Masao Kusakari
| Masao Kusakari | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 5, 1952 Kokura, Fukuoka, Japan |
| Occupation | Actor, model |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Children |
Kuran Kusakari Mayū Kusakari |
Masao Kusakari (草刈 正雄 Kusakari Masao, born September 5, 1952 in Kokura) is a Japanese actor and model.
Biography
Masao Kusakari was born to a Japanese mother and an American father who died in the Korean War.[1]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | ESPY | Jirō Miki | Jun Fukuda |
| 1976 | Brother and Sister | Inokichi | Tadashi Imai |
| 1979 | G.I. Samurai | Masakichi | Kōsei Saitō |
| 1980 | Virus | Yoshizumi | Kinji Fukasaku |
| 1981 | Eijanaika | Itoman | Shohei Imamura |
| 1989 | Yuwakusha | Kazuhiko Sotomura | Shunichi Nagasaki |
| 2004 | Ultraman | Manjōme | Kazuya Konaka |
Television dramas
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Sanada Taiheiki | Sanada Yukimura | NHK | |
| 1994 | Minami-kun no Koibito | Chiyomi's father | EX | |
| 1996 | Furuhata Ninzaburō | Ken'ichirō Inui | CX | |
| 1996 | Iguana Girl | Masanori Aoshima | EX | |
| 2005 | Yoshitsune | Taira no Tomoyasu | NHK | Taiga drama |
| 2008 | Atsuhime | Abe Masahiro | NHK | Taiga drama |
| 2010 | Saka no Ue no Kumo | Katō Tomosaburō | NHK | |
| 2011 | Gō | Honda Masanobu | NHK | Taiga drama |
| 2012 | Priceless | Hirose | CX | |
Dubbing
| Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| My Best Friend's Wedding | George Downes (Rupert Everett) | 2000 NTV edition |
| WALL-E | Captain B. Mcrea |
Awards and prizes
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 19th Élan d'Or Award | Newcomers of the Year | Won |
References
- ↑ "Kusakari Masao". Kotobanku (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
External links
- Official profile (Japanese)
- Masao Kusakari at the Internet Movie Database