Akitake Kōno
Acting • Born 1911-10-08 – Died 1978-03-17
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
136 credits
Lantern Under a Full Moon
Movie • 1951
Sisters
Movie • 1955
Flesh Smuggling
Movie • 1956
Sansho the Bailiff
Movie • 1954
Taro
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Movie • 1959
Kôno Taii
A Dead Drifter
Movie • 1959
Sanshiro Sugata
Movie • 1943
Yoshima Dan
Hunting Opium-Eaters
Movie • 1960
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
Movie • 1952
Ise
No Regrets for Our Youth
Movie • 1946
Itokawa
お洒落狂女
Movie • 1952
Togawa Kankyo
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
Movie • 1945
Genzaburo Higaki
Taira Clan Saga
Movie • 1955
Heiroku
Cell No. 8
Movie • 1956
Dotanba
Movie • 1956
The Scarlet Camellia
Movie • 1964
Adventures of Zatoichi
Movie • 1964
Intendant Gorota Kajima
Small Rats of the Edo Town
Movie • 1957
Tôzô
Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
Movie • 1954
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn
Movie • 1937
The Outsiders
Movie • 1958
Doctor Kimura
Mid-August Commotion
Movie • 1962
Commander of Eastern Army Yamanaka
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Movie • 1957
Matabei
Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman
Movie • 1969
Yasuke
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
Movie • 1945
Kazuma Hochino
Zankokuna tsuki
Movie • 1962
Police Precinct Part 12
Movie • 1960
One Passed Through Hell
Movie • 1960
Kantaro of Ina
Movie • 1943
Umineko ga tonde
Movie • 1962
治郎吉格子
Movie • 1952
久六
Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha
Movie • 1953
是枝七郎左衛門
Hana no shôgai
Movie • 1953
多田一郎
The Story of Shunkin
Movie • 1954
振袖釼法
Movie • 1955
大導寺平馬
Ejima and Ikushima
Movie • 1955
奥山好竹院
When a Woman Loves
Movie • 1960
Okada
Kizu-darake no futeki-sha
Movie • 1963
The Shape of Night
Movie • 1964
The Temptress and the Monk
Movie • 1957
Medicine seller
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape
Movie • 1963
Katagiri
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love
Movie • 1954
Taikoki - The Saga of Hideyoshi
Movie • 1958
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge
Movie • 1954
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge
Movie • 1954
Chronicle of the Bulbul
Movie • 1952
The Lord's spy
Movie • 1964
The Most Beautiful
Movie • 1944
Fire and drum band instructor (uncredited)
Six Assassins
Movie • 1955
The Dancer and Two Warriors
Movie • 1955
Listen to the Voices of the Sea
Movie • 1950
Hibari's Tale of Pathos
Movie • 1962
Snow Trail
Movie • 1947
Honda
Kobushidake denki
Movie • 1956
Battle Troop
Movie • 1944
Murakami
Till We Meet Again
Movie • 1950
Heiji, the Detective
Movie • 1967
The Conspirator
Movie • 1961
快傑耶茶坊
Movie • 1956
Military Song of the Morning Mist
Movie • 1943
Maruge
A Fishwife's Tale
Movie • 1961
Points and Lines
Movie • 1958
Duel at Yagyu Valley
Movie • 1945
Shinohara Samanosuke
The Man of Seven Faces
Movie • 1960
Jukichi Arao
The Wolves
Movie • 1955
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
Movie • 1960
Satan's Town
Movie • 1956
Sasaki
Street of Violence
Movie • 1950
Enomoto
Tange Sazen
Movie • 1963
Kanbi no san-tō shain
Movie • 1961
Division chief Sawamura
Sword of Vision
Movie • 1959
Okubo Hikozaemon
Three Women of the North
Movie • 1945
Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky
Movie • 1943
The Cannery Boat
Movie • 1953
Shibaura
Wind, Woman and Road
Movie • 1958
Flame and the Code
Movie • 1966
Sadamitsu Gonda
Broken Swords
Movie • 1969
Miyamoto Musashi
Movie • 1973
Kimura Sukekuro
Castle of Owls
Movie • 1963
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
Movie • 1958
Furutaka Shuntaro
The Black Current
Movie • 1954
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
Movie • 1962
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
Movie • 1958
A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
Movie • 1967
The Escape
Movie • 1962
Farewell, My Beloved
Movie • 1969
Ken
Movie • 1964
Kiuchi
Souls in the Moonlight II
Movie • 1958
Momozo Zenriki
Souls in the Moonlight III
Movie • 1959
Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
Movie • 1961
Cho
King of the Highway
Movie • 1965
Traveling in Party
Movie • 1967
The Hidden Treasure
Movie • 1959
The Bastards of Lawless Town
Movie • 1959
Love is Lost
Movie • 1956
Yoshizo
Castle of Flames
Movie • 1960
Nerves for Victory
Movie • 1966
The Envoy
Movie • 1958
The Harbor Lights
Movie • 1961
Okatsu the Fugitive
Movie • 1969
Four Marriages
Movie • 1944
Tower of Lilies
Movie • 1953
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
Movie • 1969
Three Gamblers
Movie • 1967
Toyomatsu Inoue
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
Movie • 1963
Mother Country
Movie • 1962
Actress
Movie • 1947
Haruyoshi Kobayashi
As Long as I Live
Movie • 1946
Lady From Hell
Movie • 1949
The Last Women
Movie • 1954
Makimura
Restoration Fire
Movie • 1961
Heikichi
Japan's Most Chivalrous
Movie • 1966
Gennosuke Shioya
Fearful Witch
Movie • 1962
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
Movie • 1955
I Want to Be a Shellfish
Movie • 1958
An Enemy of the People
Movie • 1946
Happily Tied to the Road
Movie • 1959
Sanemon
You and I
Movie • 1966
Invitation to Jail
Movie • 1967
Ninja Assassins
Movie • 1960
The Samurai of Edo
Movie • 1955
Ayausgî G-Man - ânkoku gai no yagû
Movie • 1960
The Great Road
Movie • 1960
White Cliffs
Movie • 1960
Ocean Floor Crime #1
Movie • 1964
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
Movie • 1961
Challenge Beneath the Waves
Movie • 1960
Midair Circus
Movie • 1958
おばこ船頭さん
Movie • 1958
The Gion Tempest
Movie
Sakakibara
白い南風
Movie • 1961
Kobushi dakedenki kettō jigoku
Movie • 1956
The Viper Brothers
Movie • 1971
Kingoro The Tattoo Master
Hinoki Butai
Movie • 1946
The Big Scoop: The Third Woman
Movie • 1959
The Big Scoop: Challenge at Twilight
Movie • 1959