Keiju Kobayashi
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday23 November 1923
Died16 September 2010 (age 86)
Place of birthGunma, Japan
Known credits245
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Keiju Kobayashi (23 November 1923–16 September 2010) was a Japanese actor. Born in Gunma Prefecture, he began acting at the Nikkatsu studio after dropping out of Nihon University and made his film debut in 1942. In a career that spanned 65 years, he appeared in over 250 films, most famously in the "Company President" (Shachō) comedy films made at Toho, where he worked alongside Hisaya Morishige, Daisuke Kato, Norihei Miki, and others. There he helped define the popular image of the postwar salaryman. He also won many awards for his acting, including best…
Godzilla Resurrection
2018 · Prime Minister Mitamura
Nagasaki 1945 ~ The Angelus Bells
2005 · Narrator
Take the 'A' Train, Someday
2003 · 平松
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
2002 · Self
Vengeance for Sale
2002 · Undertaker
Inspector Muta's Incident Files: Yokohama to Kushiro Field. The Mystery of the Triple Murder That Only Marimo Knows.
2001 · Inspector Muta
One Summer's Day
1999 · Kenshiro Ooi
The Case Files of Detective Superintendent Muta 25 - The Case of the Woman Who Slayed at Lake Toya
1998
To Love
1997 · Kamijo
Whisper of the Heart
1995 · Shiro Nishi (voice)
Karin
1993 · 小森弥之助
Tasmania Story
1990
Yawara!
1989 · Jigoro inokuma
弁護士朝日岳之助
1988
The Wives of Rokumeikan
1988
A Taxing Woman
1987 · Ryoko's Boss
The Gentlemen’s Alliance
1986
Tree Without Leaves
1986 · Hatsu-rojin
For Business
1986 · Mihara
Godzilla 1985
1985 · Prime Minister Mitamura
Waves of Spring
1985
The Return of Godzilla
1984 · Prime Minister Seiki Mitamura
L・O・V・I・N・G
1983
松田聖子のはじめての情事
1983
Okinawan Boys
1983
Baian Mayoibashi
1982
Tuesday Suspense Theater
1981
The Imperial Navy
1981 · Isoroku Yamamoto
White Love
1979 · Keisuke Uemura
Afterglow
1978
田舎刑事 時間よ、とまれ
1977
Mount Hakkoda
1977
Love and Separation in Sri Lanka
1976
Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow
1976 · Taira no Yoshimasa
Tora-san, the Intellectual
1975 · 田所先生
Waga seishun no toki
1975
Tidal Wave
1975 · Dr. Tadokoro
Submersion of Japan
1974 · Dr. Yusuke Tadokoro
Japan Sinks
1974 · 田所雄介博士
Submersion of Japan
1973 · Dr. Tadokoro
Pieces of Autumn
1973
The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata Obi
1973 · Chugo Kuroda (Chu-san)
The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!
1972 · Chugo Kuroda (Chu-san)
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
1972 · Tokuhei Kyojima
First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri
1971 · Shinsuke Narada, President of Yoyo Industries
I Hear the Whistle
1971 · Takashi Sugimoto
The Battle of Okinawa
1971 · General Ushijima
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