
Person
Akitake Kōno
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Oct 8, 1911
- Died
- Mar 17, 1978
- 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.
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Sansho the Bailiff

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

Sanshiro Sugata

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

No Regrets for Our Youth

Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two

The Most Beautiful

Adventures of Zatoichi

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

Taira Clan Saga

Snow Trail

Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman

Ken

Miyamoto Musashi

Till We Meet Again

The Wolves

Castle of Owls

Tower of Lilies