Tsunehiko Watase

Movie Actor

Birthday July 28, 1944

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Japan

DEATH DATE Mar 14, 2017 (72)

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About

Japanese actor who won a Japan Academy Prize in the Best Supporting Actor category for his role in the 1978 film The Incident. He received a second award for his role in The Fall of Ako Castle. 

Before Fame

He was born in Shimane and made his film debut in the 1972 film, Wandering Ginza Butterfly.

Trivia

He won a Hochi Film Award for the films The Incident, KÅtei no Inai Hachigatsu and The Fall of Ako.

Family Life

His brother is actor Tetsuya Watari.

Associated With

He was a fellow Japanese actor to Tadanobu Asano.