SACHIO SAKAI
Sachio Sakai
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 8, 1925
Deathday: March 11, 1998
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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
Starring
1994·
Turning Point1991·
Rhapsody in AugustMourner
The 1/8 Project Staff
Officer
1982·
Goyou Sen EnjouCommunications Minister
1978·
Blood Type: Blue1977·
GodzillaHagiwara (uncredited)
1976·
Hangyaku no Tabi1976·
Outlaw Cop1975·
Battle CryNimaibashi Roh Wasuke
Vice Mayor Shibata
1972·
Professional Killers1970·
The Vampire DollTaxi Driver
1970·
The MilitaristsKitamura
1970·
Rebel Against Glory1970·
Space AmoebaThe Editor (uncredited)
1969·
Bonds of LoveMiyata
1969·
Red LionPeasant Kesaji
1969·
Samurai Banners1969·
All Monsters AttackBank Robber Senbayashi
Club Boy (Electra)
1968·
Golden EyesMiddle-aged Japanese
1967·
Zoku izuko e1967·
Japan's Longest DayAtsugi Air Base Crew Chief
1967·
The Killing BottleSecret Police Officer Shimada
1967·
King Kong EscapesHenchman
1966·
Ultra QManager of Tokyo Advertising Company
Shigeju
1966·
The Mad AtlanticKawabe
Guide
Wing Fat Henchman
Kojima
1965·
Key of KeysInagawa
1965·
Ironfinger1964·
Garakuta1964·
Whirlwind赤塚
Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver
1963·
Outpost of Hell1963·
Operation Mad Dog1963·
A Woman's Life1962·
Chûshingura1962·
Pride of the CampusHiroshi
1962·
Operation Enemy Fort1962·
The Weed of Crime1962·
GorathPhysician
1962·
Anything For Success1962·
Chihō kisha1962·
Our Failures1962·
Home-Brewed TatsuMarumatsu
1962·
SanjuroSamurai
Obayashi
Traveling Monk
The Tiger of Danjima (the local bad boss)
1961·
Lovers of Ginza1961·
Aces Wild1961·
Different Sons1961·
A Man in Red1961·
Blueprint of MurderKai Hayami
1961·
YojimboFirst Foot Soldier
1961·
The Witness KilledMurata
1961·
Romance Express1960·
Girls Behind Bars1960·
The Last GunfightFudokichi
1960·
The Dangerous Kiss1960·
The Gambling SamuraiTamazo
1960·
Westward DesperadoTaki
Sadayuki Inao
1959·
Samurai Saga(uncredited)
1959·
The Big Boss1959·
Desperado Outpost1958·
Go and Get It1958·
Executive ChairKimura
1958·
All About MarriageKoichiro Doi
1958·
Song for a BrideThird Skier
1958·
The Hidden FortressSoldier (uncredited)
1957·
Skin-Colored MoonKusuda
1957·
The Shadow DaughterTamura (Lion Officer)
1957·
Sazae-san Sequel1957·
The Mysterians1957·
Throne of BloodWashizu samurai
Hagiwara
1957·
ÔbanEmployee
1956·
Settlement of Love1956·
The Maiden Courtesan1956·
The UnderworldHagiwara
Matahachi Honiden (uncredited)
1956·
Sudden RainTada
1956·
Will-o'-the-Wisp1955·
A Man Among MenOnuki
1955·
All is Well1955·
Half HumanNakata
Matahachi Honiden
Kenichiro Hamamura
1954·
Jirocho's New Year1954·
Seven SamuraiCoolie #2
1954·
GodzillaNewspaper Reporter Hagiwara
1954·
Wedding SeasonKoibuchi
1953·
Girls in the Orchard(uncredited)
1953·
The Last EmbraceUchimura (Saboten)
1953·
Mr. Pu1952·
Tokyo Sweetheart1952·
Mr. Lucky1952·
Forbidden Path(uncredited)
1952·
IkiruYakuza (uncredited)
1952·
Forty-Eight Man1951·
Elegy1951·
The Blue PearlYanagiya
1948·
Drunken AngelGuitar Player
1947·
One Wonderful SundayShady Ticket Man