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  1. Toshiro Mifune (三船 敏郎, Mifune Toshirō, April 1, 1920 – December 24, 1997) was a Japanese actor and producer. A winner of numerous awards and accolades over a lengthy career, [1] [2] Mifune is best known for starring in Akira Kurosawa 's critically acclaimed jidaigeki films such as Rashomon (1950), Seven Samurai (1954), Throne of ...

  2. IMDb profile of Toshirô Mifune, the legendary Japanese actor who starred in 16 films by Akira Kurosawa and won two Venice Film Festival awards. Learn about his life, career, roles, and legacy in the world cinema.

    • Actor, Producer, Director
    • April 1, 1920
    • 2 min
    • December 24, 1997
  3. Learn about the life and career of Toshirô Mifune, the most famous Japanese actor of his century and the star of Akira Kurosawa's films. Find out his birth name, nicknames, family, awards, trivia and more.

    • April 1, 1920
    • December 24, 1997
  4. Aug 4, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Toshiro Mifune, the iconic Japanese actor who starred in classics such as Rashomon and Seven Samurai. Discover his background, his collaborations with Akira Kurosawa, and his legacy in cinema.

  5. Mar 28, 2024 · Mifune Toshirō (born April 1, 1920, Qingdao, Shandong province, China—died December 24, 1997, Mitaka, near Tokyo, Japan) was a leading actor in the post- World War II Japanese cinema, known internationally for his energetic, flamboyant portrayals of samurai characters, especially in films directed by Kurosawa Akira.

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  7. Dec 25, 1997 · Toshiro Mifune, the most internationally celebrated of Japanese film actors, whose work, particularly for the director Akira Kurosawa, galvanized generations of performers in the United States...

  8. Apr 3, 2020 · The author recounts her first encounter with Toshiro Mifune, the legendary Japanese actor who starred in over 150 films, mostly with Akira Kurosawa. She explores his iconic roles, his physical presence, his personal life, and his legacy in Japanese cinema.

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