Ken Utsui - Actor Profile

Ken Utsui

Acting
50Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 24, 1931
Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

Best Ken Utsui Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ken Utsui's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5
The Silent Sword: Loyalty and Honor (2008) movie poster
★8.5

The Silent Sword: Loyalty and Honor — Keinosuke (Masakazu Tamura) is a ronin (wandering samurai) who lives on the streets although he is a nobleman. There’s j

The Silent Sword: Loyalty and Honor

2008•History
★8.5
Seven Samurai (1954) movie poster
★8.5

Seven Samurai — A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandit

Seven Samurai

1954•Action
★8.0
Twilight Saloon (1955) movie poster
★8.0

Twilight Saloon — Set in a tavern, director Tomu Uchida depicts the joys and sorrows of the people who gather there in an experimental sty

Twilight Saloon

1955•Drama
★7.7
A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies (2007) movie poster
★7.7

A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies — The touching and dramatic tale of the relationship between a Japanese family, their dog and her three puppies, set again

A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies

2007•Drama
★7.5
Gateway to Glory (1969) movie poster
★7.5

Gateway to Glory — A young man leaves his widowed mother on her improverished farm and makes his career in the Japanese navy.

Gateway to Glory

1969•War

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ken Utsui.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2013 Time Scoop Hunter - Flop Similar →
2013 AIBOU: X-DAY Fumio Kaneko Hit Similar →
2012 Tales of the Bizarre: 2012 Autumn Special - Average Similar →
2012 Signal Ruka's grandfather Hit Similar →
2010 AIBOU: The Movie II Kaneko Hit Similar →
2009 Gokusen: The Movie Ryuichiro Kuroda Hit Similar →
2008 Nagaiki Kyousou 白石聡 Flop Similar →
2008 The Silent Sword: Loyalty and Honor - Super Hit Similar →
2007 A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies - Super Hit Similar →
2005 Until the Lights Come Back Kanau Yoshikazu Average Similar →
2005 Tobi ga kururi to Sadayoshi Iketani Flop Similar →
2004 Shinibana Kōtarō Inō Flop Similar →
2003 Jusei: Last Drop of Blood - Average Similar →
1999 Midnight Quiz Show Quizmaster Flop Similar →
1999 Hypnosis Sakurai Average Similar →
1985 Shoujo ni Nani ga Okotta ka - Flop Similar →
1975 The Bullet Train Kuramochi Hit Similar →
1969 Gateway to Glory - Super Hit Similar →
1966 The Little Runaway Teacher Tabata Flop Similar →
1966 Evil Brain from Outer Space Starman Flop Similar →
1965 Life of Matsu the Untamed - Flop Similar →
1965 Invaders from Space Starman Flop Similar →
1965 Atomic Rulers Starman Flop Similar →
1965 Attack from Space Starman Flop Similar →
1965 The Story of a Blind Woman - Flop Similar →
1964 Black Trump Card - Average Similar →
1963 When Women Lie - Hit Similar →
1963 Black Report Akira Kido Average Similar →
1962 The Great Wall Crown Prince Tan Average Similar →
1962 The Demon of Sendai's Castle - Flop Similar →
1962 Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven - Flop Similar →
1962 Red Love, Green Love - Flop Similar →
1962 Princess and I - Flop Similar →
1962 情熱の詩人啄木 - Flop Similar →
1962 誘拐 - Flop Similar →
1959 The Human Wall - Flop Similar →
1959 Broken Blossoms Kenji Yoshinari Flop Similar →
1958 Queen Bee's Anger Hurricane Masa Flop Similar →
1958 Secret White Line Zone - Flop Similar →
1958 Underwater Murder Gorô Negishi Flop Similar →
1958 Flesh Pier - Flop Similar →
1958 Sekai no haha - Flop Similar →
1957 Queen of Asia - Average Similar →
1957 Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle Super Giant Flop Similar →
1957 Super Giant Super Giant Flop Similar →
1956 Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets - Flop Similar →
1956 Revenge of the Pearl Queen Yoshio KIzaki Average Similar →
1956 Kuronekokan ni Kieta Otoko - Flop Similar →
1955 Twilight Saloon Masumi Super Hit Similar →
1954 Seven Samurai Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →

Ken Utsui - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ken Utsui?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ken Utsui is "The Silent Sword: Loyalty and Honor" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Ken Utsui acted in?

Ken Utsui has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ken Utsui?

Other notable films include "Seven Samurai", "Twilight Saloon", and "A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies".