Hitoshi Ueki
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Dec 25, 1926 (99 years old)
Place of Birth
Aichi, Japan
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
| 2007 | Maiko Haaaan!!! | |
| 2004 | Atarashii Kaze | |
| 2003 | An Autumn AfternoonSeitaro Sakuma | |
| 2002 | Big MoneyTaihei Kozuka | |
| 1995 | Goodbye for TomorrowYaichiro Kanazawa | |
| 1990 | Roar of the Crowd | |
| 1990 | Ningen no sabaku | |
| 1988 | Kaisha monogatari: Memories of YouKamikihara | |
| 1988 | DragonflyMatsujiro Kawai | |
| 1987 | In Love With HimGrandfather | |
| 1987 | Whisper of the Spirits | |
| 1987 | Guys Who Never Learn | |
| 1986 | 愛しのチィパッパ中原修三 | |
| 1986 | Big Joys, Small Sorrows | |
| 1985 | RanNobuhiro Fujimaki | |
| 1985 | I Go to Tokyo | |
| 1985 | Karate Cop 4 | |
| 1985 | Congratulatory SpeechIchiro Harada | |
| 1984 | The Crazy FamilyYasukune Kobayashi | |
| 1983 | 松田聖子のはじめての情事 | |
| 1982 | TattooPresident of electric shop | |
| 1982 | Assassin's Road | |
| 1981 | Completely... With That Air! | |
| 1980 | The Long Way 'Round | |
| 1973 | Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari | |
| 1971 | Japan's No. 1 Shocked ManNippon Ichi | |
| 1971 | I'll Be DeceivedRyotaru Iga | |
| 1970 | Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor | |
| 1970 | Japan's No. 1 Mischievous ManJapan Hyosuke | |
| 1970 | Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man | |
| 1969 | Japan's No. 1 Disconnected ManIchiro Nihon | |
| 1969 | Crazy Big Explosion | |
| 1969 | Crazy Big DiscoveryHiroshi Uemura | |
| 1968 | Japan's No. 1 Traitor | |
| 1968 | Mexican Free-for-AllSusumu Sakemori | |
| 1967 | Las Vegas Free-For-AllShinran Machida | |
| 1967 | Monsieur Zivaco | |
| 1967 | Industrial Spy Free-for-All | |
| 1967 | Japan's No. 1 Best Man | |
| 1966 | The Man from Planet Alpha | |
| 1966 | The Craziest Operation | |
| 1966 | The Boss of Pick-Pocket BaySangoro | |
| 1966 | Japan's No. 1 Reckless Man | |
| 1965 | The Crazy AdventureUematsu | |
| 1965 | Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man | |
| 1964 | Irresponsible Life in Edo Japan | |
| 1964 | The Sandal Keeper | |
| 1964 | You Can Succeed, TooA salaryman (uncredited) | |
| 1964 | Japan's No. 1 BraggartHitoshi Hajime | |
| 1964 | Legend of the Irresponsible Hero | |
| 1964 | Youth Season ContinuedBarber Customer | |
| 1963 | Crazy Cats Go to Hong Kong | |
| 1963 | Japan's No. 1 PlayboyHikari | |
| 1963 | Crazy Operation: First Move | |
| 1963 | Crazy Operation: Drop Dead! Irresponsibility | |
| 1963 | Devices Stronger Than WomenHitoshi Noguchi (Playboy) | |
| 1962 | The Salaryman's Carefree Life: What a Relaxed Job This Is! | |
| 1962 | Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop | |
| 1962 | Breakthrough Course of Women in Trouble | |
| 1962 | Ika naru hoshi no moto ni | |
| 1962 | Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama | |
| 1962 | Irresponsible Rascal of Japan | |
| 1962 | Let's Meet in Our Dreams | |
| 1962 | Youth Season | |
| 1962 | Irresponsible Age of JapanHitoshi Taira | |
| 1962 | Me and Me | |
| 1961 | 腰抜け女兵騒動 | |
| 1961 | Zenigata Heiji Case Files: Enma's Nightly Ledger | |
| 1960 | The Woman Who Touched Legs |