Sachio Sakai
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1925-09-08
Day of Death
1998-03-11 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Sachio Sakai
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.
Acting
(1994)
(1991)
Rhapsody in August
as Mourner
(1990)
Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project
as The 1/8 Project Staff
(1989)
(1988)
(1988)
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
as Officer
(1982)
(1981)
At This Late Date, the Charleston
as Communications Minister
(1978)
(1977)
Godzilla
as Hagiwara (uncredited)
(1976)
(1976)
(1975)
Battle Cry
as Nimaibashi Roh Wasuke
(1974)
(1971)
(1970)
Space Amoeba
as The Editor (uncredited)
(1970)
The Vampire Doll
as Taxi Driver
(1970)
The Militarists
as Kitamura
(1970)
(1970)
(1969)
All Monsters Attack
as Bank Robber Senbayashi
(1969)
Red Lion
as Peasant Kesaji
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
Bonds of Love
as Miyata
(1969)
(1968)
Golden Eyes
as Middle-aged Japanese
(1967)
King Kong Escapes
as Henchman
(1967)
Japan's Longest Day
as Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief
(1967)
The Killing Bottle
as Secret Police Officer Shimada
(1967)
(1967)
(1966)
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
as Wing Fat Henchman
(1966)
Rise Against the Sword
as Shigeju
(1966)
Adventure in Kigan Castle
as Guide
(1966)
The Mad Atlantic
as Kawabe
(1965)
The Retreat from Kiska
as Kojima
(1965)
(1965)
Key of Keys
as Inagawa
(1965)
(1964)
(1964)
(1963)
Legacy of the 500,000
as Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver
(1963)
(1963)
(1963)
(1963)
(1962)
King Kong vs. Godzilla
as Obayashi
(1962)
Sanjuro
as Samurai
(1962)
Gorath
as Physician
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
Doburoku no Tatsu
as Marumatsu
(1962)
Pride of the Campus
as Hiroshi
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
(1961)
Yojimbo
as First Foot Soldier
(1961)
Daredevil in the Castle
as Kai Hayami
(1961)
Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa Series: Thank You, Sandogasa
as Traveling Monk
(1961)
(1961)
Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep
as The Tiger of Danjima (the local bad boss)
(1961)
(1961)
(1961)
(1961)
(1961)
(1961)
The Witness Killed
as Murata
(1961)
(1961)
(1961)
(1960)
The Secret of the Telegian
as Taki
(1960)
The Last Gunfight
as Fudokichi
(1960)
(1960)
(1960)
The Gambling Samurai
as Tamazo
(1959)
(1959)
(1959)
Samurai Saga
as (uncredited)
(1959)
(1959)
The Story of Iron Arm Inao
as Sadayuki Inao
(1959)
(1958)
The Hidden Fortress
as Soldier (uncredited)
(1958)
All About Marriage
as Koichiro Doi
(1958)
Executive Chair
as Kimura
(1958)
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
as Third Skier
(1958)
(1958)
(1957)
Throne of Blood
as Washizu samurai
(1957)
(1957)
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
as Hagiwara
(1957)
(1957)
(1957)
Ôban
as Employee
(1957)
Elephant from "Zoo Story"
as Tamura (Lion Officer)
(1956)
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as Matahachi Honiden (uncredited)
(1956)
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
as Hagiwara
(1956)
Sudden Rain
as Tada
(1956)
(1956)
(1956)
(1956)
(1955)
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
as Matahachi Honiden
(1955)
Half Human
as Nakata
(1955)
A Man Among Men
as Onuki
(1955)
(1954)
Seven Samurai
as Coolie #2
(1954)
Godzilla
as Newspaper Reporter Hagiwara
(1954)
(1954)
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
as Kenichiro Hamamura
(1954)
(1954)
(1953)
The Eagle of the Pacific
as (uncredited)
(1953)
(1953)
The Last Embrace
as Uchimura (Saboten)
(1953)
(1953)
(1953)
Even The Mighty Shed Tears
as Koibuchi
(1952)
Ikiru
as Yakuza (uncredited)
(1952)
(1952)
(1952)
(1952)
The Man Who Came to Port
as (uncredited)
(1952)
(1952)
(1952)
(1952)
(1951)
The Blue Pearl
as Yanagiya
(1951)
(1949)
(1948)
Drunken Angel
as Guitar Player
(1947)
One Wonderful Sunday
as Shady Ticket Man