |
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The Last Samurai | Moritsugu Katsumoto | 2003-12-05 |
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陽はまた昇る | Okubo | 2002-06-16 |
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溺れる魚 | Miyota | 2001-02-03 |
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ざわざわ下北沢 | Ishida | 2000-07-07 |
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スペーストラベラーズ | Sakamaki ("Crusher") | 2000-04-08 |
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絆 | Detective Sako Akio | 1998-06-06 |
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ラヂオの時間 | Raita Onuki | 1997-11-08 |
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仕掛人 藤枝梅安スペシャル 対決 | Dr. Baian | 1993-10-06 |
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御用牙 | 1993-01-01 | |
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町奉行日記 | Mochizuki Koheita | 1992-12-23 |
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巌流島 小次郎と武蔵 | Kojirō | 1992-01-01 |
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織田信長 | 1992-01-05 | |
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幕末純情伝 | Ryoma Sakamoto | 1991-07-06 |
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仕掛人 藤枝梅安スペシャル | Dr. Baian | 1990-12-26 |
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Commando Invasion | 1987-01-01 | |
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伊丹十三の「タンポポ」撮影日記 | Self | 1986-01-01 |
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海と毒薬 | Toda | 1986-10-17 |
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タンポポ | Gun | 1985-11-23 |
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結婚案内ミステリー | 1985-06-15 | |
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瀬戸内少年野球団 | Tetsuo Nakai | 1984-06-23 |
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Bruce's Fists Of Vengeance | Samurai Master | 1980-08-22 |
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ゴジラ 怪獣の海 | Dr. Ishiro Serizawa | |
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