Akitake Kōno
- Born
- October 8, 1911
- Died
- March 17, 1978 (66 years old)
- Place of birth
- 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
Filmography
- 1973Miyamoto MusashiFilm · Kimura Sukekuro
- 1971The Viper BrothersFilm · Kingoro The Tattoo Master
- 1969Okatsu the FugitiveFilm
- 1969New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2Film
- 1969Broken SwordsFilm
- 1969Crimson Bat, the Blind SwordswomanFilm · Yasuke★ 6.8
- 1969Farewell, My BelovedFilm
- 1968Witness of HiroshimaFilm
- 1967Traveling in PartyFilm
- 1967Heiji, the DetectiveFilm
- 1967Invitation to JailFilm
- 1967A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody ResistanceFilm
- 1967Three GamblersFilm · Toyomatsu Inoue
- 1966Nerves for VictoryFilm
- 1966You and IFilm
- 1966Japan's Most ChivalrousFilm · Gennosuke Shioya
- 1966Flame and the CodeFilm · Sadamitsu Gonda
- 1966Hi No TaikoFilm
- 1965King of the HighwayFilm
- 1964Adventures of ZatoichiFilm · Intendant Gorota Kajima★ 6.7
- 1964The Scarlet CamelliaFilm
- 1964The Shape of NightFilm
- 1964Ocean Floor Crime #1Film
- 1964KenFilm · Kiuchi
- 1964The Lord's spyFilm
- 1963Tange SazenFilm
- 1963Tragedy of the Coolie SamuraiFilm
- 1963Castle of OwlsFilm
- 1963Tokyo Untouchable: EscapeFilm · Katagiri
- 1963Kizu-darake no futeki-shaFilm
- 1962Fearful WitchFilm
- 1962Umineko ga tondeFilm
- 1962Hibari's Tale of PathosHibari's Tale of PathosFilm
- 1962Mid-August CommotionFilm · Commander of Eastern Army Yamanaka
- 1962Zankokuna tsukiFilm
- 1962Mother CountryFilm
- 1962The EscapeFilm
- 1962Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous JourneyFilm
- 1961The ConspiratorFilm
- 1961Restoration FireFilm · Heikichi
- 1961Case of a Young Lord 9: Black CamelliaFilm
- 1961Kanbi no san-tō shainFilm · Division chief Sawamura
- 1961Officer Morgan and a Man of MysteryFilm · Cho
- 1961Shiroi minamikazeFilm
- 1961A Fishwife's TaleFilm
- 1961The Harbor LightsFilm
- 1960Castle of FlamesFilm
- 1960Challenge Beneath the WavesFilm
- 1960The Last Trump CardFilm · Seigo Nakatsuka
- 1960Hunting Opium-EatersFilm
- 1960Ninja AssassinsFilm
- 1960Outlaw Under a Blue CanopyFilm
- 1960The Man of Seven FacesFilm · Jukichi Arao
- 1960One Passed Through HellFilm
- 1960Kuroshio hibun: Jigoku no hyakuman ryōFilm
- 1960White CliffsFilm
- 1960The Great RoadFilm
- 1960Ayausgî G-Man - ânkoku gai no yagûFilm
- 1960Police Precinct Part 12Film
- 1960When a Woman LovesFilm · Okada
- 1959Sword of VisionFilm · Okubo Hikozaemon
- 1959Night of the SuspicionsFilm
- 1959A Dead DrifterFilm
- 1959Souls in the Moonlight IIIFilm
- 1959Happily Tied to the RoadFilm · Sanemon
- 1959The Hidden TreasureFilm
- 1959The Big Scoop: Challenge at TwilightFilm
- 1959The Big Scoop: The Third WomanFilm
- 1959The Bastards of Lawless TownFilm
- 1959The Human Condition I: No Greater LoveFilm · Kôno Taii★ 8.1
- 1958The OutsidersFilm · Doctor Kimura
- 1958Points and LinesFilm
- 1958I Want to Be a ShellfishFilm
- 1958The EnvoyFilm
- 1958Midair CircusFilm
- 1958Taikoki - The Saga of HideyoshiFilm
- 1958The Shogun’s Guard, ShinsengumiFilm · Furutaka Shuntaro
- 1958おばこ船頭さんFilm
- 1958死の壁の脱出Film · Azuma
- 1958The Gion TempestFilm · Sakakibara
- 1958Souls in the Moonlight IIFilm · Momozo Zenriki
- 1958Wind, Woman and RoadFilm
- 1958Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2Film
- 1957Samurai NipponFilm
- 1957Small Rats of the Edo TownFilm · Tôzô
- 1957The Temptress and the MonkFilm · Medicine seller
- 1957A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu EraFilm · Matabei★ 7.0
- 1956DotanbaFilm
- 1956Flesh SmugglingFilm
- 1956Kobushi dakedenki kettō jigokuFilm
- 1956Kobushidake denkiKobushidake denkiFilm
- 1956Kobushidake denki: Kogane jigokuFilm
- 1956Satan's TownFilm · Sasaki
- 1956快傑耶茶坊快傑耶茶坊Film
- 1956Love is LostFilm · Yoshizo
- 1956Cell No. 8Film
- 1955Policeman's Diary, Part 2Film
- 1955Ejima and IkushimaFilm · 奥山好竹院
- 1955The Samurai of EdoFilm
- 1955Taira Clan SagaFilm · Heiroku★ 6.8
- 1955振袖釼法Film · 大導寺平馬
- 1955The WolvesFilm
- 1955The Dancer and Two WarriorsFilm
- 1955Six AssassinsFilm
- 1955SistersFilm
- 1954Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshiFilm
- 1954The Last WomenFilm · Makimura
- 1954The Black CurrentFilm
- 1954The Story of ShunkinFilm
- 1954The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of RevengeFilm
- 1954The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of RevengeFilm
- 1954Sansho the BailiffFilm · Taro★ 8.1
- 1954The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and LoveFilm
- 1953OutlawFilm
- 1953Hana no shôgaiFilm · 多田一郎
- 1953Kurama tengu: Aomen yashaFilm · 是枝七郎左衛門
- 1953The Cannery BoatFilm · Shibaura
- 1953Shunsetsu no monFilm
- 1953Seki no yatappeSeki no yatappeFilm
- 1953Hiren tsubakiFilm
- 1953Coming Up of KodokanComing Up of KodokanFilm
- 1953Tower of LiliesFilm
- 1952Chronicle of the BulbulFilm
- 1952August 15, 1945, New Dawn For JapanFilm · Junji Yoshida
- 1952The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's TailFilm · Ise★ 6.7
- 1952お洒落狂女お洒落狂女Film · Togawa Kankyo
- 1952Castle of CarnageFilm
- 1952治郎吉格子Film · 久六
- 1951KōruisōFilm
- 1951Waga ichidaka jidai no hanzaiFilm
- 1951Lantern Under a Full MoonFilm
- 1950Kaikyo no sameKaikyo no sameFilm
- 1950Listen to the Voices of the SeaFilm
- 1950KazanmyakuFilm
- 1950Till We Meet AgainFilm
- 1950Town of ViolenceFilm · Enomoto
- 1949Koga ManshionFilm
- 1949Chobei the RogueChobei the RogueFilm
- 1949Maboroshi fujinFilm
- 1949Koi rōkaFilm
- 1949Lady From HellFilm
- 1948My Love on the Other Side of the MountainFilm · Goro Kitami
- 1947ActressFilm · Haruyoshi Kobayashi
- 1947Snow TrailFilm · Honda★ 7.0
- 1946No Regrets for Our YouthFilm · Itokawa★ 6.9
- 1946As Long as I LiveFilm
- 1946An Enemy of the PeopleFilm
- 1946Hinoki ButaiFilm
- 1945Three Women of the NorthFilm
- 1945A Tale of Archery at the SanjusangendoFilm · Kazuma Hochino
- 1945Duel at Yagyu ValleyFilm · Shinohara Samanosuke
- 1945Sanshiro Sugata, Part TwoFilm · Genzaburo Higaki★ 6.0
- 1944Battle TroopFilm · Murakami
- 1944Four MarriagesFilm
- 1944The Most BeautifulFilm · Fire and drum band instructor (uncredited)★ 5.6
- 1943Toward the Decisive Battle in the SkyFilm
- 1943Military Song of the Morning MistMilitary Song of the Morning MistFilm · Maruge
- 1943Sanshiro SugataFilm · Yoshima Dan★ 6.5
- 1943Kantaro of InaFilm
- 1937Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at DawnFilm
