Sachio Sakai
Acting
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
1994Turning Point
1991Rhapsody in August
Mourner
1990Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project
The 1/8 Project Staff
1989Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1988Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
Officer
1988Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
1982Goyou Sen Enjou
1981At This Late Date, the Charleston
Communications Minister
1978Blood Type: Blue
1977Godzilla
Hagiwara (uncredited)
1976Outlaw Cop
1976Hangyaku no Tabi
1975Battle Cry
Nimaibashi Roh Wasuke
1974Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
1974Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
Vice Mayor Shibata
1971The Battle of Okinawa
1971Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man
1970Space Amoeba
The Editor (uncredited)
1970Rebel Against Glory
1970The Militarists
Kitamura
1970Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
1970The Vampire Doll
Taxi Driver
1969All Monsters Attack
Bank Robber Senbayashi
1969Samurai Banners