Shūji Sano

Shūji Sano (October 10, 1912 – December 21, 1978) was a Japanese actor active from 1936 to 1977. A popular star of the Shōchiku film studios, he is best known for his appearances in the films of Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Heinosuke Gosho, and Hiroshi Shimizu.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1912-10-20 · Tokyo, Japan
- Died
- 1978-12-21
Known for
- Early Summer (1951) — Sotaro Satake
- There Was a Father (1942) — Ryohei Horikawa
- A Hen in the Wind (1948) — Shuichi Amamiya
- Love Letter (1953) — Atami Blues
- What Did the Lady Forget? (1937) — Okada
- The Moon Has Risen (1955) — Takasu
- Carmen Comes Home (1951) — Haruo Taguchi
- A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness (1977) — Takagi
- Army (1944) — Kaneko
- Sudden Rain (1956) — Ryotaro Namiki
- Here's to the Young Lady (1949) — Keizo Ishizu
- An Inn at Osaka (1954) — Mito
- Spring Dreams (1960) — Doctor Hanamura
- The Sands of Kurobe (1968) — Hirata
- Thus Another Day (1959) — Managing director
- The Conspirator (1961)