Furankî Sakai

Furankî Sakai

Deceased · Born: Feb 13, 1929 · Died: Jun 10, 1996

1980

Personal Details

BornFeb 13, 1929 Kagoshima, Japan

Biography

Frankie Sakai, a renowned Japanese actor and writer, entered this world on February 13, 1929, in the picturesque city of Kagoshima, Japan. As the curtain of life rose, Sakai embarked on a journey that would leave an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. His impressive repertoire of work includes the critically acclaimed films "Sharaku" (1995),"Mothra" (1961),and "Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate" (1957),showcasing his remarkable talent and versatility as a performer.

Throughout his illustrious career, Sakai captivated audiences with his remarkable range and depth, effortlessly transitioning between dramatic and comedic roles. His dedication to his craft was unwavering, and his passion for storytelling was evident in every performance.

Tragically, Sakai's time on this earth came to an abrupt end on June 10, 1996. As the world bid farewell to this extraordinary individual, his legacy continued to inspire and influence generations of artists and fans alike.

Career

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1980
Shogun
Shogun as Yabu
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1979
Vengeance Is Mine
Vengeance Is Mine as Inspector Kawai
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1970
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1969
Mastermind
Mastermind as Captain Yamada (as Furankî Sakai)
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1961
Mothra
Mothra as Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda