Acting
Akitake Kôno
Born 1911-10-08 · Nagasaki, Japan · Died 1978-03-17
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
Sansho the Bailiff
No Regrets for Our Youth
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
Sanshiro Sugata
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
Broken Swords
Snow Trail
Miyamoto Musashi
Adventures of Zatoichi
The Most Beautiful
Lady From Hell
The Conspirator
振袖釼法
Taira Clan Saga
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
Heiji, the Detective
Tower of Lilies
Kizu-darake no futeki-sha
Castle of Flames
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
An Enemy of the People
Battle Troop
Sisters
Lantern Under a Full Moon
Castle of Owls
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
治郎吉格子
Street of Violence
Satan's Town
A Dead Drifter
Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
Love is Lost
What Price Love
King of the Highway
Points and Lines
Chronicle of the Bulbul
The Viper Brothers
Young Lord Detective