Keiji Sada
Born December 09, 1926 (Age: 99)
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Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Keiji Sada was a Japanese actor. He won the award for Best Actor at the 7th Blue Ribbon Awards for Anata Kaimasu (I Will Buy You) and Taifū Sōdōki (Typhoon). He was the father of the actor Kiichi Nakai. Sada is primarily known for starring in Ozu films, especially in the 1950s and most famously Good Morning (1959). He also was a supporting actor in two films of Masaki Kobayashi's Human Condition trilogy. Sada was born in Kyoto in 1926. While a student, he roomed at a boarding house owned by the actor Shuji Sano, and on graduation was offered a position at Shochiku Studios. He was paired with Kinuyo Tanaka for his debut appearance, Keisuke Kinoshita's Phoenix. Sada was killed in a car crash in 1964. His wife and children were unharmed. He was 37.
Keiji Sada was a Japanese actor. He won the award for Best Actor at the 7th Blue Ribbon Awards for Anata Kaimasu (I Will Buy You) and Taifū Sōdōki (Typhoon). He was the father of the actor Kiichi Nakai. Sada is primarily known for starring in Ozu films, especially in the 1950s and most famously Good Morning (1959). He also was a supporting actor in two films of Masaki Kobayashi's Human Condition trilogy. Sada was born in Kyoto in 1926. While a student, he roomed at a boarding house owned by the actor Shuji Sano, and on graduation was offered a position at Shochiku Studios. He was paired with Kinuyo Tanaka for his debut appearance, Keisuke Kinoshita's Phoenix.
Sada was killed in a car crash in 1964. His wife and children were unharmed. He was 37.
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Filmography
Sweet Sweat
1964
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as Tatsuoka
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Age: 37
Assassination
1964
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Age: 37
Brand of Evil
1964
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as Takazawa Shigeharu
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Age: 37
Monrō no yōna onna
1964
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as
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Age: 37
To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2
1964
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as Ryosuke Kurumiya
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Age: 37
The Night We Danced
1963
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Age: 37
Double Wedding
1963
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as Jiro Okuyama
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Age: 36
Youth After School
1963
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as Ichirô Hasegawa
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Age: 36
The Hidden Profile
1963
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as
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Age: 36
Escape from Hell
1963
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as Yajuro
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Age: 36
Sing, Young People!
1963
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as Keiji Sada
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Age: 36
An Autumn Afternoon
1962
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as Koichi
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Age: 35
Zoku aizen katsura
1962
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Age: 35
Mama, I Need You!
1962
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Age: 35
Ballad of a Workman
1962
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as Yoshio Nonaka, Torae's husband
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Age: 35
Secret Love
1962
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Age: 35
Flower in a Storm
1962
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Age: 35
A Roaring Trade
1962
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Age: 35
京化粧
1961
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as
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Age: 34
With Wife, Children, and Friends
1961
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as Yonesaku Nihei
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Age: 34
Immortal Love
1961
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as Takashi
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Age: 34
As the Clouds Scatter
1961
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as
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Age: 34
No Image
Enraptured
1961
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Age: 34
Uzu
1961
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Age: 34
Hunting Rifle
1961
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as Reiichiro Kadota
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Age: 34
Late Autumn
1960
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as Shotaru Goto
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Age: 33
Blood Is Dry
1960
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as Takashi Kiguchi
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Age: 33
最後の切札
1960
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Age: 33
A Woman’s Uphill Slope
1960
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as Saburo Yaoi
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Age: 33
Irohanihoheto
1960
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as
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Age: 33
Hot Corner Murder
1960
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as Takayama
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Age: 33
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959
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as Kageyama Shôi
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Age: 32
Tokyo Omnibus
1959
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Age: 32
Akatsuki no chiheisen
1959
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as Kazuo
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Age: 32
Umi no Chizu
1959
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as Tonomura
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Age: 32
High Teen
1959
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as
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Age: 32
Good Morning
1959
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as Heiichiro Fukui
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Age: 32
Farewell to Spring
1959
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as Eitarô Makita
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Age: 32
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
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as Kageyama
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Age: 32
People Waiting for Spring
1959
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as Western-style painter Nishiwaki
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Age: 32
The Invisible Wall
1958
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Age: 31
Equinox Flower
1958
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as Masahiko Taniguchi
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Age: 31
Modan dôchû: Sono koi matta nashi
1958
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as Tsurukawa Matsuo
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Age: 31
Hibi no haishin
1958
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Age: 31
No Image
Hobo Village
1958
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Age: 31
Hanayome no o noroke
1958
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as Denshichi Kumazawa
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Age: 31
Typhoon
1956
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Age: 30
I Will Buy You
1956
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as Daisuke Kishimoto
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Age: 29
Tears
1956
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Age: 29
俺は死なない
1956
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Age: 29
Seishun no oto
1956
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Age: 29
Fountainhead
1956
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Age: 29
The Tattered Wings
1955
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as Shunsuke, Fuyuko's brother-in-law
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Age: 28
Beautiful Days
1955
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as Nakao
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Age: 28
The Refugee
1955
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as Shaochang
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Age: 28
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
1954
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as Ryoichi Morita
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Age: 27
Always in My Heart Part 3
1954
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Age: 27
The Glorious Days
1954
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Age: 27
Love and Duty
1954
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Age: 27
Young Miss Executive
1953
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Age: 27
Always in My Heart Part 2
1953
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Age: 26
Always in My Heart
1953
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Age: 26
A Japanese Tragedy
1953
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as Tatsuya
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Age: 26
Yassamossa
1953
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Age: 26