Akitake Kōno
Known for Acting · 147 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 (147)
When a Woman Loves
1960
as Okada
The Black Current
1954
Castle of Flames
1960
Fearful Witch
1962
As Long as I Live
1946
Flame and the Code
1966
as Sadamitsu Gonda
King of the Highway
1965
The Harbor Lights
1961
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
as Kôno Taii
Sansho the Bailiff
1954
as Taro
死の壁の脱出
1958
as Azuma
Four Marriages
1944
Satan's Town
1956
as Sasaki
Night of the Suspicions
1959
Sanshiro Sugata
1943
as Yoshima Dan
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
1952
as Ise
My Love on the Other Side of the Mountain
1948
as Goro Kitami
Actress
1947
as Haruyoshi Kobayashi
Koga Manshion
1949
Hiren tsubaki
1953
Kobushidake denki: Kogane jigoku
1956
Kuroshio hibun: Jigoku no hyakuman ryō
1960
Points and Lines
1958
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946
as Itokawa
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
1958
August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan
1952
as Junji Yoshida
Battle Troop
1944
as Murakami
Police Precinct Part 12
1960
The Big Scoop: Challenge at Twilight
1959
Lantern Under a Full Moon
1951
Snow Trail
1947
as Honda
Koi rōka
1949
Ken
1964
as Kiuchi
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945
as Genzaburo Higaki
Samurai Nippon
1957
The Most Beautiful
1944
as Fire and drum band instructor (uncredited)
Wind, Woman and Road
1958
Miyamoto Musashi
1973
as Kimura Sukekuro
Ejima and Ikushima
1955
as 奥山好竹院
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
1969
Adventures of Zatoichi
1964
as Intendant Gorota Kajima
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957
as Matabei
The Conspirator
1961
The Scarlet Camellia
1964
Till We Meet Again
1950
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
1961
Castle of Owls
1963
Okatsu the Fugitive
1969
The Shape of Night
1964
The Big Scoop: The Third Woman
1959
Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
1961
as Cho
You and I
1966
The Man of Seven Faces
1960
as Jukichi Arao
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
1958
as Furutaka Shuntaro
The Viper Brothers
1971
as Kingoro The Tattoo Master
Nerves for Victory
1966
The Great Road
1960
The Last Trump Card
1960
as Seigo Nakatsuka
Midair Circus
1958
Challenge Beneath the Waves
1960
Mother Country
1962
Military Song of the Morning Mist
1943
as Maruge
Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman
1969
as Yasuke
Ayausgî G-Man - ânkoku gai no yagû
1960
Town of Violence
1950
as Enomoto
Kantaro of Ina
1943
Three Gamblers
1967
as Toyomatsu Inoue
Broken Swords
1969
Love is Lost
1956
as Yoshizo
Lady From Hell
1949
Souls in the Moonlight II
1958
as Momozo Zenriki
Dotanba
1956
An Enemy of the People
1946
Heiji, the Detective
1967
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
1945
as Kazuma Hochino
White Cliffs
1960
Tower of Lilies
1953
Invitation to Jail
1967
The Outsiders
1958
as Doctor Kimura
Souls in the Moonlight III
1959
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge
1954
The Story of Shunkin
1954
The Cannery Boat
1953
as Shibaura
A Dead Drifter
1959
Small Rats of the Edo Town
1957
as Tôzô
Kobushidake denki
1956
Happily Tied to the Road
1959
as Sanemon
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
1960
Restoration Fire
1961
as Heikichi
Taira Clan Saga
1955
as Heiroku
Duel at Yagyu Valley
1945
as Shinohara Samanosuke
おばこ船頭さん
1958
Hibari's Tale of Pathos
1962
The Wolves
1955
The Temptress and the Monk
1957
as Medicine seller
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge
1954
A Fishwife's Tale
1961
Kanbi no san-tō shain
1961
as Division chief Sawamura
Shiroi minamikaze
1961
Zankokuna tsuki
1962
The Gion Tempest
as Sakakibara
Six Assassins
1955
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn
1937
Listen to the Voices of the Sea
1950
I Want to Be a Shellfish
1958
Traveling in Party
1967
快傑耶茶坊
1956
Hana no shôgai
1953
as 多田一郎
Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha
1953
as 是枝七郎左衛門
Flesh Smuggling
1956
Ninja Assassins
1960
Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky
1943
Japan's Most Chivalrous
1966
as Gennosuke Shioya
A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
1967
治郎吉格子
1952
as 久六
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
1963
Tange Sazen
1963
The Dancer and Two Warriors
1955
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love
1954
The Hidden Treasure
1959
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 147 credits spanning from 1937 to 1973, Akitake Kōno has appeared in 147 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Akitake Kōno Movies
- When a Woman Loves (1960) — as Okada
- The Black Current (1954)
- Castle of Flames (1960)
- Fearful Witch (1962)
- As Long as I Live (1946)
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