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Keiju Kobayashi(1923-2010)

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Keiju Kobayashi in The End of Summer (1961)
Thirty years after the original monster's rampage, a new Godzilla emerges and attacks Japan.
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Keiju Kobayashi was born on 23 November 1923 in Gunma, Japan. He was an actor, known for Godzilla 1985 (1985), The Lost Alibi (1960) and Sanjuro (1962). He died on 16 September 2010 in Tokyo, Japan.
BornNovember 23, 1923
DiedSeptember 16, 2010(86)
BornNovember 23, 1923
DiedSeptember 16, 2010(86)
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  • Awards
    • 8 wins total

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Known for

Godzilla 1985 (1985)
Godzilla 1985
6.1
  • Prime Minister Mitamura
  • 1985
The Lost Alibi (1960)
The Lost Alibi
7.5
  • Teiichiro Ishino
  • 1960
Toshirô Mifune and Tatsuya Nakadai in Sanjuro (1962)
Sanjuro
8.0
  • The Spy
  • 1962
Shiro to kuro (1963)
Shiro to kuro
7.4
  • Ochiai
  • 1963

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Actor

  • Kvi Baba feat. Aklo & Keiju: Luv Myself
    Music Video
    • 2023
  • Hoshi no kunikara mago futari
    • 2010
  • Koisuru kanojo, nishi e.
    • 2008
  • Misako Renbutsu and Naoyuki Morita in Tenkôsei: Sayonara anata (2007)
    Tenkôsei: Sayonara anata
    6.8
    • 2007
  • Nagasaki 1945: Anjerasu no kane
    6.3
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 2005
  • Haha no iru basho (2005)
    Haha no iru basho
    • Kuno Kenichiro
    • 2005
  • Koinu no warutsu (2004)
    Koinu no warutsu
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Fusao Kurata
    • 2004
  • Warushawa no aki (2003)
    Warushawa no aki
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • 2003
  • Itsuka 'A' torein ni notte
    8.2
    • Hiramatsu
    • 2003
  • Tegami (2003)
    Tegami
    • Genji Omori
    • 2003
  • Denen no yuutsu
    • Zenzo Ushihara
    • 2001
  • Hiroyuki Sanada in Sukedachi-ya Sukeroku (2001)
    Sukedachi-ya Sukeroku
    6.5
    • Undertakert
    • 2001
  • Kokubetsu
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Soichiro
    • 2001
  • That Guy (1999)
    That Guy
    5.6
    • Kenshiro Ooi (Yuta's grandfather)
    • 1999
  • To Love (1997)
    To Love
    6.5
    • Kamijo
    • 1997

Soundtrack

  • Tora-san, the Intellectual (1975)
    Tora-san, the Intellectual
    6.7
    • performer: "Sôran-bushi" (Hokkaidô prefecture folk song) ("La donna e mobile")
    • 1975
  • Botchan shain
    • performer: "Boku wa Salaryman"
    • 1954

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  • Height
    • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
  • Born
    • November 23, 1923
    • Gunma, Japan
  • Died
    • September 16, 2010
    • Tokyo, Japan(heart failure)
  • Spouse
    • ?May 5, 1945 - September 1, 2010 (her death, 11 children)

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