7.8
Movie
Acting
Kenji Sawada
- Born
- (age 78)
- Birthplace
- Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan
- Credits
- 45 titles
Biography
Kenji Sawada (Japanese: 沢田 研二, Hepburn: Sawada Kenji; born June 25, 1948; real surname written as 澤田) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and actor, best known as vocalist of the rock band The Tigers. Nicknamed "Julie" (ジュリー, Jurī) because of his self-professed adoration of Julie Andrews, he was born in Tsunoi, Iwami, Japan (now part of Tottori), and raised in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto from the age of age 3.
Signature work
Known For
7.8
Movie
6.9
Movie
The Happiness of the Katakuris
6.3
Movie
Hiruko the Goblin
5.8
Movie
Samurai Reincarnation
7.4
Movie
The Man Who Stole the Sun
6.4
Movie
Yumeji
6.1
Movie
Pistol Opera
5.4
Movie
A Pool Without Water
7.2
Movie
The Zen Diary
6.8
Movie
Sabu
6.4
Movie
It's a Flickering Life
6.0
Movie
Capone Cries a Lot
6.0
Movie
Osaka Story
7.2
Movie
Deaths in Tokimeki
7.2
Movie
Revolver
3.7
TV
He's Like a Devil
8.7
Movie
Tora-san, the Expert
7.0
Movie
Switch of Happiness
Acting credits 45
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | 沢田研二 LIVE 2022-2023 「まだまだ一生懸命」 ツアーファイナル バースデーライブ！ Film | |
| 2022 | The Zen Diary Film | Tsutomu |
| 2021 | It's a Flickering Life Film | Gō |
| 2008 | 沢田研二 人間60年 ジュリー祭り Film | |
| 2006 | Switch of Happiness Film | Seiichiro Inada |
| 2006 | The Street Lawyers TV | (8 ep) |
| 2004 | Eiko Film | Shoichi Enomoto |
| 2002 | Sabu Film | Okayasu |
| 2002 | The Happiness of the Katakuris Film | Masao Katakuri |
| 2001 | The Making Of The Katakuris Film | |
| 2001 | Pistol Opera Film | Man at Tokyo Station |
| 2001 | Saiaku Film | |
| 2000 | Audrey TV | 麻生祐二 (149 ep) |
| 1999 | Osaka Story Film | Shimotsuki, Ryûsuke |
| 1993 | Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands TV | (23 ep) |
| 1991 | Bakayarō! 4 You! Film | Hajime Shiraishi (segment "カラダだけの男") |
| 1991 | Yumeji Film | Yumeji Takehisa |
| 1991 | Hiruko the Goblin Film | Hieda Reijirou |
| 1989 | 幸福な市民～勤勉とは？ ライオンのように生きたいと願った男の悲喜劇 Film | Tsuruhiko Kumoi |
| 1988 | Revolver Film | Nobuhiko Shimizu, Police Officer |
| 1985 | Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters Film | Osamu |
| 1985 | Capone Cries a Lot Film | Tetsugoro Osawa |
| 1984 | Deaths in Tokimeki Film | Naoya Kudo |
| 1984 | Burning Mountain River TV | Charlie Tamiya (51 ep) |
| 1983 | Lover, Come Back to Me Film | |
| 1982 | Tora-san, the Expert Film | 三郎 |
| 1982 | Arashi Tatsunari Film | Ryuji Miyazawa |
| 1982 | 陽のあたる場所 TV | (1 ep) |
| 1982 | A Pool Without Water Film | Yakuza |
| 1981 | Samurai Reincarnation Film | Shiro Amakusa |
| 1981 | The Tale of Genji Film | |
| 1979 | The Man Who Stole the Sun Film | Makoto Kido |
| 1976 | The Sorrow of Paris Film | Jiro Takimura |
| 1975 | He's Like a Devil TV | Kamon Ryou (17 ep) |
| 1975 | Système 2 TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Midi Première TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1974 | Statue in Fire Film | |
| 1974 | Carol Film | |
| 1972 | Beyond the Rainbow Film | Akio |
| 1970 | Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man Film | |
| 1969 | The Tigers - Hi! London Film | Julie |
| 1968 | A Lavish Invitation Film | Kenji Uno |
| 1968 | Mexican Free-for-All Film | Maria's boyfriend |
| 1968 | The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us Film | Julie |