Kantarō Suga

Kantarō Suga (菅貫太郎, Suga Kantarō) (born December 12, 1934 in Yuzawa, Akita - died March 16, 1994 in Yokohama)[1] was a leading Japanese actor. His film credits span three decades, from 1960 to 1990.[2][3] One of his prominent appearances was in the lead role in Pastoral: To Die in the Country. Suga also appeared in The Gate of Youth, Sword of the Beast, and Theater of Life. He also portrays Souichiro Akizuki- the father of Nobuhiko, Kyoko and also the foster father of the protagonist Kotaro Minami in the tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Black.

A frequent television guest star, Suga acted in jidaigeki and contemporary shows. Twenty appearances on Abarenbō Shōgun, thirteen on Zenigata Heiji, eleven on Momotarō-zamurai, nine on Ōoka Echizen, seven on Edo o Kiru, and numerous guest roles on various programs in the Hissatsu series top his list of roles.

Filmography

References

  1. "Kantarō Suga biography (In Japanese language)". big.or.jp. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  2. Kantaro Suga at IMDB (Retrieved on April 30, 2009)
  3. 菅貫太郎 (Suga Kantarō) at JMDB (Retrieved on April 30, 2009)


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