Junkichi Orimoto | |
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Born |
Yokohama,
Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan | 9 February 1927
Died | 18 March 2019 | (aged 92)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1949–2017 |
Junkichi Orimoto (織本 順吉, Orimoto Junkichii, 9 February 1927 – 18 March 2019) was a Japanese actor. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] Orimoto often worked with Kinji Fukasaku and Sadao Nakajima. [7]
He started his acting career at the Shinkyō theatre company in 1949. [3] His first film appearance was in the 1952 film Yamabiko Gakkō directed by Tadashi Imai. [3] In 2019, he died of old age at the age of 92. [3] His final film appearance was in the 2018 film blank13. [8]