Kei Satō
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
- Kusa Moeru (1979)
- Jūkyūsai (1989)
- Honmamon (2001)
- Harakiri (1962)
- Professional Killers (1972)
- Chotchan (1987)
- Pro Hunter (1981)
- Lone Wolf and Cub (1973)
- Taikouki (1965)
- Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations (2000)
- 稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ (2004)
- Empire of Passion (1978)
- Taboo (1999)
- The Water Margin (1973)
- The Night of Martial Law (1980)
- The Return of Godzilla (1984)
- Azumi (2003)
- Kwaidan (1965)
- The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)
- 水曜ドラマスペシャル (1984)