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Keiju Kobayashi (小林桂樹, Kobayashi Keiju, 23 November 1923 – 16 September 2010) was a Japanese actor who appeared in 253 films in a career spanning 67 years. Born in Gunma Prefecture, [1] he began acting at the Nikkatsu studio after dropping out of Nihon University and made his film debut in 1942.
Keiju Kobayashi was born on 23 November 1923 in Gunma, Japan. He was an actor, known for Godzilla 1985 (1985), The Lost Alibi (1960) and The Return of Godzilla (1984). He died on 16 September 2010 in Tokyo, Japan.
Keiju Kobayashi (23 November 1923–16 September 2010) was a Japanese actor. Born in Gunma Prefecture, he began acting at the Nikkatsu studio after dropping out of Nihon University and made his film debut in 1942.
Keiju Kobayashi was born on November 23, 1923 in Gunma, Japan. He was an actor, known for Godzilla 1985 (1985), The Lost Alibi (1960) and The Return of Godzilla (1984). He died on September 16, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan.
He’s best remembered by genre fans for playing the Prime Minister in The Return of Godzilla (1984), and for his more substantive role as Dr. Tadokoro in The Submersion of Japan (1973). In Submersion he shocked the film crew with a passionate scene that takes place during an television interview.
Nov 6, 2007 · Kobayashi Keiju (Chushingura) plays the old Gen. Ushijima, a man trying his best to fight a hopeless battle with dignity and honor. His two aids, Tamba Tetsuro ( Three Outlaw Samurai ) and Nakadai Tatsuya ( Harakiri ) are the classic Hawk and Dove, with Tamba pushing for a glorious all-out attack and Nakadai wanting to go defensive and save lives.
Kobayashi Keijuu was an actor. During the course of his career he appeared in about 260 different movies and TV series. He died of heart failure in a Tokyo hospital at age 86.
