Nobuo Kaneko
Department: Acting
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
Ikiru
1952
Red Bud and White Flower
1962
Never Give Up
1978
Phoenix
1956
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
1961
Tokyo Drifter 2: The Sea Is Bright Red as the Color of Love
1966
Ryûri no kishi
1956
Rogue
1968
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
1977
Sugata Naki Tsuisekisha
1962
Warm Current
1966
Sound of the Mountain
1954
Godzilla 1985
1985
Joe of Aces: Give and Take
1961
Main Street in the Underworld
1964
The Magic Serpent
1966
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
1964
Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game
1974
Semi-Document: Eros No Joô
1973
Intimidation
1960
Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!
1963
Woman Boss
1970
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957
Living Skeleton
1968
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School
1973
Cape Ashizuri
1954
Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Courage
1973
Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
1968
The Wind-of-Youth Group Crosses the Mountain Pass
1961
Standing Towards the Great Forest
1961
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
1974
The Worship of the Flesh
1968
Man Who Causes a Storm
1957
The Experience
1970
The Garden of Women
1954
The Wild Reporter
1959
Seigida! Mikatada! Zeninshugo!!
1975
The Inferno
1979
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974
Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku
1958
Last Round
1962
Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban
1973
Flowering Maidens
1965
Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: First Time
1968
Summer Storm
1956
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974
A Man Explodes
1959
The Yakuza Awaits
1969
Jūdan no arashi
1962
Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree
1955
Enlisted Yakuza
1968
The Harbor of No Return
1966
Ai to shi no katami
1962
Whistling in the Darkness
1961
Black Weapon
1964
Kokkai e ikô!
1993
Truck Rascals in Fever Heat
1976
Crimson pistol belt
1961
Bōkyō no umi
1962
Kenjū wa samishī otoko no uta sa
1962
The Imperial Navy
1981
Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess
1971
Song of a Traveller
1962
Wolves of the Night
1958
Traces of Lead
1962
Story of Japanese Bad Men
1971
Return of the Vagabond
1960
Chivalrous Life
1965
Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom
1973
This Day's Life
1957
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973
The Rambler on a Pearl Farm
1960
Red Handkerchief
1964
Voice Without a Shadow
1958
Eight Hours of Terror
1957
The Age of Our Own
1959
The Rambling Guitarist
1959
Curse of the Blood
1968
Human Torpedoes
1968
Cobra 2
1976
Vacuum Zone
1952
Nurse's Husband
1980
Night Drum
1958
The Glamorous Ghost
1964
The Rainbow-Colored Flower
1950
A Hole of My Own Making
1955
Tonari no yome
1956
Called to the Stand
1956
Madam
1957
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws
1964
Dynamite Don-Don
1978
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
1980
Karate Wars
1978
The Return of Godzilla
1984
Stray Sheep
1955
New Prison Walls of Abashiri
1968
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
1970
Downtown Blues
1968
The Barefoot Girl
1957
Lunar Eclipse
1956
Black Thief
1964
The Bad Guy Blues
1969
King of the Night Life
1970
The Poem of the Blue Star
1960
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
1973
Father of the Kamikaze
1974
Devil's Flute
1979
Tokyo Knights
1961
Samurai Geisha
1969
Red Peony Gambler
1968
Organized Violence II
1967
Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989
The Third Shadow Warrior
1963
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
1972
Yakuza Graveyard
1976
Dissolution Rites
1967
300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations
1975
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952
Portrait of Chieko
1967
Shogun's Samurai
1978
The Fall of Ako Castle
1978
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
1961
Down with The Big Boss
1979
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4
1967
Shimane Prison Riot
1975
The Biggest Gamble
1969
Rub Out the Past
1966
The Black Cat
1965
Karate Cop 2
1983
The Plateau Man
1961
Hot Springs Geisha
1968
Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
1973
The Shogun Assassins
1979
Convicted Woman
1966
Gambler's World
1967
The Hard Core Criminal
1973
Turtle Geisha
1972
Seven Gamblers
1966
Faraway Tomorrow
1979
Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
1967
Quick Draw Joe
1961
The Revenge and the Death
1963
Till We Meet Again
1955
That Wonderful Guy
1958
Thugs of Shinjuku
1970
Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell
1968
Duel at Fort Ezo
1970
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1979
The Rambler under the Southern Cross
1961
The Praying Man
1959
Forever, My Love
1958
The Lost Diamond
1960
Postwar Secrets
1970
The Pledge
1972
Big Time Gambling Boss
1968
Love Eternal
1966
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
1971
Farewell to Southern Tosa
1959
The Flower and the Sword
1964
Hungry Soul
1956
Okinawa no Tami
1956
Ukyunosuke's Reverse Ichimonji Cut
1964
Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom
1972
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1978
Japan's Violent Archipelago: The Keihanshin Murder Corps
1975
Hungry Soul, Part II
1956
Giant Rumble
1964
Youth of the Beast
1963
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm
1972
Cops vs. Thugs
1975
New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion
1976
Floating Clouds
1955
Surgical Designs in Flames
1986
Delinquent Girl Boss: Blossoming Night Dreams
1970
Check
1991
Friendship of Jazz
1959
Wind and waves of the South
1961
Itsuko to sono haha
1954
Red-Light Bases
1953
A Yakuza Goes Home
1970
Japan's Don
1977
Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
1964
The Great Shogunate Battle
1991
Gyakukōsen
1956
The Rambler Rides Again
1960
Troubleman Laughs and Kills
1979
The Viper Brothers and the Young General
1975
Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living
1961
Dangerous Trade in Kobe
1973
Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women
1963
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
1955
Dianas of the Campus
1966
Yakuza Vassal
1966
The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor
1971
At the End of the Clouds
1953
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters
1967
The Law's Bloody Wounds
1960
The Fatal Raid
1969
Violence
1952
Student Double Suicide
1954
A Drop of Grease
1966
Prison Release Loyalty Offering
1966
The Last Loyalty Offering
1967
The Echo of Love
1959
Merciless Bullet
1959
The Man Who Rode the Typhoon
1958
Shōwa Gokudōshi
1972
Color
1965
Killer of Seven
1967
Kawaii Onna
1959
The Awakening
1957
Wakai toppū
1960
Wakai hito-tachi
1954
The Man Who Became The Don
1991
The Dice You Throw Will Bring About Tomorrow
1965
Diamonds of the Andes
1968
The Detective Journey
1980
Portrait of Chieko
1967
Scoundrel
1968
An Angel is Chasing Me
1961
We Live Today
1959
Traveling Alone with a Guitar
1964
アッと驚く為五郎
1970
Ningyō no uta
1959
Get Over Her
1959
Love and Desire in the Night Mist
1966
Under the Stars of Singapore
1967
Escape Man
1967
でかんしょ風来坊
1961
Kusa Moeru
1979
Shadow Warriors
1980
Shōgun
1980
Unified Shadows
1975
Father and Son Hawk
1994