Utaemon Ichikawa

Utaemon Ichikawa

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

11/02/1904

Day of Death

16/09/1999
(95) years old

Place of Birth

Marugame, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Utaemon Ichikawa was a Japanese film actor famous for starring roles in Jidaigeki from the 1920s to the 1960s. Trained in kabuki from childhood, he made his film debut in 1925 at Makino Film Productions under Shōzō Makino. Quickly gaining popularity, he followed the example of Makino stars such as T... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1963

A Prisoner in Search of Daughter

as Kumokiri Nizaemon

1963

The Mysterious Cape

as Saotome Mondonosuke

1962

Showdown at Lightning Pass

as Takata Matabei Yoshitsugu

1962

Kisaragi Sword

as Tsukinosuke Ryûtan

1961

The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku

as Yamanouchi Iganosuke

1961

The Cave of the Vampire Bats

as Saotome Mondonosuke

1961

Lord of Steel Heart

as Matabei Goto

1960

Queen of the Treasure Island

as Chusuke Yamakawa

1960

Ninja Assassins

as Saotome Mondonosuke

1960

Ooka Seidan: Devil Image

as Ooka Tadasuke

1960

Runway to Hell

as Sôshun Kôchiyama

1960

The Samurai Markets

as Chûsuke Yamakawa

1960

Bored Hatamoto: Island of No Return

as Saotome Mondonosuke

1959

A Spectacular Showdown

as Sasagawa no Shigezo

1959

Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy

as Saotome Mondonosuke

1959

The Acrobats of Death

as Saotome Mondonosuke

1958

The Lost Public Funds

as Asaka Keinosuke

1958

Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute

as Saotome Mondonosuke

1958

Seven from Edo

as Katsukawa

1958

Aoi Secret Book

as Uotaro Toge

1958

A Chivalrous Spirit

as Nikichi

1957

The Mansion of Intrigue

as Saotome Mondonosuke

1957

Shadow Over Fuji

as Sato

1957

Rebellion

as Satahiko

1957

Shimizu Port of Chivalry

as Boss Omaeda

1952

Tsukigata Hanpeita

as Tsukigata Hanpeita

1952

Kojiki Taishô

as Gotō Mototsugu

1952

Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter

as Saotome Mondonosuke

1951

Five Men of Edo

as Jurozaemon Mizuno

1951

The Killing of Otsuya

as Shinsuke

1950

A Thousand Standards of Stone

as Sôkichi Fudôyama

1949

Goblin Courier

as Haiyaku tengu no Chōta

1941

The 47 Ronin

as Tsunatoyo Tokugawa

1932

The Loyal 47 Ronin

as Awajinokami Wakisaka / Gorobei Kakimi

1927

Skull

as Reinosuke Ushio