Acting
Kei Satō
Also Known As: Kei Satô , 佐藤慶之助, Keinosuke Satō
Birth Date
December 21, 1928
Death Date
May 2, 2010
(passed away at 81)
Place of Birth
Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
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Biography
Kei Satō (佐藤 慶, Satō Kei; born December 21, 1928 in Aizuwakamatsu – May 2, 2010) was a Japanese character actor and narrator. He is known for his work with Japanese New Wave director Nagisa Oshima, and for several films with Kaneto Shindo, such as Onibaba and Kuroneko. He won the best actor award from Kinema Junpo for the films The Ceremony and Nihon no akuryō. He also worked as a narrator for many documentaries, both on television and film.
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Professional Killers
1972 • 1 episode
Harakiri
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1962
Lone Wolf and Cub
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Kwaidan
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1965
Pro Hunter
1981 • 2 episodes
Kusa Moeru
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1979 • 51 episodes
Taikouki
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1965 • 52 episodes
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1987 • 156 episodes
Honmamon
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The Water Margin
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2000 • 49 episodes
The Perfect Education
Lawyer
1999
The Return of Godzilla
Chief Editor Gondo
1984
The Sword of Doom
Kamo Serizawa
1966
Empire of Passion
Orator
1978
Onibaba
Hachi
1964
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
Kazutaka Hyodo
2009
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
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2004 • 1 episode
Azumi
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2003