Biography
Hitoshi Ueki (植木 等, Ueki Hitoshi, December 25, 1926 – March 27, 2007) was a Japanese actor, comedian, singer, and guitarist. He won six awards for acting. His film credits stretch from 1960 to 1995. Ueki came to fame through the comic jazz-band The Crazy Cats led by Hajime Hana. His major appearances were in the Musekinin Otoko film series, the comedy variety show Shabondama Holiday, the prime-time television series The Hangman, and the ten 2-hour television shows in the Nagoya Yomeiri Monogatari franchise. He appeared in the Akira Kurosawa epic jidaigeki film Ran, and received a nomination for the Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role.
Filmography
all 51
Movies 46
TV Shows 5
Kitazawa Kenkichi
Winter Game (2005)
Movie
Atarashii Kaze (2004)
TV
Taihei Kozuka
Big Money (2002)
TV
Actor
Amakarashan (1997)
TV
Yaichiro Kanazawa
Goodbye for Tomorrow (1995)
Movie
Roar of the Crowd (1990)
Movie
Ningen no sabaku (1990)
Movie
Actor
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You (1988)
Movie
Matsujiro Kawai
Dragonfly (1988)
TV
Actor
Guys Who Never Learn (1987)
Movie
Grandfather
In Love With Him (1987)
Movie
Whisper of the Spirits (1987)
Movie
中原修三
愛しのチィパッパ (1986)
Movie
Kunio
Big Joys, Small Sorrows (1986)
Movie
Ichiro Harada
Congratulatory Speech (1985)
Movie
Karate Cop 4 (1985)
Movie
I Go to Tokyo (1985)
Movie
Nobuhiro Fujimaki
Ran (1985)
Movie
4.64
Yasukune Kobayashi
The Crazy Family (1984)
Movie
松田聖子のはじめての情事 (1983)
TV
President of electric shop
Tattoo (1982)
Movie
Assassin's Road (1982)
Movie
Actor
Completely... With That Air! (1981)
Movie
The Long Way 'Round (1980)
Movie
Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari (1973)
Movie
Ichiro Nihon
Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man (1969)
Movie
Actor
Crazy Big Explosion (1969)
Movie
Actor
Japan for Sale (1968)
Movie
Susumu Sakemori (The Crazy Cats)
Mexican Free-for-All (1968)
Movie
Phantom thief Jibako
Monsieur Zivaco (1967)
Movie
Shinran Machida
Las Vegas Free-For-All (1967)
Movie
Actor
The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay (1966)
Movie
Actor
The Crazy Adventure (1965)
Movie
Actor
Nippon Ichi no Goma Suri Otoko (1965)
Movie
Hitoshi Hajime
The Sandal Keeper (1964)
Movie
A salaryman (uncredited)
You Can Succeed, Too (1964)
Movie
Hitoshi Ueda
Crazy Cats Go to Hong Kong (1963)
Movie
Actor
Kureji sakusen: Kudabare! Musekinin (1963)
Movie
Hitoshi Hikaru
The Best Playboy In Japan (1963)
Movie
The Crazy Cats
Crazy Operation (1963)
Movie
Hitoshi Minamoto / Hitoshi Taira
Nippon Irresponsible Guy (1962)
Movie
Actor
Wakai kisetsu (1962)
Movie
Yume de aimasho (1962)
Movie
Me and Me (1962)
Movie
Hitoshi Taira
Happy Go-Lucky (1962)
Movie
Sarari man donto bushi - Kiraku na kagyô to kita monda (1962)
Movie
Actor
Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama (1962)
Movie
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni (1962)
Movie
女難コースを突破せよ (1962)
Movie
スーダラ節 わかっちゃいるけどやめられねぇ (1962)
Movie
The Woman Who Touched Legs (1960)
Movie
Ratings
Average 3.06
Based on 139 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1963
1973
1966
2005
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1926-12-25
Deathday2007-03-27 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceNagoya, Japan
Height165-centimeter
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As植木等
AwardsMedal with Purple Ribbon
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