Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/25/1926
Place of Birth
Aichi, Japan
Hitoshi Ueki
Biography
Hitoshi Ueki (植木 等, Ueki Hitoshi, December 25, 1926 – March 27, 2007) was a Japanese actor, comedian, singer, and guitarist. He won six awards for acting. His film credits stretch from 1960 to 1995. Ueki came to fame through the comic jazz-band The Crazy Cats led by Hajime Hana. His major appearances were in the Musekinin Otoko film series, the comedy variety show Shabondama Holiday, the prime-time television series The Hangman, and the ten 2-hour television shows in the Nagoya Yomeiri Monogatari franchise. He appeared in the Akira Kurosawa epic jidaigeki film Ran, and received a nomination fo...
Known For
Ran
as Nobuhiro Fujimaki
Completely... With That Air!
Unknown Role
Japan's No. 1 Braggart
as Hitoshi Hajime
The Crazy Family
as Yasukune Kobayashi
Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man
as Nippon Ichi
The Woman Who Touched Legs
Unknown Role
Japan's No. 1 Playboy
as Hikari
Tattoo
as President of electric shop
愛しのチィパッパ
as 中原修三
Guys Who Never Learn
Unknown Role
Goodbye for Tomorrow
as Yaichiro Kanazawa
Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop
Unknown Role
Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
Unknown Role
Congratulatory Speech
as Ichiro Harada
Whisper of the Spirits
Unknown Role
Big Joys, Small Sorrows
Unknown Role
Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama
Unknown Role
Crazy Cats Go to Hong Kong
Unknown Role
In Love With Him
as Grandfather
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
Unknown Role
Career Timeline
1987
1985
1970
1969
1967
1966
1964
1963
1962
Irresponsible Rascal of Japan
Role unknown
Youth Season
Role unknown
Let's Meet in Our Dreams
Role unknown
Me and Me
Role unknown
Irresponsible Age of Japan
as Hitoshi Taira
Sarari man donto bushi - Kiraku na kagyô to kita monda
Role unknown
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
Role unknown
Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama
Role unknown
Breakthrough Course of Women in Trouble
Role unknown
Sudara Festival: I Understand, but I can't Stop
Role unknown