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Kei Satō
Biography
Kei Satō (佐藤 慶, Satō Kei; born December 21, 1928 in Aizuwakamatsu – May 2, 2010) was a Japanese character actor and narrator. He is known for his work with Japanese New Wave director Nagisa Oshima, and for several films with Kaneto Shindo, such as Onibaba and Kuroneko. He won the best actor award from Kinema Junpo for the films The Ceremony and Nihon no akuryō. He also worked as a narrator for many documentaries, both on television and film.
Top Filmography

8.4
Harakiri
1962 // MOVIE

7.7
Onibaba
1964 // MOVIE

7.7
Kwaidan
1965 // MOVIE

6.9
Azumi
2003 // MOVIE

7.2
The Return of Godzilla
1984 // MOVIE

7.7
The Sword of Doom
1966 // MOVIE

7.4
Kuroneko
1968 // MOVIE

8.2
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959 // MOVIE

6.8
Godzilla 1985
1985 // MOVIE

6.8
Empire of Passion
1978 // MOVIE

6.5
Taboo
1999 // MOVIE

7.3
Pitfall
1962 // MOVIE

7.4
Death by Hanging
1968 // MOVIE

6.8
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
2009 // MOVIE

6.5
Cruel Story of Youth
1960 // MOVIE