Akitake Kōno
Known for Acting · 144 credits
- Born
- 1911-10-08
- Died
- 1978-03-17
- Place of birth
- Nagasaki, Japan
- Also known as
- Akitake Kono · 山崎進蔵 · Akitake Kôno
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.
Known For
Movies (144)
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
as Kôno Taii
Sansho the Bailiff
1954
as Taro
The Most Beautiful
1944
as Fire and drum band instructor (uncredited)
Sanshiro Sugata
1943
as Yoshima Dan
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
1952
as Ise
The Bastards of Lawless Town
1959
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946
as Itokawa
The Scarlet Camellia
1964
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957
as Matabei
Ken
1964
as Kiuchi
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape
1963
as Katagiri
Lady From Hell
1949
Four Marriages
1944
Miyamoto Musashi
1973
as Kimura Sukekuro
Snow Trail
1947
as Honda
Satan's Town
1956
as Sasaki
Taira Clan Saga
1955
as Heiroku
Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
1954
Ejima and Ikushima
1955
as 奥山好竹院
Castle of Owls
1963
Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha
1953
as 是枝七郎左衛門
The Hidden Treasure
1959
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945
as Genzaburo Higaki
Fearful Witch
1962
Flame and the Code
1966
as Sadamitsu Gonda
Points and Lines
1958
The Lord's spy
1964
The Black Current
1954
Dotanba
1956
The Harbor Lights
1961
The Viper Brothers
1971
as Kingoro The Tattoo Master
Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman
1969
as Yasuke
Till We Meet Again
1950
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
1961
Battle Troop
1944
as Murakami
Actress
1947
as Haruyoshi Kobayashi
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
1955
Souls in the Moonlight II
1958
as Momozo Zenriki
The Shape of Night
1964
The Conspirator
1961
Heiji, the Detective
1967
Castle of Flames
1960
Duel at Yagyu Valley
1945
as Shinohara Samanosuke
振袖釼法
1955
as 大導寺平馬
The Escape
1962
Adventures of Zatoichi
1964
as Intendant Gorota Kajima
The Temptress and the Monk
1957
as Medicine seller
Okatsu the Fugitive
1969
I Want to Be a Shellfish
1958
Cell No. 8
1956
お洒落狂女
1952
as Togawa Kankyo
The Story of Shunkin
1954
The Wolves
1955
Japan's Most Chivalrous
1966
as Gennosuke Shioya
The Samurai of Edo
1955
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
1945
as Kazuma Hochino
Three Women of the North
1945
Broken Swords
1969
Restoration Fire
1961
as Heikichi
The Dancer and Two Warriors
1955
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
1969
King of the Highway
1965
Listen to the Voices of the Sea
1950
Hana no shôgai
1953
as 多田一郎
Police Precinct Part 12
1960
Small Rats of the Edo Town
1957
as Tôzô
Three Gamblers
1967
as Toyomatsu Inoue
As Long as I Live
1946
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
1958
as Furutaka Shuntaro
Mid-August Commotion
1962
as Commander of Eastern Army Yamanaka
Love is Lost
1956
as Yoshizo
Hunting Opium-Eaters
1960
Tower of Lilies
1953
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
1962
Ocean Floor Crime #1
1964
Town of Violence
1950
as Enomoto
Traveling in Party
1967
Midair Circus
1958
Happily Tied to the Road
1959
as Sanemon
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
1958
Ninja Assassins
1960
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
1963
The Man of Seven Faces
1960
as Jukichi Arao
Hibari's Tale of Pathos
1962
治郎吉格子
1952
as 久六
Nerves for Victory
1966
Kizu-darake no futeki-sha
1963
Sword of Vision
1959
as Okubo Hikozaemon
快傑耶茶坊
1956
Tange Sazen
1963
Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky
1943
One Passed Through Hell
1960
An Enemy of the People
1946
Sisters
1955
Souls in the Moonlight III
1959
Mother Country
1962
Military Song of the Morning Mist
1943
as Maruge
Kantaro of Ina
1943
Shiroi minamikaze
1961
Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
1961
as Cho
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn
1937
Challenge Beneath the Waves
1960
Farewell, My Beloved
1969
Umineko ga tonde
1962
Taikoki - The Saga of Hideyoshi
1958
White Cliffs
1960
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
1960
The Envoy
1958
Ayausgî G-Man - ânkoku gai no yagû
1960
A Fishwife's Tale
1961
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge
1954
A Dead Drifter
1959
You and I
1966
Six Assassins
1955
The Gion Tempest
as Sakakibara
The Cannery Boat
1953
as Shibaura
A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
1967
Wind, Woman and Road
1958
When a Woman Loves
1960
as Okada
Zankokuna tsuki
1962
About Akitake Kōno
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. With 144 credits spanning from 1937 to 1973, Akitake Kōno has appeared in 144 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Akitake Kōno Movies
- The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959) — as Kôno Taii
- Sansho the Bailiff (1954) — as Taro
- The Most Beautiful (1944) — as Fire and drum band instructor (uncredited)
- Sanshiro Sugata (1943) — as Yoshima Dan
- The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail (1952) — as Ise
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