Keiji Sakakida
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as Gosaku Seven Samurai Sakakida debuted in film in 1921, and appeared in a number pre-war films with various studios, including Nikkatsu, Takamatsu-Azuma, Empire Kinema, and Makino Talkie, before finally landing at PCL in 1937, which would later become Toho. After the war, Sakakida appeared in numerous supporting roles for Toho, predominantly sci-fi, beginning with the original Godzilla in 1954. He played the mayor of the island town attacked by Godzilla in the first half of the film. One of his last appearances was in Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975), in a still shot of a group of scientists restraining Akihiko Hirata’s character.
Filmography
Seven Samurai
as Gosaku
Ikiru
as Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited)
Godzilla
as Mayor Inada (uncredited)
Rodan
as Tahei
Atragon
as Mt. Mihara Climber
The H-Man
as Old policeman - investigation room (uncredited)
Gorath
as Government Personnel
The Human Vapor
as (uncredited)
Rise Against the Sword
as Sanzo
Ironfinger
as Man at Haneda Airport (uncredited)
Hideko the Bus Conductor
as Bus customer
Travelling Actors
as Farmer
