Nobuo Kaneko

1923-03-27 – 1995-01-20 (age 71) Taito, Tokyo, Japan

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Biography

Nobuo Kaneko (金子信雄 Kaneko Nobuo, 27 March 1923 – 20 January 1995) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1950 and 1993. He was a versatile character actor, playing roles ranging from comedic buffoons to hardened yakuza bosses.

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Nobuo Kaneko

Nobuo Kaneko

Known For

Ikiru

Ikiru

1952

as Mitsuo, son of Kanji

The Return of Godzilla

The Return of Godzilla

1984

as Home Affairs Minister Isomura

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

1961

as Kirihara Gôchô

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

1973

as Yoshio Yamamori

Shogun's Samurai

Shogun's Samurai

1978

The Fall of Ako Castle

The Fall of Ako Castle

1978

as Kira

The Inferno

The Inferno

1979

as Emma Daio

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1973

as Yoshio Yamamori

Floating Clouds

Floating Clouds

1955

Godzilla 1985

Godzilla 1985

1985

as Home Affairs Minister Isomura

The Imperial Navy

The Imperial Navy

1981

as Chuichi Nagumo

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

1974

as Yoshio Yamamori

Never Give Up

Never Give Up

1978

as Head of Mizoguchi City

Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom

Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom

1973

as Shigeru Satô - The President of The School

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

1973

as Yoshio Yamamori

Japan's Don

Japan's Don

1977

as Shoji Taguchi

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

1957

as Denbei

Yakuza Graveyard

Yakuza Graveyard

1976

as Chief Akama

The Detective Journey

The Detective Journey

1980

Sound of the Mountain

Sound of the Mountain

1954