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Kokuten Kōdō

Acting

Kokuten Kōdō

IT, JA, EN, FR cinema · 91 credits

Born

29 January 1887

Died

22 January 1960 (aged 72)

Birthplace

Takasago, Hyogo, Japan

Also known as Kokuten Kodo · Kuninori Kôdô · 高堂國典 · Кокутен Кодо · Кокутэн Кодо · Saichirô Tanigawa

Kokuten Kōdō (高堂 国典 Kōdō Kokuten, 29 January 1887 – 22 January 1960) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than eighty films from 1923 to 1959.

Known for

Filmography

Godzilla poster

Godzilla

IT · 19776.8

as The Old Fisherman (uncredited)

The Big Boss poster

The Big Boss

JA · 19596.5

as Ishiyama’s Father

The Hidden Fortress poster

The Hidden Fortress

JA · 19588.0

as Old Man (uncredited)

The Naked General poster

The Naked General

JA · 19587.0

Actor

The Fighting on The Trial poster

The Fighting on The Trial

JA · 1957Not rated

Actor

The Horse Boy poster

The Horse Boy

JA · 1957Not rated

Actor

Throne of Blood poster

Throne of Blood

JA · 19577.9

as Military Commander

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman poster

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

EN · 19573.5

as Mountain Tribe Leader

Untamed Woman poster

Untamed Woman

JA · 19577.5

as Kinshichi

The Eleventh Hour poster

The Eleventh Hour

JA · 19577.4

Actor

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean poster

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

FR · 19578.6

as The Old Fisherman (uncredited)

Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case poster

Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case

JA · 1957Not rated

Actor

Seagull of the Night poster

Seagull of the Night

JA · 1957Not rated

Actor

Kenta to kurotai sensei poster

Kenta to kurotai sensei

JA · 1957Not rated

Actor

Ganbare! Kenta poster

Ganbare! Kenta

JA · 1957Not rated

Actor

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island poster

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

JA · 19567.2

as Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)

The Kuroda Affair poster

The Kuroda Affair

JA · 19569.0

as Kuroda Nagamasa

A Rainbow at Every Turn poster

A Rainbow at Every Turn

JA · 1956Not rated

Actor

Love on Rainbow Island poster

Love on Rainbow Island

JA · 19568.0

as Suketa Wada

Three Women Around Yoshinaka poster

Three Women Around Yoshinaka

JA · 19567.7

Actor

Godzilla, King of the Monsters! poster

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

EN · 19566.5

as The Old Fisherman (uncredited)

Street of Shame poster

Street of Shame

JA · 19567.7

as Kadowaki Keisaku

Asashio yushio poster

Asashio yushio

JA · 1956Not rated

Actor

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple poster

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

JA · 19557.2

as Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)

Beast Man Snow Man poster

Beast Man Snow Man

JA · 19554.9

as Tribal Chief

I Live in Fear poster

I Live in Fear

JA · 19557.3

as Workers' Older Family Member

Ticket to Hell poster

Ticket to Hell

JA · 1955Not rated

Actor

The Phantom Horse poster

The Phantom Horse

JA · 19556.5

Actor

Miai Ryokou poster

Miai Ryokou

JA · 1955Not rated

Actor

We Never Let You Go poster

We Never Let You Go

JA · 1955Not rated

Actor

Jakō yashiki poster

Jakō yashiki

JA · 1955Not rated

Actor

Seven Samurai poster

Seven Samurai

JA · 19548.5

as Gisaku, the Old Man

Asakusa at Night poster

Asakusa at Night

JA · 19547.0

as Gosuke

Godzilla poster

Godzilla

JA · 19547.6

as Elder of Odo Island

Jirocho in Disgrace poster

Jirocho in Disgrace

JA · 19549.0

Actor

New Tengu Kurama Part II: Duel at Toji Temple poster

New Tengu Kurama Part II: Duel at Toji Temple

JA · 1954Not rated

Actor

Husband and Wife poster

Husband and Wife

JA · 19536.9

Actor

The Red Light Military Base poster

The Red Light Military Base

JA · 19539.0

as Jusaku Kawanabe

The Blue Revolution poster

The Blue Revolution

JA · 19538.0

Actor

Forty-Eight Man poster

Forty-Eight Man

JA · 19528.0

as Kira Uenosuke

Vendetta of a Samurai poster

Vendetta of a Samurai

JA · 19526.6

Actor

Fighting Yasubei poster

Fighting Yasubei

JA · 1952Not rated

Actor

Third Class Executives poster

Third Class Executives

JA · 19527.0

Actor

Sword for Hire poster

Sword for Hire

JA · 19526.7

Actor

The Idiot poster

The Idiot

JA · 19517.0

as Junpei

Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain poster

Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain

JA · 1951Not rated

as Shige'emon Otobe

Sasaki Kojiro poster

Sasaki Kojiro

JA · 19515.8

Actor

Carmen Comes Home poster

Carmen Comes Home

JA · 19516.3

Actor

Home Sweet Home poster

Home Sweet Home

JA · 19516.8

Actor

The Blue Pearl poster

The Blue Pearl

JA · 19517.5

as Noe's uncle

Early Summer poster

Early Summer

JA · 19517.9

as Old Uncle

Nanatsu no seiza poster

Nanatsu no seiza

JA · 1951Not rated

Actor

Red Peony of Night poster

Red Peony of Night

JA · 1950Not rated

Actor

Scandal poster

Scandal

JA · 19506.9

as Old Man #1

Town of Violence poster

Town of Violence

JA · 19506.5

as Kuga​

Female Sanshiro poster

Female Sanshiro

JA · 1950Not rated

Actor

Stray Dog poster

Stray Dog

JA · 19497.6

as Old Landlord

The Blue Mountains: Part II poster

The Blue Mountains: Part II

JA · 19497.1

Actor

Snow Trail poster

Snow Trail

JA · 19477.2

as Haruko's Grandfather

No Regrets for Our Youth poster

No Regrets for Our Youth

JA · 19466.9

as Mr. Noge

Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two poster

Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two

JA · 19456.0

as Buddhist Priest Saiduchi

Five Tokyo Men poster

Five Tokyo Men

JA · 19457.0

Actor

Sanshiro Sugata poster

Sanshiro Sugata

JA · 19436.5

as Buddhist Priest

Green Earth poster

Green Earth

JA · 1942Not rated

Actor

Musashibo Benkei poster

Musashibo Benkei

JA · 19429.0

Actor

Dance of the Capital poster

Dance of the Capital

JA · 1942Not rated

Actor

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1) poster

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)

JA · 19415.0

Actor

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2) poster

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)

JA · 19416.0

Actor

The Battle of Kawanakajima poster

The Battle of Kawanakajima

JA · 19417.0

as Hiryûji Murakami

Dancers of Awa poster

Dancers of Awa

JA · 19417.0

Actor

Zoku Hebihimesama poster

Zoku Hebihimesama

JA · 1940Not rated

Actor

Bellflower poster

Bellflower

JA · 194010.0

as Grandfather

Oath on the Burning Sands poster

Oath on the Burning Sands

JA · 19407.5

Actor

Blizzard Ronin poster

Blizzard Ronin

JA · 1939Not rated

Actor

Old Songs poster

Old Songs

JA · 1939Not rated

Actor

白蘭の歌

1939

Song of the White Orchid

JA · 19398.0

Actor

Yoru no hato poster

Yoru no hato

JA · 19377.0

as Old Man

南国太平記

1937

Nangoku taiheiki

JA · 193710.0

as Zusho Shozaemon

雪之丞変化 解決篇

1936

Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen

JA · 1936Not rated

Actor

中仙道を行く退屈男

1935

Bored Hatamoto on the Nakasendo

JA · 1935Not rated

Actor

十万石を裁く退屈男

1935

Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku

JA · 1935Not rated

Actor

An Actor's Revenge poster

An Actor's Revenge

JA · 19355.6

as Dobu

爆走する退屈男

1933

Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage

JA · 1933Not rated

Actor

Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki poster

Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki

JA · 193210.0

Actor

幽霊塔

1932

Yûreitô

JA · 1932Not rated

Actor

The Loyal 47 Ronin poster

The Loyal 47 Ronin

JA · 1932Not rated

as Uesugi Family Elder

仙台に現はれた退屈男

1931

Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai

JA · 1931Not rated

Actor

江戸へ帰った退屈男

1931

Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo

JA · 1931Not rated

Actor

京へ上がった退屈男

1930

Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto

JA · 1930Not rated

Actor

恐苦呂

1927

Skull

JA · 19276.5

Actor

Diary of a Drunkard poster

Diary of a Drunkard

JA · 1924Not rated

as Rokubei