Kokuten Kōdō

Kokuten Kōdō

Birthday: January 29, 1887 in Takasago, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Deathday: January 22, 1960

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

Seven Samurai

Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

Godzilla

Godzilla

Godzilla

Godzilla

The Old Fisherman (uncredited)

The Big Boss

The Big Boss

The Hidden Fortress

The Hidden Fortress

Old Man (uncredited)

The Fighting on The Trial

The Fighting on The Trial

The Horse Boy

The Horse Boy

Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

Military Commander

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

Mountain Tribe Leader

Untamed Woman

Untamed Woman

The Eleventh Hour

The Eleventh Hour

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

The Old Fisherman (uncredited)

Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case

Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)

The Kuroda Affair

The Kuroda Affair

A Rainbow at Every Turn

A Rainbow at Every Turn

Love on Rainbow Island

Love on Rainbow Island

Three Women Around Yoshinaka

Three Women Around Yoshinaka

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

The Old Fisherman (uncredited)

Street of Shame

Street of Shame

Kadowaki Keisaku

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)

Beast Man Snow Man

Beast Man Snow Man

I Live in Fear

I Live in Fear

Workers' Older Family Member

Ticket to Hell

Ticket to Hell

The Phantom Horse

The Phantom Horse

Miai Ryokou

Miai Ryokou

Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai

Gisaku, the Old Man

Asakusa at Night

Asakusa at Night

Godzilla

Godzilla

The Old Fisherman (uncredited)

Jirocho in Disgrace

Jirocho in Disgrace

Husband and Wife

Husband and Wife

Red-Light Bases

Red-Light Bases

Jusaku Kawanabe

The Blue Revolution

The Blue Revolution

Forty-Eight Man

Forty-Eight Man

Vendetta of a Samurai

Vendetta of a Samurai

Fighting Yasubei

Fighting Yasubei

Third Class Executives

Third Class Executives

Sword for Hire

Sword for Hire

The Idiot

The Idiot

Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain

Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain

Shige'emon Otobe

Sasaki Kojiro

Sasaki Kojiro

Carmen Comes Home

Carmen Comes Home

Home Sweet Home

Home Sweet Home

The Blue Pearl

The Blue Pearl

Early Summer

Early Summer

Red Peony of Night

Red Peony of Night

Scandal

Scandal

Street of Violence

Street of Violence

Stray Dog

Stray Dog

Snow Trail

Snow Trail

Haruko's Grandfather

No Regrets for Our Youth

No Regrets for Our Youth

Sanshiro Sugata Part Two

Sanshiro Sugata Part Two

Buddhist Priest Saiduchi

Five Tokyo Men

Five Tokyo Men

Sanshiro Sugata

Sanshiro Sugata

Buddhist Priest

Green Earth

Green Earth

Musashibo Benkei

Musashibo Benkei

Dance of the Capital

Dance of the Capital

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)

The Battle of Kawanakajima

The Battle of Kawanakajima

Hiryûji Murakami

Dancers of Awa

Dancers of Awa

Zoku Hebihimesama

Zoku Hebihimesama

Bellflower

Bellflower

Oath on the Burning Sands

Oath on the Burning Sands

Blizzard Ronin

Blizzard Ronin

Old Songs

Old Songs

Song of the White Orchid

Song of the White Orchid

Yoru no hato

Yoru no hato

Nangoku taiheiki

Nangoku taiheiki

Zusho Shozaemon

Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen

Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen

Bored Hatamoto on the Nakasendo

Bored Hatamoto on the Nakasendo

Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku

Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku

An Actor's Revenge

An Actor's Revenge

Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage

Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage

Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki

Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki

Yûreitô

Yûreitô

The Loyal 47 Ronin

The Loyal 47 Ronin

Uesugi Family Elder

Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai

Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai

Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo

Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo

Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto

Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto

Skull

Skull

Diary of a Drunkard

Diary of a Drunkard

Godzilla

Godzilla

The Old Fisherman (uncredited)

The Big Boss

The Big Boss

The Hidden Fortress

The Hidden Fortress

Old Man (uncredited)

The Fighting on The Trial

The Fighting on The Trial

The Horse Boy

The Horse Boy

Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

Military Commander

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

Mountain Tribe Leader

Untamed Woman

Untamed Woman

The Eleventh Hour

The Eleventh Hour

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

The Old Fisherman (uncredited)

Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case

Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)

The Kuroda Affair

The Kuroda Affair

A Rainbow at Every Turn

A Rainbow at Every Turn

Love on Rainbow Island

Love on Rainbow Island

Three Women Around Yoshinaka

Three Women Around Yoshinaka

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

The Old Fisherman (uncredited)

Street of Shame

Street of Shame

Kadowaki Keisaku

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Old Priest Nikkan (uncredited)

Beast Man Snow Man

Beast Man Snow Man

I Live in Fear

I Live in Fear

Workers' Older Family Member

Ticket to Hell

Ticket to Hell

The Phantom Horse

The Phantom Horse

Miai Ryokou

Miai Ryokou

Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai

Gisaku, the Old Man

Asakusa at Night

Asakusa at Night

Godzilla

Godzilla

The Old Fisherman (uncredited)

Jirocho in Disgrace

Jirocho in Disgrace

Husband and Wife

Husband and Wife

Red-Light Bases

Red-Light Bases

Jusaku Kawanabe

The Blue Revolution

The Blue Revolution

Forty-Eight Man

Forty-Eight Man

Vendetta of a Samurai

Vendetta of a Samurai

Fighting Yasubei

Fighting Yasubei

Third Class Executives

Third Class Executives

Sword for Hire

Sword for Hire

The Idiot

The Idiot

Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain

Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain

Shige'emon Otobe

Sasaki Kojiro

Sasaki Kojiro

Carmen Comes Home

Carmen Comes Home

Home Sweet Home

Home Sweet Home

The Blue Pearl

The Blue Pearl

Early Summer

Early Summer

Red Peony of Night

Red Peony of Night

Scandal

Scandal

Street of Violence

Street of Violence

Stray Dog

Stray Dog

Snow Trail

Snow Trail

Haruko's Grandfather

No Regrets for Our Youth

No Regrets for Our Youth

Sanshiro Sugata Part Two

Sanshiro Sugata Part Two

Buddhist Priest Saiduchi

Five Tokyo Men

Five Tokyo Men

Sanshiro Sugata

Sanshiro Sugata

Buddhist Priest

Green Earth

Green Earth

Musashibo Benkei

Musashibo Benkei

Dance of the Capital

Dance of the Capital

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)

The Battle of Kawanakajima

The Battle of Kawanakajima

Hiryûji Murakami

Dancers of Awa

Dancers of Awa

Zoku Hebihimesama

Zoku Hebihimesama

Bellflower

Bellflower

Oath on the Burning Sands

Oath on the Burning Sands

Blizzard Ronin

Blizzard Ronin

Old Songs

Old Songs

Song of the White Orchid

Song of the White Orchid

Yoru no hato

Yoru no hato

Nangoku taiheiki

Nangoku taiheiki

Zusho Shozaemon

Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen

Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen

Bored Hatamoto on the Nakasendo

Bored Hatamoto on the Nakasendo

Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku

Bored Hatamoto Judges 100,000-koku

An Actor's Revenge

An Actor's Revenge

Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage

Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage

Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki

Chûshingura - Zempen: Akahokyô no maki

Yûreitô

Yûreitô

The Loyal 47 Ronin

The Loyal 47 Ronin

Uesugi Family Elder

Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai

Bored Hatamoto Appears in Sendai

Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo

Bored Hatamoto Returns to Edo

Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto

Bored Hatamoto in Kyoto

Skull

Skull

Diary of a Drunkard

Diary of a Drunkard