Bunta Sugawara

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1933-08-16

Deathday 2014-11-28 (81 years old)

Place of Birth Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Also Known As 菅原 文太

Bunta Sugawara

Biography

Bunta Sugawara was a Japanese actor who appeared in almost 200 Japanese feature films, most prevalently in Yakuza films. On December 1, 2014, it was announced that Sugawara had died from liver cancer in a Tokyo hospital on November 28, 2014 at the age of 81. (Wikipedia)

Known For

Actor

2012
Wolf Children

as Nirasaki (voice)

2007
The Battery

as Yozo Ioka

2007
ハゲタカ

as Syouzaburou Ooki

2006
Tales from Earthsea

as Haitaka (voice)

2005
The Great Yokai War

as Shuntarō Ino

2003
2003
My Grandpa

as Godai Kenzo

2002
Toshiie and Matsu

as Toshimasa Maeda

2001
Spirited Away

as Kamaji (voice)

2000
Dora-heita

as Nadahachi on the Great River

1998
Tokugawa Yoshinobu

as Saisho Tokugawa

1992
Distant Justice

as Rio Yuki

1991
1990
Tekken

as Seiji Nakamoto

1989
Yawara!

as Kumajiro inokuma

1988
Crane

as Rich man

1987
1987
The Lady in a Black Dress

as Shoji Katsuaki

1987
Actress

as Kenji Mizoguchi

1986
1985
The Burmese Harp

as Platoon Commander

1982
Domineering

as Koji Kawakami

1981
Gate of Youth

as Shigezo Ibuki

1981
Flames of Blood

as Senkichi

1979
Star of David: Beauty Hunting

as Momojirô Hoshi(運転手)

1979
The Man Who Stole the Sun

as Inspector Yamashita

1979
Dog of Fortune

as Lorry driver

1979
Down with The Big Boss

as Hachiyo Shunji

1978
Dynamite Don-Don

as Ongagawa no Kasuke

1978
1978
1977
1977
Boxer

as Hayato

1977
Japan's Don

as Eizo Iwami

1975
The Wild Trucker

as Momojirô Hoshi - Ichibanboshi

1975
Truck Rascals: No One Can Stop Me

as Momojirô Hoshi - Ichibanboshi

1975
Cops vs. Thugs

as Detective Kuno

1975
Great Jailbreak

as Kunizo Kuniiwa

1974
The Tattooed Hitman

as Ginji Yozokura

1974
1973
Japan's Top Gangster

as Hachiro Daicho

1973
Dangerous Trade in Kobe

as Lee Chung Shun

1972
A Yakuza Has His Way

as Ishido Tsuneo

1972
Street Mobster

as Isamu Okita

1971
Evil Boss vs. Henchmen

as Hanjiro Murase

1970
Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder

as Blind Priest Ryotatsu

1970
The Last Kamikaze

as Lieutenant Satake

1970
Fugitive Scoundrel

as Izumi Tatsuya

1970
A Lively Geisha

as Yukichi

1970
Postwar Secrets

as Shin'ichi Yamada

1970
1969
Woman Boss: Chivalrous Fight

as Shuichi Kitahashi

1969
Brothers Serving Time

as Tatsuo Yaguchi

1969
Yakuza on Foot

as Tamotsu Asai

1968
Rogue

as Ichiro Yamakawa

1968
Wicked Priest

as Ryotatsu

1968
Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit

as Shibayama Ukon

1966
The Kii River

as School principal

1966
1966
1964
Samurai from Somewhere

as Yoshioka Shinnosuke

1964
1964
1963
A Legend, or Was It?

as Goichi Takamori

1962
August Moon

as Ishikawa

1961
1960
Five Violent Girls

as Kazuhiko Nanjô

1960
This Is a Man's World

as Toshio Sugawara

1960
Female Detective

as Sugiyama

1960
1960
Brutal Woman

as Hiroshi Taniguchi

1960
Female Thief and the Bomb

as Nobuo Asakura

1960
1959
Haunted Cave

as Detective Nonomiya

1956
Aishu no machi ni kiri ga furu

as Nakagawa, a student

Sound

1975
Truck Rascals: No One Can Stop Me

as Theme Song Performance