Actor

Fumio Watanabe: Movies & Box Office

films: 54
on screen: 1956–1988
box office: $38.3K

Career at a glance

Fumio Watanabe's Career in Numbers

Fumio Watanabe's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Fumio Watanabe works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Fountainhead (1956) to Dogra Magra (1988), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Fumio Watanabe Movies by Decade

1950s 6
1960s 22
1970s 22
1980s 3

The 1960s were Fumio Watanabe's busiest decade, with 22 films.

Fumio Watanabe Movies by Genre

Drama 27
Crime 12
Action 3
History 3
Horror 2
Thriller 2
Comedy 2
Adventure 1

Drama is the genre Fumio Watanabe has worked in most, with 27 films, ahead of crime (12).

Fumio Watanabe Career Milestones

First film: Fountainhead 1956
Biggest box office hit: Equinox Flower $18K worldwide
Newest film: Dogra Magra 1988

54 credits

Fumio Watanabe Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Fumio Watanabe is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Fumio Watanabe Movies as an Actor

Fumio Watanabe in Documentaries & Specials

1969 Diary of a Shinjuku Thief as Himself · Drama

Works with

Who Fumio Watanabe Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Fumio Watanabe shares the most films with. Kei Satô comes first, with 16 films together, followed by Hideo Murota (9).

FAQ

Fumio Watanabe: Questions & Answers

How many movies Fumio Watanabe has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Fumio Watanabe been in?

Fumio Watanabe is credited on 54 films, from 1956 to 1988. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Fumio Watanabe's highest-grossing movie?

Equinox Flower (1958) is Fumio Watanabe's biggest box office hit, with $18K worldwide, ahead of Late Autumn (1960) ($17.8K). Across every film with box office figures, Fumio Watanabe's movies have made $38.3K.

Fumio Watanabe's biggest hits

What is Fumio Watanabe's newest movie?

The most recent film on Fumio Watanabe's filmography is Dogra Magra (1988), in the role of Police Chief.

Who does Fumio Watanabe work with most often?

Fumio Watanabe shares the most films with Kei Satô (16 films), Hideo Murota (9 films) and Taiji Tonoyama (7 films).

The Best Fumio Watanabe Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 54 credits.

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