Biography

Nobuo Kaneko (金子信雄 Kaneko Nobuo, 27 March 1923 – 20 January 1995) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1950 and 1993. He was a versatile character actor, playing roles ranging from comedic buffoons to hardened yakuza bosses.

Known for

★8.3

Ikiru

1952

★7.2

The Return of Godzilla

1984

★7.6

Shōgun

1980

★8.4

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

1961

★6.8

Godzilla 1985

1985

★7.3

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1973

★7.7

Floating Clouds

1955

★6.9

Youth of the Beast

1963

★7.3

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

1973

★7.4

Sound of the Mountain

1954

★6.8

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

1964

★7.0

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

1973

★5.8

Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell

1968

★7.0

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

1974