Kokuten Kōdō
Jan 29, 1887 — Jan 22, 1960 (72 years)
Takasago, Hyogo, Japan
35 Movies
A career spanning 102+ years and 35+ titles makes Kokuten Kōdō one of the trade's long-distance runners. his Gisaku, the Old Man in 'Seven Samurai' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Drama has been his most frequent territory.
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Kokuten Kōdō
35 Movies
A career spanning 102+ years and 35+ titles makes Kokuten Kōdō one of the trade's long-distance runners. his Gisaku, the Old Man in 'Seven Samurai' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Drama has been his most frequent territory.
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Seven Samurai
1954
Godzilla
1954
Throne of Blood
1957
The Hidden Fortress
1958
Stray Dog
1949
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956
I Live in Fear
1955
The Idiot
1951
Early Summer
1951
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
1957
Street of Shame
1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956
Sanshiro Sugata
1943
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946
Untamed Woman
1957
Scandal
1950
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945
Snow Trail
1947
Beast Man Snow Man
1955
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
1957
An Actor's Revenge
1935
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The Hidden Fortress
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The Hidden Fortress
Old Man (uncredited)
1958
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Untamed Woman
Kinshichi
1957
Film
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Mountain Tribe Leader
1957
Film
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
1957
Film
Throne of Blood
Military Commander
1957
Film
Love on Rainbow Island
Suketa Wada
1956
Film
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
1956
Film
Street of Shame
Kadowaki Keisaku
1956
Film
The Kuroda Affair
Kuroda Nagamasa
1956
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kokuten Kōdō still alive?
Kokuten Kōdō passed away on January 22, 1960 at age 72.
What are the most famous roles of Kokuten Kōdō?
Kokuten Kōdō is best known for roles in Seven Samurai, Godzilla, Throne of Blood.
How many movies has Kokuten Kōdō been in?
Over a 36-year career (since 1924), Kokuten Kōdō has appeared in 83 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Kokuten Kōdō's first movie?
The career of Kokuten Kōdō began with Diary of a Drunkard (1924).
What is Kokuten Kōdō's most recent movie or series?
Kokuten Kōdō's most recent release is The Big Boss, which premiered on January 15, 1959.
Kokuten Kōdō
1887-01-29 · Takasago, Hyogo, Japan
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.