Person
Frankie Sakai
Born 13 February 1929 Died 10 June 1996, aged 67 Kagoshima, Japan TMDB ↗
Frankie Sakai, born Masatoshi Sakai (堺 正俊; 13 February 1929 – 10 June 1996), was a Japanese comedian, actor, and musician.
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24age in their first credit on record (1953)
44years on screen and counting
13credits in 1962, their busiest year
135dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 68 Moonlight Serenade
1997as Photographer
Age: 66 Sharaku
1995as Tsutaya
Age: 66 Fusa
1995
Age: 65 Psychic: Traveler to the Unknown
1994
Age: 64 Tôhôkenbunroku
1993
Age: 63 Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure
1992
Age: 62 Waiting for the Flood
1991as Tadashi Ono
Age: 58 Shinran: Path to Purity
1987
Age: 57 Star Ranch
1987
Age: 57 The Greatest Man in the World
1986as Isenokami
Age: 54 The Guy Who Brings On A Storm
1983
Age: 52 Edo Porn
1981as Nakajima Ise
Age: 51 Shogun
1980as Yabu
Age: 50 Vengeance Is Mine
1979as Inspector Kawai
Age: 49 Hawaiian Love: Dangerous Honeymoon
1978as Frank Ômori
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Age: 49 Have Wings on Your Heart
1978
Age: 49 Dynamite Don-Don
1978as Tokuemon
Age: 48 Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977
Age: 47 Mastermind
1976as Captain Yamada (as Furankî Sakai)
Age: 47 Bridal Cruise
1976
Age: 47 Greatest Game Ever Part II
1976
Age: 46 Greatest Game Ever
1975as 梅野長太郎
Age: 45 My Blood is the Blood of Others
1974
Age: 45 Kigeki-otoko no ude dameshi
1974
Age: 44 Love Is After School
1973
Age: 44 Miyamoto Musashi
1973as Honiden Matahachi
Age: 44 Kigeki: Otoko no nakidokoro
1973as Nagato Kinoshita
Age: 43 The Ghostly Trip
1972
Age: 42 Kigeki yūwaku ryokō
1972
Age: 42 Price of Life
1971as Seizo
Age: 42 Kaiun ryokō
1971
Age: 41 Oh, My Comrade!
1970as Fukuzo
Age: 41 The Walking Major
1970
Age: 41 与太郎戦記 女は幾万ありとても
1970
Age: 41 Little Remi and Famous Dog Capi
1970as Kapi (voice)
Age: 40 Woman Boss
1970
Age: 40 新・与太郎戦記
1969
Age: 40 Yosakoi Journey
1969
Age: 40 Gokudô Petenshi
1969
Age: 40 Topsy-Turvy Journey
1969
Age: 40 Twenty-One Concubines: The Life of a Pervert
1969
Age: 40 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier
1969
Age: 39 大安旅行
1968as 並木大作
Age: 39 喜劇・大安旅行
1968
Age: 39 The Last War
1968as Mokichi Tamura
Age: 39 I Sell My Husband
1968
Age: 39 Kawachi fūten zoku
1968
Age: 39 It's The Drifters! Steal, steal, steal as much as you can!
1968
Age: 39 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Fortune
1968as Jirô Sakai
Age: 38 Five Gents Prefer Geisha
1967as Pecoro dos Araki (2nd-gen Japanese Brazilian)
Age: 37 Ambassador Ramen
1967
Age: 37 Discover Japan with the 5 Gents
1967as Pekero Dos Araki (Third-gen Brazilian)
Age: 37 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga
1966as Jiro Sakai
Age: 37 Five Gents on the Spot
1966as Ruiji Annaka
Age: 36 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Benten
1966
Age: 36 A Company President's Life Story
1966as Annaka Ruiji (Chiol Japan Manager)
Age: 36 A Comedy in Front of the Station: University
1965as Professor Sakai / Mr. Sakai
Age: 36 Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi
1965as Jiro
Age: 36 The Man Who Killed Six Women
1965
Age: 35 President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
1965as Tsuyoshi Kemachi (Sales Section Chief)
Age: 35 Five Gents' Trick Book
1965
Age: 35 Hot Spring Ghost
1964
Age: 35 You Can Succeed, Too
1964as Zenta Yamakawa
Age: 35 3 Gents in the Snow Country
1964
Age: 34 Mr. Giant's Victory Flag
1964
Age: 34 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Landlady
1964
Age: 34 Hail the 3 Gents
1964as Hayato Hinatayama
Age: 34 Jolly Barbers
1963as Sakai
Age: 34 A Naughty Angel
1963
Age: 34 The Maid Story
1963
Age: 34 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot
1963
Age: 34 Nonsense Boys
1963
Age: 34 Aloha 3 Gents
1963as George Okitsu (Third-generation Japanese-American)
Age: 34 3 Gents In Hawaii
1963as George Okitsu (3rd-gen Japanese American)
Age: 34 Kawachi fudoki oiro ke hanjō-ki
1963
Age: 34 Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai
1963as Shinichi Tamaki
Age: 34 Travel Stories of a Company President Part II
1963as Willie Tanaka (Jupiter Secretary)
Age: 33 Devices Stronger Than Women
1963as Nobuo Koyama (Kimono shop heir)
Age: 33 Travel Stories of a Company President
1963
Age: 33 Pachinko
1962
Age: 33 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant
1962as Shu
Age: 33 Chûshingura
1962
Age: 33 Local Reporter
1962
Age: 33 Shin kitsune to tanuki
1962
Age: 33 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen
1962
Age: 33 This Madding Crowd
1962as Goro
Age: 33 Heso no taisho
1962
Age: 33 Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1962
Age: 33 Three Gentlemen from Tokyo
1962
Age: 33 The Dangoro Party in the Sky
1962
Age: 33 Hagure kigeki mandara
1962
Age: 32 Shimizu Port Salaryman
1962
Age: 32 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
1961as Ichiro
Age: 32 The Last War
1961as Mokichi Tamura
Age: 32 Snow in the South Seas
1961
Age: 32 An Urban Affair
1961as Heita Sakurai
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Age: 32 Weaker Sex
1961
Age: 32 Mothra
1961as Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda
Age: 32 A Geisha's Diary
1961as Nozaki
Age: 32 Romance Express
1961
Age: 31 Aces Wild
1961
Age: 31 The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night
1960as Junpei Tanabe
Age: 31 Westward Desperado
1960
Age: 30 Hito mo arukeba
1960as Keima Sunagawa
Age: 30 The Bride from Japan
1959as Taro Fujikawa
Age: 30 Room for Let
1959as Goro Yoda
Age: 30 I Want to Be a Shellfish
1959as Tomimatsu Shimizu
Age: 29 Temptation on Glamour Island
1959as Army Captain Prince Tamenaga
Age: 29 I Want to Be a Shellfish
1958as Shimizu Toyomatsu
Age: 29 Romance and Rhythm
1958
Age: 29 The Hotelman's Holiday
1958as Kinichi Koyama
Age: 29 Go and Get It
1958as Tetsuo Matsumoto
Age: 29 A Boy and Three Mothers
1958as Seiji, the Farher
Age: 28 Man Who Causes a Storm
1957
Age: 28 A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957as Inokori Saheiji
Age: 28 Frankie's Aliens
1957
Age: 27 Frankie Bûchan no Aa gunkanki
1957as Santaro Monma
Age: 27 Dancing Sisters
1957as Kunio Yamato
Age: 27 Frankie the Milkman
1956as Rukuheita Sakai / Kogorô Sakai
Age: 27 Hungry Soul, Part II
1956as Tachibana's Old Friend A
Age: 27 Densuke no senden kyō
1956as 茶刈デンスケ
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Age: 27 How Sorrowful
1956
Age: 27 Drums Love and Dreams
1956as Hula Ko
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Age: 27 The Happy Dancers
1956as Jet Kid Jiro
Age: 27 Seishun wo warera ni
1956as Moriyama
Age: 26 The Green Music Box
1955as Clown
Age: 26 Cheers to the Jazz Girl
1955as Fura-san
Age: 26 Burden of Love
1955as Kamenosuke Dewa-no-kouji
Age: 25 Quick Change Tanuki Palace
1954as Jazz Tanuki
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Age: 24 A 16-Year-Old Girl's Jazz Festival
1954as Daisuke Matsumoto
Age: 24 名探偵アジャパー氏
1953
Age: 24 Ganpeki
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