Kôji Uno was a Japanese actor and art director who is best known for his roles in Seven Samurai (1954), Watch Out, Crimson Bat! (1969), and Mothra (1961). He was born on April 21, 1924, in Omuta, Fukuoka, Japan. He passed away on July 28, 2003.
Personal and Family Life
Details about Kôji Uno’s personal and family life are limited. He spent his early years in Japan before pursuing a successful career in acting. He became known for playing various characters in different film genres, significantly impacting the Japanese film industry.
Career
Kôji Uno’s acting career spanned several decades, with notable performances in classic Japanese cinema. He worked both as an actor and an art director, contributing to various films that became landmarks in Japanese film history. His roles often showcased his versatility in embodying different characters.
Death and Legacy
Kôji Uno passed away on July 28, 2003. His legacy continues through his extensive body of work, which remains influential in the film industry. Fans and film historians remember him for his memorable performances and contributions to Japanese cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 怪獣大戦争 | 1965-12-19 | Namikawa’s Associate |
| 世界大戦争 | 1961-10-08 | Tokyo Defense Command Officer |
| 独立愚連隊 | 1959-10-06 | |
| ゴジラの逆襲 | 1955-04-24 | Shibeki’s Assistant |
| 空の大怪獸 ラドン | 1956-12-26 | Reporter (uncredited) |
| モスラ対ゴジラ | 1964-04-29 | Shizunoura Fisherman (uncredited) |
| 七人の侍 | 1954-04-26 | Bandit |
| 三大怪獣 地球最大の決戦 | 1964-12-20 | Hotel Clerk (uncredited) |
| 海底軍艦 | 1963-12-22 | Police Officer |
| モスラ | 1961-07-30 | Police Officer |
| 妖星ゴラス | 1962-03-21 | Reporter |
| 情無用の罠 | 1961-02-01 | |
| 乱れ雲 | 1967-11-18 | |
| 大阪城物語 | 1961-01-03 | |
| 血と砂 | 1965-09-18 | Inamoto |
| 殺人狂時代 | 1967-02-04 | |
| おえんさん | 1955-06-07 | Dance teacher (uncredited) |
| 生きる | 1952-10-09 | Yakuza (uncredited) |
| サザエさん | 1956-12-12 | |
| 野獣死すべし | 1959-06-09 | |
| その場所に女ありて | 1962-01-28 | Employee C |
| 暗黒街撃滅命令 | 1961-12-17 | Pei’s Henchman |
| ブラック・コメディ ああ!馬鹿 | 1969-06-14 | |
| 電送人間 | 1960-04-10 | |
| イチかバチか | 1963-06-16 | |
| 栄光への反逆 | 1970-04-04 | |
| 君も出世ができる | 1964-05-30 | |
| アンコールワット物語 美しき哀愁 | 1958-03-25 |