Acting
Akitake Kôno
Born 1911-10-08 · Nagasaki, Japan · Died 1978-03-17
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.
Known for
No Regrets for Our Youth
Sansho the Bailiff
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
Sanshiro Sugata
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
Broken Swords
The Most Beautiful
Lady From Hell
Snow Trail
Miyamoto Musashi
Adventures of Zatoichi
The Conspirator
振袖釼法
Taira Clan Saga
Small Rats of the Edo Town
寛美の三等社員
A Fishwife's Tale
Zankokuna tsuki
Actress
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi
The Scarlet Camellia
The Harbor Lights
Farewell, My Beloved
Ejima and Ikushima
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Ken
The Shape of Night
Three Gamblers
Wind, Woman and Road
The Story of Shunkin
The Escape
When a Woman Loves
Restoration Fire
Okatsu the Fugitive
Mid-August Commotion
Flame and the Code
Tokyo aantachibiru: dasso
A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
The Last Women