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Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 25, 1926
Died
March 27, 2007
Place of Birth
Aichi, Japan
Hitoshi Ueki
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Biography
Hitoshi Ueki (植木 等, Ueki Hitoshi, December 25, 1926 – March 27, 2007) was a Japanese actor, comedian, singer, and guitarist. He won six awards for acting. His film credits stretch from 1960 to 1995. Ueki came to fame through the comic jazz-band The Crazy Cats led by Hajime Hana. His major appearances were in the Musekinin Otoko film series, the comedy variety show Shabondama Holiday, the prime-time television series The Hangman, and the ten 2-hour television shows in the Nagoya Yomeiri Monogatari franchise. He appeared in the Akira Kurosawa epic jidaigeki film Ran, and received a nomination for the Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role.
Known For
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Atarashii Kaze
2004
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Taihei Kozuka
Big Money
2002
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Yaichiro Kanazawa
Goodbye for Tomorrow
1995
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Roar of the Crowd
1990
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Ningen no sabaku
1990
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Kamikihara
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
1988
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Matsujiro Kawai
Dragonfly
1988
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Guys Who Never Learn
1987
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Grandfather
In Love With Him
1987
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Whisper of the Spirits
1987
Credits
Atarashii Kaze
2004
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Big Money
as Taihei Kozuka
2002
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Goodbye for Tomorrow
as Yaichiro Kanazawa
1995
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Roar of the Crowd
1990
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Ningen no sabaku
1990
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Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
as Kamikihara
1988
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Dragonfly
as Matsujiro Kawai
1988
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Guys Who Never Learn
1987
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In Love With Him
as Grandfather
1987
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Whisper of the Spirits
1987
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愛しのチィパッパ
as 中原修三
1986
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Big Joys, Small Sorrows
1986
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Congratulatory Speech
as Ichiro Harada
1985
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Karate Cop 4
1985
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I Go to Tokyo
1985
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Ran
as Nobuhiro Fujimaki
1985
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The Crazy Family
as Yasukune Kobayashi
1984
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松田聖子のはじめての情事
1983
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Tattoo
as President of electric shop
1982
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Assassin's Road
1982
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Completely... With That Air!
1981
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The Long Way 'Round
1980
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Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari
1973
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Nippon ichi no shokku otoko
as Nippon Ichi
1971
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Nippon ichi no warunori otoko
as Japan Hyosuke
1970
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Nippon ichi no yakuza otoko
1970
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Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
1970
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Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man
as Ichiro Nihon
1969
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Crazy Big Explosion
1969
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Japan's No. 1 Traitor
1968
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Mexican Free-for-All
1968
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Japan's No. 1 Best Man
1967
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Monsieur Zivaco
1967
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Las Vegas Free-For-All
as Shinran Machida
1967
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Industrial Spy Free-for-All
1967
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The Craziest Operation
1966
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The Man from Planet Alpha
1966
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Japan's No. 1 Reckless Man
1966
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The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay
as Sangoro
1966
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The Crazy Adventure
as Uematsu
1965
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Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man
1965
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Irresponsible Life in Edo Japan
1964
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The Sandal Keeper
1964
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Musekinin yūkyōden
1964
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Japan's No. 1 Braggart
as Hitoshi Hajime
1964
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You Can Succeed, Too
as A salaryman (uncredited)
1964
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Crazy Cats Go to Hong Kong
1963
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Crazy Operation: Drop Dead! Irresponsibility
1963
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Japan's No. 1 Playboy
as Hikari
1963
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Crazy Operation: First Move
1963
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Irresponsible Rascal of Japan
1962
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Wakai kisetsu
1962
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Let's Meet in Our Dreams
1962
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Me and Me
1962
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Irresponsible Age of Japan
as Hitoshi Taira
1962
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Sarari man donto bushi - Kiraku na kagyô to kita monda
1962
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Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama
1962
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Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962
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女難コースを突破せよ
1962
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スーダラ節 わかっちゃいるけどやめられねぇ
1962
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腰抜け女兵騒動
1961
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The Woman Who Touched Legs
1960
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