Akiji Kobayashi
Acting
Born September 6, 1930 · Yodobashi ward, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Akiji Kobayashi (小林昭二, Kobayashi Akiji, September 6, 1930 – August 27, 1996), sometimes credited as Shōji Kobayashi, was a Japanese actor. He attended Nihon University College of Art, but withdrew before completing his degree and joined the Haiyuza Theatre Company in 1949. He made his film debut with Satsujin Yogisha in 1952. He is best known in the West for portraying the role of Captain Toshio Muramatsu in the 1966-1967 television series, Ultraman. From 1983-84, he appeared in the popular television detective series Seibu Keisatsu. His other notable television role was Tōbei Tachibana ("Oya…
Known For · 40 titles
Kamen Rider
Ultraman
Tales of the Bizarre
Harakiri
Attack, Jun
Professional Killers
Seibu Keisatsu
宇宙少年ソラン
Kamen Rider V3
Kamen Rider Stronger
Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories
Operation: Mystery
Kojika Monogatari
Kamen Rider X
Kamen Norider
The 47 Ronins of Ako
Kamen Rider Amazon
The Kagestar
Ie Naki Ko
Kwaidan
Godzilla vs. Mothra
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
The Tale of Jean Valjean
The Empty Table
The Return of the Filthy Seven
Shogun Assassin
Fushoku no kōzō
Daigoro vs. Goliath
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Kamen Rider V3: The Movie
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Black Rain
The Pornographers
Ultraman: Monster Movie Feature
The Shogun Assassins
Island of Hell
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
Afternoon When Flowers Fell
Getting Any?