Akira Kishii

Akira Kishii was an American actor, best known for his roles in Enoken’s Sun Wukong (1940), Daibosatsu Tôge (1953), and Daibosatsu Tôge – Dai-san-bu: Ryûjin no maki; Ai no yama no maki (1953). He was born on March 28, 1910, in Tokyo, Japan, and passed away on July 3, 1965.

Personal and Family Life

Details about Akira Kishii’s personal and family life are limited. He was born in Japan and later became known for his contributions to the film industry. His family background and early life remain largely undocumented.

Career

Akira Kishii had a significant career as an actor, participating in various films during the early to mid-20th century. He is particularly remembered for his performances in several notable Japanese films. His work spanned multiple genres, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

Death and Legacy

Akira Kishii died on July 3, 1965. His legacy lives on through his films, which continue to be appreciated by fans of classic cinema. Though not as widely recognized today, his contributions to the film industry remain an important part of Japanese cinematic history.

Filmography

TitleRelease DateCharacter
忍術御前試合1957-12-15Gonkuro
宝島遠征1956-07-20
大江戸喧嘩纏1957-01-09
乙女ごころ三人姉妹1935-03-01Kyaku – the Guest
銀座カンカン娘1949-08-16
浅間の暴れん坊1958-12-02
親馬鹿花合戦1953-01-29
高度7000米 恐怖の四時間1959-09-30Sumo wrestler
音楽大進軍1943-03-18Shinroku Akaiwa
おこんの初恋 花嫁七変化1958-07-06
べらんめぇ探偵娘1959-09-23
大菩薩峠1957-07-13
ひばり十八番 お嬢吉三1960-04-26
大菩薩峠 第二部1958-04-20Yohachi
大菩薩峠 完結篇1959-04-28Yohachi
旋風家族1959-01-28
大菩薩峠 第二部 壬生と島原の巻/三輪神杉の巻1953-06-03
大菩薩峠 第三部 龍神の巻/間の山の巻1953-06-17
大菩薩峠1953-04-23
东游记1940-02-07Showa Kinema Cinematographer
紅孔雀1954-07-02
希望の乙女1958-09-10
陽気な女1946-02-14
草間の半次郎 霧の中の渡り鳥1960-05-29
緋ざくら大名1958-01-29
牛づれ超特急1937-11-03Gorosuke
踊る龍宮城1949-08-01Turtle
光と影 後篇1940-01-18
見世物王国1937-06-01
虹立つ丘1938-03-11Yatahachi
希望の青空1942-01-14Kaoru Kishida
土俵祭1944-03-30
ハリキリボーイ1937-04-11
旗本退屈男 謎の幽霊島1960-01-09
ゆうれい小判1959-04-15
若さま侍捕物帖 鮮血の人魚1957-09-29
歌う野球小僧1951-07-27
旗本退屈男 謎の怪人屋敷1954-12-27
爆笑天国 とんち教室1954-07-13