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Hiroshi Kondō
Born 1925-08-04Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan
Hiroshi Kondō (August 4, 1925 – April 28, 1992) was a Japanese actor. He was born in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture. He graduated from the Department of Arts at Nihon University’s College of Arts and Sciences (now the Faculty of Arts). He joined Toho in 1944. He left Toho in 1953 and became a freelancer. He joined Nikkatsu in 1955. After that, he was affiliated with the Screenwriters and Literary Artists Association. He was active primarily as a villain, mainly in action films. From the late 1960s, he made a full-scale move into television dramas, playing a variety of roles as a supporting actor. He died of acute cardiopulmonary failure at Tokyo Medical University Hospital on April 28, 1992.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Dirty MoneyRoleThe Demon Comes in SpringRoleKaisha monogatari: Memories of YouOfficerおんなの密書RoleAnaAssemblyman ShimodaLowly Ronin 2: The Spray of BloodRoleThe Imperial NavyRoleBefore SpringRolePort ArthurHisanao OshimaThe Claws of the Divine BeastRoleThe RevoltRoleA 5,000 Kilometer Run under The Scorching SunRoleProof of the ManRoleGambling Code and FeudsRoleRed-Hot YouthRoleKarate for LifeRoleNoboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and SexTetsuji HayakawaWhich Is Stronger, Karate or the Tiger?TatsuzakiKarate Bear FighterRoleKarate Bear FighterYamamoto Kotaro300 Million Thief: Statute of LimitationsRoleThe Man GangPrison DirectorThe Bullet TrainMatsubaraWolf GuyYoshiyuki Fukunaka