
Actor
Kei Satō
Born 1928 · 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.
Acting

Harakiri
Masakazu · 1962

Onibaba
Hachi · 1964

Kwaidan
Ghost Samurai (segment "In a Cup of Tea") · 1965

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Shinjô Ittôhei · 1959

The Sword of Doom
Kamo Serizawa · 1966

The Return of Godzilla
Chief Editor Gondo · 1984

Azumi
Tenkai Nankôbô · 2003

Kuroneko
Raiko · 1968

Godzilla 1985
Gondo · 1985

Death by Hanging
Prison warden · 1968

Pitfall
Reporter · 1962

Empire of Passion
Orator · 1978

Taboo
Narrator (voice) · 1999

Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
Kazutaka Okada · 2009

Irezumi
Hatamoto Serizawa · 1966

Cruel Story of Youth
Akira Matsuko · 1960

The Man Who Stole the Sun
Dr. Ichikawa · 1979

Eleven Samurai
Secretary Mizumo · 1967

Zatoichi's Vengeance
Boss Gonzo · 1966

Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations
Mashita Nagamori · 2000

The Ceremony
Sakurada Kazuomi, Grandfather · 1971

Zatoichi's Conspiracy
Magistrate · 1973

Samurai Spy
Takanosuke Nojiri · 1965

The Inheritance
Cop · 1962
