Takeo Chii
Known for
Takeo Chii has spent most of a working life as a Japanese actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. 'The Tale of The Princess Kaguya' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Sanuki no Miyatsuko. Another entry worth naming is 'Lady Snowblood'. The filmography reaches back well before the best-known title. He has worked in drama more often than in any other register. 44 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it.
Takeo Chii
39 Movies
5 Series
Takeo Chii has spent most of a working life as a Japanese actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. 'The Tale of The Princess Kaguya' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Sanuki no Miyatsuko. Another entry worth naming is 'Lady Snowblood'. The filmography reaches back well before the best-known title. He has worked in drama more often than in any other register. 44 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it.
Movies
Plays Sanuki no Miyatsuko (voice)
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
2013
Plays Tokuichi Shôkei
Lady Snowblood
1973
Plays Tetsuro Muraki
Angel Guts: Nami
1979
Plays Takaaki
Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71
1971
Plays Toru Hidaka
The Youth Killer
1976
Plays Yagyuu Juubei
Samurai Shodown: The Motion Picture
1994
Plays Ide
Wet Sand in August
1971
Plays Suketake Inugami
The Inugami Family
1976
Plays Yasuo
Street Mobster
1972
Plays Ishikawa
The Great Okinawa Yakuza War
1976
Plays Onijima
Be-Bop High School
1985
Plays Shôji
Temptation of Eros
1972
Plays Ryoichi Tanuma
Dog of Fortune
1979
Plays Spy
Red Lion
1969
Plays Denzo
Death Shadows
1986
Plays Xu Zailin
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
1970
Plays Tetsu Hamayasu
Criminal Woman: Killing Melody
1973
Plays Yaheiji Yoshida
Kill!
1968
Plays Matsuzo Samukawa
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
1976
Plays Gorō Harada
Retreat Through the Wet Wasteland
1973
Plays Taki
Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo
1970
Plays Xu Zailin
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
1971
Latest Trailers
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Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Full Filmography
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Sanuki no Miyatsuko (voice)
2013
Film
Mirai koshi Meguru
Chukichi Yoshida · 10 episodes
2008
TV
鉄道捜査官
倉田剛 · 11 episodes
2000–
TV
Samurai Shodown: The Motion Picture
Yagyuu Juubei
1994
Film
Sensei
Toru Takami
1989
Film
Be-Bop Highschool: The Power
Onijima
1988
Film
Be-Bop Highschool Pt. 5
Onijima
1988
Film
Be-Bop High School: A Dunce Rhapsody
Onijima
1987
Film
Shoujo Commando IZUMI
Eiji Fujiwara · 15 episodes
1987–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Takeo Chii still alive?
Takeo Chii passed away on June 29, 2012 at age 70.
What are the most famous roles of Takeo Chii?
Takeo Chii is best known for roles in The Tale of The Princess Kaguya, Lady Snowblood, Kill!.
How many movies has Takeo Chii been in?
Over a 44-year career (since 1968), Takeo Chii has appeared in 39 movies and 5 TV shows.
What was Takeo Chii's first movie?
The career of Takeo Chii began with Kill! (1968).
What is Takeo Chii's most recent movie or series?
Takeo Chii's most recent release is Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya, which premiered on November 27, 2014.
What TV shows has Takeo Chii appeared in?
On television, Takeo Chii has appeared in From the Northern Country, Japanese Style Originator, Shoujo Commando IZUMI, Mirai koshi Meguru.
Takeo Chii
1942-05-05 · Yokaichiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Takeo Chii has spent most of a working life as a Japanese actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. 'The Tale of The Princess Kaguya' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Sanuki no Miyatsuko. Another entry worth naming is 'Lady Snowblood'. The filmography reaches back well before the best-known title. He has worked in drama more often than in any other register. 44 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it.