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BornOctober 8, 1911
DiedMarch 17, 1978 (age 66)
Place of birthNagasaki, Japan
Film credits158
Akitake Kōno
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography
Miyamoto Musashi
1973
as Kimura Sukekuro
The Viper Brothers
1971
as Kingoro The Tattoo Master
Okatsu the Fugitive
1969
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
1969
Broken Swords
1969
Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman
1969
as Yasuke
Farewell, My Beloved
1969
Traveling in Party
1967
Heiji, the Detective
1967
Invitation to Jail
1967
A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
1967
Three Gamblers
1967
as Toyomatsu Inoue
Nerves for Victory
1966
You and I
1966
Japan's Most Chivalrous
1966
as Gennosuke Shioya
Flame and the Code
1966
as Sadamitsu Gonda
Hi No Taiko
1966
King of the Highway
1965
Adventures of Zatoichi
1964
as Intendant Gorota Kajima
The Scarlet Camellia
1964
The Shape of Night
1964
Ocean Floor Crime #1
1964
Ken
1964
as Kiuchi
The Lord's spy
1964