Nobuo Kaneko

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-03-27 (72 years old)

Deathday

1995-01-20

Place of Birth

Taito, Tokyo, Japan

Nobuo Kaneko

Biography

Nobuo Kaneko (金子信雄 Kaneko Nobuo, 27 March 1923 – 20 January 1995) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1950 and 1993. He was a versatile character actor, playing roles ranging from comedic buffoons to hardened yakuza bosses.

Acting

1952

Ikiru

as Mitsuo, son of Kanji

1978

Never Give Up

as Head of Mizoguchi City

1968

Rogue

as Suyama

1985

Godzilla 1985

as Home Affairs Minister Isomura

1966

The Magic Serpent

as Dôjin Hiki

1960

Intimidation

as Kyosuke Takita

1968

Living Skeleton

as Suetsugu

1957

Man Who Causes a Storm

as Toru Sakyo, the critic

1954

The Garden of Women

as Kihei Hirato

1959

The Wild Reporter

as Funakoshi

1979

The Inferno

as Emma Daio

1973

Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban

as Visitor of the Shoe Polishing

1965

1956

1981

The Imperial Navy

as Chuichi Nagumo

1971

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess

as Boss Ohya, the nightclub owner

1973

Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom

as Shigeru Satô - The President of The School

1957

Eight Hours of Terror

as Kosaku Mori

1968

1976

Cobra 2

as Tajima

1964

The Glamorous Ghost

as Kenji Yamakoshi

1957

1964

Edo Crime Book: Black Claws

as Honda Shinpachi

1978

Dynamite Don-Don

as Denjiro Hasimoto

1984

The Return of Godzilla

as Home Affairs Minister Isomura

1955

Stray Sheep

as Haraguchi, the painter

1961

Tokyo Knights

as Mishima

1969

1967

Organized Violence II

as Head of Department

1989

Four Days of Snow and Blood

as Yoshiyuki Kawashima

1972

1976

Yakuza Graveyard

as Chief Akama

1967

1967

1961

1975

Shimane Prison Riot

as Torao Yoshinari

1968

Hot Springs Geisha

as Shinagawa

1979

The Shogun Assassins

as Hayashi Razan

1967

Gambler's World

as Ushimatsu Fujii

1967

1961

Quick Draw Joe

as Mishima

1955

Till We Meet Again

as Akira Mimura

1959

The Praying Man

as Shinichiro Kuraki

1958

Forever, My Love

as Tachio Kinumaki

1968

Big Time Gambling Boss

as Tasaburô Senba

1966

1956

Hungry Soul

as Reiji Ajioka

1978

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

as Hideyoshi Hirayama

1956

Hungry Soul, Part II

as Reiji Ajioka

1963

Youth of the Beast

as Sôichi Ozawa

1975

Cops vs. Thugs

as Masaichi Tomoyasu

1991

Check

as Tennoji

1953

Red-Light Bases

as Sugio Kawanabe

1954

Itsuko to sono haha

as Tokuji Funabashi

1977

Japan's Don

as Shoji Taguchi

1959

Merciless Bullet

as Sawamura

1965

1967

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