Hideo Kanze was an American actor known for his roles in The Face of Another, Woman in the Dunes, and Lost Sex. Born on August 3, 1927, in Tokyo, Japan, he made significant contributions to cinema before passing away on June 8, 2007, in Tokyo.
Personal and Family Life
Hideo Kanze was born and raised in Tokyo. Not much information is available about his family life, but he became well-known for his impactful performances in film. He dedicated his life to acting and contributed to various film genres throughout his career.
Career
Kanze had a diverse acting career, appearing in numerous films and television shows. He is particularly remembered for his roles in notable Japanese cinema during the 1960s and beyond. His performances showcased his talent and helped define the characters he portrayed, leaving a memorable mark on the industry.
Death and Legacy
Hideo Kanze passed away on June 8, 2007, due to intestinal cancer, in his hometown of Tokyo. He left behind a legacy as a respected actor in Japanese cinema, remembered for his compelling roles and contributions to film. His works continue to be appreciated and studied by film enthusiasts.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 藪の中の黒猫 | 1968-02-24 | Mikado |
| 他人の顔 | 1966-07-15 | Male Patient |
| 利休 | 1989-09-15 | Rikyu’s Brother-in-Law |
| 白昼の通り魔 | 1966-07-15 | Inagaki, husband of the raped woman |
| 無理心中 日本の夏 | 1967-09-02 | |
| おとし穴 | 1962-07-01 | Policeman |
| 日本の悪霊 | 1970-12-26 | Gotô |
| 北斎漫画 | 1981-09-12 | Karino |
| 午後の遺言状 | 1995-06-03 | Fujihachiro Ushiguni |
| 桜の森の満開の下 | 1975-05-31 | Dainagon |
| 鉄輪 | 1972-04-22 | Man |
| 鍵 | 1974-05-04 | |
| 宴 | 1967-01-14 | |
| 性の起原 | 1967-06-28 | |
| 修羅 | 1971-02-13 | Takubei |
| 絞殺 | 1979-06-02 | |
| 冒険者たち | 1975-04-14 | |
| 眠れる美女 | 1995-10-14 | |
| 竹山ひとり旅 | 1977-03-17 | Tokura |
| サマー・ソルジャー | 1972-03-25 | Shimezu |
| 本能 | 1966-08-27 | The Master |
| 触角 | 1970-06-03 | |
| 湾岸道路 | 1984-09-29 | |
| 生きたい | 1999-01-15 | Director of a hospital |
| 西陣 | 1961-12-01 | Nô player |
| 強虫女と弱虫男 | 1968-06-30 | Gonbee |
| 毛沢東–その生涯と文化大革命– | 1969-06-08 | Narrator (voice) |
| 人間 | 1962-11-04 | |
| 三姉妹 | 1967-01-01 | Yoshinosuke Saigo |