Hitoshi Ueki
Acting
Born December 25, 1926 · Aichi, Japan
Biography
Hitoshi Ueki (植木 等, Ueki Hitoshi, December 25, 1926 – March 27, 2007) was a Japanese actor, comedian, singer, and guitarist. He won six awards for acting. His film credits stretch from 1960 to 1995. Ueki came to fame through the comic jazz-band The Crazy Cats led by Hajime Hana. His major appearances were in the Musekinin Otoko film series, the comedy variety show Shabondama Holiday, the prime-time television series The Hangman, and the ten 2-hour television shows in the Nagoya Yomeiri Monogatari franchise. He appeared in the Akira Kurosawa epic jidaigeki film Ran, and received a nomination fo…
Known For · 40 titles
Ran
Big Money
The Woman Who Touched Legs
Me and Me
Big Joys, Small Sorrows
Atarashii Kaze
Dragonfly
Let's Meet in Our Dreams
松田聖子のはじめての情事
An Autumn Afternoon
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man
The Crazy Family
I'll Be Deceived
Tattoo
Youth Season Continued
The Man from Planet Alpha
Crazy Big Discovery
Goodbye for Tomorrow
Irresponsible Age of Japan
Oddball Nippon
Roar of the Crowd
Japan's No. 1 Playboy
Japan's No. 1 Braggart
本日ただいま誕生
The Sandal Keeper
Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man
The Crazy Adventure
Completely... With That Air!
Crazy Cats Go to Hong Kong
Las Vegas Free-For-All
Maiko Haaaan!!!
You Can Succeed, Too
Japan's No. 1 Best Man
The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay
Mexican Free-for-All
Industrial Spy Free-for-All
愛しのチィパッパ
Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man
Youth Season