Takeshi Sakamoto | |
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Born | Buhei Nagaishi 21 September 1899 |
Died | 10 May 1974 | (aged 74)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1925–1965 |
Takeshi Sakamoto (坂本武, Sakamoto Takeshi, 21 September 1899 – 10 May 1974) was a Japanese actor.[1][2] He appeared in more than 300 films between 1925 and 1965, mostly in productions of the Shōchiku studio.[3] He gained popularity as a supporting character,[2] working for directors such as Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Mikio Naruse, Hiroshi Shimizu and Heinosuke Gosho.[2][3]