
Manabu Morita
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 25, 1924
He was one of the regular actors who appeared in Daiei films from the 1950s to the 1970s. He appeared in over 100 films, including uncredited ones, and left a lasting impression playing many strong supporting and minor roles.
Filmography

The Shogun's Vault IV: The Gold Mines of Sado 1983
Actor

Fangs of Darkness 2: Ieyasu's Head 1983
Actor

The Shogun's Vault II 1982
Actor

The Black Hood 1981
Actor

Flame of Father and Son 1981
Actor

The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge 1981
Actor

Gate of Youth 1981
Actor

Faraway Tomorrow 1979
Actor

Dog of Fortune 1979
Actor

A Cheerful Yakuza 1976
Actor

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 1974
as Amano

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge 1974
as Kuroda

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell 1974
as Imanishi Uneme

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons 1973
as Dogawa Saburobei

Internal Sleuth 1973
Actor

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril 1972
Actor

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance 1972
as Omi

Wicked Priest 5: Breaking the Commandments 1971
Actor

The Silk Hat Boss 2 1970
Actor

Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes Back 1970
Actor

Blood End 1969
Actor

Prison Break 1969
Actor

Girl with Bamboo Leaves 1969
Actor

Lefty Fencer 1969
Actor

手錠無用 1969
Actor

Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint 1968
Actor

The Woman Champion 1968
Actor

Lone Wolf Isazo 1968
Actor

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty 1968
Actor

The Last Loyalty Offering 1967
Actor

Escape Man 1967
Actor

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack 1967
Actor

Zatoichi the Outlaw 1967
as Tetsu

Let's Dance Tonight 1967
as Yakuza A

Assignment Dragon No. 3 1967
Actor

Wrath of Daimajin 1966
as Tôma Kuroki

Dynamite Doctor Returns 1966
Actor

A Drop of Grease 1966
Actor

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage 1966
as Takuji

The Front Line Showdown 1966
Actor

The School of Spies 1966
Actor

Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity 1966
Actor

Return of Gun Dog 1966
Actor

Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms 1966
Actor

Trump Card of Revenge 1966
Actor

Trigger Happy Romeo 1965
Actor

Black Temptation 1965
Actor

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man 1965
Actor

Young Boss: Prison Release 1965
Actor

Fangs of Vengeance 1965
Actor

雲を呼ぶ講道館 1965
Actor

Hoodlum Soldier 1965
Actor

Back Stairways 1965
Actor

Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire 1965
as Denkichi

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo 1964
as Kozaru

Superexpress 1964
as Detective A

Clamouring Canines 1964
Actor

Ocean Floor Crime #1 1964
Actor

Black Trump Card 1964
Actor

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege 1964
as Shichiro

Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery 1964
Actor

Underworld's Number One 1963
Actor

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great 1963
Actor

Hot Spring Maid 1963
Actor

Sentimental Mobsters 1963
Actor

Bury Me Deep 1963
Actor

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie 1963
as Yaroku

The Third Shadow Warrior 1963
Actor

Order of Yakuza 1962
Actor

Fūshinraishin 1962
Actor

A Woman's Life 1962
as Army Major

Hell's Assassin 1962
Actor

Akiko 1962
Actor

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven 1962
Actor

Sutekina 16-sai 1962
Actor

Black Test Car 1962
as Planning Section 4 Manager

Princess and I 1962
Actor

The Tale of Zatoichi 1962
as Seisuke

Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop 1962
Actor

Third Generation's Loyalty Offering 1962
Actor

The Burdened Sisters 1961
as Boy

Tsuyoku naru otoko 1961
Actor

Shichinin no arakure 1961
Actor

Ashita o yobu minato 1961
Actor

Osananajimi to iu dakesa 1961
Actor

Gun's Bloody Mire 1961
Actor

Triangle Moods 1961
Actor

Bara to ryū 1961
Actor

San kyōdai no kettō 1960
Actor

Friendship on Bullethole Street 1960
Actor

Hit and Run Gang 1960
Actor

The False Student 1960
as Detective B

The Woman Who Touched Legs 1960
Actor

Ore no namida wa amakunai 1960
Actor

The Last Betrayal 1960
Actor

Hanzai rokugōchi 1960
Actor

Tōkyō no josei 1960
Actor

Afraid to Die 1960
Actor

Kenjū no okite 1960
Actor

The Wandering Princess 1960
Actor

Haha sakura 1960
Actor

Shōbushi to sono musume 1959
Actor

Fires on the Plain 1959
as Guard

The Aristocrat's Stairs 1959
Actor

A Storm Zone 1959
as Tanaka

The Telephone Rings in the Evening 1959
Actor

Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree 1959
Actor

Tokai no kiba 1959
Actor

Otoko jū kyū no wataridori 1958
Actor

Kesareta keiji 1958
Actor

The Ladder of Success 1958
Actor

The Judo Champ 1958
Actor

Giants and Toys 1958
as Baseball Stadium Spectator

Kaachan wa hannin janai 1958
Actor

The Cat Knew 1958
Actor

Love River 1958
Actor

The Precipice 1958
Actor

Mother 1958
as Tomioka

Symphony of Love 1958
Actor

On This Earth 1957
as Work Chief

Duel at Noon 1957
Actor

Tsuma koso waga inochi 1957
Actor

The Betrothed 1957
Actor
- Eki basha osowaru
Eki basha osowaru 1957
Actor

Zoku ginga no miyako 1957
Actor

Ginga no miyako 1957
Actor
- Dai san hijōsen
Dai san hijōsen 1956
Actor

8:13 PM 1956
Actor

Ringo murakara 1956
Actor

Horeruna Yanpachi 1956
Actor

Tsuki no kōdōkan 1956
Actor

Bara no kōdōkan 1956
Actor

Where Might is Right 1955
Actor

Teen-ager's Resistance 1955
Actor

Kidnapper 1955
Actor

The Big Four of the Kodokan 1955
Actor

Princess Yang Kwei-fei 1955
Actor

Dawn Chorus 1955
Actor

Rōkyoku tengu dōjō 1955
Actor

Haha tokidori 1954
Actor

Itsuki no komori uta 1954
Actor
- Four Mothers
Four Mothers 1954
Actor

Rakka no mon 1954
Actor

Haha no mizūmi 1953
Actor

Made in Japan 1953
Actor

Outlaw 1953
Actor

Tokoharu jamono 1953
Actor

Musume hatsukoi yatton-bushi 1952
Actor

Nodo jiman sanbagarasu 1951
Actor

Tokyo Elegy 1951
Actor

Haha chidori 1951
Actor
- San akunin to akanbō
San akunin to akanbō 1950
Actor

The Rainbow Man 1949
as Detective
Credits from TMDB.