Akitake Kōno
Actor
Born: October 8, 1911 (66 years old)
Died: March 17, 1978
Place of birth: Nagasaki, Japan
Biography
Akitake Kōno (河野 秋武 Kōno Akitake, 8 October 1911 – 17 March 1978) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than sixty films from 1943 to 1973. Kōno started acting with the Zenshinza theater troupe before joining the Toho studio in 1942. Mostly a character actor, he appeared in films by directors such as Akira Kurosawa and Kenji Mizoguchi as well on television.
Filmography (26)
- Sansho the Bailiff (1954, ★ 8.1)
- The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959, ★ 8.1)
- No Regrets for Our Youth (1946, ★ 6.9)
- A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957, ★ 7)
- Snow Trail (1947, ★ 6.9)
- Broken Swords (1969, ★ 7.7)
- Miyamoto Musashi (1973, ★ 7.1)
- Ken (1964, ★ 7.8)
- Sanshiro Sugata (1943, ★ 6.5)
- The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail (1952, ★ 6.7)
- Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two (1945, ★ 5.9)
- Taira Clan Saga (1955, ★ 6.8)
- Adventures of Zatoichi (1964, ★ 6.7)
- Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman (1969, ★ 6.7)
- The Shape of Night (1964, ★ 6.6)
- Till We Meet Again (1950, ★ 6.3)
- The Conspirator (1961, ★ 6.4)
- The Wolves (1955, ★ 6.8)
- Castle of Owls (1963, ★ 6.1)
- Souls in the Moonlight II (1958, ★ 6.6)
- Souls in the Moonlight III (1959, ★ 6.6)
- Okatsu the Fugitive (1969, ★ 6.1)
- Tower of Lilies (1953, ★ 6.8)
- A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo (1945, ★ 5.8)
- The Most Beautiful (1944, ★ 5.5)
- The Scarlet Camellia (1964, ★ 4.2)