
Akitake Kōno
Acting
Born: 1911-10-08 · Nagasaki, Japan
Died: 1978-03-17
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.
🎬 Movies (20)

Miyamoto Musashi
1973
Kimura Sukekuro

The Viper Brothers
1971
Kingoro The Tattoo Master

Okatsu the Fugitive
1969

New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
1969

Broken Swords
1969

Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman
1969
Yasuke

Farewell, My Beloved
1969

Traveling in Party
1967

Heiji, the Detective
1967

Invitation to Jail
1967

A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
1967

Three Gamblers
1967
Toyomatsu Inoue

Nerves for Victory
1966

You and I
1966

Japan's Most Chivalrous
1966
Gennosuke Shioya

Flame and the Code
1966
Sadamitsu Gonda

King of the Highway
1965

Adventures of Zatoichi
1964
Intendant Gorota Kajima

The Scarlet Camellia
1964

The Shape of Night
1964