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
all 136
Movies 134
TV Shows 2
The 1/8 Project Staff

Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project (1990)
Movie
Communications Minister

At This Late Date, the Charleston (1981)
Movie
Hagiwara (uncredited)

Godzilla (1977)
Movie
Nimaibashi Roh Wasuke

Battle Cry (1975)
Movie
Kitamura

The Militarists (1970)
Movie
The Editor (uncredited)

Space Amoeba (1970)
Movie
Taxi Driver

The Vampire Doll (1970)
Movie
Bank Robber Senbayashi

All Monsters Attack (1969)
Movie
5.4
Peasant Kesaji

Red Lion (1969)
Movie
Middle-aged Japanese

Golden Eyes (1968)
Movie
Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief

Japan's Longest Day (1967)
Movie
Henchman

King Kong Escapes (1967)
Movie
Secret Police Officer Shimada

The Killing Bottle (1967)
Movie
Wing Fat Henchman

What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966)
Movie
Manager of Tokyo Advertising Company

Ultra Q (1966)
TV
Inagawa

Key of Keys (1965)
Movie
Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver

Legacy of the 500,000 (1963)
Movie
Marumatsu

Doburoku no Tatsu (1962)
Movie
Physician

Gorath (1962)
Movie
Samurai

Sanjuro (1962)
Movie
3.86
The Tiger of Danjima (the local bad boss)

Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep (1961)
Movie
First Foot Soldier

Yojimbo (1961)
Movie
3.88
Kai Hayami

Daredevil in the Castle (1961)
Movie
Fudokichi

The Last Gunfight (1960)
Movie
(uncredited)

Samurai Saga (1959)
Movie
Sadayuki Inao

The Story of Iron Arm Inao (1959)
Movie
Soldier (uncredited)

The Hidden Fortress (1958)
Movie
4.75
Koichiro Doi

All About Marriage (1958)
Movie
Tamura (Lion Officer)

Elephant from "Zoo Story" (1957)
Movie
Employee

Ôban (1957)
Movie
Washizu samurai

Throne of Blood (1957)
Movie
4
Matahachi Honiden (uncredited)

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
Movie
5.5
Nakata

Half Human (1955)
Movie
Matahachi Honiden

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
Movie
5.54
Newspaper Reporter Hagiwara

Godzilla (1954)
Movie
5.66
Kenichiro Hamamura

How the Bell of Liberty Rings (1954)
Movie
Coolie #2

Seven Samurai (1954)
Movie
4.18
(uncredited)

The Eagle of the Pacific (1953)
Movie
Uchimura (Saboten)

The Last Embrace (1953)
Movie
(uncredited)

The Man Who Came to Port (1952)
Movie
Yakuza (uncredited)

Ikiru (1952)
Movie
5.3
Yanagiya

The Blue Pearl (1951)
Movie
Guitar Player

Drunken Angel (1948)
Movie
3
Shady Ticket Man

One Wonderful Sunday (1947)
Movie
2.5
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1925-09-08
Deathday1998-03-11 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceTokyo, Japan
CitizenshipsEmpire of Japan, Japan
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