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Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Actor·1928–2010·Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan

8 horror credits

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.

Actor8 films

Godzilla 1985

Godzilla 1985

Gondo

1985 3.5
The Return of Godzilla

The Return of Godzilla

Chief Editor Gondo

1984
Empire of Passion

Empire of Passion

Orator

1978 3.0
A Japanese Demon

A Japanese Demon

Psychiartist

1973
The Curse of the Ghost

The Curse of the Ghost

Iyemon

1969
Kuroneko

Kuroneko

Raiko

1968 4.5
Kwaidan

Kwaidan

Ghost Samurai (segment "In a Cup of Tea")

1965 5.0
Onibaba

Onibaba

Hachi

1964 3.9