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Birthday: Mar 27, 1923
Place of Birth: Taito, Tokyo, Japan

Nobuo Kaneko

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Ikiru Mitsuo, son of Kanji 1952
Red Bud and White Flower 1962
Never Give Up Head of Mizoguchi City 1978
Phoenix 1956
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer Kirihara Gôchô 1961
Tokyo Drifter 2: The Sea Is Bright Red as the Color of Love 1966
Ryûri no kishi 1956
Rogue Suyama 1968
Japanese Godfather: Ambition Hirano 1977
Sugata Naki Tsuisekisha 1962
Warm Current 1966
Sound of the Mountain 1954
Godzilla 1985 Home Affairs Minister Isomura 1985
Joe of Aces: Give and Take 1961
Main Street in the Underworld 1964
The Magic Serpent Dôjin Hiki 1966
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight Unosuke 1964
Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game 1974
Semi-Document: Eros No Joô Narrator 1973
Intimidation Kyosuke Takita 1960
Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards! Inspector Kumagaya 1963
Woman Boss 1970
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era Denbei 1957
Living Skeleton Suetsugu 1968
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School Hadano 1973
Cape Ashizuri 1954
Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Courage Kakutarô Shinohara 1973
Brothers'Code - The Back Relation 1968
Dai shinrin ni mukatte tatsu 1961
The Wind-of-Youth Group Crosses the Mountain Pass 1961
The Rapacious Jailbreaker Warden 1974
The Worship of the Flesh Denbei 1968
Man Who Causes a Storm Toru Sakyo, the critic 1957
The Experience 1970
The Garden of Women Kihei Hirato 1954
The Wild Reporter Funakoshi 1959
正義だ!味方だ!全員集合!! 1975
The Inferno Emma Daio 1979
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 1974
Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku 1958
Moeru minamijūjisei 1962
Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban Visitor of the Shoe Polishing 1973
Flowering Maidens Matsui 1965
Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: First Time 1968
Summer Storm Kido 1956
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics Yoshio Yamamori 1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode Yoshio Yamamori 1974
A Man Explodes 1959
The Yakuza Awaits 1969
Jūdan no arashi 1962
Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree Sayama 1955
Enlisted Yakuza 1968
Ai to shi no katami 1962
The Harbor of No Return 1966
Whistling in the Darkness 1961
Black Weapon 1964
Kokkai e ikô! 1993
Truck Rascals in Fever Heat 1976
Crimson pistol belt 1961
Bōkyō no umi 1962
Kenjū wa samishī otoko no uta sa 1962
The Imperial Navy Chuichi Nagumo 1981
Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess Boss Ohya, the nightclub owner 1971
Song of a Traveller 1962
Wolves of the Night 1958
Namari o buchikome 1962
Story of Japanese Bad Men 1971
Return of the Vagabond 1960
Chivalrous Life 1965
Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom Shigeru Satô - The President of The School 1973
This Day's Life 1957
Battles Without Honor and Humanity Yoshio Yamamori 1973
The Rambler on a Pearl Farm 1960
Red Handkerchief 1964
Voice Without a Shadow Kawai 1958
Eight Hours of Terror Kosaku Mori 1957
The Age of Our Own 1959
The Rambling Guitarist Akitsu 1959
Curse of the Blood Sojun 1968
Human Torpedoes 1968
Cobra 2 Tajima 1976
Vacuum Zone 1952
Nurse's Husband 1980
Night Drum 1958
The Glamorous Ghost Kenji Yamakoshi 1964
The Rainbow-Colored Flower Kashima 1950
A Hole of My Own Making 1955
Called to the Stand 1956
Madam 1957
Tonari no yome 1956
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws Honda Shinpachi 1964
Dynamite Don-Don Denjiro Hasimoto 1978
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga Yoshio Yamamori 1980
Karate Wars 1978
The Return of Godzilla Home Affairs Minister Isomura 1984
Stray Sheep Haraguchi, the painter 1955
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies 1970
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 1968
Downtown Blues 1968
Gesshoku 1956
The Barefoot Girl 1957
Black Thief 1964
The Bad Guy Blues 1969
King of the Night Life 1970
The Poem of the Blue Star 1960
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War Yoshio Yamamori 1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima Yoshio Yamamori 1973
Father of the Kamikaze 1974
Devil's Flute 1979
Tokyo Knights Mishima 1961
Samurai Geisha Osuga 1969
Red Peony Gambler 1968
Organized Violence II Head of Department 1967
Four Days of Snow and Blood Yoshiyuki Kawashima 1989
The Third Shadow Warrior 1963
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang Chief of Police 1972
Yakuza Graveyard Akama 1976
Dissolution Rites Itagaki 1967
300 Million Thief Immune to Charges Begins 1975
Vendetta of a Samurai 1952
Portrait of Chieko 1967
Shogun's Samurai 1978
The Fall of Ako Castle Kira 1978
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab Kozo Haraguchi 1961
Down with The Big Boss 1979
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4 1967
Shimane Prison Riot Torao Yoshinari 1975
The Biggest Gamble 1969
Rub Out the Past 1966
The Black Cat 1965
Karate Cop 2 1983
The Plateau Man 1961
Hot Springs Geisha Shinagawa 1968
Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle Senzo Ogata 1973
The Shogun Assassins Hayashi Razan 1979
Convicted Woman 1966
Gambler's World Ushimatsu Fujii 1967
The Hard Core Criminal 1973
The Rapacious Jailbreaker 1974
Turtle Geisha 1972
Seven Gamblers 1966
Faraway Tomorrow 1979
Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps Shurinosuke Asahina 1967
Quick Draw Joe Mishima 1961
The Revenge and the Death Kawazu 1963
That Wonderful Guy 1958
Till We Meet Again Akira Mimura 1955
Thugs of Shinjuku 1970
Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell Tokuyasu 1968
Duel at Fort Ezo 1970
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity Kokichi Asakura 1979
The Rambler under the Southern Cross 1961
The Praying Man Shinichiro Kuraki 1959
Forever, My Love Tachio Kinumaki 1958
The Lost Diamond 1960
Postwar Secrets 1970
The Pledge 1972
Big Time Gambling Boss Tsasburō Sannami 1968
Love Eternal Aoki 1966
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler 1971
Farewell to Southern Tosa 1959
The Flower and the Sword 1964
Hungry Soul Reiji Ajioka 1956
Okinawa no Tami 1956
Ukyunosuke's Reverse Ichimonji Cut 1964
Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom 1972
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion Hideyoshi Hirayama 1978
The Murder Corps 1975
Hungry Soul, Part II Reiji Ajioka 1956
The Great Duel 1964
Youth of the Beast Sôichi Ozawa 1963
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm 1972
Cops vs. Thugs Masaichi Tomoyasu 1975
New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion 1976
Floating Clouds 1955
Surgical Designs in Flames 1986
Delinquent Girl Boss: Blossoming Night Dreams 1970
Check Tennoji 1991
Friendship of Jazz 1959
Wind and waves of the South Kihei 1961
Red-Light Bases Sugio Kawanabe 1953
Itsuko to sono haha Tokuji Funabashi 1954
A Yakuza Goes Home 1970
Japan's Don Shoji Taguchi 1977
Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office Kansuke 1964
The Great Shogunate Battle 1991
Gyakukōsen 1956
The Rambler Rides Again 1960
Troubleman Laughs and Kills Actor 1979
The Viper Brothers and the Young General 1975
Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living Katsumata 1961
Dangerous Trade in Kobe 1973
Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women Kumagai 1963
Policeman's Diary, Part 2 1955
Dianas of the Campus 1966
Yakuza Vassal 1966
The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor 1971
At the End of the Clouds 1953
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters 1967
The Law's Bloody Wounds 1960
The Fatal Raid 1969
Violence 1952
Student Double Suicide 1954
A Drop of Grease 1966
Prison Release Loyalty Offering 1966
The Last Loyalty Offering 1967
The Echo of Love 1959
Merciless Bullet Sawamura 1959
The Man Who Rode the Typhoon 1958
Shōwa Gokudōshi 1972
Series Cast Year
Kusa Moeru Taira no Kiyomori 1979
Shadow Warriors Sakai Tadakiyo 1980
Shōgun Ishido 1980
Unified Shadows 1975
Father and Son Hawk 1994
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