Akitake Kōno

Actor

Born: October 8, 1911
Died: March 17, 1978 (age 66)
From: Nagasaki, Japan

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.

Filmography (147)

Miyamoto Musashi (1973)
Kimura Sukekuro
The Viper Brothers (1971)
Kingoro The Tattoo Master
Okatsu the Fugitive (1969)
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2 (1969)
Broken Swords (1969)
Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman (1969)
Yasuke
Farewell, My Beloved (1969)
Traveling in Party (1967)
Heiji, the Detective (1967)
Invitation to Jail (1967)
A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance (1967)
Three Gamblers (1967)
Toyomatsu Inoue
Nerves for Victory (1966)
You and I (1966)
Japan's Most Chivalrous (1966)
Gennosuke Shioya
Flame and the Code (1966)
Sadamitsu Gonda
King of the Highway (1965)
Adventures of Zatoichi (1964)
Intendant Gorota Kajima
The Scarlet Camellia (1964)
The Shape of Night (1964)
Ocean Floor Crime #1 (1964)
Ken (1964)
Kiuchi
The Lord's spy (1964)
Tange Sazen (1963)
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai (1963)
Castle of Owls (1963)
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape (1963)
Katagiri
Kizu-darake no futeki-sha (1963)
Fearful Witch (1962)
Umineko ga tonde (1962)