Ren Yamamoto: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 43
- on screen
- 1953–1996
- box office
- $592K
The Best Ren Yamamoto Movies
The films of Ren Yamamoto that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Godzilla (1954) leads with $591K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Ren Yamamoto's Career in Numbers
Ren Yamamoto's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ren Yamamoto works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Mr. Pu (1953) to Some Kinda Love (1996), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Ren Yamamoto Movies by Decade
- 1950s 17
- 1960s 19
- 1970s 5
- 1990s 2
The 1960s were Ren Yamamoto's busiest decade, with 19 films.
Ren Yamamoto Movies by Genre
- Drama 9
- Sci-Fi 7
- Horror 6
- Action 5
- Comedy 4
- Crime 4
- History 3
- Adventure 2
- Family 1
- War 1
Drama is the genre Ren Yamamoto has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of sci-fi (7).
Ren Yamamoto Career Milestones
- First film
- Mr. Pu 1953
- Biggest box office hit
- Godzilla $591K worldwide
- Newest film
- Some Kinda Love 1996
Ren Yamamoto Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Ren Yamamoto 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.
- 1996
Some Kinda Love as Okamoto · Comedy - 1991
Rainbow Kids as Police Officer · Comedy - 1978
Double Suicide of Sonezaki Crime - 1977
Godzilla as Seiji (uncredited) · Sci-Fi - 1976
Lullaby of the Earth Drama - 1975
Main Line to Terror Drama - 1975
Battle Cry Comedy - 1969
Red Lion as Peasant · Action - 1967
Japan’s Longest Day as Corporal · Drama - 1966
Rise Against the Sword as Sukeichi · History - 1966
The War of the Gargantuas as Saburo Kameda · Sci-Fi - 1966
Adventure in Kigan Castle as Guard · Family - 1965
Frankenstein Conquers the World as Motoki · Horror - 1965
The Retreat from Kiska as Branch Chief · Drama - 1965
Samurai Assassin Action - 1964
Mothra vs. Godzilla as Sailor at the Dock · Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $492 - 1963
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman Drama - 1963
Young Swordsman as Kashima Heinosuke · Drama - 1962
Chûshingura History - 1961
Mothra as Ship Survivor · Adventure Worldwide box office: $90 - 1961
Big Shots Die at Dawn Action - 1961
Daredevil in the Castle History - 1960
The Human Vapor as Nomura the Robber · Crime - 1960
Westward Desperado War - 1960
The Secret of the Telegian as Detective Marune · Horror - 1960
The Last Gunfight as Iwaimura · Crime - 1959
Desperado Outpost Action - 1959
Saga of the Vagabonds Drama - 1959
Gigantis, the Fire Monster as Ikeda (uncredited) · Horror - 1959
Samurai Saga as (uncredited) · Drama - 1959
The Big Boss Crime - 1958
The H-Man as Saeki · Sci-Fi - 1957
Yagyu Secret Scrolls Adventure - 1957
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean as Seiji (uncredited) · Sci-Fi - 1956
Rodan as Soldier in jeep (uncredited) · Sci-Fi - 1956
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! Action - 1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island as (uncredited) · Romance - 1955
Half Human as Shinagawa · Sci-Fi - 1955
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple as (uncredited) · Drama - 1955
Godzilla Raids Again as Commander of Landing Craft · Horror Worldwide box office: $291 - 1954
Godzilla as Masaji Yamada · Horror Worldwide box office: $591K - 1954
Ghost Man as Kazuhiko Tsumura · Horror - 1953
Mr. Pu Comedy
Who Ren Yamamoto Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Ren Yamamoto shares the most films with. Toshirô Mifune comes first, with 16 films together, followed by Takashi Shimura (15).
Ren Yamamoto: Questions & Answers
How many movies Ren Yamamoto has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Ren Yamamoto been in?
Ren Yamamoto is credited on 43 films, from 1953 to 1996. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Ren Yamamoto's highest-grossing movie?
Godzilla (1954) is Ren Yamamoto's biggest box office hit, with $591K worldwide, ahead of Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) ($492). Across every film with box office figures, Ren Yamamoto's movies have made $592K.
Ren Yamamoto's biggest hits What is Ren Yamamoto's newest movie?
The most recent film on Ren Yamamoto's filmography is Some Kinda Love (1996), in the role of Okamoto.
Who does Ren Yamamoto work with most often?
Ren Yamamoto shares the most films with Toshirô Mifune (16 films), Takashi Shimura (15 films) and Kenji Sahara (11 films).
The Best Ren Yamamoto Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 43 credits.
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