Kenjiro Uemura - Actor Profile

Kenjiro Uemura

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 3, 1914
Birth Place: Naito, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Kenjiro Uemura Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kenjiro Uemura reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Kenjiro Uemura's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 56% of Kenjiro Uemura's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Day England Falls, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kenjiro Uemura Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kenjiro Uemura's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Kenjiro Uemura has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1971 Blood for Blood Tatsuji Akiba Hit Similar →
1970 Pay Off Your Debt! - Super Hit Similar →
1968 The Spiders' The Noisy Parade Minegishi Super Hit Similar →
1967 Gambler: Victory Without Death - Average Similar →
1965 Gang's Upward Strategy - Super Hit Similar →
1965 The Hoodlum Brothers - Flop Similar →
1964 Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing Sir Yorii Average Similar →
1964 The Third Ninja - Hit Similar →
1963 Duel of the Underworld - Hit Similar →
1962 Hell's Kitchen - Super Hit Similar →
1962 The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps - Super Hit Similar →
1960 Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy - Super Hit Similar →
1959 Who is in the Background? - Flop Similar →
1959 The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity Bannai Jôtôhei Super Hit Similar →
1959 Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero - Flop Similar →
1959 Tokyo no Kodoku - Flop Similar →
1959 The Boy Detectives Club – The Enemy Is an Atomic Submarine The Fiend with Twenty Faces Hit Similar →
1959 Immoral Lecture - Flop Similar →
1958 Moonlight Mask: Claws of Satan Satan no Tsume Hit Similar →
1958 Voice Without a Shadow - Hit Similar →
1958 Why Cry - Flop Similar →
1958 Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku - Flop Similar →
1958 Flesh Pier - Average Similar →
1958 Princess Tsuki - Flop Similar →
1957 Freelance Samurai Takagaki Average Similar →
1957 Teen Age Trap - Flop Similar →
1957 I Am Waiting Police detective Hit Similar →
1957 Small Rats of the Edo Town Jûemon Flop Similar →
1957 The Temptress and the Monk Traveler Super Hit Similar →
1957 A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era Chobei Hit Similar →
1957 Eight Hours of Terror Daisuke Oi Super Hit Similar →
1956 Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District Denshichi Hit Similar →
1956 Phoenix - Hit Similar →
1956 I'm Not the Criminal Kuronuma Flop Similar →
1956 Cell No. 8 - Flop Similar →
1955 The Green Music Box Tazawa Flop Similar →
1954 Turbid Youth - Super Hit Similar →
1954 爆笑天国 とんち教室 - Flop Similar →
1954 A 16-Year-Old Girl's Jazz Festival - Flop Similar →
1953 Gate of Hell Masanaka Hit Similar →
1953 The Eagle of the Pacific - Super Hit Similar →
1952 Lightning Ryuzo Hit Similar →
1952 Dedication of the Great Buddha - Super Hit Similar →
1950 Town of Violence Shanghai Tetsu Hit Similar →
1949 Nagareru hoshi wa ikiteiru - Flop Similar →
1949 The Rainbow Man Katsundo Maya Average Similar →
1949 The Quiet Duel Susumu Nakada Hit Similar →
1948 Ghost Tower Susumu Ochiai Flop Similar →
1943 The Tiger of Malaya - Hit Similar →
1942 The Day England Falls - Super Hit Similar →

Kenjiro Uemura - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kenjiro Uemura?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kenjiro Uemura is "The Day England Falls" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Kenjiro Uemura acted in?

Kenjiro Uemura has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kenjiro Uemura?

Other notable films include "Dedication of the Great Buddha", "Turbid Youth", and "Gang's Upward Strategy".

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