Denjirō Ōkōchi

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Acting

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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 his peak, he was one of the top jidaigeki stars alongside Tsumasaburō Bandō and Chiezō Kataoka.…

Filmography

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The Red Shadow ★ 6.7 The Red Shadow 1961 20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2 20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2 1961 Young Lord Yakuza ★ 8.0 Young Lord Yakuza 1961 Tange Sazen and the Princess ★ 5.8 Tange Sazen and the Princess 1961 Little Tengu ★ 10.0 Little Tengu 1961 A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji ★ 5.3 A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji 1961 The Ako Retainers ★ 6.0 The Ako Retainers 1961 20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1 ★ 9.0 20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1 1961 Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region ★ 7.0 Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region 1960 Lord Mito Komon: World commotion Lord Mito Komon: World commotion 1960 Castle of Flames ★ 7.2 Castle of Flames 1960 Shinran, Part II ★ 9.0 Shinran, Part II 1960 The Pirates ★ 7.6 The Pirates 1960 The Swordsman In The Golden Valley ★ 8.0 The Swordsman In The Golden Valley 1960 The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor ★ 6.0 The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor 1960 Shinran ★ 10.0 Shinran 1960 Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger ★ 7.5 Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger 1960 Yakuza of Ina ★ 7.0 Yakuza of Ina 1960 Lord of Red Banner Lord of Red Banner 1960 Return of the One-Armed Swordsman ★ 6.0 Return of the One-Armed Swordsman 1960 Samurai Vagabonds ★ 6.5 Samurai Vagabonds 1960 Road of Chivalry ★ 6.0 Road of Chivalry 1960 Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men 1959 Blooded Spear ★ 7.5 Blooded Spear 1959 Bloody Battle at Dawn ★ 5.0 Bloody Battle at Dawn 1959 A Young Rabble 2 ★ 9.0 A Young Rabble 2 1959 A Spectacular Showdown ★ 6.3 A Spectacular Showdown 1959 Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun ★ 8.2 Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun 1959 Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy ★ 6.0 Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy 1959 Hawk of the North ★ 5.3 Hawk of the North 1959 Happily Tied to the Road ★ 7.5 Happily Tied to the Road 1959 Bride of Peacock Castle ★ 7.5 Bride of Peacock Castle 1959 The Unleashed Lord ★ 9.0 The Unleashed Lord 1959 A Young Rabble ★ 5.0 A Young Rabble 1959 Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons ★ 5.8 Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons 1959 Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2 ★ 8.0 Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2 1959 Girl with the Fire Banner ★ 5.0 Girl with the Fire Banner 1958 The Lost Public Funds ★ 10.0 The Lost Public Funds 1958 The Purple Hood ★ 5.4 The Purple Hood 1958 The Abandoned Swords ★ 6.0 The Abandoned Swords 1958 The Envoy The Envoy 1958 Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute ★ 5.5 Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute 1958 A Martial Crowd ★ 5.7 A Martial Crowd 1958 Secret of The Golden Spell ★ 6.4 Secret of The Golden Spell 1958 The Scarlet Cherry Lord ★ 7.5 The Scarlet Cherry Lord 1958 The Scroll’s Secret ★ 6.0 The Scroll’s Secret 1958 Princess of Revenge Princess of Revenge 1958 A Chivalrous Spirit ★ 7.0 A Chivalrous Spirit 1958 Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II ★ 5.4 Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II 1958 Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja ★ 7.7 Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja 1957 Falcon Magistrate Falcon Magistrate 1957 Travel Romances Travel Romances 1957 Shadow Over Fuji ★ 8.0 Shadow Over Fuji 1957 Ghost Ship Part 1 Ghost Ship Part 1 1957 Ghost Ship Part 2 ★ 10.0 Ghost Ship Part 2 1957 Lord Mito ★ 5.4 Lord Mito 1957 Souls in the Moonlight ★ 7.0 Souls in the Moonlight 1957 Red peonies on the skin Red peonies on the skin 1957 The Eye of Heaven The Eye of Heaven 1957 Yagyu Secret Scrolls ★ 6.5 Yagyu Secret Scrolls 1957 Tsukigata Hanpeita ★ 7.0 Tsukigata Hanpeita 1956 Five Patriots of Kyoto Five Patriots of Kyoto 1956 Gale Winds! Tengu Karama Gale Winds! Tengu Karama 1956 Fighting Birds Fighting Birds 1956 Zenigata Heiji Case Files: The Dead Beauty in the Bathhouse Zenigata Heiji Case Files: The Dead Beauty in the Bathhouse 1956 晴姿稚児の剣法 ★ 4.3 晴姿稚児の剣法 1956 Revenge at Jorurizaka 2: Bloody Battle at Dawn Revenge at Jorurizaka 2: Bloody Battle at Dawn 1955 Revenge of Jorurizaka 1: Attack at Onibushi Pass Revenge of Jorurizaka 1: Attack at Onibushi Pass 1955 お役者小僧 江戸千両幟 お役者小僧 江戸千両幟 1955 Nonki saiban Nonki saiban 1955 Ninja Arts of Jiraiya Ninja Arts of Jiraiya 1955 Teru hi kumoru hi dainihen Part 01 Teru hi kumoru hi dainihen Part 01 1954 Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot 1954 関八州勢揃い 関八州勢揃い 1954 Kenkyō edo-murasaki Kenkyō edo-murasaki 1954 The Eagle of the Pacific ★ 7.8 The Eagle of the Pacific 1953 Zoku Tange Sazen ★ 10.0 Zoku Tange Sazen 1953 Tange Sazen ★ 7.0 Tange Sazen 1953 すっ飛び駕 すっ飛び駕 1952 Forty-Eight Man ★ 8.0 Forty-Eight Man 1952