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Ken Takakura

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Born: February 16, 1931 in Nakama, Fukuoka, Japan

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Ken Takakura (高倉 健, Takakura Ken), born Gouichi Oda (February 16, 1931, in Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan), was a Japanese actor best known for his brooding style and the stoic presence he brings to his roles. Takakura gained his streetwise swagger and tough-guy persona watching yakuza turf battles over the lucrative black market and racketeering in postwar Fukuoka. This subject was covered in one of ...

Filmography195 TITLES
Black Rain
6.6
Black Rain1989
A Distant Cry from Spring
7.3
A Distant Cry from Spring1980
The Bullet Train
6.8
The Bullet Train1975
Antarctica
7.2
Antarctica1983
Never Give Up
6.0
Never Give Up1978
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Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
7.0
Prison Walls of Abashiri 31965
The Yellow Handkerchief
6.9
The Yellow Handkerchief1977
A Fugitive from the Past
7.3
A Fugitive from the Past1965
47 Ronin
7.3
47 Ronin1994
Mount Hakkoda
6.6
Mount Hakkoda1977
The Revolt
6.0
The Revolt1980
Manhunt
6.2
Manhunt1976
Mr. Baseball
5.8
Mr. Baseball1992
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
7.1
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles2005
The Longest Tunnel
The Longest Tunnel1982
Railroad Man
7.1
Railroad Man1999
Choji Snack Bar
7.0
Choji Snack Bar1983
Karate Cop
Karate Cop1982
Ken San
6.0
Ken San2016
Winter's Flower
6.2
Winter's Flower1978
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
7.0
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game1969
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
7.0
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations1969
Dearest
6.8
Dearest2012
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
5.0
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance1963
Third Generation Boss
Third Generation Boss1974
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town
6.0
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town1969
The International Gang of Kobe
5.7
The International Gang of Kobe1975
Too Late the Hero
6.4
Too Late the Hero1970
Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony
6.2
Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony1969
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
6.0
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang1972
The Sand City in Manchuria
6.5
The Sand City in Manchuria1960
The Last Kamikaze
6.0
The Last Kamikaze1970
Demon
7.0
Demon1985
Classmates
6.5
Classmates1967
Yakuza of the Present
Yakuza of the Present1973
Brave Red Flower of the North
6.0
Brave Red Flower of the North1970
The Homeless
7.5
The Homeless1974
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
7.0
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 21965
The Domain: Flower and Dragon
The Domain: Flower and Dragon1969
Buddies
6.9
Buddies1989
Station
6.1
Station1981
The Firefly
7.0
The Firefly2001
Life of Hishakaku
8.0
Life of Hishakaku1963
The Boss
The Boss1965
Showdown of Men
Showdown of Men1966
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
7.3
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro1965
Patience Has An End
5.7
Patience Has An End1971
A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life
A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life1970
Wolves, Pigs & Men
8.1
Wolves, Pigs & Men1964
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
7.0
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple1964
The Great Road
The Great Road1960
Red Peony Gambler
7.4
Red Peony Gambler1968
The Second Bullet is Marked
6.0
The Second Bullet is Marked1960
Detective Duel
6.0
Detective Duel1958
House of Gamblers
7.0
House of Gamblers1970
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm1967
Uragirimono wa jigoku daze
Uragirimono wa jigoku daze1962
The Domain: The Naniwa Story
3.2
The Domain: The Naniwa Story1965
Great Jailbreak
7.0
Great Jailbreak1975
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
7.0
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style1963
Japan's Top Gangster
Japan's Top Gangster1973
Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san
Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san1961
With Songs in My Heart
With Songs in My Heart1958
Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
Prison Walls of Abashiri 41965
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
6.0
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry1965
Prison Boss
7.0
Prison Boss1968
New Prison Walls of Abashiri
6.0
New Prison Walls of Abashiri1968
Samurai Geisha
6.0
Samurai Geisha1969
The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown
The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown1966
Abashiri Prison
7.1
Abashiri Prison1965
The Yakuza
7.1
The Yakuza1974
Glorious Fights
7.0
Glorious Fights1966
Lullaby for a Tough Guy
Lullaby for a Tough Guy1972
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Whirlwind
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Whirlwind1961
Hell's Companion
Hell's Companion1959
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
7.5
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo1969
An Outlaw
4.2
An Outlaw1964
Sister with Sister
Sister with Sister1958
The Bastards of Lawless Town
The Bastards of Lawless Town1959
South Pacific Waves Are High
South Pacific Waves Are High1962
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 41961
Golgo 13
4.9
Golgo 131973
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
7.5
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star1991
A Fishwife's Tale
A Fishwife's Tale1961
Gambler's Legacy
6.5
Gambler's Legacy1969
Brutal Tales of Chivalry
7.1
Brutal Tales of Chivalry1965
Mannen Taro and His Feminine Colleagues
Mannen Taro and His Feminine Colleagues1961
Rogue
Rogue1968
The Chivalrous Life
7.0
The Chivalrous Life1967
Delinquent Angel
Delinquent Angel1960
Eleven Gangsters
Eleven Gangsters1963
The Bullet and the Horse
The Bullet and the Horse1966
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 21960
The detective whose path was crossed by a snake
The detective whose path was crossed by a snake1995
The Deep Blue Sea
5.0
The Deep Blue Sea1957
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2
7.0
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 21966
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die1972
Man of Thirteen Eyes
Man of Thirteen Eyes1958
Umi e, See You
Umi e, See You1988
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4
6.2
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 41967
Men Fighting Whales
Men Fighting Whales1957
Beyond the Seasonal Wind
Beyond the Seasonal Wind1958
All Rascals
All Rascals1962
The Escape
7.0
The Escape1962
Black Rain: Making The Film
7.3
Black Rain: Making The Film2006
G-men of Japan 4: Special Armed Unit Mobilization
G-men of Japan 4: Special Armed Unit Mobilization1956
Yukyo-retsuden
5.0
Yukyo-retsuden1970
The Outsiders
The Outsiders1958
Employee Full of Fight
4.0
Employee Full of Fight1957
The Japan Derby Race
The Japan Derby Race1970
The Prickly-Mouthed Geisha Goes to Sado
The Prickly-Mouthed Geisha Goes to Sado1961
The Kamikaze Guy
7.5
The Kamikaze Guy1966
The Man
The Man1971
Duel of the Underworld
Duel of the Underworld1963
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
5.0
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape1971
Meteor Karate Strike
Meteor Karate Strike1956
A Man's Dark Finger
A Man's Dark Finger1959
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang1964
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters1967
The Path of the King
6.0
The Path of the King1971
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South1966
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
6.0
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza1968
Devil's Nursery Rhyme
Devil's Nursery Rhyme1961
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country1966
The Happy Family
The Happy Family1959
Dagger
Dagger1971
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
6.0
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 21969
Jet Air Base 101
Jet Air Base 1011957
Manchurian Sunset
Manchurian Sunset1956
Jakoman and Tetsu
6.0
Jakoman and Tetsu1964
Lightning Karate Blow
Lightning Karate Blow1956
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love
7.0
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love1971
The Biggest Gamble
7.0
The Biggest Gamble1969
Histories of the Chivalrous
Histories of the Chivalrous1968
Brothers Serving Time
8.0
Brothers Serving Time1969
Gambler Biography
5.0
Gambler Biography1968
A Dead Drifter
A Dead Drifter1959
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 6
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 61969
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 31960
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 7: Hell Is a Man's Destiny
6.0
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 7: Hell Is a Man's Destiny1970
The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate
The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate1966
Mother Peacock
Mother Peacock1956
Midair Circus
Midair Circus1958
Flower, Storm and Gangster
6.0
Flower, Storm and Gangster1961
His Pistol is Hell
His Pistol is Hell1958
No Advice Taken
No Advice Taken1958
365 Nights
365 Nights1962
The Domain
6.4
The Domain1964
Bloodiest Flower
5.2
Bloodiest Flower1971
Hell's Juggler
Hell's Juggler1961
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Eternity
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Eternity1960
Showdown in Blood
Showdown in Blood1957
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Rush
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Rush1960
Four Hours of Terror
5.7
Four Hours of Terror1959
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stray Wolf in Snow1970
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri1970
恐怖の空中殺人
恐怖の空中殺人1956
Monsoon Son Pt.2
Monsoon Son Pt.21958
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf
6.0
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf1966
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha and the Girl of Osaka
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha and the Girl of Osaka1962
Song of Kagoshima
Song of Kagoshima1962
The Domain: White Blade
The Domain: White Blade1967
The Day the Sun Rose
7.0
The Day the Sun Rose1968
Monsoon Son
Monsoon Son1958
Romance Freestyle
Romance Freestyle1958
Lady Sen and Hideyori
8.0
Lady Sen and Hideyori1962
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape1963
Storm Party
Storm Party1964
Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack
Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack1975
The Drifting Avenger
5.9
The Drifting Avenger1968
Tokyo's Business District
Tokyo's Business District1962
Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido1967
The Domain: Severed Relations
The Domain: Severed Relations1968
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
7.0
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy1960
Blackmail
Blackmail1963
Tales of President Mito
Tales of President Mito1962
The Counterfeiters
The Counterfeiters1959
If You're Man Enough
If You're Man Enough1960
Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil
Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil1967
Hell's Kitchen
6.0
Hell's Kitchen1962
Code of Chivalry
Code of Chivalry1967
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm1972
Tokyo Untouchable
Tokyo Untouchable1965
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter1971
Main Street in the Underworld
6.0
Main Street in the Underworld1964
The Big Boss
The Big Boss1963
The Pledge
5.0
The Pledge1972
The Domain: Rising Dragon
The Domain: Rising Dragon1970
The Chop Professor
The Chop Professor1956
続べらんめぇ芸者
続べらんめぇ芸者1960
A Portrait of the Author
A Portrait of the Author1984
Violent Street
Violent Street1963
Operation Diamond
Operation Diamond1962
Defeat the Boss
Defeat the Boss1963
Storming Squadron
Storming Squadron1960