Keiju Kobayashi
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-11-23 (87 years old)
Deathday
2010-09-16
Place of Birth
Gunma, Japan
Also known As
Кэйдзю Кобаяси
Keiju Kobayashi
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 actor awards at the Mainichi Film Awards for The ...
Acting
1962
as The Spy
1961
as Hisao
1995
as Shiro Nishi (voice)
1952
as Mr. Gan
1962
as Awajinokami Wakisake
1952
as Shinichi Utsumi
1953
as Heima Sakamoto
1969
as Toshizo Hijikata
1951
as Shinzo Murata
1985
as Prime Minister Mitamura
1997
as Kamijo
1952
as Wakahara
1963
as Eburi Toshimaru
1957
as Policeman
1965
as Einosuke Kurihara
1958
as Kitahachi Kitariya
1973
as Dr. Tadokoro
1969
as Tomizô Funakoshi
1977
1986
as Hatsu-rojin
1971
as General Ushijima
1958
as Hatsuji
1956
as Nenkichi Imazato (the man next door)
1966
as Isao Tashiro
1986
as Mihara
1968
as Hiroshi Masaki
1943
as 中原精一
1970
as Yoshinosuke Saigo
1977
1956
as Takeuchi
1960
as Heitaro Teraoka
1971
1951
2003
1949
as Ryôsuke Akashi
1999
as Kenshiro Ooi
1981
as Isoroku Yamamoto
1956
as Shinji
1990
1953
as Shigekichi Hayakawa
1961
as Michio Katayama
1958
as Tayama
1962
as Fujiyama
1962
as Junpei Shishido
1972
as Tokuhei Kyojima
1979
as Keisuke Uemura
1955
1947
1970
as Premier Hideki Tojo
1952
as Policeman
1962
as Jiro Ishikawa
1955
1984
as Prime Minister Seiki Mitamura
1960
as Teiichiro Ishino
1953
1955
1989
as Jigoro inokuma
1964
as Keisuke Yomoyama
1971
as Takashi Sugimoto
1952
as 若原俊平
1951
as Kenji
1965
as Detective Hisatsune
1962
1983
1957
1952
1998
1983
1953
as (uncredited)
1968
as Junpei Namikawa
1966
as Ooka (Umeko's husband)
1956
as Night time teacher
1951
as Kōji
2001
1943
as Hassan
1962
1987
as Ryoko's Boss
1953
as Staff Officer (uncredited)
1953
as Drunken man A
1953
as School Teacher Uenishi
2005
as Narrator
1964
1950
as Kunihiko Murai
1964
1967
as Chamberlain Yoshihiro Tokugawa
1950
as Yûji Tokuyama
1975
as Dr. Tadokoro
2018
as Prime Minister Mitamura
1957
as Head of Animal Care Division, Higashi
1959
as Namiyoshi Yashiro
1960
as Namikichi Yashiro (Employee)
1960
as Namiyoshi Yashiro
1960
as Namikichi Yashiro
1961
as Kuwabara Takeshi
1961
as Takeshi Kuwabara
1963
as Susumu Kimura (Chief Secretary)
1963
as Nakamura Hiroshi (Chief Secretary)
1963
as Hiroshi Nakamura (Chief Secretary)
1965
as Takashi Ishikawa (Technical Manager)
1966
as Kojima Keigo (Chief of Secretary)
1966
as Keigo Kojima
1958
as Officer Furuyama
1967
as Nobuyoshi Kimura (Development Director)
1967
as Shingo Kimura
1968
as Kenichi Honjo (Takayama Trading 1st Sales Manager)
1968
as Kenichi Honjō
1969
as Takashi Saijō (PR and Planning Manager)
1969
as Saijō Takashi (PR manager)
1970
as Hisashi Tamba
1970
as Tanba Hisashi
2002
as Undertaker
1971
1971
as Shinsuke Narada, President of Yoyo Industries
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