Born 1912 (age 66) · Tokyo, Japan
Appears in 102 titles

Shūji Sano (October 10, 1912 – December 21, 1978) was a Japanese actor active from 1936 to 1977. A popular star of the Shōchiku film studios, he is best known for his appearances in the films of Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Heinosuke Gosho, and Hiroshi Shimizu.

Filmography

Early Summer
7.8
Early Summer
1951
as Sotaro Satake
There Was a Father
7.0
There Was a Father
1942
as Ryohei Horikawa
A Hen in the Wind
7.1
A Hen in the Wind
1948
as Shuichi Amamiya
What Did the Lady Forget?
6.3
What Did the Lady Forget?
1937
as Okada
Love Letter
6.8
Love Letter
1953
as Atami Blues
Carmen Comes Home
6.3
Carmen Comes Home
1951
as Haruo Taguchi
The Moon Has Risen
6.9
The Moon Has Risen
1955
as Takasu
Army
6.8
Army
1944
as Kaneko
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
5.5
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
1977
as Takagi
Sudden Rain
6.7
Sudden Rain
1956
as Ryotaro Namiki
Here's to the Young Lady
6.8
Here's to the Young Lady
1949
as Keizo Ishizu
An Inn at Osaka
7.5
An Inn at Osaka
1954
as Mito
Spring Dreams
6.0
Spring Dreams
1960
as Doctor Hanamura
The Sands of Kurobe
7.0
The Sands of Kurobe
1968
as Hirata
Thus Another Day
5.7
Thus Another Day
1959
as Managing director
The Conspirator
6.7
The Conspirator
1961
Here Because of You
Victory Song
6.0
Victory Song
1945
as Captain
The Golden Demon
6.0
The Golden Demon
1937
as Naomichi
The Snowy Heron
5.0
The Snowy Heron
1958