Biography
Daisuke Ryu was a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan on 14 February 1957. He won the Japanese "best new actor" Blue ribbon award for his performance as the legendary warrior Oda Nobunaga in Akira Kurosawa's movie Kagemusha (The Shadow Warrior). Other notable performances include Saburo Ichimonji in the famous Kurosawa epic Ran and the legendary warrior monk Benkei in Sogo Ishii's critically acclaimed Gojoe (Gojō reisenki or The Spirit war chronicle).
He starred opposite Samantha Bond in the 1989 television serial The Ginger Tree, where he played Count Kentaro Kurihama. Based on the novel by Oswald Wynd, set in Japan at the turn of the century, it spans the period 1903 to the outbreak of the Second World War.
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Filmography
all 76
Movies 69
TV Shows 7
self 1
Voice 1
Life Work of Akira Kurosawa (2022)
Nobutora - Samurai Tiger (2021)
Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody (2019)
Tangerines on Cat (2014)
You Dance with the Summer (2010)
A Lone Scalpel (2010)
Rinjo (2009)
Akechi Mitsuhide: The man God hated (2007)
Ultraman: The Next (2004)
Graveyard of Honor (2002)
Agitator (2001)
Metropolis (2001)
Wild Criminal (1999)
Bayside Shakedown (1998)
Woman in Witness Protection (1997)
Black Jack (1996)
The Tale of Himeji Castle (1995)
Succession (1992)
The Ginger Tree (1989)
Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989)
The Orphaned Geisha (1987)
Atami Murder Case (1986)
Musashibo Benkei (1986)
The Empty Table (1985)
Ran (1985)
The Law of Hell (1982)
Willful Murder (1981)
Kagemusha (1980)
Twelve Months (1980)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1957-02-14
Deathday2021-04-11 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceTokyo, Japan
Height187-centimeter
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As隆大介
AwardsBlue Ribbon Awards for Best Newcomer, Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year
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