
Nobuo Kaneko
Biography
Nobuo Kaneko (金子信雄 Kaneko Nobuo, 27 March 1923 – 20 January 1995) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1950 and 1993. He was a versatile character actor, playing roles ranging from comedic buffoons to hardened yakuza bosses.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Ikiru
as Mitsuo, son of Kanji
1952

Red Bud and White Flower
1962

Never Give Up
as Head of Mizoguchi City
1978

Phoenix
1956

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
as Kirihara Gôchô
1961

Tokyo Drifter 2: The Sea Is Bright Red as the Color of Love
1966

Ryûri no kishi
1956

Rogue
as Suyama
1968

Japanese Godfather: Ambition
as Hirano
1977

Sugata Naki Tsuisekisha
1962

Warm Current
1966

Sound of the Mountain
1954

Godzilla 1985
as Home Affairs Minister Isomura
1985

Joe of Aces: Give and Take
1961

Main Street in the Underworld
1964

The Magic Serpent
as Dôjin Hiki
1966

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
as Unosuke
1964

Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game
1974

Semi-Document: Eros No Joô
as Narrator
1973

Intimidation
as Kyosuke Takita
1960




