Kokuten Kōdō

Acting

Kokuten Kōdō

Born 29 January 1887 · Takasago, Hyogo, Japan · Died 22 January 1960 at 72

Kokuten Kōdō (高堂 国典 Kōdō Kokuten, 29 January 1887 – 22 January 1960) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than eighty films from 1923 to 1959.

Known for

Highlights

Seven Samurai1954 · Film · Gisaku, the Old Man
Throne of Blood1957 · Film · Military Commander
Godzilla1954 · Film · Elder of Odo Island
The Hidden Fortress1958 · Film · Old Man (uncredited)
Stray Dog1949 · Film · Old Landlord
Early Summer1951 · Film · Old Uncle

Filmography

Movies

80 films

Godzilla1977 · Film · The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
The Big Boss1959 · Film · Ishiyama’s Father
The Hidden Fortress1958 · Film · Old Man (uncredited)
The Naked General1958 · Film
The Eleventh Hour1957 · Film
Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case1957 · Film
Ganbare! Kenta1957 · Film
Kenta to kurotai sensei1957 · Film
Seagull of the Night1957 · Film
Untamed Woman1957 · Film · Kinshichi
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman1957 · Film · Mountain Tribe Leader
The Fighting on The Trial1957 · Film
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean1957 · Film · The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
The Horse Boy1957 · Film
Throne of Blood1957 · Film · Military Commander
Love on Rainbow Island1956 · Film · Suketa Wada
Asashio yushio1956 · Film
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!1956 · Film · The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
Street of Shame1956 · Film · Kadowaki Keisaku
A Rainbow at Every Turn1956 · Film
Three Women Around Yoshinaka1956 · Film
The Kuroda Affair1956 · Film · Kuroda Nagamasa
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island1956 · Film · Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)
I Live in Fear1955 · Film · Workers' Older Family Member
Miai Ryokou1955 · Film
We Never Let You Go1955 · Film
Ticket to Hell1955 · Film
Beast Man Snow Man1955 · Film · Tribal Chief
The Phantom Horse1955 · Film
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple1955 · Film · Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)
Jakō yashiki1955 · Film
New Tengu Kurama Part II: Duel at Toji Temple1954 · Film
Godzilla1954 · Film · Elder of Odo Island
Asakusa at Night1954 · Film · Gosuke
Jirocho in Disgrace1954 · Film
Seven Samurai1954 · Film · Gisaku, the Old Man
The Red Light Military Base1953 · Film · Jusaku Kawanabe
The Blue Revolution1953 · Film
Husband and Wife1953 · Film
Fighting Yasubei1952 · Film
Forty-Eight Man1952 · Film · Kira Uenosuke
Third Class Executives1952 · Film
Sword for Hire1952 · Film
Vendetta of a Samurai1952 · Film
Sasaki Kojiro1951 · Film
Early Summer1951 · Film · Old Uncle
The Blue Pearl1951 · Film · Noe's uncle
Nanatsu no seiza1951 · Film
The Idiot1951 · Film · Junpei
Carmen Comes Home1951 · Film
Home Sweet Home1951 · Film
Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain1951 · Film · Shige'emon Otobe
Red Peony of Night1950 · Film
Female Sanshiro1950 · Film
Scandal1950 · Film · Old Man #1
Town of Violence1950 · Film · Kuga​
Stray Dog1949 · Film · Old Landlord
The Blue Mountains: Part II1949 · Film
Snow Trail1947 · Film · Haruko's Grandfather
No Regrets for Our Youth1946 · Film · Mr. Noge
Five Tokyo Men1945 · Film
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two1945 · Film · Buddhist Priest Saiduchi
Sanshiro Sugata1943 · Film · Buddhist Priest
Dance of the Capital1942 · Film
Green Earth1942 · Film
Musashibo Benkei1942 · Film
The Battle of Kawanakajima1941 · Film · Hiryûji Murakami
Dancers of Awa1941 · Film
The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)1941 · Film
The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)1941 · Film
Oath on the Burning Sands1940 · Film
Zoku Hebihimesama1940 · Film
Bellflower1940 · Film · Grandfather
Old Songs1939 · Film
Blizzard Ronin1939 · Film
Yoru no hato1937 · Film · Old Man
An Actor's Revenge1935 · Film · Dobu
Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki1932 · Film
The Loyal 47 Ronin1932 · Film · Uesugi Family Elder
Diary of a Drunkard1924 · Film · Rokubei