Makoto Satō

Makoto Satō

Deceased · Born: Mar 18, 1934 · Died: Dec 6, 2012

1974
1968

Personal Details

BornMar 18, 1934 Kanzaki District, Saga, Saga Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Makoto Satō, a highly acclaimed and accomplished Japanese film actor, embarked on a remarkable acting career that lasted an impressive six decades, with his initial on-screen appearance tracing back to the year 1953.

Satō's life was marked by a profound fascination with the world of thespianism, which began to unfold on March 18, 1934, the day of his birth. As he navigated the early years of his life, his innate passion for acting slowly began to take shape, laying the foundation for a lifelong pursuit of his craft.

Over time, Satō's dedication to his art form only continued to grow, as he tirelessly honed his skills and refined his technique. This unwavering commitment ultimately led him to a storied career, replete with memorable performances that left an indelible mark on the film industry.

Tragically, Satō's remarkable journey came to a close on December 6, 2012, when he bid farewell to the world. Yet, even in death, his legacy endures, captivating audiences worldwide with a timeless appeal that is a testament to his unyielding passion and devotion to his craft.

Today, Satō's name remains synonymous with excellence, a shining example of the transformative power of art to transcend time and touch the hearts of all who are fortunate enough to experience it.

Career

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1997
Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke as Tatari God (voice)
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1989
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1981
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun as Sekine, Leader of Matsunoki-gumi
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1980
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1978
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1974
Chokugeki! Jigoku-ken
Chokugeki! Jigoku-ken as Takeshi Hayato
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1972
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1970
Blind Woman's Curse
Blind Woman's Curse as Tani Shouichi
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1968
Samaritan Zatoichi
Samaritan Zatoichi as Yasaburo Kashiwazaki
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1966
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
What's Up, Tiger Lily? as Phil's Partner
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1959
Dokuritsu gurentai
Dokuritsu gurentai as Sergeant Okubo, alias Araki
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1958
The H-Man
The H-Man as Uchida, gangster
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The Hidden Fortress
The Hidden Fortress as Soldier (uncredited)