Quick Facts
Born:
1912-10-20
Birthplace:
Tokyo, Japan
Credits:
97 Total Roles
Shūji Sano
Acting
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Biography
Shūji Sano (October 10, 1912 – December 21, 1978) was a Japanese actor active from 1936 to 1977. A popular star of the Shōchiku film studios, he is best known for his appearances in the films of Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Heinosuke Gosho, and Hiroshi Shimizu.
Known For
Early Summer
Sotaro Satake
There Was a Father
Ryohei Horikawa
A Hen in the Wind
Shuichi Amamiya
What Did the Lady Forget?
Okada
Love Letter
Atami Blues
Carmen Comes Home
Haruo Taguchi
The Moon Has Risen
Takasu
Army
Kaneko
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | The Beauty in the Bathroom MOVIE | Self |
| 1977 | Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu TV | Zentaro Tamamura |
| 1977 | A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness MOVIE | Takagi |
| 1974 | Statue in Fire MOVIE | Self |
| 1971 | Kininaru Yomesan TV | Self |
| 1970 | Woman Boss MOVIE | Self |
| 1969 | Fight for the Glory MOVIE | Self |
| 1969 | Young Guy on Mt. Cook MOVIE | Self |
| 1969 | Sky Scraper! MOVIE | Self |
| 1968 | Dorobō Sodachi Dorobōi MOVIE | Self |