Kei Satō
ActingBorn Dec 21, 1928Died May 2, 2010
Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
Kei Satō (佐藤 慶, Satō Kei; born December 21, 1928 in Aizuwakamatsu – May 2, 2010) was a Japanese character actor and narrator. He is known for his work with Japanese New Wave director Nagisa Oshima, and for several films with Kaneto Shindo, such as Onibaba and Kuroneko. He won the best actor award from Kinema Junpo for the films The Ceremony and Nihon no akuryō. He also worked as a narrator for many documentaries, both on television and film.
Known For
High Seas Hijack
movie1977
Surgical Designs in Flames
movie1986
Dioxin from Fish!
movie1992
Target
movie1980
Flower and Dragon
movie1973
Flower and Dragon: Duel of the Sea Caves
movie1966
Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
movie1963
The Visas That Saved Lives
movie1992
Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations
tv2000
The Trading Company
tv1980
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
movie1973
Women and Miso Soup
movie1968
Filmography
2009Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambleras Kazutaka Okadamovie2009Dear My Lovemovie2005The Whispering of the Godsas Father Togawamovie2004Prayer Beadstv2004稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズas Sabee Inugamitv2003Azumias Tenkai Nankôbômovie2003藤田宜永サスペンス「異端の夏」tv2002Sensen fukokumovie2001Honmamonas Sadamichi Yamanaka (Konoha's grandfather)tv2000Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generationsas Mashita Nagamoritv1999Tabooas Narrator (voice)movie1999The Perfect Educationas Lawyermovie1999Neo Faustas Dr. Faustmovie1997Magnitude: Bridge to Tomorrowmovie1996Concertotv1995Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incidentmovie1995Last Friendsmovie1995Wave in Mindtv1994The Wicked Reporter 2: The Rebirth of Horserace Bettingmovie1993Bored Hatamoto: The Kaga Conspiracymovie1993Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Deathmovie1992The Visas That Saved Livesmovie1992Erotic Liaisonsas Nemotomovie1992Kachô Shima Kôsakumovie1992The Strange Tale of Oyukias Detectivemovie1992Dioxin from Fish!as Genjiromovie1991Akizakura - Cosmosmovie1990The Fir Tree Remainsmovie1990Ronin-gaias Iseyamovie1990Detective Heijimovie1990Graduationtv1990Shingo's Ten Duelsas Inoue Kawachi-no-kamimovie1989Business Tripas (voice)movie1989Festival of Dreamsmovie1989Jūkyūsaitv1988I Love You So Muchmovie1988Green Requiemmovie1988The Notorious Bored Samuraimovie1988Nezumi Kozo's Edo Adventuremovie1987Tabaruzakaas Iwakura Tomomitv1987The Man Who Assassinated Ryomamovie1987Chotchanas 北山俊道tv1987The Hopi Prophecyas Narrator (voice)movie1986Byakkotaias Tanaka Tosatv1986Yakuza Ladiesas Hitoshi Awazumovie1986The White Tiger Battalionmovie1986Surgical Designs in Flamesmovie1986Rice Currytv1985The Autumn in Tokyotv1985Godzilla 1985as Gondomovie1985Let Him Rest in Peaceas Futoshi Shimoyamamovie1985Kokugo Gannentv1985I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incidentas Nakajimamovie1984The Return of Godzillaas Chief Editor Gondomovie1984水曜ドラマスペシャルtv1984Appassionatamovie1983Choji Snack Baras Yoshinomovie1983The Crimes of Kiyoshi Ōkuboas Police Inspectormovie1983The Mosquito on the Tenth Flooras Police Chiefmovie1983Tokyo Trialas Narratormovie1982Nemuri Kyoshirotv1981Stationmovie1981Precious Momentstv1981Day Dreamas Dentistmovie1981The Imperial Navymovie1981Pro Huntertv1980The Trading Companyas Shigeru Yasudatv1980The Beast to Dieas Endomovie1980The Night of Martial Lawmovie1980Targetas Ichiro Hamadamovie1980The Revoltas Narrator (voice)movie1979The Execution Gamemovie1979The Man Who Stole the Sunas Dr. Ichikawamovie1979Super Gun Lady: Police Branch 82as Gorô Onodera , Military Commentatormovie1979The Resurrection of the Golden Wolfas Shimizumovie1979Dead Anglemovie1979Golden Partnersas Ohkawamovie1979Kusa Moeruas Hiki Yoshikazutv1979Yasei no Shōmeitv1978The Killing Gameas Shoichi Katsudamovie