Akitake Kōno
ActingBorn Oct 8, 1911Died Mar 17, 1978
Nagasaki, Japan
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
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn
movie1937
Battle Troop
movie1944
Satan's Town
movie1956
Three Women of the North
movie1945
The Black Current
movie1954
Farewell, My Beloved
movie1969
Japan's Most Chivalrous
movie1966
I Want to Be a Shellfish
movie1958
You and I
movie1966
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape
movie1963
Six Assassins
movie1955
Tange Sazen
movie1963
Filmography
1973Miyamoto Musashias Kimura Sukekuromovie1971The Viper Brothersas Kingoro The Tattoo Mastermovie1969Okatsu the Fugitivemovie1969New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2movie1969Broken Swordsmovie1969Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswomanas Yasukemovie1969Farewell, My Belovedmovie1967Traveling in Partymovie1967Heiji, the Detectivemovie1967Invitation to Jailmovie1967A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistancemovie1967Three Gamblersas Toyomatsu Inouemovie1966Nerves for Victorymovie1966You and Imovie1966Japan's Most Chivalrousas Gennosuke Shioyamovie1966Flame and the Codeas Sadamitsu Gondamovie1965King of the Highwaymovie1964Adventures of Zatoichias Intendant Gorota Kajimamovie1964The Scarlet Camelliamovie1964The Shape of Nightmovie1964Ocean Floor Crime #1movie1964Kenas Kiuchimovie1964The Lord's spymovie1963Tange Sazenmovie1963Tragedy of the Coolie Samuraimovie1963Castle of Owlsmovie1963Tokyo Untouchable: Escapeas Katagirimovie1963Kizu-darake no futeki-shamovie1962Fearful Witchmovie1962Umineko ga tondemovie1962Hibari's Tale of Pathosmovie1962Mid-August Commotionas Commander of Eastern Army Yamanakamovie1962Zankokuna tsukimovie1962Mother Countrymovie1962The Escapemovie1962Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journeymovie1961The Conspiratormovie1961Restoration Fireas Heikichimovie1961Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camelliamovie1961Kanbi no san-tō shainas Division chief Sawamuramovie1961Officer Morgan and a Man of Mysteryas Chomovie1961白い南風movie1961A Fishwife's Talemovie1961The Harbor Lightsmovie1960Castle of Flamesmovie1960Challenge Beneath the Wavesmovie1960The Last Trump Cardas Seigo Nakatsukamovie1960Hunting Opium-Eatersmovie1960Ninja Assassinsmovie1960Outlaw Under a Blue Canopymovie1960The Man of Seven Facesas Jukichi Araomovie1960One Passed Through Hellmovie1960White Cliffsmovie1960The Great Roadmovie1960Ayausgî G-Man - ânkoku gai no yagûmovie1960Police Precinct Part 12movie1960When a Woman Lovesas Okadamovie1959Sword of Visionas Okubo Hikozaemonmovie1959A Dead Driftermovie1959Souls in the Moonlight IIImovie1959Happily Tied to the Roadas Sanemonmovie1959The Hidden Treasuremovie1959The Big Scoop: Challenge at Twilightmovie1959The Big Scoop: The Third Womanmovie1959The Bastards of Lawless Townmovie1959The Human Condition I: No Greater Loveas Kôno Taiimovie1958The Outsidersas Doctor Kimuramovie1958Points and Linesmovie1958I Want to Be a Shellfishmovie1958The Envoymovie1958Midair Circusmovie1958Taikoki - The Saga of Hideyoshimovie1958The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumias Furutaka Shuntaromovie1958おばこ船頭さんmovie1958Souls in the Moonlight IIas Momozo Zenrikimovie1958Wind, Woman and Roadmovie1958Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2movie1957Samurai Nipponmovie1957Small Rats of the Edo Townas Tôzômovie1957The Temptress and the Monkas Medicine sellermovie