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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

81

Gender

Male

Birthday

1938-02-15

Day of Death

2013-02-14 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Okayama, Japan

Also Known As

Kojiro Hongo

Кодзиро Хонго

Kōjirō Hongō

Biography

Kōjirō Hongō was a Japanese actor best known for his work with Daiei Studios in the 1960s. Hongō won an Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year in 1959.

Known For

Acting

Gamera vs. Barugon

1966

Gamera vs. Barugon

as

Keisuke Hirata

Gamera vs. Viras

1968

Gamera vs. Viras

as

Scout Master Mr. Shimida

Return of Giant Majin

1966

Return of Giant Majin

as

Lord Juro

Victory and Defeat

1960

Victory and Defeat

as

Tetsutaro Hata

The Great Wall

1962

The Great Wall

as

Li Hei

The Two Bodyguards

1968

The Two Bodyguards

as

Seki no yatappe

Gamera vs. Gyaos

1967

Gamera vs. Gyaos

as

Foreman Shiro Tsutsumi

Gamera: Guardian of the Universe

1995

Gamera: Guardian of the Universe

as

Captain of the Nojima

Garōden

1995

Garōden

as

Embalming

1999

Embalming

as

Satan's Sword

1960

Satan's Sword

as

Hyoma Utsugi

Buddha

1961

Buddha

as

Siddhartha

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great

1963

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great

as

Eiichi Shibusawa

The Falcon Fighters

1969

The Falcon Fighters

as

2nd Lt. Ando

Haunted Castle

1969

Haunted Castle

as

Komori Hanzaemon

The Magoichi Saga

1969

The Magoichi Saga

as

Priest Shin-so

Family 2

2001

Family 2

as

Family

2001

Family

as

Broken Swords

1969

Broken Swords

as

Yasubei Nakayama

The Bride from Hades

1968

The Bride from Hades

as

Hagiwara Shinzaburou

Sentimental Mobsters

1963

Sentimental Mobsters

as

Ginnosuke Nakamura

The Whale God

1962

The Whale God

as

Shaki

The Ginza Three Boys

1961

The Ginza Three Boys

as

Shûzô Takarai

Okoto and Sasuke

1961

Okoto and Sasuke

as

Sasuke

The Demon of Mount Oe

1960

The Demon of Mount Oe

as

Sakata-no-Kintoki

Princess Sen in Edo

1960

Princess Sen in Edo

as

Kihachirô Tahara

Production

Crew

Directing