Ganjirō Nakamura II

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

February 17, 1902

died

April 13, 1983

place of birth

Osaka, Japan

also known as

中村雁治郎 · 中村鴈治郎 · Nakamura Ganjirō II · 中村鴈治郎(2代目)

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Nakamura Ganjirō II was a Japanese kabuki and film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1941 and 1980, directed by notable filmmakers such as Yasujirō Ozu, Kenji Mizoguchi, Akira Kurosawa, and Mikio Naruse.

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Rape
4.3

The Rape

1982as Akiyama
Kwaidan
7.7

Kwaidan

1965as Publisher (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
A Woman’s Uphill Slope
9.0

A Woman’s Uphill Slope

1960as Kiyoi
The Lower Depths
7.1

The Lower Depths

1957as Rokubei, Osugi's Husband
Odd Obsession
6.2

Odd Obsession

1959as Kenji Kenmochi
An Actor's Revenge
6.6

An Actor's Revenge

1963as Sansai Dobe
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
8.0

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

1960as Goda
The End of Summer
7.5

The End of Summer

1961as Kohayagawa Manbei
Buddha
10.0

Buddha

1961as Ashoka
The Three Treasures
5.5

The Three Treasures

1959as Emperor Keikō
The Pornographers
7.2

The Pornographers

1966as Elderly Executive
Floating Weeds
7.5

Floating Weeds

1959as Komajuro Arashi
Love Under the Crucifix
7.1

Love Under the Crucifix

1962as Sen Rikyu
Enchanted Princess
6.5

Enchanted Princess

1959as Tanuemon
The Loyal 47 Ronin
6.2

The Loyal 47 Ronin

1958as Gorobei Kakimi
Conflagration
7.1

Conflagration

1958as Tayama Dosen
A Woman's Testament
6.4

A Woman's Testament

1960
The Fencing Master
5.9

The Fencing Master

1962as Danpei Ichikawa
The Great Wall
7.0

The Great Wall

1962as Hsu Fu
Summer Clouds
7.6

Summer Clouds

1958as Wasuke
The Temple of Wild Geese
6.5

The Temple of Wild Geese

1962as Nangaku Kishimoto
The Broken Commandment
6.8

The Broken Commandment

1962as Buddha priest
Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven

1962
A Lustful Man
5.6

A Lustful Man

1961
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
7.8

Bamboo Doll of Echizen

1963as Boatman
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
7.2

Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

1975as Self
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
6.1

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege

1964as Ieyasu Tokugawa
The Third Will
7.7

The Third Will

1963as Uichi
Bonchi
7.7

Bonchi

1960
Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
7.0

Akumyo: Notorious Dragon

1974
Koto—The Lake of Tears
7.2

Koto—The Lake of Tears

1966as Samezaemon
An Osaka Story
6.0

An Osaka Story

1957as Nihei
Yoru no keisha

Yoru no keisha

1962
The Gay Masquerade
9.7

The Gay Masquerade

1958
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
9.0

Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai

1980
The Story of a Blind Woman
5.0

The Story of a Blind Woman

1965
Shogun's Holiday

Shogun's Holiday

1958
The Ginza Three Boys

The Ginza Three Boys

1961
Musume no boken

Musume no boken

1958
Bad Reputation Returns
4.8

Bad Reputation Returns

1961as Boss of Matsushima
Triangle Moods

Triangle Moods

1961as Tsurukichi
Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo

Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo

1962
Ambush at Iga Pass
6.5

Ambush at Iga Pass

1958
Wakai yatsura no kaidan

Wakai yatsura no kaidan

1961
Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
6.5

Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane

1960
Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern
8.0

Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern

1962
170 Leagues to Edo
9.0

170 Leagues to Edo

1962as Sukezaemon Tsukagoshi
Last Days of the Samurai
9.0

Last Days of the Samurai

1957as Denemon Horiuchi
The Shop Curtain
8.0

The Shop Curtain

1958
Travels of Lord Mito

Travels of Lord Mito

1958as Mitsukuni 'Kômon' Mito