Sachio Sakai

Sachio Sakai

堺左千夫

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.

Known for Acting
Born 8 Sep 1925
Died 11 Mar 1998
Place of birth Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Known for

Seven Samurai
1954 6 likes

Cast: Coolie #2

Throne of Blood
1957 2 likes

Cast: Washizu samurai

Ikiru
1952 2 likes

Cast: Yakuza (uncredited)

The Hidden Fortress

Cast: Soldier (uncredited)

Yojimbo
1961 1 like

Cast: First Foot Soldier