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Hiroyuki Sanada

12 Oct, 1960 in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan

Hiroyuki Sanada (真田 広之, Sanada Hiroyuki, born Hiroyuki Shimosawa (下澤 廣之, Shimosawa Hiroyuki); 12 October 1960) is a Japanese actor from Tokyo. Before breaking in to the movie business, he trained at Sonny Chiba’s Japan Action Club hoping to one day become a martial arts action film star. Sanada appeared ... in many action films in the 70s and early 80s, but as it became clear he was actually a talented and well-rounded actor, he was able to branch out into all different types of roles in every genre. Today he is best known in the west for his involvement in big-budget Hollywood productions such as The Last Samurai and Rush Hour 3.

Also Known As:

Duke SanadaHiroyuki Shimosawa Hiroyuki Shimozawa Henry SanadaHarry Sanada

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Ring
71% (1998)
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Fall Guy
65% (1982)
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First Love
69% (2000)
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Ninja Wars
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Aegis
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119
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Hero Interview
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Tsugumi
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Sure Death 4
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Sharaku
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House on Fire
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Minamata
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Succession
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Cabaret
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Yagyu Abaretabi
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A Story of Love
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Tokugawa Ieyasu
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Oda Nobunaga
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Revenge
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坂本龍馬
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Tabloid
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Taiheiki
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The Emmy Awards
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The Emmy Awards
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