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Acting

Ken Watanabe

Career

Active from 1984 to 1989, busiest in 1985 and 1988 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score45/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Last American Soldier
The Last American Soldier
GoodWatch score60/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ken Watanabe Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.5, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    2.2, average 4.8
  • Melancholy
    2.6, average 4.7
  • Romance
    1.8, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    10
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1980s

    10 titles · average score 41
    Above the War
    Above the War (1989)

    Director, Screenplay

    The Last American Soldier
    The Last American Soldier (1988)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Father

    Karate Warrior 2
    Karate Warrior 2 (1988)
    GoodWatch score 45

    as Kimura

    Passage to Hell
    Passage to Hell (1988)

    Director

    Karate Warrior
    Karate Warrior (1987)
    GoodWatch score 32

    as Master Kimura

    Ninja Warriors
    Ninja Warriors (1985)
    GoodWatch score 44

    as Kuroda

    Double Edge
    Double Edge (1985)

    as Yoshiro

    Ninja's Force
    Ninja's Force (1984)

    Writer

    Invaders of the Lost Gold
    Invaders of the Lost Gold (1982)
    GoodWatch score 24

    as Lt. Toyoda

    Bruce's Fists Of Vengeance
    Bruce's Fists Of Vengeance (1980)

    as Samurai Master