Real name: Yukio Abe. Born September 8, 1925, as the son of an electrician in Tokyo. Graduated from Tokyo City Asakusa Technical College. Passed the 1st Toho New Face exam and joined Toho. It is in sync with Toshiro Mifune and Hajime Izu. Debuted in 1947 with Kurosawa's "One Wonderful Sunday". Later appeared as a regular in the many Toho movies. It was nicknamed "Boo-chan" by the studio associates.
Known For
| Birth Location | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan |
|---|---|
| Born | 1925-09-08 |
| Died | 1998-03-11 |
Movies
1994
Rhapsody in August
as Mourner
1991
Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project
as The 1/8 Project Staff
1990
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
as Officer
1988
1982
At This Late Date, the Charleston
as Communications Minister
1981
1978
Godzilla
as Hagiwara (uncredited)
1977
1976
1976
Battle Cry
as Nimaibashi Roh Wasuke
1975
The Militarists
as Kitamura
1970
Space Amoeba
as The Editor (uncredited)
1970
The Vampire Doll
as Taxi Driver
1970
1970
All Monsters Attack
as Bank Robber Senbayashi
1969
Red Lion
as Peasant Kesaji
1969
1969
Bonds of Love
as Miyata
1969
Golden Eyes
as Middle-aged Japanese
1968
Japan's Longest Day
as Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief
1967
King Kong Escapes
as Henchman
1967
The Killing Bottle
as Secret Police Officer Shimada
1967
Rise Against the Sword
as Shigeju
1966
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
as Wing Fat Henchman
1966
The Mad Atlantic
as Kawabe
1966
Adventure in Kigan Castle
as Guide
1966
1965
Key of Keys
as Inagawa
1965
The Retreat from Kiska
as Kojima
1965
1964
1963
1963
The Young Ace in Hawaii
as 赤塚
1963
1963
Legacy of the 500,000
as Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver
1963
1962
1962
1962
1962
1962
1962
King Kong vs. Godzilla
as Obayashi
1962
Doburoku no Tatsu
as Marumatsu
1962
Gorath
as Physician
1962
Pride of the Campus
as Hiroshi
1962
Sanjuro
as Samurai
1962
The Witness Killed
as Murata
1961
1961
Yojimbo
as First Foot Soldier
1961
1961
1961
Daredevil in the Castle
as Kai Hayami
1961
1960
1960
The Secret of the Telegian
as Taki
1960
The Gambling Samurai
as Tamazo
1960
The Last Gunfight
as Fudokichi
1960
1959
Samurai Saga
as (uncredited)
1959
The Story of Iron Arm Inao
as Sadayuki Inao
1959
1959
The Hidden Fortress
as Soldier (uncredited)
1958
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
as Third Skier
1958
All About Marriage
as Koichiro Doi
1958
1958
1957
1957
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
as Hagiwara
1957
Ôban
as Employee
1957
Throne of Blood
as Washizu samurai
1957
1956
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
as Hagiwara
1956
1956
Sudden Rain
as Tada
1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as Matahachi Honiden (uncredited)
1956
Half Human
as Nakata
1955
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
as Matahachi Honiden
1955
1955
A Man Among Men
as Onuki
1955
1954
Godzilla
as Newspaper Reporter Hagiwara
1954
Seven Samurai
as Coolie #2
1954
1954
Eagle of the Pacific
as (uncredited)
1953
1953
1953
1953
The Man Who Came to Port
as (uncredited)
1952
Ikiru
as Yakuza (uncredited)
1952
1952
1952
1952
1952
The Blue Pearl
as Yanagiya
1951
1951
Drunken Angel
as Guitar Player
1948
One Wonderful Sunday
as Shady Ticket Man
1947
Sachio Sakai hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows