Sachio Sakai
Acting
Sachio Sakai (堺 左千夫, Sakai Sachio, September 8, 1925 - March 11, 1998), real name Yukio Abe (阿部 幸男, Abe Yukio), was a Japanese actor. Sakai was the son of an electrician and later graduated from Tokyo City Asakusa Technical College. In 1946, Sakai entered and passed the first Toho New Face program and had his first film appearance under the studio in 1947 in Akira Kurosawa's "One Wonderful Sunday". Sakai would go on to appear in numerous films by the studio, including many directed by Kurosawa, Kihachi Okamoto, and Ishiro Honda.
Filmography
80
Turning Point
1994
Rhapsody in August
1991
Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project
1990
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1989
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
1988
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
1988
Goyou Sen Enjou
1982
At This Late Date, the Charleston
1981
Blood Type: Blue
1978
Godzilla
1977
Hangyaku no Tabi
1976
Outlaw Cop
1976
Battle Cry
1975
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
1974
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
1974
Professional Killers
1972
Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man
1971
The Battle of Okinawa
1971
The Militarists
1970
Space Amoeba
1970
The Vampire Doll
1970
Rebel Against Glory
1970
Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
1970
All Monsters Attack
1969
Red Lion
1969
Konto 55: Grandson of a Ninja
1969
Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses
1969
Samurai Banners
1969
Bonds of Love
1969
Golden Eyes
1968
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
1968
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
1968
Japan's Longest Day
1967
King Kong Escapes
1967
Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire!
1967
Zoku izuko e
1967
Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda!
1967
The Killing Bottle
1967
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
1966
The Mad Atlantic
1966
Adventure in Kigan Castle
1966
Rise Against the Sword
1966
Ultra Q
1966
Ironfinger
1965
Key of Keys
1965
The Retreat from Kiska
1965
Five Gents' Trick Book
1965
Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins
1964
The Rabble
1964
Ant Hell War
1964
Tiger Flight
1964
Whirlwind
1964
A Woman's Life
1963
Operation Mad Dog
1963
Young Guy in Hawaii
1963
Outpost of Hell
1963
Legacy of the 500,000
1963
Anything For Success
1962
The Weed of Crime
1962
Chûshingura
1962
Operation Enemy Fort
1962
Local Reporter
1962
Our Failures
1962
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962
College Champ
1962
Tatsu
1962
Gorath
1962
Pride of the Campus
1962
Sanjuro
1962
The Witness Killed
1961
Different Sons
1961
A Man in Red
1961
Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa
1961
Zoku sararīman yajikita dōchū
1961
Sir Galahad in Campus
1961
Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep
1961
Yojimbo
1961
Big Shots Die at Dawn
1961
Romance Express
1961
Lovers of Ginza
1961