Kei Satō
184 movies · 31 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 21, 1928
- Died
- May 2, 2010 (age 81)
- Place of birth
- Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
- Also known as
- Kei Satô · 佐藤慶之助 · Keinosuke Satō · Кэй Сато
Biography
Kei Satō (佐藤 慶, Satō Kei; born December 21, 1928 in Aizuwakamatsu – May 2, 2010) was a Japanese character actor and narrator. He is known for his work with Japanese New Wave director Nagisa Oshima, and for several films with Kaneto Shindo, such as Onibaba and Kuroneko. He won the best actor award from Kinema Junpo for the films The Ceremony and Nihon no akuryō. He also worked as a narrator for many documentaries, both on television and film.
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Known for
Kei Satō: movies and TV shows
Acting (215)
- 2009 Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
as Kazutaka Hyodo
- 2009
- 2005 The Whispering of the Gods
as Father Togawa
- 2004
- 2004
- 2003 Azumi
as Tenkai Nankôbô
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001
- 2000
- 1999 Taboo
as Narrator (voice)
- 1999 The Perfect Education
as Lawyer
- 1999 Neo Faust
as Dr. Faust
- 1997
- 1996
- 1995 Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident
as Takazawa Hakuun
- 1995
- 1995
- 1994
- 1993
- 1993
- 1992
- 1992 Erotic Liaisons
as Nemoto
- 1992
- 1992 The Strange Tale of Oyuki
as Detective
- 1992 Dioxin from Fish!
as Genjiro
- 1991
- 1990
- 1990 Ronin-gai
as Iseya
- 1990
- 1990
- 1990 Shingo's Ten Duels
as Inoue Kawachi-no-kami
- 1989 Business Trip
as (voice)
- 1989
- 1989
- 1988
- 1988
- 1988
- 1988
- 1988
- 1987
- 1987
- 1987
- 1987 The Hopi Prophecy
as Narrator (voice)
- 1986
- 1986 Impactual Performance
as Ryo's father
- 1986 Yakuza Ladies
as Hitoshi Awazu
- 1986
- 1986
- 1985
- 1985 Godzilla 1985
as Gondo
- 1985 Let Him Rest in Peace
as Futoshi Shimoyama
- 1985
- 1985
- 1984 The Return of Godzilla
as Chief Editor Gondo
- 1984
- 1984
- 1983 Choji Snack Bar
as Yoshino
- 1983 The Crimes of Kiyoshi Ōkubo
as Police Inspector
- 1983 The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
as Police Chief
- 1983 Tokyo Trial
as Narrator
- 1982
- 1981
- 1981
- 1981 Day Dream
as Dentist
- 1981
- 1981
- 1980
- 1980 The Beast to Die
as Endo
- 1980
- 1980
- 1980 Target
as Ichiro Hamada
- 1980 The Revolt
as Narrator (voice)
- 1979
- 1979 The Man Who Stole the Sun
as Dr. Ichikawa
- 1979 Super Gun Lady: Police Branch 82
as Gorô Onodera , Military Commentator
- 1979 The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
as Shimizu
- 1979
- 1979 Golden Partners
as Ohkawa
- 1979
- 1979
- 1978 The Killing Game
as Shoichi Katsuda
- 1978 Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
as Sekino
- 1978 Empire of Passion
as Orator
- 1978 Lost Love
as Nogami
- 1978
- 1977
- 1977 Japanese Godfather: Ambition
as Sekino
- 1977 High Seas Hijack
as T.V. Director Fukami
- 1977
- 1977
- 1976 Yakuza Graveyard
as Teramitsu Abara
- 1975
- 1975 Conflagration
as Director Fukami
- 1975 Shimane Prison Riot
as Prison Guard
- 1974
- 1974 My Way
as Koide, Chief of Police
- 1974 The Tattooed Hitman
as Yukio Yamaji
- 1974
- 1973
- 1973 Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
as tyobei(Izuya)
- 1973 A Japanese Demon
as Psychiartist
- 1973 Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
as Shobei Hamajima
- 1973
- 1973 Zatoichi's Conspiracy
as Magistrate
- 1973
- 1973
- 1973
- 1972
- 1972
- 1972 Dear Summer Sister
as Shinkô Kuniyoshi
- 1972
- 1972
- 1971 Inn of Evil
as Yohei
- 1971
- 1971
- 1971 The Ceremony
as Sakurada Kazuomi, Grandfather
- 1970 Evil Spirits of Japan
as Murase / Ochiai
- 1970
- 1970
- 1969
- 1969
- 1969 The Curse of the Ghost
as Iyemon
- 1969 Devil's Temple
as Priest
- 1968
- 1968 Where did Sharaku go?
as Tōshūsai Sharaku
- 1968
- 1968
- 1968 Hymn to a Tired Man
as Takenori Suzuki
- 1968 Song of my Life
as Masanobu Kurosawa
- 1968 Three Resurrected Drunkards
as Y Chong - iru
- 1968 Kuroneko
as Raiko
- 1968 The Great Villains
as Ichiro Yasui
- 1968 Death by Hanging
as Prison warden
- 1967 Eleven Samurai
as Secretary Mizumo
- 1967
- 1967 Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
as Otoko
- 1967 The River - Poem of Wrath
as Doctor
- 1967 Band of Ninja
as Sakagami Shuzen
- 1967
- 1966 Glorious Fights
as Yuzo Gondo
- 1966 Assignment Cloud
as Nishida
- 1966
- 1966 Violence at Noon
as Eisuke Oyamada
- 1966
- 1966 Zatoichi's Vengeance
as Boss Gonzo
- 1966
- 1966 The Sword of Doom
as Kamo Serizawa
- 1966 Irezumi
as Hatamoto Serizawa
- 1966
- 1965
- 1965 Sword Devil
as Secretery Kanbe
- 1965 Pleasures of the Flesh
as Police inspector
- 1965 Samurai Spy
as Takanosuke Nojiri
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965 Young Boss
as Izo
- 1965
- 1965 Kwaidan
as Ghost Samurai (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
- 1965
- 1965
- 1964
- 1964 Onibaba
as Hachi
- 1964
- 1964 Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
as Kinjiro Takeuchi
- 1964 Homicide
as Asaichi Isobe
- 1964 Roadside Stone
as Shogo
- 1964 Brand of Evil
as Eguchi
- 1964
- 1964
- 1964
- 1964
- 1964
- 1963
- 1963 Duel of Blood and Sand
as Katsumaki
- 1963 Mother
as Dr. Koiguchi
- 1963 Okashina yatsu
as Shamoji
- 1963
- 1963
- 1963 League of Gangsters
as Takamoto
- 1963
- 1963
- 1963
- 1963
- 1963 Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
as Saburobei Konoe
- 1963
- 1963
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962 Human
as Hachizo
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962 Harakiri
as Masakazu
- 1962 Pitfall
as Reporter
- 1962
- 1962 Tokyo Bay
as Takeyama
- 1962
- 1962 The Inheritance
as Cop
- 1962
- 1961
+ 15 more credits
Behind the camera (1)
- 1964 Onibaba : Film Location
Director
Talk shows and appearances (1)
- 1969