Keiji Sakakida
Acting
Sakakida debuted in film in 1921, and appeared in a number pre-war films with various studios, including Nikkatsu, Takamatsu-Azuma, Empire Kinema, and Makino Talkie, before finally landing at PCL in 1937, which would later become Toho. After the war, Sakakida appeared in numerous supporting roles for Toho, predominantly sci-fi, beginning with the original Godzilla in 1954. He played the mayor of the island town attacked by Godzilla in the first half of the film. One of his last appearances was in Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975), in a still shot of a group of scientists restraining Akihiko Hirata’s character.
Known for
Acting42
movieIronfinger
1965
Man at Haneda Airport (uncredited)
movieAtragon
1963
Mt. Mihara Climber
movieGorath
1962
Government Personnel
movieThe Human Vapor
1960
(uncredited)
movieWho Is the Informer?
1958
Rumiko's Father
movieThe H-Man
1958
Old policeman - investigation room (uncredited)
movieRodan
1956
Tahei
moviePeople of Tokyo, Goodbye
1956
Watchman (uncredited)
movieGodzilla
1954
Mayor Inada
movieSeven Samurai
1954
Gosaku
movieIkiru
1952
Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited)
movieYoung Teacher
1942
Bunkichi's father
movieHideko the Bus Conductor
1941
Bus customer
movieBellflower
1940
Sahei
movieNightingale
1938
Ticket Clerk
