Takeshi Sakamoto
Acting
Born September 21, 1899, Sakoshi, Hyogo, Japan
Takeshi Sakamoto (坂本武, Sakamoto Takeshi, 21 September 1899 – 10 May 1974) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1925 and 1965, mostly in productions of the Shōchiku studio. He gained popularity as a supporting character, working for directors such as Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Mikio Naruse, Hiroshi Shimizu and Heinosuke Gosho. Description above from the Wikipedia article Takeshi Sakamoto, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
- 1965Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
- 1964Daydream — Department store guard
- 1963A Legend or Was It?
- 1963Blackmail
- 1963Okashina yatsu — Kiichi Shuntô
- 1963Yakuza of Seki
- 1962A Carpenter and Children
- 1962Ballad of a Workman
- 1962Haruko no ōen danchō
- 1962Hell's Kitchen
- 1962The Prickly Mouthed Geisha and the Girl of Osaka
- 1962The Princess and the Bearded Lord
- 1961A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
- 1961Casebook of Detective Jiro Nango: Shadowless Murderer
- 1961Hattari Seinen Shinshi
- 1961Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa — Tetsunoya Tōzō (Boss)
- 1961Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep — Akabeko Shosuke
- 1961Kyūsenman no akarui hitomi
- 1961The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku — Matabei
- 1961桃色の超特急
- 1960The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
- 1959Mariko's Autobiography: Flowing Constellation
- 1958A Boy and Three Mothers — Seitaro Nakahara, Seiji's father
- 1958Hobo Village
- 1958I Want to Be a Shellfish
- 1958Love in the Deep
- 1958Maria of the Ant Village
- 1958Modan dôchû: Sono koi matta nashi
- 1958The Capital of Love — Eitaro Yoshii
- 1958The Naked General
- 1957Men Fighting Whales
- 1957Monkey Business — Kōshichi Yamaji
- 1957Story of a Detective's Assistant — Hirosuke, Toshiko's father
- 1957Story of a Detective's Assistant Sequel
- 1957The Beauty Expert
- 1957Times of Joy and Sorrow
- 1957Untamed Woman — Kisuke, the foster father
- 1956Manchurian Sunset — Matsugen
- 1956Midori naru hito: kōhen ai no honryū
- 1956Midori naru hito: zenpen wakare no yogisha
- 1956Outlaw island
- 1956Shochiku Festival: All-Star Lineup – Studio Express / The Birth of an Actress
- 1956Sound in the Mist
- 1956Sound of Youth
- 1956The Spoiled Brat President
- 1956Triumphant Song of Youth — Genkichi Ogawa
- 1956Twice on a Certain Night
- 1955Bride in the Kitchen
- 1955Growing Up
- 1955I Was Tokichiro
- 1955Rōkyoku tengu dōjō
- 1955The Birth of Judo
- 1955The Magical Warrior
- 1955The Tattered Wings — Fuyuko's father
- 1954Sunny house
- 1954The Cock Crows Twice
- 1954The Road of Love
- 1953Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido
- 1953New Tokyo March
- 1953Where Chimneys Are Seen — Tokuji Kawamura
- 1953Young Miss Executive
- 1952Carmen's Innocent Love — Landlord's cousin
- 1952Kon'na watashi ja nakatta ni
- 1952Our Chief, Our Doctor — Tahei
- 1952The Waves
- 1951Beauty of Life
- 1951Boyhood — Furukawa
- 1951Carmen Comes Home — Shoichi Aoyama
- 1951Fireworks Over the Sea — Jinkichi Aikawa
- 1951Over That Hill
- 1950Spring Snow — Uncle
- 1950The Actress and the Detective
- 1950The Tokyo Kid
- 1949Farewell Tango
- 1949Here's to the Young Lady — Mr. Sato
- 1948A Hen in the Wind — Hikozo Sakai
- 1948Ghosts Die at Dawn — Policeman
- 1948Yakyukyō jidai
- 1947Newlywed League Match
- 1947Record of a Tenement Gentleman — Kawayoshi
- 1947Shinya no shicho
- 1946Kigeki wa owarinu
- 1946Twenty-Year-Old Youth — Morita
- 1945Tengoku no hanayome
- 1945The Young Women of Izu
- 1945Theater
- 1945Victory Song — Nobue's father
- 1944Ouma wa nanajū nanaman seki
- 1944Sailor — Teacher (uncredited)
- 1944The Man Who Has Returned
- 1943Air Raid of the Enemy Plane — Fortuneteller
- 1943Middle-Aged Man
- 1943Port of Flowers
- 1943The Living Magoroku
- 1942A Certain Woman
- 1942Flowers of Patriotism
- 1942Moon of the Plateau
- 1942Otoko no iki
- 1942Sumida River
- 1942The Spy Has Not Died Yet
- 1942There Was a Father — Makoto Hirata
- 1941Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family — Antique Dealer
- 1941Dawn Chorus
- 1941Introspection Tower — Tamiko's Father
- 1941Ornamental Hairpin
- 1940Seisen aiba fu: Akatsuki ni inoru
- 1940Utsukushiki Rinjin
- 1940Wood and Stone — director of the arishima's hospital
- 1939A Brother and His Younger Sister — Shinzō Arita
- 1939Four Seasons of Children — Grandfather
- 1939Lovers' Duet — Rakugo-ka
- 1939Mother is Strong
- 1939Warm Current
- 1939Zoku aizen katsura
- 1938Family Diary — Policeman
- 1938Hotaru no hikari
- 1938So Goes My Love — Shigeo's uncle
- 1938The Masseurs and a Woman
- 1938The Tree of Love
- 1937Children in the Wind — Uncle
- 1937Don't Tell Your Wife About It — Mr. Kawada
- 1937Goodbye to the Front
- 1937Lady Doctor Kinuyo — Tessai Yamaoka
- 1937What Did the Lady Forget? — Sugiyama
- 1936College Is a Nice Place — Teacher
- 1936Family Meeting — Hanaju
- 1936Housewife Camellia
- 1936Men vs. Women
- 1936Woman in the Mist — Fumikichi
- 1935An Inn in Tokyo — Kihachi
- 1935An Innocent Maid — Kihachi
- 1935Burden of Life
- 1935Him, Her, and the Boys — Tokochbi's Father
- 1935Mother's Love Letter
- 1935Okoto and Sasuke — Seikichi
- 1934A Story of Floating Weeds — Kihachi
- 1934Honeymoon
- 1934Mother of the East — Yasukawa
- 1934My Elder Brother — Nagamatu, driver
- 1934Street Without End — Guest for portrait painter
- 1934That Night's Woman
- 1934The Genealogy of Women — Night Shop Master
- 1933Before the Wedding — Kyōsuke Kawai
- 1933Daphne — Landlord
- 1933Every-Night Dreams
- 1933Happy Times
- 1933Japanese King Kong — Yokoshima
- 1933Love
- 1933Passing Fancy — Kihachi
- 1933The Boss's Son at College — Fujii's uncle Muraki
- 1933The Bride Talks in Her Sleep — Thief
- 1933The Dancing Girl of Izu — Hattori
- 1932I Was Born, But... — Juuyaku
- 1932Seven Seas: Chastity Chapter
- 1932Spring Comes from the Ladies — Sakaguchi, tailor
- 1932Storm Zone — President Murase
- 1932Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth? — College janitor
- 1931Silver Stream
- 1931The Lady and the Beard — Karei
- 1931The Neighbour's Wife and Mine — Driver
- 1931Tokyo Chorus — Rou-Shain Yamada
- 1930A Buddhist Mass for Goemon Ishikawa
- 1930At a Crossroads
- 1930Hard Times — Yoshida
- 1930Love and Power
- 1930Marching On — Officer A
- 1930The Luck Which Touched the Leg — Section chief
- 1930Walk Cheerfully — Ono
- 1930Youth, Why Do You Cry? — Akazawa
- 1929A Straightforward Boy — Boss Gontora
- 1929Days of Youth — Professor
- 1929Him and Life
- 1929I Graduated, But... — Secretary
- 1929Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen — Kunizo Ôhara
- 1929The Big City: Labor — Kasamatsu (engine driver)
- 1929The Blacksmith of the Forest — School Teacher
- 1929The Dawning Sky
- 1929The Father and His Son — Deputy Mayor Mizuhara
- 1929The Life of an Office Worker — Friend
- 1929Triumphant Song of the Mountain — Uotoku
- 1928A Wife Quits — Hirano (husband)
- 1928Dreams of Youth — Okada's father
- 1928Kare to Tokyo
- 1928King of the Land — Kan-san (barber)
- 1928Physical Beauty
- 1928Pumpkin — Principal
- 1928What a Handsome Man! — Ōgane Arizō
- 1928Wife Lost — Uncle
- 1927Magic
- 1927Sankichi the Flying Squirrel — Jin'emon Honjō
- 1927Secret Struggle
- 1926Flashing Blade
- 1925Fallen Samurai — Loyalist Kato
- The Foster Mother — Kanzo