Sachio Sakai

Sachio Sakai

Birthday: 1925-09-08
Deathday: 1998-03-11
Place of birth: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Also know as: 堺左千夫

Biography

Real name: Yukio Abe. Born September 8, 1925, as the son of an electrician in Tokyo. Graduated from Tokyo City Asakusa Technical College. Passed the 1st Toho New Face exam and joined Toho. It is in sync with Toshiro Mifune and Hajime Izu. Debuted in 1947 with Kurosawa's "One Wonderful Sunday". Later appeared as a regular in the many Toho movies. It was nicknamed "Boo-chan" by the studio associates.

Filmography

The Hidden Fortress

1958

As Soldier (uncredited)

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1962

As Obayashi

Rhapsody in August

1991

As Mourner

What's Up, Tiger Lily?

1966

As Wing Fat Henchman

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

1955

As Matahachi Honiden

Sanjuro

1962

As Samurai

Drunken Angel

1948

As Guitar Player

Space Amoeba

1970

As The Editor (uncredited)

King Kong Escapes

1967

As Henchman

All Monsters Attack

1969

As Bank Robber Senbayashi

Adventure in Kigan Castle

1966

As Guide

Desperado Outpost

1959

As

Golden Eyes

1968

As Middle-aged Japanese

Ironfinger

1965

As

Battle Cry

1975

As Nimaibashi Roh Wasuke

At This Late Date, the Charleston

1981

As Communications Minister

Half Human

1955

As Nakata

Key of Keys

1965

As Inagawa

Big Shots Die at Dawn

1961

As

Westward Desperado

1960

As

Hangyaku no Tabi

1976

As

Godzilla

1954

As Newspaper Reporter Hagiwara

One Wonderful Sunday

1947

As Shady Ticket Man

Ikiru

1952

As Yakuza (uncredited)

Seven Samurai

1954

As Coolie #2

Throne of Blood

1957

As Washizu samurai

Yojimbo

1961

As First Foot Soldier

Gorath

1962

As Physician

The Battle of Okinawa

1971

As

Sudden Rain

1956

As Tada

Blood Type: Blue

1978

As

Outlaw Cop

1976

As

The Secret of the Telegian

1960

As Taki

The Weed of Crime

1962

As

The Gambling Samurai

1960

As Tamazo

The Big Boss

1959

As

Operation Enemy Fort

1962

As

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

1958

As Third Skier

Bonds of Love

1969

As Miyata

The Last Embrace

1953

As

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

1956

As Matahachi Honiden (uncredited)

Vendetta of a Samurai

1952

As

Samurai Saga

1959

As (uncredited)

Daredevil in the Castle

1961

As Kai Hayami

Blueprint of Murder

1961

As

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

1956

As Hagiwara

Whirlwind

1964

As

The Underworld

1956

As

Pride of the Campus

1962

As Hiroshi

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

1989

As

The Retreat from Kiska

1965

As Kojima

The Vampire Doll

1970

As Taxi Driver

Rise Against the Sword

1966

As Shigeju

The Woman Who Touched the Legs

1952

As

Legacy of the 500,000

1963

As Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver

The Hotelman's Holiday

1958

As

The Killing Bottle

1967

As Secret Police Officer Shimada

Jirocho Begins His Roving Life

1953

As

Jirocho's New Year

1954

As

Last of the Wild Ones

1954

As

The Man Who Came to Port

1952

As (uncredited)

Song for a Bride

1958

As

The Story of Iron Arm Inao

1959

As Sadayuki Inao

A Man in Red

1961

As

47 Ronin

1962

As

Saga of the Vagabonds

1959

As

Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy

1974

As

All About Marriage

1958

As Koichiro Doi

Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident

1988

As

Konto 55: Grandson of a Ninja

1969

As

The Paradise Island Story

1957

As

Sazae-san Sequel

1957

As

Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses

1969

As

Eagle of the Pacific

1953

As (uncredited)

Forbidden Path

1952

As

A Man Among Men

1955

As Onuki

The Dangerous Kiss

1960

As

Girls in the Orchard

1953

As

Elegy

1951

As

Five Gents' Trick Book

1965

As

The Young Ace in Hawaii

1963

As 赤塚

The Last Gunfight

1960

As Fudokichi

I Want to Be a Shellfish

1959

As

Japan's Longest Day

1967

As Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief

Mr. Lucky

1952

As

Tokyo Sweetheart

1952

As

The Skin of the South

1952

As

Forty-Eight Man

1952

As

Turning Point

1994

As

Operation Mad Dog

1963

As

Outpost of Hell

1963

As

The Witness Killed

1961

As Murata

Sir Galahad in Campus

1961

As

Samurai Banners

1969

As

The Mysterians

1957

As

The Blue Mountains: Part I

1949

As

Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project

1990

As The 1/8 Project Staff

A Woman's Life

1963

As

Romance Express

1961

As

Doburoku no Tatsu

1962

As Marumatsu

Rebel Against Glory

1970

As

Ôban

1957

As Employee

Godzilla

1977

As Hagiwara (uncredited)

Goyou Sen Enjou

1982

As

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

1957

As Hagiwara

Our Failures

1962

As

Zoku sararīman yajikita dōchū

1961

As

The Militarists

1970

As Kitamura

Chihō kisha

1962

As

Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You

1988

As Officer

The Mad Atlantic

1966

As Kawabe

All is Well

1955

As

The Blue Pearl

1951

As Yanagiya

Wedding Season

1954

As

Red Lion

1969

As Peasant Kesaji

Gekkyū dorobō

1962

As

Mr. Pu

1953

As

Will-o'-the-Wisp

1956

As