Frankie Sakai
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

Shōgun
TV
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Shōgun

1980
TMDB3.8
Mothra
Movie
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Mothra

1961
TMDB3.6
Vengeance Is Mine
Movie
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Vengeance Is Mine

1979
TMDB3.8
Ponytail Won't Look Back
TV
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Ponytail Won't Look Back

1985
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Chûshingura
Movie
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Chûshingura

1962
TMDB3.5
Edo Porn
Movie
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Edo Porn

1981
TMDB3.0
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Movie
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A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

1957
TMDB3.5
The Last War
Movie
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The Last War

1961
TMDB3.4
Burden of Love
Movie
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Burden of Love

1955
TMDB3.4
Sharaku
Movie
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Sharaku

1995
TMDB3.5

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (162 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Moonlight SerenadeMoonlight SerenadePhotographerMovie1997
SharakuSharakuTsutayaMovie1995
SharakuSharakuScreenplayMovie1995
SharakuSharakuExecutive ProducerMovie1995
FusaFusaSelf / AppearanceMovie1995
Psychic: Traveler to the UnknownPsychic: Traveler to the UnknownSelf / AppearanceMovie1994
TôhôkenbunrokuTôhôkenbunrokuSelf / AppearanceMovie1993
Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret TreasureTokugawa Ieyasu's Secret TreasureSelf / AppearanceMovie1992
Waiting for the FloodWaiting for the FloodTadashi OnoMovie1991
Shinran: Path to PurityShinran: Path to PuritySelf / AppearanceMovie1987
Star RanchStar RanchSelf / AppearanceMovie1987
The Greatest Man in the WorldThe Greatest Man in the WorldIsenokamiMovie1986
Ponytail Won't Look BackPonytail Won't Look BackYuji AsoTV Series1985
The Guy Who Brings On A StormThe Guy Who Brings On A StormSelf / AppearanceMovie1983
Edo PornEdo PornNakajima IseMovie1981
ShogunShogunYabuMovie1980
ShōgunShōgunYabuTV Series1980
A-UnA-UnSelf / AppearanceTV Series1980
Vengeance Is MineVengeance Is MineInspector KawaiMovie1979
Hawaiian Love: Dangerous HoneymoonHawaiian Love: Dangerous HoneymoonFrank ÔmoriMovie1978
Have Wings on Your HeartSelf / AppearanceMovie1978
Dynamite Don-DonDynamite Don-DonTokuemonMovie1978
Japanese Humanity and JusticeJapanese Humanity and JusticeSelf / AppearanceMovie1977
MastermindMastermindCaptain Yamada (as Furankî Sakai)Movie1976
Bridal CruiseBridal CruiseSelf / AppearanceMovie1976
Greatest Game Ever Part IIGreatest Game Ever Part IISelf / AppearanceMovie1976
Greatest Game EverGreatest Game Ever梅野長太郎Movie1975
My Blood is the Blood of OthersMy Blood is the Blood of OthersSelf / AppearanceMovie1974
Kigeki-otoko no ude dameshiKigeki-otoko no ude dameshiSelf / AppearanceMovie1974
喜劇・日本列島震度0Kiyozo FukudaMovie1973
Love Is After SchoolLove Is After SchoolSelf / AppearanceMovie1973
Miyamoto MusashiMiyamoto MusashiHoniden MatahachiMovie1973
Kigeki: Otoko no nakidokoroKigeki: Otoko no nakidokoroNagato KinoshitaMovie1973
The Ghostly TripThe Ghostly TripSelf / AppearanceMovie1972
Kigeki yūwaku ryokōKigeki yūwaku ryokōSelf / AppearanceMovie1972
Price of LifePrice of LifeSeizoMovie1971
Kaiun ryokōKaiun ryokōSelf / AppearanceMovie1971
Oh, My Comrade!Oh, My Comrade!FukuzoMovie1970
The Walking MajorThe Walking MajorSelf / AppearanceMovie1970
Mangan ryokōMangan ryokōSelf / AppearanceMovie1970
与太郎戦記 女は幾万ありとても与太郎戦記 女は幾万ありとてもSelf / AppearanceMovie1970
Little Remi and Famous Dog CapiLittle Remi and Famous Dog CapiKapi (voice)Movie1970
Woman BossWoman BossSelf / AppearanceMovie1970
新・与太郎戦記新・与太郎戦記Self / AppearanceMovie1969
Yosakoi JourneyYosakoi JourneySelf / AppearanceMovie1969
Gokudô PetenshiGokudô PetenshiSelf / AppearanceMovie1969
Topsy-Turvy JourneyTopsy-Turvy JourneySelf / AppearanceMovie1969
Twenty-One Concubines: The Life of a PervertTwenty-One Concubines: The Life of a PervertSelf / AppearanceMovie1969
A Comedy in Front of the Station: PierA Comedy in Front of the Station: PierSelf / AppearanceMovie1969
大安旅行大安旅行並木大作Movie1968
喜劇・大安旅行喜劇・大安旅行Self / AppearanceMovie1968
I Sell My HusbandI Sell My HusbandSelf / AppearanceMovie1968
Kawachi fūten zokuKawachi fūten zokuSelf / AppearanceMovie1968
Volcano of Station Front PlazaVolcano of Station Front PlazaSelf / AppearanceMovie1968
It's The Drifters! Steal, steal, steal as much as you can!It's The Drifters! Steal, steal, steal as much as you can!Self / AppearanceMovie1968
A Comedy in Front of the Station: FortuneA Comedy in Front of the Station: FortuneJirô SakaiMovie1968
Exploration in Front of the StationExploration in Front of the StationSelf / AppearanceMovie1967
Five Gents Prefer GeishaFive Gents Prefer GeishaPecoro dos Araki (2nd-gen Japanese Brazilian)Movie1967
Ambassador RamenAmbassador RamenSelf / AppearanceMovie1967
Mahjong MadnessMahjong MadnessSelf / AppearanceMovie1967
Discover Japan with the 5 GentsDiscover Japan with the 5 GentsPekero Dos Araki (Third-gen Brazilian)Movie1967
How to Win a RaceHow to Win a RaceSelf / AppearanceMovie1966
Big Wind at the SpaBig Wind at the SpaSelf / AppearanceMovie1966
A Comedy in Front of the Station: MangaA Comedy in Front of the Station: MangaJiro SakaiMovie1966
Five Gents on the SpotFive Gents on the SpotRuiji AnnakaMovie1966
A Comedy in Front of the Station: BentenA Comedy in Front of the Station: BentenSelf / AppearanceMovie1966
A Company President's Life StoryA Company President's Life StoryAnnaka Ruiji (Chiol Japan Manager)Movie1966
Masseur War StoryMasseur War StorySelf / AppearanceMovie1965
A Comedy in Front of the Station: UniversityA Comedy in Front of the Station: UniversityProfessor Sakai / Mr. SakaiMovie1965
Rokujō yukiyama tsumugiRokujō yukiyama tsumugiJiroMovie1965
A Monk in the Big City of EdoA Monk in the Big City of EdoSelf / AppearanceMovie1965
The Man Who Killed Six WomenThe Man Who Killed Six WomenSelf / AppearanceMovie1965
Finances in Front of the Train StationFinances in Front of the Train StationSelf / AppearanceMovie1965
President's Ninja Trick Book Part IIPresident's Ninja Trick Book Part IITsuyoshi Kemachi (Sales Section Chief)Movie1965
Hospital in Front of the Train StationHospital in Front of the Train StationSelf / AppearanceMovie1965
Five Gents' Trick BookFive Gents' Trick BookSelf / AppearanceMovie1965
Heavenly Gods in Front of the train StationHeavenly Gods in Front of the train StationSelf / AppearanceMovie1964
Mumu DanceMumu DanceSelf / AppearanceMovie1964
Hot Spring GhostHot Spring GhostSelf / AppearanceMovie1964
You Can Succeed, TooYou Can Succeed, TooZenta YamakawaMovie1964
Comedy: Cheerful WidowComedy: Cheerful WidowSelf / AppearanceMovie1964
3 Gents in the Snow Country3 Gents in the Snow CountrySelf / AppearanceMovie1964
Mr. Giant's Victory FlagMr. Giant's Victory FlagSelf / AppearanceMovie1964
A Comedy in Front of the Station: LandladyA Comedy in Front of the Station: LandladySelf / AppearanceMovie1964
Hail the 3 GentsHail the 3 GentsHayato HinatayamaMovie1964
Jolly BarbersJolly BarbersSakaiMovie1963
A Naughty AngelA Naughty AngelSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
Dangoro's 'Above the Clouds' Group' SequelDangoro's 'Above the Clouds' Group' SequelSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
The Maid StoryThe Maid StorySelf / AppearanceMovie1963
A Comedy in Front of the Station: TeapotA Comedy in Front of the Station: TeapotSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
Nonsense BoysNonsense BoysSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
Aloha 3 GentsAloha 3 GentsGeorge Okitsu (Third-generation Japanese-American)Movie1963
3 Gents In Hawaii3 Gents In HawaiiGeorge Okitsu (3rd-gen Japanese American)Movie1963
Kawachi fudoki oiro ke hanjō-kiKawachi fudoki oiro ke hanjō-kiSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidaiKigeki: Tonkatsu ichidaiShinichi TamakiMovie1963
Travel Stories of a Company President Part IITravel Stories of a Company President Part IIWillie Tanaka (Jupiter Secretary)Movie1963
Devices Stronger Than  WomenDevices Stronger Than WomenNobuo Koyama (Kimono shop heir)Movie1963
Travel Stories of a Company PresidentTravel Stories of a Company PresidentSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
PachinkoPachinkoSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese RestaurantA Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese RestaurantShuMovie1962
ChûshinguraChûshinguraSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
Local ReporterLocal ReporterSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
Shin kitsune to tanukiShin kitsune to tanukiSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
A Comedy in Front of the Station: OnsenA Comedy in Front of the Station: OnsenSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
This Madding CrowdThis Madding CrowdGoroMovie1962
Heso no taishoHeso no taishoSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong KongThree Gentlemen Return from Hong KongSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
Three Gentlemen from TokyoThree Gentlemen from TokyoSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
The Dangoro Party in the SkyThe Dangoro Party in the SkySelf / AppearanceMovie1962
Hagure kigeki mandaraHagure kigeki mandaraSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
Shimizu Port SalarymanShimizu Port SalarymanSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
A Comedy in Front of the Station: LunchboxA Comedy in Front of the Station: LunchboxIchiroMovie1961
The Last WarThe Last WarMokichi TamuraMovie1961
Snow in the South SeasSnow in the South SeasSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
An Urban AffairAn Urban AffairHeita SakuraiMovie1961
The Weaker SexThe Weaker SexSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
MothraMothraSenichiro 'Sen-chan' FukudaMovie1961
A Geisha's DiaryA Geisha's DiaryNozakiMovie1961
Romance ExpressRomance ExpressSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
Aces WildAces WildSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of NightThe Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of NightJunpei TanabeMovie1960
Westward DesperadoWestward DesperadoSelf / AppearanceMovie1960
My Friend DeathMy Friend DeathSelf / AppearanceMovie1960
The Happicoat ComedianThe Happicoat ComedianSelf / AppearanceMovie1960
Hito mo arukebaHito mo arukebaKeima SunagawaMovie1960
The Five Jolly ThievesThe Five Jolly ThievesSelf / AppearanceMovie1960
The Bride from JapanThe Bride from JapanTaro FujikawaMovie1959
Violent IshimatsuViolent IshimatsuSelf / AppearanceMovie1959
Ishimatsu Travels with GhostsIshimatsu Travels with GhostsSelf / AppearanceMovie1959
Room for LetRoom for LetGoro YodaMovie1959
I Want to Be a ShellfishI Want to Be a ShellfishTomimatsu ShimizuMovie1959
Record of Loving Your WifeRecord of Loving Your WifeSelf / AppearanceMovie1959
Temptation on Glamour IslandTemptation on Glamour IslandArmy Captain Prince TamenagaMovie1959
I Want to Be a ShellfishI Want to Be a ShellfishShimizu ToyomatsuMovie1958
I Am Three PeopleI Am Three PeopleSelf / AppearanceMovie1958
Romance and RhythmRomance and RhythmSelf / AppearanceMovie1958
The Hotelman's HolidayThe Hotelman's HolidayKinichi KoyamaMovie1958
Go and Get ItGo and Get ItTetsuo MatsumotoMovie1958
The Dark ContinentThe Dark ContinentNarratorMovie1958
The Husband Wore the ApronThe Husband Wore the ApronNarrator (voice)Movie1958
A Boy and Three MothersA Boy and Three MothersSeiji, the FatherMovie1958
Man Who Causes a StormMan Who Causes a StormSelf / AppearanceMovie1957
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu EraA Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu EraInokori SaheijiMovie1957
Frankie's AliensFrankie's AliensSelf / AppearanceMovie1957
Frankie Bûchan no Aa gunkankiFrankie Bûchan no Aa gunkankiSantaro MonmaMovie1957
Dancing SistersDancing SistersKunio YamatoMovie1957
Frankie the MilkmanFrankie the MilkmanRukuheita Sakai / Kogorô SakaiMovie1956
Hungry Soul, Part IIHungry Soul, Part IITachibana's Old Friend AMovie1956
Densuke no senden kyōDensuke no senden kyō茶刈デンスケMovie1956
How SorrowfulSelf / AppearanceMovie1956
PhoenixPhoenixSelf / AppearanceMovie1956
Drums Love and DreamsDrums Love and DreamsHula KoMovie1956
The Happy DancersJet Kid JiroMovie1956
Seishun wo warera niSeishun wo warera niMoriyamaMovie1956
Jazz on Parade (1956): The Tomboy from the BackstreetsJazz on Parade (1956): The Tomboy from the BackstreetsHiroshiMovie1956
The Green Music BoxThe Green Music BoxClownMovie1955
Cheers to the Jazz GirlCheers to the Jazz GirlFura-sanMovie1955
Burden of LoveBurden of LoveKamenosuke Dewa-no-koujiMovie1955
Quick Change Tanuki PalaceQuick Change Tanuki PalaceJazz TanukiMovie1954
A 16-Year-Old Girl's Jazz FestivalDaisuke MatsumotoMovie1954
名探偵アジャパー氏名探偵アジャパー氏Self / AppearanceMovie1953
GanpekiGanpekiSelf / AppearanceMovie1953
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