
Nobuo Kaneko
Known for Acting · 240 credits
- Born
- 1923-03-27
- Died
- 1995-01-20
- Place of birth
- Taito, Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- Нобуо Канэко · 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.
Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (235)

Ikiru
1952
as Mitsuo, son of Kanji

The Imperial Navy
1981
as Chuichi Nagumo

The Return of Godzilla
1984
as Home Affairs Minister Isomura

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

Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973
as Yoshio Yamamori

The Inferno
1979
as Emma Daio

Godzilla 1985
1985
as Home Affairs Minister Isomura

Shogun's Samurai
1978

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
1973
as Yoshio Yamamori

Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989
as Yoshiyuki Kawashima

Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban
1973
as Visitor of the Shoe Polishing

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974
as Yoshio Yamamori

Never Give Up
1978
as Head of Mizoguchi City

The Shogun Assassins
1979
as Hayashi Razan

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973
as Yoshio Yamamori

Floating Clouds
1955

Sound of the Mountain
1954

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974
as Yoshio Yamamori

Cops vs. Thugs
1975
as Masaichi Tomoyasu

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957
as Denbei

Devil's Flute
1979

Down with The Big Boss
1979

The Magic Serpent
1966
as Dôjin Hiki

Ukyunosuke's Reverse Ichimonji Cut
1964

Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom
1973
as Shigeru Satô - The President of The School

Japan's Don
1977
as Shoji Taguchi

Father of the Kamikaze
1974

Hot Springs Geisha
1968
as Shinagawa

Yakuza Graveyard
1976
as Chief Akama

Curse of the Blood
1968
as Sojun

Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
1968

Intimidation
1960
as Kyosuke Takita

Portrait of Chieko
1967
as Sawada / Yamazaki

Love Eternal
1966
as Aoki

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1979
as Kokichi Asakura

The Biggest Gamble
1969

The Garden of Women
1954
as Kihei Hirato

Dynamite Don-Don
1978
as Denjiro Hasimoto

Quick Draw Joe
1961
as Mishima

Human Torpedoes
1968

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1978
as Hideyoshi Hirayama

The Rambler Rides Again
1960

Get Over Her
1959
as Yoshino

The Fall of Ako Castle
1978
as Kira

Japanese Godfather: Ambition
1977
as Hirano

Truck Rascals in Fever Heat
1976

Till We Meet Again
1955
as Akira Mimura

The Pledge
1972

Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game
1974

Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom
1972

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
1972
as Chief of Police

The Rapacious Jailbreaker
1974
as Yoshio Imazu - Warden

The Detective Journey
1980

Love and Desire in the Night Mist
1966

Vendetta of a Samurai
1952

Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell
1968
as Tokuyasu

Dangerous Trade in Kobe
1973

Crimson Pistol
1961

Vacuum Zone
1952

Shimane Prison Riot
1975
as Torao Yoshinari

Red Peony Gambler
1968

Shōwa Gokudōshi
1972

Turtle Geisha
1972

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
1964
as Unosuke
Stray Sheep
1955
as Haraguchi, the painter

Man Who Causes a Storm
1957
as Toru Sakyo, the critic

Woman Boss
1970

Voice Without a Shadow
1958
as Kawai

Enlisted Yakuza
1968

The Rambler under the Southern Cross
1961

Organized Violence II
1967
as Head of Department

Kokkai e ikô!
1993

Ai to shi no katami
1962

The Flower and the Sword
1964

Standing Towards the Great Forest
1961

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
1967
as Shurinosuke Asahina

Diamonds of the Andes
1968

Policeman's Diary, Part 2
1955

Hungry Soul
1956
as Reiji Ajioka

Dissolution Rites
1967
as Itagaki

Main Street in the Underworld
1964

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess
1971
as Boss Ohya, the nightclub owner

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
1980
as Yoshio Yamamori

Red-Light Bases
1953
as Sugio Kawanabe

New Prison Walls of Abashiri
1968

Big Time Gambling Boss
1968
as Tasaburô Senba

Warm Current
1966

Night Drum
1958

Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School
1973
as Hadano

Japan's Violent Archipelago: The Keihanshin Murder Corps
1975

Summer Storm
1956
as Kido

The Third Shadow Warrior
1963

That Wonderful Guy
1958

Phoenix
1956

New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion
1976

Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Classmates
1973
as Kakutarô Shinohara

Youth of the Beast
1963
as Sôichi Ozawa

Scoundrel
1968

Wolves of the Night
1958

Faraway Tomorrow
1979

Red Handkerchief
1964

Thugs of Shinjuku
1970

The Hard Core Criminal
1973

Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
1964
as Kansuke

An Angel is Chasing Me
1961

Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
1973
as Senzo Ogata

Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree
1955
as Sayama

Karate Cop 2
1983

Joe of Aces: Give and Take
1961

Duel at Fort Ezo
1970

The Domain: Where The Blade Enters
1967

Yakuza Vassal
1966

Red Bud and White Flower
1962

Black Thief
1964
Nurse's Husband
1980

Flowering Maidens
1965
as Matsui

The Barefoot Girl
1957

The Viper Brothers and the Young General
1975

The Bad Guy Blues
1969
About Nobuo Kaneko
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. With 240 credits spanning from 1950 to 1994, Nobuo Kaneko has appeared in 235 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Nobuo Kaneko Movies
- Ikiru (1952) — as Mitsuo, son of Kanji
- The Imperial Navy (1981) — as Chuichi Nagumo
- The Return of Godzilla (1984) — as Home Affairs Minister Isomura
- The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (1961) — as Kirihara Gôchô
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973) — as Yoshio Yamamori
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