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Actor
Sachio Sakai
- Born September 8, 1925 in Tokyo, Japan
- Died March 11, 1998
Sachio Sakai (堺 左千夫, Sakai Sachio, September 8, 1925 - March 11, 1998), real name Yukio Abe (阿部 幸男, Abe Yukio), was a Japanese actor. Sakai was the son of an electrician and later graduated from Tokyo City Asakusa Technical College. In 1946, Sakai entered and passed the first Toho New Face program and had his first film appearance under the studio in 1947 in Akira Kurosawa's "One Wonderful Sunday". Sakai would go on to appear in numerous films by the studio, including many directed by Kurosawa, Kihachi Okamoto, and Ishiro Honda.
Known for
Seven Samurai1954
Yojimbo1961
Ikiru1952
Godzilla1954
Throne of Blood1957
Sanjuro1962
The Hidden Fortress1958
King Kong vs. Godzilla1962
Filmography
- 1994Turning PointFilm
- 1991Rhapsody in AugustFilmMourner
- 1990Ultra Q: The 1/8 ProjectFilmThe 1/8 Project Staff
- 1989Zatoichi: Darkness Is His AllyFilm
- 1988Kaisha monogatari: Memories of YouFilmOfficer
- 1988Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak IncidentFilm
- 1982Goyou Sen EnjouFilm
- 1981At This Late Date, the CharlestonFilmCommunications Minister
- 1978Blood Type: BlueFilmTaxi Driver
- 1977GodzillaFilmHagiwara (uncredited)
- 1976Outlaw CopFilm
- 1976Hangyaku no TabiFilm
- 1975Battle CryFilmNimaibashi Roh Wasuke
- 1974Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic StrategyFilm
- 1974Comedy: Love and Justice Among CheatersFilmVice Mayor Shibata
- 1973The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata ObiFilmMizushima
- 1972Professional KillersSeries
- 1971The Battle of OkinawaFilmWater Seller
- 1971Japan's No. 1 Shocked ManFilm
- 1970The Vampire DollFilmTaxi Driver
- 1970Space AmoebaFilmThe Editor
- 1970The MilitaristsFilmKitamura
- 1970Crazy Violence at Shimizu HarborFilm
- 1970Rebel Against GloryFilm
- 1969All Monsters AttackFilmBank Robber Senbayashi
- 1969Red LionFilmPeasant Kesaji
- 1969Samurai BannersFilm
- 1969Bonds of LoveFilmMiyata
- 1969Konto 55: Grandson of a NinjaFilm
- 1969Konto 55: Mankind's WeaknessesFilm
- 1968Admiral YamamotoFilmHelmsman (Akagi)
- 1968Golden EyesFilmMiddle-aged Japanese
- 1968Five Gents and Karate GrandpaFilm
- 1968Five Gents and a Chinese MerchantFilmClub Boy (Electra)
- 1968Where Love SpringsFilm
- 1967King Kong EscapesFilmHenchman
- 1967Japan's Longest DayFilmAtsugi Air Base Crew Chief
- 1967The Killing BottleFilmSecret Police Officer Shimada
- 1967Zoku izuko eFilm
- 1967Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda!Film
- 1967Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire!Film
- 1967Great IncidentsFilm
- 1966What's Up, Tiger Lily?FilmWing Fat Henchman
- 1966Ultra QSeriesManager of Tokyo Advertising Company
- 1966Rise Against the SwordFilmShigeju
- 1966Adventure in Kigan CastleFilmGuide
- 1966The Mad AtlanticFilmKawabe
- 1966Swindler Meets SwindlerFilm
- 1965IronfingerFilm
- 1965Key of KeysFilmInagawa
- 1965The Retreat from KiskaFilmKojima
- 1965Five Gents' Trick BookFilm
- 1965Raccoon Dog LeaderFilm
- 1964WhirlwindFilm
- 1964The RabbleFilm
- 1964Ant Hell WarFilm
- 1964Tiger FlightFilm
- 1964Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly SinsFilm2nd Sin
- 1964Modern GentlemanFilm
- 1963A Woman's LifeFilmHayashi
- 1963Legacy of the 500,000FilmIgarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver
- 1963Young Guy in HawaiiFilm赤塚
- 1963Operation Mad DogFilm
- 1963Outpost of HellFilm
- 1962SanjuroFilmSamurai
- 1962King Kong vs. GodzillaFilmObayashi
- 1962ChûshinguraFilm
- 1962GorathFilmPhysician
- 1962Pride of the CampusFilmHiroshi
- 1962College ChampFilm
- 1962TatsuFilmMarumatsu
- 1962Local ReporterFilm
- 1962Anything For SuccessFilm
- 1962The Weed of CrimeFilm
- 1962Operation Enemy FortFilm
- 1962Our FailuresFilm
- 1961YojimboFilmFirst Foot Soldier
- 1961Daredevil in the CastleFilmKai Hayami
- 1961Big Shots Die at DawnFilm
- 1961Blueprint of MurderFilm