Akitake Kōno
Acting
Born: 1911-10-08 in Nagasaki, Japan
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
Outlaw
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn
Sansho the Bailiff
Taro
Shunsetsu no mon
Fearful Witch
Points and Lines
The Cannery Boat
Shibaura
Satan's Town
Sasaki
The Black Current
A Fishwife's Tale
The Temptress and the Monk
Medicine seller
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Kôno Taii
Ocean Floor Crime #1
Traveling in Party
The Gion Tempest
Sakakibara
死の壁の脱出
Azuma
The Last Women
Makimura
Hana no shôgai
多田一郎
You and I
The Man of Seven Faces
Jukichi Arao
治郎吉格子
久六
When a Woman Loves
Okada
The Shape of Night
Castle of Flames
Miyamoto Musashi
Kimura Sukekuro
August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan
Junji Yoshida
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Matabei
Kobushidake denki: Kogane jigoku
Koga Manshion
Sanshiro Sugata
Yoshima Dan
Flame and the Code
Sadamitsu Gonda
Souls in the Moonlight II
Momozo Zenriki
Six Assassins
The Dancer and Two Warriors
Small Rats of the Edo Town
Tôzô
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
Ise
No Poster
Chobei the Rogue
The Hidden Treasure
