Manabu Morita

Manabu Morita

🎂 25th April 1924 (101 yrs)

Known For

Biography

He was one of the regular actors who appeared in Daiei films from the 1950s to the 1970s.

He appeared in over 100 films, including uncredited ones, and left a lasting impression playing many strong supporting and minor roles.

Manabu Morita

Movies Featuring Manabu Morita

The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado

The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado (1983)

Fangs of Darkness 2: Ieyasu's Head

Fangs of Darkness 2: Ieyasu's Head (1983)

The Shogun's Vault II

The Shogun's Vault II (1982)

The Black Hood

The Black Hood (1981)

Flame of Father and Son

Flame of Father and Son (1981)

The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge

The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge (1981)

Gate of Youth

Gate of Youth (1981)

Faraway Tomorrow

Faraway Tomorrow (1979)

Dog of Fortune

Dog of Fortune (1979)

A Cheerful Yakuza

A Cheerful Yakuza (1976)

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 (1974)

as Amano

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge (1974)

as Kuroda

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974)

as Imanishi Uneme

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)

as Dogawa Saburobei

Internal Sleuth

Internal Sleuth (1973)

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972)

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)

as Omi

The Silk Hat Boss 2

The Silk Hat Boss 2 (1970)

Blood End

Blood End (1969)

Prison Break

Prison Break (1969)

Girl with Bamboo Leaves

Girl with Bamboo Leaves (1969)

Lefty Fencer

Lefty Fencer (1969)

手錠無用

手錠無用 (1969)

Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint

Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint (1968)

The Woman Champion

The Woman Champion (1968)

Lone Wolf Isazo

Lone Wolf Isazo (1968)

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty (1968)

The Last Loyalty Offering

The Last Loyalty Offering (1967)

Escape Man

Escape Man (1967)

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack (1967)

Zatoichi the Outlaw

Zatoichi the Outlaw (1967)

as Tetsu

Let's Dance Tonight

Let's Dance Tonight (1967)

as Yakuza A

Assignment Dragon No. 3

Assignment Dragon No. 3 (1967)

Wrath of Daimajin

Wrath of Daimajin (1966)

as Tôma Kuroki

Dynamite Doctor Returns

Dynamite Doctor Returns (1966)

A Drop of Grease

A Drop of Grease (1966)

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage (1966)

as Takuji

The Front Line Showdown

The Front Line Showdown (1966)

The School of Spies

The School of Spies (1966)

Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity

Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity (1966)

Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms

Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms (1966)

Trump Card of Revenge

Trump Card of Revenge (1966)

Black Temptation

Black Temptation (1965)

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man (1965)

Young Boss: Prison Release

Young Boss: Prison Release (1965)

Fangs of Vengeance

Fangs of Vengeance (1965)

雲を呼ぶ講道館

雲を呼ぶ講道館 (1965)

Hoodlum Soldier

Hoodlum Soldier (1965)

Back Stairways

Back Stairways (1965)

Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire

Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire (1965)

as Denkichi

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo (1964)

as Kozaru

Superexpress

Superexpress (1964)

as Detective A

Ocean Floor Crime #1

Ocean Floor Crime #1 (1964)

Black Trump Card

Black Trump Card (1964)

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege (1964)

as Shichiro

Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery

Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery (1964)

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great (1963)

Sentimental Mobsters

Sentimental Mobsters (1963)

Bury Me Deep

Bury Me Deep (1963)

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie (1963)

as Yaroku

The Third Shadow Warrior

The Third Shadow Warrior (1963)

Order of Yakuza

Order of Yakuza (1962)

Fūshinraishin

Fūshinraishin (1962)

A Woman's Life

A Woman's Life (1962)

as Army Major

Hell's Assassin

Hell's Assassin (1962)

Akiko

Akiko (1962)

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven (1962)

Sutekina 16-sai

Sutekina 16-sai (1962)

Black Test Car

Black Test Car (1962)

as Planning Section 4 Manager

Princess and I

Princess and I (1962)

The Tale of Zatoichi

The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)

as Seisuke

Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop

Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop (1962)

Third Generation's Loyalty Offering

Third Generation's Loyalty Offering (1962)

The Burdened Sisters

The Burdened Sisters (1961)

as Boy

Triangle Moods

Triangle Moods (1961)

Bara to ryū

Bara to ryū (1961)

The False Student

The False Student (1960)

as Detective B

Hit and Run Gang

Hit and Run Gang (1960)

The Woman Who Touched Legs

The Woman Who Touched Legs (1960)

The Last Betrayal

The Last Betrayal (1960)

Afraid to Die

Afraid to Die (1960)

The Wandering Princess

The Wandering Princess (1960)

Fires on the Plain

Fires on the Plain (1959)

A Storm Zone

A Storm Zone (1959)

as Tanaka

Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree

Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree (1959)

The Judo Champ

The Judo Champ (1958)

The Cat Knew

The Cat Knew (1958)

Love River

Love River (1958)

The Precipice

The Precipice (1958)

Mother

Mother (1958)

as Tomioka

On This Earth

On This Earth (1957)

as Work Chief

The Betrothed

The Betrothed (1957)

Princess Yang Kwei-fei

Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955)

Made in Japan

Made in Japan (1953)

のど自慢三羽烏

のど自慢三羽烏 (1951)

The Rainbow Man

The Rainbow Man (1949)

as Detective