Kei Satō
Acting
Born December 21, 1928 · Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
Biography
Kei Satō (佐藤 慶, Satō Kei; born December 21, 1928 in Aizuwakamatsu – May 2, 2010) was a Japanese character actor and narrator. He is known for his work with Japanese New Wave director Nagisa Oshima, and for several films with Kaneto Shindo, such as Onibaba and Kuroneko. He won the best actor award from Kinema Junpo for the films The Ceremony and Nihon no akuryō. He also worked as a narrator for many documentaries, both on television and film.
Known For · 40 titles
Jūkyūsai
Honmamon
Lone Wolf and Cub
Chotchan
Harakiri
Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations
Professional Killers
Kusa Moeru
Taikouki
Nemuri Kyoshiro
The Water Margin
Pro Hunter
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
Star of the Night
The Perfect Education
The Wicked Reporter 2: The Rebirth of Horserace Betting
Concerto
Fateful Mountain Pass
Onibaba
Empire of Passion
Precious Moments
Kwaidan
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
Rice Curry
Graduation
The Return of Godzilla
水曜ドラマスペシャル
The Dawn of Asia
Azumi
The Third Ninja
Ningen no Shōmei
Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
Drunkard's Paradise
The Ninja Hunt
I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident
Yasei no Shōmei
Golden Partners
Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death
Kuroneko
The Sword of Doom