Tetsu Watanabe

Known for: Acting
Born: March 11, 1950, Tokoname, Aichi, Japan
Movies: 151

Tetsu Watanabe (born 11 March 1950) is a Japanese actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films since 1989.

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Best-Known Movies

8.3

Princess Mononoke

1997

7.1

Silence

2016

7.1

The Cat Returns

2002

7.3

Shin Godzilla

2016

7.7

Fireworks

1997

7.5

Sonatine

1993

5.0

Prisoners of the Ghostland

2021

7.7

Dreams

1990

6.9

Cold Fish

2011

7.3

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

2013

Filmography

2025	Silent Night
2025	Harumi
2025	Who Cares? The Movie
2025	River Returns	Matsu
2025	Laugh, Everyone!	Kanzo Saito
2024	Pipparan!!
2024	掟
2024	This Man
2024	Suiheisen
2023	Kamaishi Ramen Story
2023	Baby Assassins 2	Mr. Matsumoto
2023	Tea Friends	Shigeo Tokioka
2022	Pure Japanese
2021	The Pretenders
2021	Prisoners of the Ghostland	Nabe
2021	A Janitor	Gen
2021	Petto
2020	Hope	Hanazuka
2020	Red Post on Escher Street
2020	The Menu For Tomorrow
2020	Stardust over the Town	Komiyama Akira
2020	Enter the Fat Dragon	Grandfather
2019	The Promised Land
2019	Unification of Japan 35
2018	The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan	Professor Yasuda
2018	Shino Can't Say Her Name
2018	Life in Overtime
2018	Darc	Ginzo Kageyama
2018	天才を育てた女房～世界が認めた数学者と妻の愛～
2017	Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective	Tokuzo Genda
2016	The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio
2016	Silence	Prison Guard #2
2016	Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Fall Special	Tatsuo Handa
2016	CONFLICT II: Conclusion	Kasahara
2016	Price of Desire 2
2016	Shin Godzilla	Kooriyama : Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for Crisis Management
2016	Price of Desire
2016	CONFLICT: Outbreak	Kasahara
2016	Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 30
2016	Samurai Cat: Tamanojo Goes to Edo	Mr. Aragaki
2016	Run for Love	Sushi Chef
2016	Detective Ballerino
2015	The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai	Dionisy
2015	Sumo Road - The Musical	Subana
2015	The Noise
2015	Yakuza Apocalypse	A-0257
2015	Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu
2014	A Samurai Chronicle
2014	Snow Jack	Tadaaki Matsumiya
2014	Little Finger Rhapsody	Ryota Kira
2014	The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom
2013	The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
2013	Why Don't You Play in Hell?	Detective Kimura
2013	Banana, Gloves and Whale Shark	Tomoda
2012	Making of Himizu	Self
2012	Graffreeter Toki
2012	The Pod of Good Fortune
2012	Himizu	Shozo Yoruno
2011	Cold Fish	Takayasu TsuTsui
2010	Script	Tetsu
2010	Railways
2009	Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy	Haruo Maki
2009	Instant Swamp	Kumabechi
2009	Girl's Life
2008	Detective Ushio VS Case Reporter Saeko at the Terminal Station	Detective Murata
2008	You'll Die Six Hours Later	Matsuda Daigo
2008	End Call	Sayoko's Father
2008	Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad	Oboro
2007	The Successful Businessmen Handbook II: Leadership Skills You Can Learn from the Yakuza
2007	Glory to the Filmmaker!	Noh Mask Man
2007	Jingi 48: Intensified Emblem War
2006	Aogura	Kumao Sakazaki
2006	Memories of Matsuko	Detective
2006	Gamera the Brave	Victim in ocean
2005	Touch	Head of Boxing Department
2005	Takeshis'	TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition Actor
2005	Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter	Kabashima Chobei
2004	Walking With The Dog
2003	Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series	Master (2033)
2002	Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla	Management
2002	Kichiku
2002	Igyō no koi
2002	The Cat Returns	Muta (voice)
2002	Tomie: Forbidden Fruit	Suzuki
2001	A widow in her thirties cries out in pleasure	President of K-Pro
2000	Jingi 23: Bodyguard
2000	Ichigensan
1999	Sunday's Dream	Father
1999	Birdcage of Horrors
1999	Ley Lines	Kondo
1999	A Woman in the Painting	Doctor Aoyagi
1998	Yakuza Lone Wolf
1998	Married Piano Teacher's Naughty Fingers
1998	KIZU
1997	Fireworks	Junkyard Owner
1997	A Story of Modern Chivalry
1997	Woman in Witness Protection	Detective
1997	Princess Mononoke	Wild Dog (voice)
1997	Dramatic Travelogue: Midnight Express ’97 – Westward to Eurasia
1997	Zero Woman: The Accused	Tadokoro
1997	The King of Kita: Roar of Darkness
1996	Dangan Runner	Chef
1996	Aa!! Hana no Ouendan
1996	Story of Miss Q	Lulu's Father
1996	33 1/3r.p.m.
1996	Swallowtail Butterfly	Katsushika Group Boss
1996	XX: Beautiful Killing Machine	Boat Man
1996	Suspicious Married Woman Telekura Report
1996	Police Branch 82: Rebirth
1996	Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle
1996	Manji Mai 3: I will let you go Paradise Jodo
1996	Lipstick: Falling Woman
1996	Kagerô 2
1996	Sleeping Man	Daigo
1996	Chinpira Blues: Idiot!
1996	Jingi 7: Proxy War Outbreak
1995	Extremely Inran Women: Osaka Lewd Cafe
1995	A Quiet Life	Water Bottle Man
1995	Kamikaze Taxi
1995	Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe	Captain at Mt. Fuji
1995	History of Jirocho Shimizu
1994	Zëiram 2	Taguchi
1994	A New Love in Tokyo	Middle-aged Man
1994	Alone in the Night
1994	Gokutsubushi
1994	用心坊極道狩り
1994	Osaka Gokudo Senso: Shinoidare
1994	Black Money
1994	Uneasy Encounters	Cat
1994	Legends of Mahjong Masters: The Moon Sleeping on the Ocean Floor
1994	Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell
1993	Rainbow Bridge
1993	Sonatine	Uechi
1993	The King of Minami: Ginjiro vs. Liquidator	Daisaburo Gennai
1993	北野武の世界	Lui-même
1993	Madadayo
1992	Godzilla vs. Mothra	Army Commander
1992	続・こちら凡人組
1992	About Love, Tokyo	Accountant manager
1992	Kwaidan
1992	Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion	Akechi
1992	Dirty Money
1991	A Scene at the Sea	Exercises Man
1991	Waiting for the Flood
1991	The love song of farewell later
1991	Kumagusu
1990	Blood Oath	Captain Ikeuchi
1990	Like a Beast
1990	Dreams
1990	Tuff Part I - Origin
1989	Circus Boys	Elephant Master

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