Junkichi Orimoto
Junkichi Orimoto | |
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Orimoto in 1954 | |
| Born | 9 February 1927 Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | 18 March 2019 (aged 92) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1949–2018 |
Junkichi Orimoto (織本 順吉, Orimoto Junkichii; 9 February 1927 – 18 March 2019) was a Japanese actor. Orimoto often worked with Kinji Fukasaku and Sadao Nakajima.
He started his acting career at the Shinkyō theatre company in 1949. His first film appearance was in the 1952 film Yamabiko Gakkō directed by Tadashi Imai. In 2019, he died of old age at the age of 92. His final film appearance was in the 2018 film blank13.