Kenpachirō Satsuma
Known for Acting · 29 credits
- Born
- 1947-05-27
- Died
- 2023-12-16
- Place of birth
- Kagoshima, Japan
- Also known as
- Kengo Nakayama · 萨摩剑八郎 · 前田靖昭 · 中山剣吾 · 久坂龍馬 · Nakayama Kengo
Biography
Kenpachirō Satsuma (薩摩剣八郎) was a Japanese actor and stuntman born as Yasuaki Maeda (前田靖昭) on May 27, 1947 in Kagoshima. He is known for portraying Godzilla on screen in various films between 1971, in Godzilla vs. Hedorah, and 1995, in Godzilla vs. Destoroyah. He used the stage names Ryoma Kusaka (久坂龍馬) and Kengo Nakayama (中山剣吾) before settling on Kenpachiro Satsuma in 1984.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (28)
Godzilla vs. Biollante
1989
as Gojira
The Imperial Navy
1981
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
1995
as Godzilla
The Return of Godzilla
1984
as Godzilla
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1991
as Godzilla
Godzilla vs. Gigan
1972
as Gigan (as Kengo Nakayama)
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
1993
as Gojira
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
1994
as Godzilla
Godzilla vs. Mothra
1992
as Gojira
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
1971
as Hedorah (as Kengo Nakayama)
Godzilla 1985
1985
as Godzilla (uncredited)
Godzilla vs. Megalon
1973
as Gigan (as Kengo Nakayama)
G.I. Samurai
1979
as Koizumi's Retainer
Pulgasari
1986
as Pulgasari
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
2008
as Himself
Station
1981
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
2019
as Self - Suit Actor
Hong Kil-dong
1986
Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
1994
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
2001
Japanese Hell
1999
as Ao oni (Blue Ogre)
Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra
2010
as Himself
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
1998
Monster Planet of Godzilla
1994
as Godzilla
Den Ace 60
2018
スピリット オブ ゴジラ ～怪獣を演じた男たちの軌跡～
2004
The Perverted Female President: The Widow's Sexual Desire
2000
as Mutsugoro
Mariko Kawana: The Sweet Water of the Cherry-Blossom Shell
2002
as Doctor
About Kenpachirō Satsuma
Kenpachirō Satsuma (薩摩剣八郎) was a Japanese actor and stuntman born as Yasuaki Maeda (前田靖昭) on May 27, 1947 in Kagoshima. He is known for portraying Godzilla on screen in various films between 1971, in Godzilla vs. Hedorah, and 1995, in Godzilla vs. Destoroyah. He used the stage names Ryoma Kusaka (久坂龍馬) and Kengo Nakayama (中山剣吾) before settling on Kenpachiro Satsuma in 1984. With 29 credits spanning from 1971 to 2019, Kenpachirō Satsuma has appeared in 28 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Kenpachirō Satsuma Movies
- Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) — as Gojira
- The Imperial Navy (1981)
- Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) — as Godzilla
- The Return of Godzilla (1984) — as Godzilla
- Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) — as Godzilla
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