Akitake Kōno
Born October 8, 1911 · 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.
Notable Appearances
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The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Fearful Witch
Castle of Flames
The Black Current
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
Sanshiro Sugata
King of the Highway
Four Marriages
Flame and the Code
Battle Troop
Kuroshio hibun: Jigoku no hyakuman ryō
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Police Precinct Part 12
Ejima and Ikushima
My Love on the Other Side of the Mountain
Lantern Under a Full Moon
Night of the Suspicions
Actress
The Most Beautiful
The Big Scoop: The Third Woman
The Big Scoop: Challenge at Twilight
Samurai Nippon
No Regrets for Our Youth
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
Koi rōka
August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan
Satan's Town
Kobushidake denki: Kogane jigoku
Koga Manshion
The Scarlet Camellia
Adventures of Zatoichi
Hiren tsubaki
Miyamoto Musashi
Wind, Woman and Road
Taira Clan Saga
Ayausgî G-Man - ânkoku gai no yagû
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
Snow Trail
Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman
Town of Violence
Points and Lines
The Shape of Night
死の壁の脱出
Listen to the Voices of the Sea
I Want to Be a Shellfish
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
Till We Meet Again
Sisters
Kazanmyaku
Ocean Floor Crime #1
Tower of Lilies
A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
Hinoki Butai
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
Zankokuna tsuki
The Escape
Dotanba
Lady From Hell
The Bastards of Lawless Town
A Fishwife's Tale
The Wolves
Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
The Lord's spy
Tange Sazen
Restoration Fire
The Last Trump Card
Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
You and I
Mother Country
Hana no shôgai
The Cannery Boat
Ken
Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky
Ninja Assassins
Souls in the Moonlight II
The Samurai of Edo
Happily Tied to the Road
The Last Women
Castle of Owls
The Outsiders
おばこ船頭さん
Three Gamblers
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
Mid-August Commotion
Cell No. 8
White Cliffs
Heiji, the Detective
Midair Circus
The Temptress and the Monk
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
The Man of Seven Faces
Challenge Beneath the Waves
Okatsu the Fugitive
Shiroi minamikaze
Broken Swords
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge
The Viper Brothers
The Conspirator
The Great Road
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
振袖釼法
An Enemy of the People
Love is Lost
Six Assassins
Umineko ga tonde
Unreleased
The Gion Tempest
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape
Sword of Vision
Three Women of the North
Invitation to Jail
Kantaro of Ina
Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge
One Passed Through Hell
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
Traveling in Party
Taikoki - The Saga of Hideyoshi
The Hidden Treasure
The Dancer and Two Warriors
Chronicle of the Bulbul
Kobushi dakedenki kettō jigoku
Souls in the Moonlight III
Nerves for Victory
Flesh Smuggling
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
The Story of Shunkin
Small Rats of the Edo Town
Duel at Yagyu Valley
Japan's Most Chivalrous
A Dead Drifter
Hunting Opium-Eaters
Kanbi no san-tō shain
The Envoy
治郎吉格子
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love
Farewell, My Beloved
