Biography
Akitake Kōno (河野 秋武 Kōno Akitake, 8 October 1911 – 17 March 1978) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than sixty films from 1943 to 1973. Kōno started acting with the Zenshinza theater troupe before joining the Toho studio in 1942. Mostly a character actor, he appeared in films by directors such as Akira Kurosawa and Kenji Mizoguchi as well on television.
Known For
Ayausgî G-Man - ânkoku ga...
Crimson Bat, the Blind Sw...
Yasuke
The Human Condition I: No...
Kôno Taii
Sansho the Bailiff
Taro
Sanshiro Sugata
Yoshima Dan
The Men Who Tread on the ...
Ise
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the...
Matabei
The Most Beautiful
Fire and drum band instructor (uncredited)
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
Genzaburo Higaki
Taira Clan Saga
Heiroku