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Takeshi Sakamoto

Takeshi Sakamoto

坂本武

1899 – 1974·Sakoshi, Hyogo, Japan

Takeshi Sakamoto (坂本武, Sakamoto Takeshi, 21 September 1899 – 10 May 1974) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1925 and 1965, mostly in productions of the Shōchiku studio. He gained popularity as a supporting character, working for directors such as Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Mikio Naruse, Hiroshi Shimizu and Heinosuke Gosho.

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Filmography

I Graduated, But...

I Graduated, But...

1929Secretary
Marching On

Marching On

1930Officer A
I Was Born, But...

I Was Born, But...

1932Juuyaku
The Dancing Girl of Izu

The Dancing Girl of Izu

1933Hattori
Passing Fancy

Passing Fancy

1933Kihachi
A Story of Floating Weeds

A Story of Floating Weeds

1934Kihachi
An Inn in Tokyo

An Inn in Tokyo

1935Kihachi