
Shūji Sano
Known For
Acting
Born
1912-10-20 in Tokyo, Japan
Died
1978-12-21
Biography
Shūji Sano (October 10, 1912 – December 21, 1978) was a Japanese actor active from 1936 to 1977. A popular star of the Shōchiku film studios, he is best known for his appearances in the films of Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Heinosuke Gosho, and Hiroshi Shimizu.
Most Known For

Taikouki
as Asano Matauemon

Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu
as Zentaro Tamamura

Love Letter
as Atami Blues

Early Summer
as Sotaro Satake

The Snowy Heron

There Was a Father
as Ryohei Horikawa

The Moon Has Risen
as Takasu

Carmen Comes Home
as Haruo Taguchi

Army
as Kaneko

The Sands of Kurobe
as Hirata

The Maid's Kid

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
as Takagi

An Inn at Osaka
as Mito

Sudden Rain
as Ryotaro Namiki

Iki na fûraibô
as Bun'noshin Koike

Kininaru Yomesan

All is Well
as Yosuke Sugimura

What Did the Lady Forget?
as Okada

Kaei

A Hen in the Wind
as Shuichi Amamiya