Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1935-01-31
Day of Death
1990-04-09
Place of Birth
Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Mikio Narita
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".
Filmography (132)
The Notorious Bored Samurai 7
1992
The Legend of Zipang
1990Water Moon
1989
Lonely Hitman
1989The Notorious Bored Samurai 3
1989
Yakuza Ladies 3
1989
Stay Gold
1988
A Chaos of Flowers
1988
Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad
1988
Ooku: Empress of the Tokugawa
1988
Break Out
1988
Those Swell Yakuza
1988
Tokyo Bordello
1987
Sure Death 4
1987