Takeshi Sakamoto

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Known For

Acting

Born

1899-09-21

Place of Birth

Sakoshi, Hyogo, Japan

Takeshi Sakamoto

Biography

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.

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Known For

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

A Story of Floating Weeds

A Story of Floating Weeds

Record of a Tenement Gentleman

Record of a Tenement Gentleman

Otoko no iki

Otoko no iki

Tokyo Chorus

Tokyo Chorus

I Was Born, But...

I Was Born, But...

A Legend or Was It?

A Legend or Was It?

Untamed Woman

Untamed Woman

Street Without End

Street Without End

I Graduated, But...

I Graduated, But...

Acting History

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

Day-Dream as Department store guard

Okashina yatsu as Kiichi Shuntô

A Legend or Was It?

Ballad of a Workman

Haruko no ōen danchō

A Carpenter and Children

The Princess and the Bearded Lord

The Prickly Mouthed Geisha and the Girl of Osaka

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox

The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku as Matabei

Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa Series: Thank You, Sandogasa as Tetsunoya Tōzō (Boss)

Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep as Akabeko Shosuke

Casebook of Detective Jiro Nango: Shadowless Murderer

Hattari Seinen Shinshi

桃色の超特急

Kyūsenman no akarui hitomi

The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3

Maria of the Ant Village

I Want to Be a Shellfish

Modan dôchû: Sono koi matta nashi

A Boy and Three Mothers as Seitaro Nakahara, Seiji's father

City of Love as Eitaro Yoshii

Times of Joy and Sorrow

The Beauty Expert

Men Fighting Whales

Untamed Woman as Kisuke, the foster father

Sound in the Mist

Triumphant Song of Youth as Genkichi Ogawa

Manchurian Sunset as Matsugen

Midori naru hito: kōhen ai no honryū

Twice on a Certain Night

Midori naru hito: zenpen wakare no yogisha

The Magical Warrior

The Tattered Wings as Fuyuko's father

The Cock Crows Twice

Young Miss Executive

New Tokyo March

Where Chimneys Are Seen as Tokuji Kawamura

Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido

Carmen's Innocent Love as Landlord's cousin

Our Chief, Our Doctor as Tahei

Fireworks Over the Sea as Jinkichi Aikawa

Boyhood as Furukawa

Carmen Comes Home as Shoichi Aoyama

Here's to the Young Lady as Mr. Sato

Ghosts Die at Dawn as Policeman

A Hen in the Wind as Hikozo Sakai

Record of a Tenement Gentleman as Kawayoshi

Twenty-Year-Old Youth as Morita

Tengoku no hanayome

Izu no musumetachi

Victory Song as Nobue's father

The Man Who Has Returned

Sailor as Teacher (uncredited)

The Living Magoroku

Middle-Aged Man

Port of Flowers

Air Raid of the Enemy Plane as Fortuneteller

Flowers of Patriotism

A Certain Woman

Moon of the Plateau

The Spy Has Not Died Yet

There Was a Father as Makoto Hirata

Ornamental Hairpin

Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family as Antique Dealer

Introspection Tower as Tamiko's Father

Wood and Stone as director of the arishima's hospital

Utsukushiki Rinjin

Seisen aiba fu: Akatsuki ni inoru

Mother is Strong

Lovers' Duet as Rakugo-ka

Zoku aizen katsura

A Brother and His Younger Sister as Shinzō Arita

Four Seasons of Children as Grandfather

Family Diary as Policeman

The Tree of Love

The Masseurs and a Woman

Hotaru no hikari

So Goes My Love as Shigeo's uncle

Children in the Wind as Uncle

Goodbye to the Front

Don't Tell Your Wife About It as Mr. Kawada

Lady Doctor Kinuyo as Tessai Yamaoka

What Did the Lady Forget? as Sugiyama

Housewife Camellia

Woman in the Mist as Fumikichi

Family Meeting as Hanaju

College Is a Nice Place as Teacher

An Inn in Tokyo as Kihachi

Okoto and Sasuke as Seikichi

Him, Her, and the Boys as Tokochbi's Father

Mother's Love Letter

An Innocent Maid as Kihachi

My Elder Brother as Nagamatu, driver

A Story of Floating Weeds as Kihachi

That Night's Woman

Street Without End as Guest for portrait painter

The Genealogy of Women as Night Shop Master

Mother of the East as Yasukawa

Daphne as Landlord

The Boss's Son at College as Fujii's uncle Muraki

Japanese King Kong as Yokoshima

Passing Fancy as Kihachi

Before the Wedding as Kyōsuke Kawai

Every-Night Dreams

The Dancing Girl of Izu as Hattori

The Bride Talks in Her Sleep as Thief

Storm Zone as President Murase

Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth? as College janitor

I Was Born, But... as Juuyaku

Seven Seas: Chastity Chapter

Spring Comes from the Ladies as Sakaguchi, tailor

Tokyo Chorus as Rou-Shain Yamada

The Neighbour's Wife and Mine as Driver

The Lady and the Beard as Karei

Youth, Why Do You Cry? as Akazawa

The Luck Which Touched the Leg as Section chief

A Buddhist Mass for Goemon Ishikawa

At a Crossroads

Hard Times as Yoshida

Marching On as Officer A

Walk Cheerfully as Ono

A Straightforward Boy as Boss Gontora

The Life of an Office Worker as Friend

The Father and His Son as Deputy Mayor Mizuhara

Triumphant Song of the Mountain as Uotoku

I Graduated, But... as Secretary

Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen as Kunizo Ôhara

The Dawning Sky

The Big City: Labor as Kasamatsu (engine driver)

Days of Youth as Professor

The Blacksmith of the Forest as School Teacher

Physical Beauty

King of the Land as Kan-san (barber)

Pumpkin as Principal

A Wife Quits as Hirano (husband)

What a Handsome Man! as Ōgane Arizō

Wife Lost as Uncle

Dreams of Youth as Okada's father

Sankichi the Flying Squirrel as Jin'emon Honjō

Secret Struggle

Fallen Samurai as Loyalist Kato

The Foster Mother