Takeshi Sakamoto

Takeshi Sakamoto

Known for

Acting

Born

September 21, 1899

Birthplace

Sakoshi, Hyogo, Japan

Died

May 17, 1974 (aged 74)

Biography

Takeshi Sakamoto (坂本武, Sakamoto Takeshi, 21 September 1899 – 10 May 1974) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1925 and 1965, mostly in productions of the Shōchiku studio. He gained popularity as a supporting character, working for directors such as Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Mikio Naruse, Hiroshi Shimizu and Heinosuke Gosho.

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Best known work

I Was Born, But...
I Was Born, But...
1932
There Was a Father
There Was a Father
1942
A Story of Floating Weeds
A Story of Floating Weeds
1934
A Hen in the Wind
A Hen in the Wind
1948
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
1947
Tokyo Chorus
Tokyo Chorus
1931
What Did the Lady Forget?
What Did the Lady Forget?
1937
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
1941
An Inn in Tokyo
An Inn in Tokyo
1935
A Straightforward Boy
A Straightforward Boy
1929

Filmography

  1. TBA

    The Foster Mother

    as Kanzo

  2. 1965

  3. 1964

    Daydream

    as Department store guard

  4. 1963

  5. 1963

    Okashina yatsu

    as Kiichi Shuntô

  6. 1963

  7. 1963

  8. 1962

  9. 1962

  10. 1962

  11. 1962

  12. 1962

  13. 1962

  14. 1961

  15. 1961

  16. 1961

  17. 1961

  18. 1961

  19. 1961

  20. 1961

  21. 1961

  22. 1960

  23. 1959

  24. 1958

  25. 1958

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