was a Japanese actor and son of novelist Takeo Arishima. Mori appeared in many of Akira Kurosawa's films such as Rashomon, The Idiot and The Bad Sleep Well. He also starred in pictures by Kenji Mizoguchi (Ugetsu), Mikio Naruse (Floating Clouds) and other prominent directors.

Selected filmography Films Year Title Role Director Notes 1945 The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail Kamei Akira Kurosawa Sanshiro Sugata Part II Yoshima Dan Akira Kurosawa 1947 A Ball at the Anjo House Masahiko Anjō Kōzaburō Yoshimura 1950 Rashomon Unnamed samurai Akira Kurosawa 1951 The Idiot Kinji Kameda Akira Kurosawa The Lady of Musashino Tadao Akiyama Kenji Mizoguchi 1953 Ugetsu Genjūrō Kenji Mizoguchi Older Brother, Younger Sister Inokichi Mikio Naruse 1953 Love Letter Reikichi Mayumi Kinuyo Tanaka 1954 A Certain Woman Shirō Toyoda 1955 Floating Clouds Kengo Tomioka Mikio Naruse Princess Yang Kwei-Fei Emperor Xuan Zong Kenji Mizoguchi The Heart Nobuchi Kon Ichikawa The Eternal Breasts Takashi Hori Kinuyo Tanaka1956The BalloonHaruki MurakamiYuzo Kawashima 1957 Untamed Hamaya Mikio Naruse Elegy of the North Setsuo Katsuragi Heinosuke Gosho 1958 Night Drum Miyaji Tadashi Imai 1960 The Bad Sleep Well Iwabuchi Akira Kurosawa When a Woman Ascends the Stairs Nobuhiko Fujisaki Mikio Naruse Her Brother Father Kon Ichikawa Daughters, Wives and a Mother Yūichirō Sakanishi Mikio Naruse 1961 As a Wife, As a Woman Keijirō Kōno Mikio Naruse 1963 Bushido, Samurai Saga Lord Tambanokami Munemasa Hori Tadashi Imai Alone on the Pacific Father Kon Ichikawa 1968 Admiral Yamamoto Fumimaro Konoe Seiji Maruyama 1970 Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival The Dark Lord Kenji Misumi

Television Year Title Role Network Notes 1962TakasebuneShōbeiNTV 1968Ryōma ga YukuYoshida TōyōNHKTaiga drama 1970Mominoki wa NokottaDate AkiNHKTaiga drama 1972Shin Heike MonogatariFujiwara no TadazaneNHKTaiga drama

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