Sachio Sakai

Sachio Sakai
Sachio Sakai
	Sakai on the set of Godzilla.
Born	Yukio Abe; 8 September 1925; Tokyo, Japan
Died	11 March 1998 (aged 72)
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1947–1994

Sachio Sakai (堺左千夫, Sakai Sachio, 8 September 1925 – 11 March 1998), born Yukio Abe (阿部幸男, Abe Yukio),^[1] was a Japanese actor.^[2] In 1947, he made his film debut with Akira Kurosawa's One Wonderful Sunday.^[3]^[4]^[5] He often worked with Akira Kurosawa and Kihachi Okamoto.^[6]^[5]

Filmography

Films

One Wonderful Sunday (1947) as Ticket seller
Drunken Angel (1948)^[6] as Guitarist
Stray Dog (1949) as Spectator of theater
Aoi sanmyaku (1949)
Bōryoku no Machi (1950)
Aoi Shinju (1951) as Yanagiya
Vendetta for a Samurai (1952)
Nangoku no hada (1952)
The Man Who Came to Port (1952)
Ikiru (1952) as Gang
Eagle of the Pacific (1953)
Seven Samurai (1954) as a coolie
Godzilla (1954) as Hagiwara
Half Human (1955) as Nakata
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955) as Matahachi Honiden
Throne of Blood (1957) as Washizu's vassal
Song for a Bride (1958) as Kurokawa
The Hidden Fortress (1958) as Ashigaru
Life of an Expert Swordsman (1959)
The Secret of the Telegian (1960) as Taki
Storm Over the Pacific (1960)
The Story of Osaka Castle (1961) as Kai Hayami
Yojimbo (1961)^[5] as Ashigaru
Sanjuro (1961) as Ashigaru
Gorath (1962) as Physician
King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) as Obayashi, Mr. Tako's Assistant
King Kong Escapes (1967) as Kazuo Suzuki (Dr. Who's Henchmen)
Japan's Longest Day (1967)
All Monsters Attack (1969) as Kobayashi
Samurai Banners (1969) as Yamagata Masakage
Red Lion (1969) as Kesagi
The Vampire Doll (1970) as Taxi driver
Space Amoeba (1970) as the magazine editor
Battle of Okinawa (1971)
The Human Revolution (1973)
Lupin III: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy (1974) as Security chief
Blue Christmas (1978) as Taxi driver
Zatoichi (1989) ^[5]
Dreams (1990)
Rhapsody in August (1991)

Television

Daichūshingura (1971) as Wasuke
Hissatsu Shikakenin (1972) (ep.24) as Shinbei Tajima
Hissatsu Shiokinin (1973) (ep.15) as Yasuke
Shinsho Taikōki (1973) as Matsunaga Hisahide
Taiyō ni Hoero! (1974) (ep.126) as Urabayashi
Tasukenin Hashiru (1974) (ep.35) as Gunpei
Kurayami Shitomenin (1975) (ep.26) as Matsugoro
Hissatsu Shiokiya Kagyō (1975) (ep.6) as Kisuke
Hissatsu Shiwazanin (1975) (ep.28) as Sanji
Daitsuiseki (1978) (ep.8)
Edo Professional Hissatsu Shōbainin (1978) (ep.10) as Tenmanya
The Fierce Battles of Edo (1979) (ep.8) as Kamekichi
Hissatsu Shigotonin (1982) (ep.10) as Matsug
Hissatsu Shigotonin III (1980) (ep.45) as Rihei
Onihei Hankachō (1990) (ep.22) as Kaneya Iemon

References

^ ^a ^b 明治～平成, 新撰芸能人物事典. "堺左千夫とは". コトバンク (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 October 2021.
^ "Sachio Sakai". kinenote. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
^ "Sachio Sakai profile 堺左千夫の解説 SOCKETS人物データベース". goo. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
^ "Sachio Sakai profile". ザテレビジョン. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "堺左千夫（読み）サカイサチオ新撰芸能人物事典明治～平成「堺左千夫」の解説". kotobank. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Sachio Sakai profile". 映画DB. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

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[Abe-1] 明治～平成, 新撰芸能人物事典. "堺左千夫とは". コトバンク (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 October 2021.

[2] "Sachio Sakai". kinenote. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

[3] "Sachio Sakai profile 堺左千夫の解説 SOCKETS人物データベース". goo. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

[4] "Sachio Sakai profile". ザテレビジョン. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

[kotobank-5] "堺左千夫（読み）サカイサチオ新撰芸能人物事典明治～平成「堺左千夫」の解説". kotobank. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

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