Biography

Nobuo Kaneko (金子信雄 Kaneko Nobuo, 27 March 1923 – 20 January 1995) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1950 and 1993. He was a versatile character actor, playing roles ranging from comedic buffoons to hardened yakuza bosses.

Known For

Ikiru

Mitsuo, son of Kanji

The Return of Godzilla

Home Affairs Minister Isomura

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

Kirihara Gôchô

Godzilla 1985

Home Affairs Minister Isomura

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Yoshio Yamamori

Floating Clouds

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

Yoshio Yamamori

Japanese Godfather

Shoji Taguchi