Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 21, 1928
Place of Birth:
Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
Kei Satō (佐藤 慶, Satō Kei; born December 21, 1928 in Aizuwakamatsu – May 2, 2010) was a Japanese character actor and narrator. He is known for his work with Japanese New Wave director Nagisa Oshima, and for several films with Kaneto Shindo, such as Onibaba and Kuroneko. He won the best actor award from Kinema Junpo for the films The Ceremony and Nihon no akuryō. He also worked as a narrator for many documentaries, both on television and film.
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ | Sabee Inugami |
| 2004 | Prayer Beads | |
| 2003 | 藤田宜永サスペンス「異端の夏」 | |
| 2001 | Honmamon | Sadamichi Yamanaka (Konoha's grandfather) |
| 2000 | Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations | Mashita Nagamori |
| 1996 | Concerto | |
| 1995 | Wave in Mind | |
| 1990 | Graduation | |
| 1989 | Jūkyūsai | |
| 1987 | Chotchan | 北山俊道 |
| 1987 | Tabaruzaka | Iwakura Tomomi |
| 1986 | Rice Curry | |
| 1986 | Byakkotai | Tanaka Tosa |
| 1985 | Kokugo Gannen | |
| 1985 | The Autumn in Tokyo | |
| 1984 | 水曜ドラマスペシャル | |
| 1982 | Nemuri Kyoshiro | |
| 1981 | Precious Moments | |
| 1981 | Pro Hunter | |
| 1980 | The Trading Company | Shigeru Yasuda |
| 1979 | Kusa Moeru | Hiki Yoshikazu |
| 1979 | Yasei no Shōmei | |
| 1978 | Ningen no Shōmei | |
| 1974 | Fateful Mountain Pass | Asahina Genzaemon |
| 1973 | The Water Margin | Kao Chiu |
| 1973 | Lone Wolf and Cub | Retsudo Yagyu |
| 1972 | Professional Killers | |
| 1968 | Star of the Night | |
| 1965 | Taikouki | Akechi Mitsuhide |
| 1964 | The Dawn of Asia | Li Lie-jun |