Kei Satō

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

December 21, 1928

Died

May 2, 2010 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan

Also Known As

  • Kei Satô
  • 佐藤慶之助
  • Keinosuke Satō
  • Кэй Сато
  • 佐藤庆

Kei Satō

Biography

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.

Known For

Acting