Akitake Kōno
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.
Filmography
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Sansho the Bailiff
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
Sanshiro Sugata
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Snow Trail
Taira Clan Saga
Town of Violence
The Temptress and the Monk
The Most Beautiful
No Regrets for Our Youth
Lady From Hell
Dotanba
Points and Lines
The Wolves
Mid-August Commotion
Miyamoto Musashi
The Shape of Night
Three Women of the North
The Scarlet Camellia
Nerves for Victory
An Enemy of the People
Tower of Lilies
The Conspirator
The Outsiders
Restoration Fire
Souls in the Moonlight II
Ken
Adventures of Zatoichi