Kokuten Kōdō
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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
Seven Samurai
Gisaku, the Old Man
Godzilla
Elder of Odo Island
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
Throne of Blood
Military Commander
The Hidden Fortress
Old Man (uncredited)
Godzilla
The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
Stray Dog
Old Landlord
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Mountain Tribe Leader
Filmography
Godzilla
1977
as The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
The Big Boss
1959
The Hidden Fortress
1958
as Old Man (uncredited)
The Naked General
1958
The Fighting on The Trial
1957
The Horse Boy
1957
Throne of Blood
1957
as Military Commander
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
1957
as Mountain Tribe Leader
Untamed Woman
1957
as Kinshichi
The Eleventh Hour
1957
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
1957
as The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case
1957
Seagull of the Night
1957
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956
as Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)
The Kuroda Affair
1956
as Kuroda Nagamasa
A Rainbow at Every Turn
1956
Love on Rainbow Island
1956
as Suketa Wada
Three Women Around Yoshinaka
1956
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956
as The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
Street of Shame
1956
as Kadowaki Keisaku
Asashio yushio
1956
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955
as Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)
Beast Man Snow Man
1955
as Tribal Chief
I Live in Fear
1955
as Workers' Older Family Member
Ticket to Hell
1955
The Phantom Horse
1955
Miai Ryokou
1955
We Never Let You Go
1955
Jakō yashiki
1955
Seven Samurai
1954
as Gisaku, the Old Man
Asakusa at Night
1954
as Gosuke
Godzilla
1954
as Elder of Odo Island
Jirocho in Disgrace
1954
New Tengu Kurama Part II: Duel at Toji Temple
1954
Husband and Wife
1953
The Red Light Military Base
1953
as Jusaku Kawanabe
The Blue Revolution
1953
Forty-Eight Man
1952
as Kira Uenosuke
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952
Fighting Yasubei
1952
Third Class Executives
1952
Sword for Hire
1952
The Idiot
1951
as Junpei
Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain
1951
as Shige'emon Otobe
Sasaki Kojiro
1951
Carmen Comes Home
1951
Home Sweet Home
1951
The Blue Pearl
1951
as Noe's uncle
Early Summer
1951
as Old Uncle
Nanatsu no seiza
1951
Red Peony of Night
1950
Scandal
1950
as Old Man #1
Town of Violence
1950
as Kuga
Female Sanshiro
1950
Stray Dog
1949
as Old Landlord
The Blue Mountains: Part II
1949
Snow Trail
1947
as Haruko's Grandfather
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946
as Mr. Noge
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945
as Buddhist Priest Saiduchi
Five Tokyo Men
1945
Sanshiro Sugata
1943
as Buddhist Priest
Green Earth
1942
Musashibo Benkei
1942
Dance of the Capital
1942
The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)
1941
The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)
1941
The Battle of Kawanakajima
1941
as Hiryûji Murakami
Dancers of Awa
1941
Zoku Hebihimesama
1940
Bellflower
1940
as Grandfather
Oath on the Burning Sands
1940
Blizzard Ronin
1939
Old Songs
1939
Song of the White Orchid
1939
Nangoku taiheiki
1937
as Zusho Shozaemon
Yoru no hato
1937
as Old Man
Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen
1936
Bored Hatamoto on the Nakasendo
1935
Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku
1935
An Actor's Revenge
1935
as Dobu
Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage
1933
Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki
1932
Yûreitô
1932
The Loyal 47 Ronin
1932
as Uesugi Family Elder
Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo
1931
Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai
1931
Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto
1930
Skull
1927
Diary of a Drunkard
1924
as Rokubei