Sachio Sakai

Sachio Sakai

Biography

Real name: Yukio Abe. Born September 8, 1925, as the son of an electrician in Tokyo. Graduated from Tokyo City Asakusa Technical College. Passed the 1st Toho New Face exam and joined Toho. It is in sync with Toshiro Mifune and Hajime Izu. Debuted in 1947 with Kurosawa's "One Wonderful Sunday". Later appeared as a regular in the many Toho movies. It was nicknamed "Boo-chan" by the studio associates.

🎬 Movies Featuring Sachio Sakai

Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project

Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project (1990)

as The 1/8 Project Staff
Godzilla

Godzilla (1977)

as Hagiwara (uncredited)
Battle Cry

Battle Cry (1975)

as Nimaibashi Roh Wasuke
Space Amoeba

Space Amoeba (1970)

as The Editor (uncredited)
All Monsters Attack

All Monsters Attack (1969)

as Bank Robber Senbayashi
Red Lion

Red Lion (1969)

as Peasant Kesaji
Golden Eyes

Golden Eyes (1968)

as Middle-aged Japanese
Japan's Longest Day

Japan's Longest Day (1967)

as Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief
The Killing Bottle

The Killing Bottle (1967)

as Secret Police Officer Shimada
Legacy of the 500,000

Legacy of the 500,000 (1963)

as Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver
Gorath

Gorath (1962)

as Physician
Hiroshi  Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep

Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep (1961)

as The Tiger of Danjima (the local bad boss)
Yojimbo

Yojimbo (1961)

as First Foot Soldier
Samurai Saga

Samurai Saga (1959)

as (uncredited)
Fox and Raccoon

Fox and Raccoon (1959)

as Son of Hidematsu
The Hidden Fortress

The Hidden Fortress (1958)

as Soldier (uncredited)
Elephant from "Zoo Story"

Elephant from "Zoo Story" (1957)

as Tamura (Lion Officer)
Ôban

Ôban (1957)

as Employee
Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood (1957)

as Washizu samurai
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)

as Matahachi Honiden (uncredited)
Frame of Snow

Frame of Snow (1955)

as Kikukawa Yoshihiro
Godzilla

Godzilla (1954)

as Newspaper Reporter Hagiwara
The Last Embrace

The Last Embrace (1953)

as Uchimura (Saboten)
Ikiru

Ikiru (1952)

as Yakuza (uncredited)
Drunken Angel

Drunken Angel (1948)

as Guitar Player