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Kokuten Kôdô(1887-1960)

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Kokuten Kôdô in Été précoce (1951)
Kokuten Kôdô was born on 29 January 1887 in Takasago, Hyogo, Japan. He was an actor, known for Les 7 Samouraïs (1954), Godzilla (1954) and La forteresse cachée (1958). He died on 22 January 1960.
BornJanuary 29, 1887
DiedJanuary 22, 1960(72)
BornJanuary 29, 1887
DiedJanuary 22, 1960(72)
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Known for

Toshirô Mifune in Les 7 Samouraïs (1954)
Les 7 Samouraïs
8.6
  • Old Man Gisaku(as Kuninori Todo)
  • 1954
Ishirô Honda and Takashi Shimura in Godzilla (1954)
Godzilla
7.6
  • The Old Fisherman(as Kuninori Kôdô)
  • 1954
La forteresse cachée (1958)
La forteresse cachée
8.0
  • Old man in front of sign
  • 1958
Duel à Ichijoji (1955)
Duel à Ichijoji
7.3
  • Old Priest Nikkan
  • 1955

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  • Ankokugai no kaoyaku (1959)
    Ankokugai no kaoyaku
    6.5
    • Ishimura's Father
    • 1959
  • La forteresse cachée (1958)
    La forteresse cachée
    8.0
    • Old man in front of sign
    • 1958
  • Kami no taisho
    • 1958
  • Hadaka no taishô
    7.4
    • 1958
  • L'homme au pousse-pousse (1958)
    L'homme au pousse-pousse
    7.5
    • 1958
  • Dotanba (1957)
    Dotanba
    7.4
    • 1957
  • Kenta to kurotai sensei
    • 1957
  • Kokeshi komori-uta: Yûyake karasu
    • 1957
  • Une femme indomptée (1957)
    Une femme indomptée
    7.4
    • 1957
  • Kenka dôchû
    • 1957
  • Godzilla (1957)
    Godzilla
    7.1
    • The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Le Château de l'araignée (1957)
    Le Château de l'araignée
    8.0
    • Military Commander
    • 1957
  • Mazô
    • 1956
  • Hadashi no seishun (1956)
    Hadashi no seishun
    5.8
    • Suketa Wada
    • 1956
  • Shishi! Shishi Maru Ippei
    • 1956

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Kuminori Kôdô
  • Born
    • January 29, 1887
    • Takasago, Hyogo, Japan
  • Died
    • January 22, 1960

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    He was the first character ever to utter the name "Godzilla" in the Godzilla film franchise.

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