Kokuten Kōdō

Biography

Kokuten Kōdō (高堂 国典 Kōdō Kokuten, 29 January 1887 – 22 January 1960) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than eighty films from 1923 to 1959.

Known For

Seven Samurai

Godzilla

The Hidden Fortress

Throne of Blood

Stray Dog

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

The Idiot

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

All Movies (81)

• Godzilla1977 · as The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
• The Big Boss1959
• The Hidden Fortress1958 · as Old Man (uncredited)
• The Eleventh Hour1957
• Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case1957
• Untamed Woman1957 · as Kinshichi
• Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman1957 · as Mountain Tribe Leader
• The Fighting on The Trial1957
• Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean1957 · as The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
• The Horse Boy1957
• Throne of Blood1957 · as Military Commander
• Love on Rainbow Island1956 · as Suketa Wada
• Godzilla, King of the Monsters!1956 · as The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
• Street of Shame1956 · as Kadowaki Keisaku
• A Rainbow at Every Turn1956
• Three Women Around Yoshinaka1956
• The Kuroda Affair1956 · as Kuroda Nagamasa
• Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island1956 · as Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)
• I Live in Fear1955 · as Workers' Older Family Member
• Miai Ryokou1955
• Ticket to Hell1955
• Beast Man Snow Man1955 · as Tribal Chief
• The Phantom Horse1955
• Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple1955 · as Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)
• Godzilla1954 · as Elder of Odo Island
• Asakusa at Night1954 · as Gosuke
• Jirocho in Disgrace1954
• Seven Samurai1954 · as Gisaku, the Old Man
• The Red Light Military Base1953 · as Jusaku Kawanabe
• The Blue Revolution1953
• Husband and Wife1953
• Fighting Yasubei1952
• Forty-Eight Man1952 · as Kira Uenosuke
• Third Class Executives1952
• Sword for Hire1952
• Vendetta of a Samurai1952
• Sasaki Kojiro1951
• Early Summer1951 · as Old Uncle
• The Blue Pearl1951 · as Noe's uncle
• The Idiot1951 · as Junpei
• Carmen Comes Home1951
• Home Sweet Home1951
• Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain1951 · as Shige'emon Otobe
• Red Peony of Night1950
• Scandal1950 · as Old Man #1
• Town of Violence1950 · as Kuga​
• Stray Dog1949 · as Old Landlord
• The Blue Mountains: Part II1949
• Snow Trail1947 · as Haruko's Grandfather
• No Regrets for Our Youth1946 · as Mr. Noge
• Five Tokyo Men1945
• Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two1945 · as Buddhist Priest Saiduchi
• Sanshiro Sugata1943 · as Buddhist Priest
• Dance of the Capital1942
• Green Earth1942
• Musashibo Benkei1942
• The Battle of Kawanakajima1941 · as Hiryûji Murakami
• Dancers of Awa1941
• The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)1941
• The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)1941
• Oath on the Burning Sands1940
• Zoku Hebihimesama1940
• Bellflower1940 · as Grandfather
• Song of the White Orchid1939
• Old Songs1939
• Blizzard Ronin1939
• Nangoku taiheiki1937 · as Zusho Shozaemon
• Yoru no hato1937 · as Old Man
• Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen1936
• An Actor's Revenge1935 · as Dobu
• Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku1935
• Bored Hatamoto on the Nakasendo1935
• Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage1933
• Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki1932
• The Loyal 47 Ronin1932 · as Uesugi Family Elder
• Yûreitô1932
• Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo1931
• Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai1931
• Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto1930
• Skull1927
• Diary of a Drunkard1924 · as Rokubei