Takeshi Sakamoto

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Takeshi Sakamoto, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1899-09-21 · Sakoshi, Hyogo, Japan
- Died
- 1974-05-17
Known for
- I Was Born, But... (1932) — Juuyaku
- There Was a Father (1942) — Makoto Hirata
- A Story of Floating Weeds (1934) — Kihachi
- A Hen in the Wind (1948) — Hikozo Sakai
- Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947) — Kawayoshi
- Tokyo Chorus (1931) — Rou-Shain Yamada
- What Did the Lady Forget? (1937) — Sugiyama
- Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family (1941) — Antique Dealer
- An Inn in Tokyo (1935) — Kihachi
- A Straightforward Boy (1929) — Boss Gontora
- The Masseurs and a Woman (1938)
- Passing Fancy (1933) — Kihachi
- Carmen Comes Home (1951) — Shoichi Aoyama
- I Graduated, But... (1929) — Secretary
- Ornamental Hairpin (1941)
- Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth? (1932) — College janitor