Denjirō Ōkōchi
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Denjirō Ōkōchi (5 February 1898 – 18 July 1962) was a Japanese film actor most famous for starring roles in jidaigeki directed by such masters as Akira Kurosawa, Daisuke Itō, Sadao Yamanaka, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Hiroshi Inagaki and Masahiro Makino. His real name was Masuo Ōbe. Training in Shinkokugeki under Shōjirō Sawada, Ōkōchi entered Nikkatsu in 1925 and soon came to fame in chanbara films playing characters such as Chūji Kunisada and Sazen Tange. At hi...
Known For
Filmography
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1
1961
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2
1961
Young Lord Yakuza
1961
The Ako Retainers
1961
Tange Sazen and the Princess
1961
as Gamo Taiken
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
1961
The Red Shadow
1961
as Munenori Yagyû
Little Tengu
1961
Shinran
1960
Castle of Flames
1960
Shinran, Part II
1960
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
1960
Yakuza of Ina
1960
as Boss Tora
Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger
1960
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1960
Lord Mito Komon: World commotion
1960
as Mito Komon
Road of Chivalry
1960
The Pirates
1960
as Tsuboya Dokyu
Samurai Vagabonds
1960
The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor
1960
Lord of Red Banner
1960
The Swordsman In The Golden Valley
1960
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
1959
Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons
1959
Blooded Spear
1959
A Young Rabble 2
1959
A Young Rabble
1959
Bride of Peacock Castle
1959
Hawk of the North
1959
as Kansuke
Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men
1959
Bloody Battle at Dawn
1959
A Spectacular Showdown
1959
The Unleashed Lord
1959
Happily Tied to the Road
1959
as Kinpira
Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy
1959
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
1959
A Chivalrous Spirit
1958
Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II
1958
as Lord Yagyu
The Abandoned Swords
1958
Secret of The Golden Spell
1958
as Gamo Taiken
The Scarlet Cherry Lord
1958
as Geki Kitazaki
The Scroll’s Secret
1958
A Martial Crowd
1958
Girl with the Fire Banner
1958
The Purple Hood
1958
The Envoy
1958
The Lost Public Funds
1958
as Jinba Yajuro
Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute
1958
Princess of Revenge
1958
Shadow Over Fuji
1957
Red Peonies on the Skin
1957
Yagyu Secret Scrolls
1957
as Lord Yagyu
Ghost Ship Part 1
1957
as Jubei
Ghost Ship Part 2
1957
as Jubei
Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
1957
as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Lord Mito
1957
Falcon Magistrate
1957
Souls in the Moonlight
1957
as Toranosuke Shimada
Travel Romances
1957
The Eye of Heaven
1957
晴姿稚児の剣法
1956
as 愚安和尚
Gale Winds! Tengu Karama
1956
Tsukigata Hanpeita
1956
as Gensai Mamiya
Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: The Dead Beauty in the Bathhouse
1956
Fighting Birds
1956
Five Patriots of Kyoto
1956
The More-You-Fall-In-Love Story
1956
Edo Kid
1955
as Ryokai Shiba
Ninja Arts of Jiraiya
1955
Nonki saiban
1955
Revenge of Jorurizaka 1: Attack at Onibushi Pass
1955
Revenge at Jorurizaka 2: Bloody Battle at Dawn
1955
The Sea Warrior
1955
Umon's Detective Story: Hakata Doll Gift
1955
Tenka o nerau bishōnen
1955
Teru hi kumoru hi dainihen Part 01
1954
Kenkyō edo-murasaki
1954
Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot
1954
関八州勢揃い
1954
The Princess Sen
1954
as Ieyasu Tokugawa
Snowy Night Duel
1954
Tekka bugyō
1954
Nice Day, Cloudy Day Part II
1954
Shigetaro Iwami: Final Battle at Amano Hashidate
1954
The Eagle of the Pacific
1953
as Grand Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Zoku Tange Sazen
1953
Tange Sazen
1953
Demon Sword
1953
Jigoku taiko
1953
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
1952
as Benkei
Forty-Eight Man
1952
as Oishi
Dedication of the Great Buddha
1952
Suttobi kago
1952
Sanmanryō gojūsantsugi
1952
Castle of Carnage
1952
Zoku Shurajō Hibun: Hiryū no Maki
1952
Judge of the Ashuras
1951
Mito Kōmon's Rambling Journey: The Sword of the Soaring Dragon
1951
Izayoi kaidō
1951
Story of a Beloved Wife
1951
The Tale of Genji
1951
as Takuma nyudo
Jushu karasu
1951
Duel at Omagatsuji
1951
A Man from Akagi
1950
I Saw a Phantom Fish
1950
Ship of Outlaws
1950
Senryō hada
1950
The Scarlet Bat
1950
Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood
1949
as Saheiji
Mr. Shosuke Ohara
1949
as Saheita Sugimoto aka Shôsuke Ohara
Ghost Cat of Nabeshima
1949
白頭巾現わる
1949
Hebi hime dōchū
1949
Kuro-uma no danshichi
1948
Fujisancho
1948
The Devil of Edo
1947
Invitation to Happiness
1947
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946
as Professor Yagihara
Lord for a Night
1946
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945
as Shogoro Yano
Duel at Yagyu Valley
1945
as Hozoin Kakuzenbo
Battle Troop
1944
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
1944
The Cruel Sea
1944
The Dawn of Freedom
1944
as Captain Hayami
Sanshiro Sugata
1943
as Shogoro Yano
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
1942
as Satake
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 Shingen Takeda
The Snake Princess
1940
as Uehara Ittosai Nobushige
Flowers Blooming In the Storm
1940
as Fukuzawa Yukichi
Shinpen Tange Sazen: Sekigan no maki
1939
as Sazen Tange
The New Tange Sazen: The Chapter of the Two-Armed Swordsman
1939
Shimizu Jirocho
1938
Enoken's Surprising Life
1938
The Giant
1938
Nangoku taiheiki
1937
as Shimazu Nariakira / Masumitsu Kyunosuke
Great Bodhisattva Pass 2
1936
as Ryunosuke Tsukue
Kuriyama Daizen
1936
as Kuriyama Daizen
Mito Komon - The Bloody Swords
1935
Mito Komon - The Secret Letter
1935
Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo
1935
as Sazen Tange
Great Bodhisattva Pass
1935
Kunisada Chūji
1935
Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki
1934
as Mitsukuni Mito/Jinzaemon Tachibana
Chūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-hen
1934
Bangaku no issho
1933
as Bangaku Ajikawa
Satsuma Courier Part 2: The Passionate Sword
1933
Tange Sazen - Dai-ippen
1933
as Tange Sazen
Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: The Journey
1933
Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: Edo Reel
1933
Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: Edo Reel Part 2
1933
Jirokichi the Rat
1931
as Jirokichi
The Revenge Champion
1931
Zuku ôoka seidan mazo kaiketsu-hen
1931
Suronin Chuya
1930
as Marubashi Chūya
Ōoka Cases Devil's Image - Part One
1930
Kutsukake Tokijiro
1929
as Tokijirō Kutsukake
Shinpan Ôoka seidan: Dai-nihen
1928
Blood Spattered at Takadanobaba
1928
as Yasube Nakayama
Hiratemiki
1928
Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi
1928
as Kita
Shinpan Ôoka seidan; Daisanpen: Kaikatsuhen
1928
Zoku Mito Kōmon
1928
Shinpan Ôoka seidan: Dai-ippen
1928
Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue
1927
as Kita
Sonno Joi
1927
Chuji's Travel Diary: The Chuji Patrol Episode
1927
as Chuji Kunisada
Chuji's Travel Diary: Koshu Swordfighting
1927
as Chuji Kunisada
Chuji's Travel Diary: Story of Bloody Shinshu
1927
Mito Kōmon
1926
An Unforgettable Grudge
1926
as Kazuma Iki