Nobuo Kaneko

Nobuo Kaneko (金子信雄 Kaneko Nobuo, 27 March 1923 – 20 January 1995) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1950 and 1993. He was a versatile character actor, playing roles ranging from comedic buffoons to hardened yakuza bosses.

Known For

Ikiru
The Return of Godzilla
Shōgun
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
Godzilla 1985
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Birth Location Taito, Tokyo, Japan
Born 1923-03-27
Died 1995-01-20

Movies

Check as Tennoji
1991
Four Days of Snow and Blood as Yoshiyuki Kawashima
1989
Godzilla 1985 as Home Affairs Minister Isomura
1985
The Return of Godzilla as Home Affairs Minister Isomura
1984
The Imperial Navy as Chuichi Nagumo
1981
The Shogun Assassins as Hayashi Razan
1979
The Inferno as Emma Daio
1979
1978
Dynamite Don-Don as Denjiro Hasimoto
1978
Never Give Up as Head of Mizoguchi City
1978
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion as Hideyoshi Hirayama
1978
Japan's Don as Shoji Taguchi
1977
Yakuza Graveyard as Akama
1976
Cobra 2 as Tajima
1976
Shimane Prison Riot as Torao Yoshinari
1975
Cops vs. Thugs as Masaichi Tomoyasu
1975
1974
1973
1973
Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom as Shigeru Satô - The President of The School
1973
1973
Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban as Visitor of the Shoe Polishing
1973
1973
1972
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang as Chief of Police
1972
Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess as Boss Ohya, the nightclub owner
1971
1970
Samurai Geisha as Osuga
1969
Living Skeleton as Suetsugu
1968
Rogue as Suyama
1968
1968
Hot Springs Geisha as Shinagawa
1968
1968
Big Time Gambling Boss as Tsasburō Sannami
1968
Gambler's World as Ushimatsu Fujii
1967
1967
Organized Violence II as Head of Department
1967
Dissolution Rites as Itagaki
1967
Love Eternal as Aoki
1966
The Magic Serpent as Dôjin Hiki
1966
Flowering Maidens as Matsui
1965
1964
The Glamorous Ghost as Kenji Yamakoshi
1964
1963
Youth of the Beast as Sôichi Ozawa
1963
1963
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab as Kozo Haraguchi
1961
Quick Draw Joe as Mishima
1961
Tokyo Knights as Mishima
1961
Intimidation as Kyosuke Takita
1960
1959
The Wild Reporter as Funakoshi
1959
The Praying Man as Shinichiro Kuraki
1959
1958
1958
Forever, My Love as Tachio Kinumaki
1958
Man Who Causes a Storm as Toru Sakyo, the critic
1957
1957
Eight Hours of Terror as Kosaku Mori
1957
Hungry Soul, Part II as Reiji Ajioka
1956
Hungry Soul as Reiji Ajioka
1956
Summer Storm as Kido
1956
1956
Stray Sheep as Haraguchi, the painter
1955
Till We Meet Again as Akira Mimura
1955
The Garden of Women as Kihei Hirato
1954
Itsuko to sono haha as Tokuji Funabashi
1954
Red-Light Bases as Sugio Kawanabe
1953
Ikiru as Mitsuo, son of Kanji
1952
1950
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