
Acting
Frankie Sakai
Born 1929-02-13
Kagoshima, Japan
Department: Acting
Biography
Frankie Sakai, born Masatoshi Sakai (堺 正俊; 13 February 1929 – 10 June 1996), was a Japanese comedian, actor, and musician.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Frankie Sakai
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (162 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Moonlight Serenade | Photographer | Movie | 1997 |
![]() | Sharaku | Tsutaya | Movie | 1995 |
![]() | Sharaku | Screenplay | Movie | 1995 |
![]() | Sharaku | Executive Producer | Movie | 1995 |
![]() | Fusa | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
![]() | Psychic: Traveler to the Unknown | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 |
![]() | Tôhôkenbunroku | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
![]() | Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 |
![]() | Waiting for the Flood | Tadashi Ono | Movie | 1991 |
![]() | Shinran: Path to Purity | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
![]() | Star Ranch | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
![]() | The Greatest Man in the World | Isenokami | Movie | 1986 |
![]() | Ponytail Won't Look Back | Yuji Aso | TV Series | 1985 |
![]() | The Guy Who Brings On A Storm | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
![]() | Edo Porn | Nakajima Ise | Movie | 1981 |
![]() | Shogun | Yabu | Movie | 1980 |
![]() | Shōgun | Yabu | TV Series | 1980 |
![]() | A-Un | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1980 |
![]() | Vengeance Is Mine | Inspector Kawai | Movie | 1979 |
![]() | Hawaiian Love: Dangerous Honeymoon | Frank Ômori | Movie | 1978 |
| Have Wings on Your Heart | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 | |
![]() | Dynamite Don-Don | Tokuemon | Movie | 1978 |
![]() | Japanese Humanity and Justice | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
![]() | Mastermind | Captain Yamada (as Furankî Sakai) | Movie | 1976 |
![]() | Bridal Cruise | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
![]() | Greatest Game Ever Part II | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
![]() | Greatest Game Ever | 梅野長太郎 | Movie | 1975 |
![]() | My Blood is the Blood of Others | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1974 |
![]() | Kigeki-otoko no ude dameshi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1974 |
| 喜劇・日本列島震度0 | Kiyozo Fukuda | Movie | 1973 | |
![]() | Love Is After School | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
![]() | Miyamoto Musashi | Honiden Matahachi | Movie | 1973 |
![]() | Kigeki: Otoko no nakidokoro | Nagato Kinoshita | Movie | 1973 |
![]() | The Ghostly Trip | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
![]() | Kigeki yūwaku ryokō | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
![]() | Price of Life | Seizo | Movie | 1971 |
![]() | Kaiun ryokō | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
![]() | Oh, My Comrade! | Fukuzo | Movie | 1970 |
![]() | The Walking Major | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
![]() | Mangan ryokō | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
![]() | 与太郎戦記 女は幾万ありとても | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
![]() | Little Remi and Famous Dog Capi | Kapi (voice) | Movie | 1970 |
![]() | Woman Boss | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
![]() | 新・与太郎戦記 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
![]() | Yosakoi Journey | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
![]() | Gokudô Petenshi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
![]() | Topsy-Turvy Journey | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
![]() | Twenty-One Concubines: The Life of a Pervert | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
![]() | A Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
![]() | 大安旅行 | 並木大作 | Movie | 1968 |
![]() | 喜劇・大安旅行 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |
![]() | I Sell My Husband | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |
![]() | Kawachi fūten zoku | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |
![]() | Volcano of Station Front Plaza | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |
![]() | It's The Drifters! Steal, steal, steal as much as you can! | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |
![]() | A Comedy in Front of the Station: Fortune | Jirô Sakai | Movie | 1968 |
![]() | Exploration in Front of the Station | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |
![]() | Five Gents Prefer Geisha | Pecoro dos Araki (2nd-gen Japanese Brazilian) | Movie | 1967 |
![]() | Ambassador Ramen | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |
![]() | Mahjong Madness | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |
![]() | Discover Japan with the 5 Gents | Pekero Dos Araki (Third-gen Brazilian) | Movie | 1967 |
![]() | How to Win a Race | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1966 |
![]() | Big Wind at the Spa | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1966 |
![]() | A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga | Jiro Sakai | Movie | 1966 |
![]() | Five Gents on the Spot | Ruiji Annaka | Movie | 1966 |
![]() | A Comedy in Front of the Station: Benten | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1966 |
![]() | A Company President's Life Story | Annaka Ruiji (Chiol Japan Manager) | Movie | 1966 |
![]() | Masseur War Story | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
![]() | A Comedy in Front of the Station: University | Professor Sakai / Mr. Sakai | Movie | 1965 |
![]() | Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi | Jiro | Movie | 1965 |
![]() | A Monk in the Big City of Edo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
![]() | The Man Who Killed Six Women | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
![]() | Finances in Front of the Train Station | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
![]() | President's Ninja Trick Book Part II | Tsuyoshi Kemachi (Sales Section Chief) | Movie | 1965 |
![]() | Hospital in Front of the Train Station | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
![]() | Five Gents' Trick Book | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
![]() | Heavenly Gods in Front of the train Station | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 |
![]() | Mumu Dance | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 |
![]() | Hot Spring Ghost | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 |
![]() | You Can Succeed, Too | Zenta Yamakawa | Movie | 1964 |
![]() | Comedy: Cheerful Widow | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 |
![]() | 3 Gents in the Snow Country | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 |
![]() | Mr. Giant's Victory Flag | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 |
![]() | A Comedy in Front of the Station: Landlady | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 |
![]() | Hail the 3 Gents | Hayato Hinatayama | Movie | 1964 |
![]() | Jolly Barbers | Sakai | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | A Naughty Angel | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | Dangoro's 'Above the Clouds' Group' Sequel | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | The Maid Story | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | Nonsense Boys | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | Aloha 3 Gents | George Okitsu (Third-generation Japanese-American) | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | 3 Gents In Hawaii | George Okitsu (3rd-gen Japanese American) | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | Kawachi fudoki oiro ke hanjō-ki | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai | Shinichi Tamaki | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | Travel Stories of a Company President Part II | Willie Tanaka (Jupiter Secretary) | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | Devices Stronger Than Women | Nobuo Koyama (Kimono shop heir) | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | Travel Stories of a Company President | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
![]() | Pachinko | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant | Shu | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | Chûshingura | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | Local Reporter | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | Shin kitsune to tanuki | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | This Madding Crowd | Goro | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | Heso no taisho | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | Three Gentlemen from Tokyo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | The Dangoro Party in the Sky | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | Hagure kigeki mandara | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | Shimizu Port Salaryman | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox | Ichiro | Movie | 1961 |
![]() | The Last War | Mokichi Tamura | Movie | 1961 |
![]() | Snow in the South Seas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
![]() | An Urban Affair | Heita Sakurai | Movie | 1961 |
![]() | The Weaker Sex | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
![]() | Mothra | Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda | Movie | 1961 |
![]() | A Geisha's Diary | Nozaki | Movie | 1961 |
![]() | Romance Express | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
![]() | Aces Wild | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1961 |
![]() | The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night | Junpei Tanabe | Movie | 1960 |
![]() | Westward Desperado | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
![]() | My Friend Death | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
![]() | The Happicoat Comedian | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
![]() | Hito mo arukeba | Keima Sunagawa | Movie | 1960 |
![]() | The Five Jolly Thieves | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
![]() | The Bride from Japan | Taro Fujikawa | Movie | 1959 |
![]() | Violent Ishimatsu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
![]() | Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
![]() | Room for Let | Goro Yoda | Movie | 1959 |
![]() | I Want to Be a Shellfish | Tomimatsu Shimizu | Movie | 1959 |
![]() | Record of Loving Your Wife | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
![]() | Temptation on Glamour Island | Army Captain Prince Tamenaga | Movie | 1959 |
![]() | I Want to Be a Shellfish | Shimizu Toyomatsu | Movie | 1958 |
![]() | I Am Three People | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
![]() | Romance and Rhythm | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
![]() | The Hotelman's Holiday | Kinichi Koyama | Movie | 1958 |
![]() | Go and Get It | Tetsuo Matsumoto | Movie | 1958 |
![]() | The Dark Continent | Narrator | Movie | 1958 |
![]() | The Husband Wore the Apron | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 1958 |
![]() | A Boy and Three Mothers | Seiji, the Father | Movie | 1958 |
![]() | Man Who Causes a Storm | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
![]() | A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era | Inokori Saheiji | Movie | 1957 |
![]() | Frankie's Aliens | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
![]() | Frankie Bûchan no Aa gunkanki | Santaro Monma | Movie | 1957 |
![]() | Dancing Sisters | Kunio Yamato | Movie | 1957 |
![]() | Frankie the Milkman | Rukuheita Sakai / Kogorô Sakai | Movie | 1956 |
![]() | Hungry Soul, Part II | Tachibana's Old Friend A | Movie | 1956 |
![]() | Densuke no senden kyō | 茶刈デンスケ | Movie | 1956 |
| How Sorrowful | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1956 | |
![]() | Phoenix | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1956 |
![]() | Drums Love and Dreams | Hula Ko | Movie | 1956 |
| The Happy Dancers | Jet Kid Jiro | Movie | 1956 | |
![]() | Seishun wo warera ni | Moriyama | Movie | 1956 |
![]() | Jazz on Parade (1956): The Tomboy from the Backstreets | Hiroshi | Movie | 1956 |
![]() | The Green Music Box | Clown | Movie | 1955 |
![]() | Cheers to the Jazz Girl | Fura-san | Movie | 1955 |
![]() | Burden of Love | Kamenosuke Dewa-no-kouji | Movie | 1955 |
![]() | Quick Change Tanuki Palace | Jazz Tanuki | Movie | 1954 |
| A 16-Year-Old Girl's Jazz Festival | Daisuke Matsumoto | Movie | 1954 | |
![]() | 名探偵アジャパー氏 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1953 |
![]() | Ganpeki | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1953 |




































































































































































