Hiroyuki Sanada

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Hiroyuki Sanada, MBE , is a Japanese actor. In Asia, he is most famous for his role in Kirito No Séngyo as the 'Immortal', and Tasogare Seibei and his role as 'The Fool' in the Shakespeare play King Lear gave him notable theatrical notice in the UK. Sanada is also known as a recording artist in Japan. He also is a stage actor, working in Japanese and British plays and theatre.

Birth Name

Hiroyuki Shimosawa

Born

Wednesday, 12 October 1960

Actor Filmography

Title	Character	Year

Army of the Dead	Hunter Bly	2021
Mortal Kombat	Scorpion / Hanzo Hasashi	2021
Minamata	Mitsuo Yamazaki	2020
Avengers: Endgame	Akihiko	2019
The Catcher Was a Spy	Kawabata	2018
Life	Sho Murakami	2017
Westworld	Musashi	2016
Mr. Holmes	Tamiki Umezaki	2015
Minions	Sumo Villain (voice)	2015
Extant	Hideki Yasumoto	2014

(see additional filmography)

Actor Filmography

Title	Character	Year

Army of the Dead	Hunter Bly	2021
Mortal Kombat	Scorpion / Hanzo Hasashi	2021
Minamata	Mitsuo Yamazaki	2020
Avengers: Endgame	Akihiko	2019
The Catcher Was a Spy	Kawabata	2018
Life	Sho Murakami	2017
Westworld	Musashi	2016
Mr. Holmes	Tamiki Umezaki	2015
Minions	Sumo Villain (voice)	2015
Extant	Hideki Yasumoto	2014
The Last Ship	Takehaya	2014
3 Days To Kill		2014
Helix	Dr. Hiroshi Hatake	2014
The Railway Man	Takeshi Nagase	2013
47 Ronin	Ôishi	2013
The Wolverine	Shingen	2013
Revenge	Satoshi Takeda	2011
Gulliver's Travels		2010
The Outrage		2010
The City of Your Final Destination	Pete	2009
12 Rounds		2009
Speed Racer	Mr. Musha	2008
Rush Hour 3	Kenji	2007
Sunshine	Kaneda	2007
The Promise	General Guangming	2005
The White Countess	Matsuda	2005
Made in Hollywood	Self	2005
Aegis	Hisashi Sengoku	2005
Lost	Dogen	2004
The Last Samurai	Ujio	2003
The Twilight Samurai	Seibei Iguchi	2002
What's New, Scooby-Doo?	Wuu	2002
Vengeance for Sale	Sukeroku Sukedachiya	2002
Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master	Douson / Dōson	2001
All About Our House	Bartender	2001
First Love	Shinichirô Fujiki	2000
Ringu 2	Ryûji Takayama	1999
Ringu	Ryûji Takayama	1998
Spiral	Ryûji Takayama	1998
East Meets West	Kamijo Kenkichi	1995
Sharaku	Tonbo	1995
Crest of Betrayal	Takuminokami Asano	1994
Made in Japan	Keiichi Takahashi	1993
Succession	Masakazu Yoshinari	1992
Tugumi	Kyoichi Takahashi	1990
Rimeinzu: Utsukushiki yuusha-tachi	Haiyaku Eiji	1990
Hissatsu 4: Urami harashimasu	Ukyo	1987
Inujini sesi mono	Shigesa	1986
House on Fire	Chuya Nakahara	1986
In the Line of Duty	Peter Yamamoto, Interpol Agent	1986
The Dagger of Kamui	Jirô (voice)	1985
Mahjong Horoki	Bouya Tetsu	1984
Kotaro makari-toru!	Tatsuya Yoshioka	1984
The Street of Desire	Joji Tanaka	1984
Super Electronic Bioman	Captain Ayate	1984
Legend of Eight Samurai	Inue Shinbei Masashi	1983
The Ninja Wars	Jotaro Fuefuki (as Henry Sanada)	1982
Fall Guy	Actor	1982
Dôtonborigawa	Kunihiko Yasuoka	1982
Hoero tekken	Toru	1982
Ninja in the Dragon's Den	Genbu	1982
Samurai Reincarnation	Kirimaru Iga	1981
Message from Outer Space		1981
Ninja bugeicho momochi sandayu	Momochi Takamaru	1980
Shadow Warriors		1980
Sanada Yukimura no bouryaku	Miyoshi Isa	1979
Message from Space	Shiro	1978
Yagyu Clan Conspiracy	Hayate (Fighter of Negoro Clan)	1978
Chokugeki! Jigoku-ken	Toga as a boy (as Hiroyuki Shimosawa)	1974
Shôwa zankyô-den: Shinde moraimasu		1970