
Nobuo Kaneko
Known For
Acting
Born
1923-03-27 in Taito, Tokyo, Japan
Died
1995-01-20
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.
Most Known For

Shōgun
as Ishido

Shadow Warriors
as Sakai Tadakiyo

Kusa Moeru
as Taira no Kiyomori

Dangerous Trade in Kobe

Ikiru
as Mitsuo, son of Kanji

Unified Shadows

The Return of Godzilla
as Home Affairs Minister Isomura

The Inferno
as Emma Daio

Godzilla 1985
as Home Affairs Minister Isomura

Battles Without Honor and Humanity
as Yoshio Yamamori

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
as Kirihara Gôchô

The Shogun Assassins
as Hayashi Razan

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
as Yoshio Yamamori

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
as Yoshio Yamamori

Shogun's Samurai

Floating Clouds

The Imperial Navy
as Chuichi Nagumo

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
as Yoshio Yamamori

Never Give Up
as Head of Mizoguchi City

The Fall of Ako Castle
as Kira