Akitake Kōno
Known for: Acting
Born: October 8, 1911
Died: March 17, 1978
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
158 movies · 0 TV shows, newest first
7.3
Miyamoto Musashi
1973
7.7
The Viper Brothers
1971
6.4
Okatsu the Fugitive
1969
6.5
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
1969
8.0
Broken Swords
1969
6.8
Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman
1969
10.0
Farewell, My Beloved
1969
6.0
Traveling in Party
1967
5.4
Heiji, the Detective
1967
NR
Invitation to Jail
1967
NR
A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
1967
8.5
Three Gamblers
1967
6.0
Nerves for Victory
1966
10.0
You and I
1966
10.0
Japan's Most Chivalrous
1966
NR
Flame and the Code
1966
NR
Hi No Taiko
1966
NR
King of the Highway
1965
6.7
Adventures of Zatoichi
1964
5.2
The Scarlet Camellia
1964
6.8
The Shape of Night
1964
NR
Ocean Floor Crime #1
1964
7.7
Ken
1964
7.0
The Lord's spy
1964
9.0
Tange Sazen
1963
8.7
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
1963
6.2
Castle of Owls
1963
9.0
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape
1963
NR
Kizu-darake no futeki-sha
1963
NR
Fearful Witch
1962
NR
Umineko ga tonde
1962NR
Hibari's Tale of Pathos
1962
NR
Mid-August Commotion
1962
NR
Zankokuna tsuki
1962
6.8
Mother Country
1962
7.0
The Escape
1962
8.5
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
1962
6.7
The Conspirator
1961
7.0
Restoration Fire
1961
7.0
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
1961
NR
Kanbi no san-tō shain
1961
NR
Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
1961
NR
Shiroi minamikaze
1961
NR
A Fishwife's Tale
1961
6.3
The Harbor Lights
1961
7.2
Castle of Flames
1960
NR
Challenge Beneath the Waves
1960
5.0
The Last Trump Card
1960
NR
Hunting Opium-Eaters
1960
6.0
Ninja Assassins
1960
8.0
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
1960
6.3
The Man of Seven Faces
1960
NR
One Passed Through Hell
1960
NR
Kuroshio hibun: Jigoku no hyakuman ryō
1960
NR
White Cliffs
1960
8.0
The Great Road
1960
NR
Ayausgî G-Man - ânkoku gai no yagû
1960
NR
Police Precinct Part 12
1960
8.0
When a Woman Loves
1960
9.0
Sword of Vision
1959
NR
Night of the Suspicions
1959
NR
A Dead Drifter
1959
6.6
Souls in the Moonlight III
1959
7.5
Happily Tied to the Road
1959
7.0
The Hidden Treasure
1959
NR
The Big Scoop: Challenge at Twilight
1959
NR
The Big Scoop: The Third Woman
1959
NR
The Bastards of Lawless Town
1959
8.1
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
7.0
The Outsiders
1958
6.2
Points and Lines
1958
8.0
I Want to Be a Shellfish
1958
NR
The Envoy
1958
NR
Midair Circus
1958
6.5
Taikoki - The Saga of Hideyoshi
1958
8.0
The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
1958
NR
おばこ船頭さん
1958
NR
死の壁の脱出
1958
NR
The Gion Tempest
1958
6.6
Souls in the Moonlight II
1958
7.8
Wind, Woman and Road
1958
7.0
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
1958
NR
Samurai Nippon
1957
NR
Small Rats of the Edo Town
1957
8.0
The Temptress and the Monk
1957
7.0
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957
6.0
Dotanba
1956
NR
Flesh Smuggling
1956
NR
Kobushi dakedenki kettō jigoku
1956NR
Kobushidake denki
1956
NR
Kobushidake denki: Kogane jigoku
1956
10.0
Satan's Town
1956NR
快傑耶茶坊
1956
8.0
Love is Lost
1956
NR
Cell No. 8
1956
7.5
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
1955
NR
Ejima and Ikushima
1955
6.0
The Samurai of Edo
1955
6.8
Taira Clan Saga
1955
NR
振袖釼法
1955
6.9
The Wolves
1955
5.0
The Dancer and Two Warriors
1955
9.0
Six Assassins
1955
7.0
Sisters
1955
NR
Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
1954
NR
The Last Women
1954
10.0
The Black Current
1954
6.3
The Story of Shunkin
1954
NR
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge
1954
NR
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge
1954
8.1
Sansho the Bailiff
1954
NR
The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love
1954
NR
Outlaw
1953
NR
Hana no shôgai
1953
NR
Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha
1953
8.5
The Cannery Boat
1953
NR
Shunsetsu no mon
1953NR
Seki no yatappe
1953
NR
Hiren tsubaki
1953NR
Coming Up of Kodokan
1953
6.8
Tower of Lilies
1953
NR
Chronicle of the Bulbul
1952
NR
August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan
1952
6.7
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
1952NR
お洒落狂女
1952
NR
Castle of Carnage
1952
NR
治郎吉格子
1952
NR
Kōruisō
1951
NR
Waga ichidaka jidai no hanzai
1951
8.0
Lantern Under a Full Moon
1951NR
Kaikyo no same
1950
7.5
Listen to the Voices of the Sea
1950
NR
Kazanmyaku
1950
6.7
Till We Meet Again
1950
6.5
Town of Violence
1950
NR
Koga Manshion
1949NR
Chobei the Rogue
1949
NR
Koi rōka
1949
9.0
Lady From Hell
1949
NR
My Love on the Other Side of the Mountain
1948
7.0
Actress
1947
7.0
Snow Trail
1947
6.8
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946
NR
As Long as I Live
1946
9.0
An Enemy of the People
1946
NR
Hinoki Butai
1946
10.0
Three Women of the North
1945
5.9
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
1945
NR
Duel at Yagyu Valley
1945
6.0
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945
10.0
Battle Troop
1944
8.0
Four Marriages
1944
5.6
The Most Beautiful
1944
5.0
Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky
1943NR
Military Song of the Morning Mist
1943
6.5
Sanshiro Sugata
1943
NR
Kantaro of Ina
1943
10.0
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn
1937