Kokuten Kōdō
- Born
- January 29, 1887
- Died
- January 22, 1960 (72 years old)
- Place of birth
- Takasago, Hyogo, Japan
Biography
Kokuten Kōdō (高堂 国典 Kōdō Kokuten, 29 January 1887 – 22 January 1960) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than eighty films from 1923 to 1959.
Known for
★ 8.5Seven Samurai
1954
★ 7.6Godzilla
1954
★ 7.9Throne of Blood
1957
★ 8.0The Hidden Fortress
1958
★ 6.5Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956
★ 7.6Stray Dog
1949
★ 7.8Early Summer
1951
★ 7.7Street of Shame
1956
★ 7.0The Idiot
1951
★ 7.2Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956
★ 6.5Sanshiro Sugata
1943
★ 7.3I Live in Fear
1955
Filmography
- 1977GodzillaFilm · The Old Fisherman (uncredited)★ 6.8
- 1959The Big BossFilm · Ishiyama’s Father
- 1958The Hidden FortressFilm · Old Man (uncredited)★ 8.0
- 1958The Naked GeneralFilm
- 1957The Eleventh HourFilm
- 1957Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder CaseFilm
- 1957Ganbare! KentaFilm
- 1957Kenta to kurotai senseiFilm
- 1957Seagull of the NightFilm
- 1957Untamed WomanFilm · Kinshichi
- 1957Half Human: The Story of the Abominable SnowmanFilm · Mountain Tribe Leader
- 1957The Fighting on The TrialFilm
- 1957Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific OceanFilm · The Old Fisherman (uncredited)★ 8.6
- 1957The Horse BoyFilm
- 1957Throne of BloodFilm · Military Commander★ 7.9
- 1956Love on Rainbow IslandFilm · Suketa Wada
- 1956Asashio yushioFilm
- 1956Godzilla, King of the Monsters!Film · The Old Fisherman (uncredited)★ 6.5
- 1956Street of ShameFilm · Kadowaki Keisaku★ 7.7
- 1956A Rainbow at Every TurnFilm
- 1956Three Women Around YoshinakaFilm
- 1956The Kuroda AffairFilm · Kuroda Nagamasa
- 1956Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu IslandFilm · Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)★ 7.2
- 1955I Live in FearFilm · Workers' Older Family Member★ 7.3
- 1955Miai RyokouFilm
- 1955We Never Let You GoFilm
- 1955Ticket to HellFilm
- 1955Beast Man Snow ManFilm · Tribal Chief
- 1955The Phantom HorseFilm
- 1955Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji TempleFilm · Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)★ 7.2
- 1955Jakō yashikiFilm
- 1954New Tengu Kurama Part II: Duel at Toji TempleFilm
- 1954GodzillaFilm · Elder of Odo Island★ 7.6
- 1954Asakusa at NightFilm · Gosuke
- 1954Jirocho in DisgraceFilm
- 1954Seven SamuraiFilm · Gisaku, the Old Man★ 8.5
- 1953The Red Light Military BaseFilm · Jusaku Kawanabe
- 1953The Blue RevolutionFilm
- 1953Husband and WifeFilm
- 1952Fighting YasubeiFilm
- 1952Forty-Eight ManFilm · Kira Uenosuke
- 1952Third Class ExecutivesFilm
- 1952Sword for HireFilm
- 1952Vendetta of a SamuraiFilm
- 1951Sasaki KojiroFilm
- 1951Early SummerFilm · Old Uncle★ 7.8
- 1951The Blue PearlFilm · Noe's uncle
- 1951Nanatsu no seizaFilm
- 1951The IdiotFilm · Junpei★ 7.0
- 1951Carmen Comes HomeFilm★ 6.3
- 1951Home Sweet HomeFilm
- 1951Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter RainFilm · Shige'emon Otobe
- 1950Red Peony of NightFilm
- 1950Female SanshiroFilm
- 1950ScandalFilm · Old Man #1★ 6.9
- 1950Town of ViolenceFilm · Kuga
- 1949Stray DogFilm · Old Landlord★ 7.6
- 1949The Blue Mountains: Part IIFilm
- 1947Snow TrailFilm · Haruko's Grandfather★ 7.0
- 1946No Regrets for Our YouthFilm · Mr. Noge★ 6.9
- 1945Five Tokyo MenFilm
- 1945Sanshiro Sugata, Part TwoFilm · Buddhist Priest Saiduchi★ 6.0
- 1943Sanshiro SugataFilm · Buddhist Priest★ 6.5
- 1942Dance of the CapitalFilm
- 1942Green EarthFilm
- 1942Musashibo BenkeiFilm
- 1941The Battle of KawanakajimaFilm · Hiryûji Murakami
- 1941Dancers of AwaFilm
- 1941The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)Film
- 1941The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)Film
- 1940Oath on the Burning SandsFilm
- 1940Zoku HebihimesamaFilm
- 1940BellflowerFilm · Grandfather
- 1939Song of the White OrchidSong of the White OrchidFilm
- 1939Old SongsFilm
- 1939Blizzard RoninFilm
- 1937Nangoku taiheikiNangoku taiheikiFilm · Zusho Shozaemon
- 1937Yoru no hatoFilm · Old Man
- 1936Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-henYukinojō henge, Kanketsu-henFilm
- 1935An Actor's RevengeFilm · Dobu
- 1935Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-kokuBored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-kokuFilm
- 1935Bored Hatamoto on the NakasendoBored Hatamoto on the NakasendoFilm
- 1933Bored Hatamoto on a RampageBored Hatamoto on a RampageFilm
- 1932Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no makiFilm
- 1932The Loyal 47 RoninFilm · Uesugi Family Elder
- 1932YûreitôYûreitôFilm
- 1931Bored Hatamoto Returns to EdoBored Hatamoto Returns to EdoFilm
- 1931Bored Hatamoto Appears in SendaiBored Hatamoto Appears in SendaiFilm
- 1930Bored Hatamoto in KyotoBored Hatamoto in KyotoFilm
- 1927SkullSkullFilm
- 1924Diary of a DrunkardFilm · Rokubei
