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Akitake Kōno
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Birthday: October 8, 1911 (114)
Place of Birth: Nagasaki, Japan

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.

Known For

The Human Condition I: No Greater LoveThe Human Condition I: No Greater Loveas Kôno TaiiI Want to Be a ShellfishI Want to Be a ShellfishThe Harbor LightsThe Harbor LightsA Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu EraA Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Eraas MatabeiSnow TrailSnow Trailas HondaCastle of FlamesCastle of Flames
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