Frankie Sakai

Frankie Sakai

🎂 13th February 1929 (97 yrs) 📍 Kagoshima, Japan

Known For

Mothra

Biography

Frankie Sakai, born Masatoshi Sakai (堺 正俊; 13 February 1929 – 10 June 1996), was a Japanese comedian, actor, and musician.

Frankie Sakai

Movies Featuring Frankie Sakai

Moonlight Serenade

Moonlight Serenade (1997)

as Photographer
Sharaku

Sharaku (1995)

as Tsutaya
Fusa

Fusa (1995)

Psychic: Traveler to the Unknown

Psychic: Traveler to the Unknown (1994)

Tôhôkenbunroku

Tôhôkenbunroku (1993)

Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure

Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure (1992)

Waiting for the Flood

Waiting for the Flood (1991)

as Tadashi Ono
Shinran: Path to Purity

Shinran: Path to Purity (1987)

Star Ranch

Star Ranch (1987)

The Greatest Man in the World

The Greatest Man in the World (1986)

as Isenokami
The Guy Who Brings On A Storm

The Guy Who Brings On A Storm (1983)

Edo Porn

Edo Porn (1981)

as Nakajima Ise
Shogun

Shogun (1980)

as Yabu
Vengeance Is Mine

Vengeance Is Mine (1979)

as Inspector Kawai
Hawaiian Love: Dangerous Honeymoon

Hawaiian Love: Dangerous Honeymoon (1978)

as Frank Ômori
No Image

Have Wings on Your Heart (1978)

Dynamite Don-Don

Dynamite Don-Don (1978)

as Tokuemon
Japanese Humanity and Justice

Japanese Humanity and Justice (1977)

Mastermind

Mastermind (1976)

as Captain Yamada (as Furankî Sakai)
Bridal Cruise

Bridal Cruise (1976)

Greatest Game Ever Part II

Greatest Game Ever Part II (1976)

Greatest Game Ever

Greatest Game Ever (1975)

as 梅野長太郎
My Blood is the Blood of Others

My Blood is the Blood of Others (1974)

Kigeki-otoko no ude dameshi

Kigeki-otoko no ude dameshi (1974)

No Image

喜劇・日本列島震度0 (1973)

as Kiyozo Fukuda
Love Is After School

Love Is After School (1973)

Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi (1973)

as Honiden Matahachi
Kigeki: Otoko no nakidokoro

Kigeki: Otoko no nakidokoro (1973)

as Nagato Kinoshita
The Ghostly Trip

The Ghostly Trip (1972)

Kigeki yūwaku ryokō

Kigeki yūwaku ryokō (1972)

Price of Life

Price of Life (1971)

as Seizo
Kaiun ryokō

Kaiun ryokō (1971)

Oh, My Comrade!

Oh, My Comrade! (1970)

as Fukuzo
The Walking Major

The Walking Major (1970)

Mangan ryokō

Mangan ryokō (1970)

与太郎戦記 女は幾万ありとても

与太郎戦記 女は幾万ありとても (1970)

Little Remi and Famous Dog Capi

Little Remi and Famous Dog Capi (1970)

as Kapi (voice)
Woman Boss

Woman Boss (1970)

新・与太郎戦記

新・与太郎戦記 (1969)

Yosakoi Journey

Yosakoi Journey (1969)

Gokudô Petenshi

Gokudô Petenshi (1969)

Topsy-Turvy Journey

Topsy-Turvy Journey (1969)

Twenty-One Concubines: The Life of a Pervert

Twenty-One Concubines: The Life of a Pervert (1969)

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier (1969)

大安旅行

大安旅行 (1968)

as 並木大作
喜劇・大安旅行

喜劇・大安旅行 (1968)

I Sell My Husband

I Sell My Husband (1968)

Kawachi fūten zoku

Kawachi fūten zoku (1968)

Volcano of Station Front Plaza

Volcano of Station Front Plaza (1968)

It's The Drifters! Steal, steal, steal as much as you can!

It's The Drifters! Steal, steal, steal as much as you can! (1968)

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Fortune

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Fortune (1968)

as Jirô Sakai
Exploration in Front of the Station

Exploration in Front of the Station (1967)

Five Gents Prefer Geisha

Five Gents Prefer Geisha (1967)

as Pecoro dos Araki (2nd-gen Japanese Brazilian)
Ambassador Ramen

Ambassador Ramen (1967)

Mahjong Madness

Mahjong Madness (1967)

Discover Japan with the 5 Gents

Discover Japan with the 5 Gents (1967)

as Pekero Dos Araki (Third-gen Brazilian)
How to Win a Race

How to Win a Race (1966)

Big Wind at the Spa

Big Wind at the Spa (1966)

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga (1966)

as Jiro Sakai
Five Gents on the Spot

Five Gents on the Spot (1966)

as Ruiji Annaka
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Benten

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Benten (1966)

A Company President's Life Story

A Company President's Life Story (1966)

as Annaka Ruiji (Chiol Japan Manager)
Masseur War Story

Masseur War Story (1965)

A Comedy in Front of the Station: University

A Comedy in Front of the Station: University (1965)

as Professor Sakai / Mr. Sakai
Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi

Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi (1965)

as Jiro
A Monk in the Big City of Edo

A Monk in the Big City of Edo (1965)

The Man Who Killed Six Women

The Man Who Killed Six Women (1965)

Finances in Front of the Train Station

Finances in Front of the Train Station (1965)

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II (1965)

as Tsuyoshi Kemachi (Sales Section Chief)
Hospital in Front of the Train Station

Hospital in Front of the Train Station (1965)

Five Gents' Trick Book

Five Gents' Trick Book (1965)

Heavenly Gods in Front of the train Station

Heavenly Gods in Front of the train Station (1964)

Mumu Dance

Mumu Dance (1964)

Hot Spring Ghost

Hot Spring Ghost (1964)

You Can Succeed, Too

You Can Succeed, Too (1964)

as Zenta Yamakawa
Comedy: Cheerful Widow

Comedy: Cheerful Widow (1964)

3 Gents in the Snow Country

3 Gents in the Snow Country (1964)

Mr. Giant's Victory Flag

Mr. Giant's Victory Flag (1964)

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Landlady

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Landlady (1964)

Hail the 3 Gents

Hail the 3 Gents (1964)

as Hayato Hinatayama
Jolly Barbers

Jolly Barbers (1963)

as Sakai
A Naughty Angel

A Naughty Angel (1963)

Dangoro's 'Above the Clouds' Group' Sequel

Dangoro's 'Above the Clouds' Group' Sequel (1963)

The Maid Story

The Maid Story (1963)

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot (1963)

Nonsense Boys

Nonsense Boys (1963)

Aloha 3 Gents

Aloha 3 Gents (1963)

as George Okitsu (Third-generation Japanese-American)
3 Gents In Hawaii

3 Gents In Hawaii (1963)

as George Okitsu (3rd-gen Japanese American)
Kawachi fudoki oiro ke hanjō-ki

Kawachi fudoki oiro ke hanjō-ki (1963)

Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai

Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai (1963)

as Shinichi Tamaki
Travel Stories of a Company President Part II

Travel Stories of a Company President Part II (1963)

as Willie Tanaka (Jupiter Secretary)
Devices Stronger Than Women

Devices Stronger Than Women (1963)

as Nobuo Koyama (Kimono shop heir)
Travel Stories of a Company President

Travel Stories of a Company President (1963)

Pachinko

Pachinko (1962)

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant (1962)

as Shu
Chûshingura

Chûshingura (1962)

Local Reporter

Local Reporter (1962)

Shin kitsune to tanuki

Shin kitsune to tanuki (1962)

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen (1962)

This Madding Crowd

This Madding Crowd (1962)

as Goro
Heso no taisho

Heso no taisho (1962)

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong (1962)

Three Gentlemen from Tokyo

Three Gentlemen from Tokyo (1962)

The Dangoro Party in the Sky

The Dangoro Party in the Sky (1962)

Hagure kigeki mandara

Hagure kigeki mandara (1962)

Shimizu Port Salaryman

Shimizu Port Salaryman (1962)

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox (1961)

as Ichiro
The Last War

The Last War (1961)

as Mokichi Tamura
Snow in the South Seas

Snow in the South Seas (1961)

An Urban Affair

An Urban Affair (1961)

as Heita Sakurai
The Weaker Sex

The Weaker Sex (1961)

Mothra

Mothra (1961)

as Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda
A Geisha's Diary

A Geisha's Diary (1961)

as Nozaki
Romance Express

Romance Express (1961)

Aces Wild

Aces Wild (1961)

The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night

The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night (1960)

as Junpei Tanabe
Westward Desperado

Westward Desperado (1960)

My Friend Death

My Friend Death (1960)

The Happicoat Comedian

The Happicoat Comedian (1960)

Hito mo arukeba

Hito mo arukeba (1960)

as Keima Sunagawa
The Five Jolly Thieves

The Five Jolly Thieves (1960)

The Bride from Japan

The Bride from Japan (1959)

as Taro Fujikawa
Violent Ishimatsu

Violent Ishimatsu (1959)

Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts

Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts (1959)

Room for Let

Room for Let (1959)

as Goro Yoda
I Want to Be a Shellfish

I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959)

as Tomimatsu Shimizu
Record of Loving Your Wife

Record of Loving Your Wife (1959)

Temptation on Glamour Island

Temptation on Glamour Island (1959)

as Army Captain Prince Tamenaga
I Want to Be a Shellfish

I Want to Be a Shellfish (1958)

as Shimizu Toyomatsu
I Am Three People

I Am Three People (1958)

Romance and Rhythm

Romance and Rhythm (1958)

The Hotelman's Holiday

The Hotelman's Holiday (1958)

as Kinichi Koyama
Go and Get It

Go and Get It (1958)

as Tetsuo Matsumoto
The Dark Continent

The Dark Continent (1958)

as Narrator
The Husband Wore the Apron

The Husband Wore the Apron (1958)

as Narrator (voice)
A Boy and Three Mothers

A Boy and Three Mothers (1958)

as Seiji, the Father
Man Who Causes a Storm

Man Who Causes a Storm (1957)

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957)

as Inokori Saheiji
Frankie's Aliens

Frankie's Aliens (1957)

Frankie Bûchan no Aa gunkanki

Frankie Bûchan no Aa gunkanki (1957)

as Santaro Monma
Dancing Sisters

Dancing Sisters (1957)

as Kunio Yamato
Frankie the Milkman

Frankie the Milkman (1956)

as Rukuheita Sakai / Kogorô Sakai
Hungry Soul, Part II

Hungry Soul, Part II (1956)

as Tachibana's Old Friend A
Densuke no senden kyō

Densuke no senden kyō (1956)

as 茶刈デンスケ
No Image

How Sorrowful (1956)

Phoenix

Phoenix (1956)

Drums Love and Dreams

Drums Love and Dreams (1956)

as Hula Ko
No Image

The Happy Dancers (1956)

as Jet Kid Jiro
Seishun wo warera ni

Seishun wo warera ni (1956)

as Moriyama
Jazz on Parade (1956): The Tomboy from the Backstreets

Jazz on Parade (1956): The Tomboy from the Backstreets (1956)

as Hiroshi
The Green Music Box

The Green Music Box (1955)

as Clown
Cheers to the Jazz Girl

Cheers to the Jazz Girl (1955)

as Fura-san
Burden of Love

Burden of Love (1955)

as Kamenosuke Dewa-no-kouji
Quick Change Tanuki Palace

Quick Change Tanuki Palace (1954)

as Jazz Tanuki
No Image

A 16-Year-Old Girl's Jazz Festival (1954)

as Daisuke Matsumoto
名探偵アジャパー氏

名探偵アジャパー氏 (1953)

Ganpeki

Ganpeki (1953)