
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Known for: Acting
Born: February 5, 1898
Died: July 19, 1962
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Denjirō Ōkōchi (5 February 1898 – 18 July 1962) was a Japanese film actor most famous for starring roles in jidaigeki directed by such masters as Akira Kurosawa, Daisuke Itō, Sadao Yamanaka, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Hiroshi Inagaki and Masahiro Makino. His real name was Masuo Ōbe. Training in Shinkokugeki under Shōjirō Sawada, Ōkōchi entered Nikkatsu in 1925 and soon came to fame in chanbara films playing characters such as Chūji Kunisada and Sazen Tange. At hi…
Known for

Bangaku no issho
1933

Sanshiro Sugata
1943

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
1952

Forty-Eight Man
1952

Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945

Judge of the Ashuras
1951

A Man from Akagi
1950
Satsuma Courier Part 2: The Passionate Sword
1933
Blood Spattered at Takadanobaba
1928

Shinpan Ôoka seidan: Dai-nihen
1928
Hiratemiki
1928

Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki
1934

Shinpen Tange Sazen: Sekigan no maki
1939

Jirokichi the Rat
1931

Mito Komon - The Secret Letter
1935

Mito Komon - The Bloody Swords
1935

Shimizu Jirocho
1938

Mr. Shosuke Ohara
1949

The Revenge Champion
1931

Mito Kōmon's Rambling Journey: The Sword of the Soaring Dragon
1951

Izayoi kaidō
1951

Tange Sazen - Dai-ippen
1933
Sonno Joi
1927

Ghost Cat of Nabeshima
1949

Suronin Chuya
1930
Zuku ôoka seidan mazo kaiketsu-hen
1931

Chuji's Travel Diary: The Chuji Patrol Episode
1927

Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo
1935

白頭巾現わる
1949

The Eagle of the Pacific
1953
Kenkyō edo-murasaki
1954
Nangoku taiheiki
1937

Nonki saiban
1955

Duel at Yagyu Valley
1945

I Saw a Phantom Fish
1950

The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
1942

The Cruel Sea
1944
Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: Edo Reel
1933
Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: The Journey
1933

Ōoka Cases Devil's Image - Part One
1930
Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: Edo Reel Part 2
1933

The Dawn of Freedom
1944

Lord Mito Komon: World commotion
1960

An Unforgettable Grudge
1926

Ship of Outlaws
1950

Kunisada Chūji
1935

Kutsukake Tokijiro
1929

Chuji's Travel Diary: Koshu Swordfighting
1927

Shinpan Ôoka seidan; Daisanpen: Kaikatsuhen
1928

Flowers Blooming In the Storm
1940

Kuriyama Daizen
1936

Chuji's Travel Diary: Story of Bloody Shinshu
1927

Shinpan Ôoka seidan: Dai-ippen
1928

Zoku Tange Sazen
1953

Suttobi kago
1952

三万両五十三次
1952

上州鴉
1951

Tange Sazen
1953

関八州勢揃い
1954
The New Tange Sazen: The Chapter of the Two-Armed Swordsman
1939

Demon Sword
1953

Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood
1949

Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue
1927

The Devil of Edo
1947
Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi
1928

晴姿稚児の剣法
1956

Castle of Flames
1960

Gale Winds! Tengu Karama
1956

Teru hi kumoru hi dainihen Part 01
1954

The Tale of Genji
1951

The Battle of Kawanakajima
1941

The Pirates
1960

Revenge of Jorurizaka 1: Attack at Onibushi Pass
1955

Revenge at Jorurizaka 2: Bloody Battle at Dawn
1955

Invitation to Happiness
1947

Five Patriots of Kyoto
1956

No Regrets for Our Youth
1946

Red peonies on the skin
1957

Ninja Arts of Jiraiya
1955

Ghost Ship Part 1
1957

Yakuza of Ina
1960

Ghost Ship Part 2
1957

The Scroll’s Secret
1958
The Snake Princess
1940

Story of a Beloved Wife
1951

Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
1944

The Giant
1938

Travel Romances
1957

The Lost Public Funds
1958

Kuro-uma no danshichi
1948

お役者小僧 江戸千両幟
1955

Enoken's Surprising Life
1938

Battle Troop
1944

A Martial Crowd
1958

Lord for a Night
1946

Great Bodhisattva Pass
1935

Samurai Vagabonds
1960

Zoku Mito Kōmon
1928

Happily Tied to the Road
1959

Chūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-hen
1934

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 1)
1941

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane (Part 2)
1941

Shinran
1960

Yagyu Secret Scrolls
1957

Shinran, Part II
1960

Secret of The Golden Spell
1958

Hawk of the North
1959

The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor
1960

Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men
1959

Fighting Birds
1956

The Eye of Heaven
1957

Shadow Over Fuji
1957

Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger
1960

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1960

Lord of Red Banner
1960

The Swordsman In The Golden Valley
1960

Young Lord Yakuza
1961

Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II
1958

The Abandoned Swords
1958

Fujisancho
1948

Princess of Revenge
1958

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1
1961

The Scarlet Cherry Lord
1958

Girl with the Fire Banner
1958

Blooded Spear
1959

Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
1960

Little Tengu
1961
Bloody Battle at Dawn
1959

The Unleashed Lord
1959

Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin Dragons
1959

The Envoy
1958

Zenigata Heiji Case Files: The Dead Beauty in the Bathhouse
1956

Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji Conspiracy
1959

A Young Rabble 2
1959

A Young Rabble
1959

Tange Sazen and the Princess
1961

A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
1961

Tsukigata Hanpeita
1956

Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot
1954

Bride of Peacock Castle
1959

A Chivalrous Spirit
1958
Great Bodhisattva Pass 2
1936

Falcon Magistrate
1957

The Purple Hood
1958

Torawakamaru, the Koga Ninja
1957

The Ako Retainers
1961
Dedication of the Great Buddha
1952

The Red Shadow
1961

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
1959

Mito Kōmon
1926

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2
1961

Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute
1958

Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
1959

Souls in the Moonlight
1957

Lord Mito
1957

Road of Chivalry
1960

A Spectacular Showdown
1959