Hitoshi Ueki

Born

December 25, 1926

Died

March 27, 2007 (80 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Aichi, Japan

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 for the Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role.

Atarashii Kaze

Atarashii Kaze

(10 episodes)

0.0

2004

Big Money

Big Money

Taihei Kozuka · (12 episodes)

6.0

2002

Goodbye for Tomorrow

Goodbye for Tomorrow

Yaichiro Kanazawa

0.0

1995

Roar of the Crowd

Roar of the Crowd

0.0

1990

Ningen no sabaku

Ningen no sabaku

0.0

1990

Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You

Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You

Kamikihara

5.7

1988

Dragonfly

Dragonfly

Matsujiro Kawai · (1 episode)

7.0

1988

Guys Who Never Learn

Guys Who Never Learn

0.0

1987

In Love With Him

In Love With Him

Grandfather

0.0

1987

Whisper of the Spirits

Whisper of the Spirits

0.0

1987

愛しのチィパッパ

愛しのチィパッパ

中原修三

0.0

1986

Big Joys, Small Sorrows

Big Joys, Small Sorrows

6.0

1986

Congratulatory Speech

Congratulatory Speech

Ichiro Harada

0.0

1985

Karate Cop 4

Karate Cop 4

0.0

1985

I Go to Tokyo

I Go to Tokyo

6.0

1985

Ran

Ran

Nobuhiro Fujimaki

8.1

1985

The Crazy Family

The Crazy Family

Yasukune Kobayashi

6.8

1984

松田聖子のはじめての情事

松田聖子のはじめての情事

(2 episodes)

0.0

1983

Tattoo

Tattoo

President of electric shop

5.2

1982

Assassin's Road

Assassin's Road

0.0

1982

Completely... With That Air!

Completely... With That Air!

0.0

1981

The Long Way 'Round

The Long Way 'Round

0.0

1980

Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

0.0

1973

Nippon ichi no shokku otoko

Nippon ichi no shokku otoko

Nippon Ichi

0.0

1971

Nippon ichi no warunori otoko

Nippon ichi no warunori otoko

Japan Hyosuke

0.0

1970

Japan's Number One Yakuza Man

Japan's Number One Yakuza Man

0.0

1970

Crazy Violence at  Shimizu Harbor

Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor

0.0

1970

Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man

Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man

Ichiro Nihon

0.0

1969

Crazy Big Explosion

Crazy Big Explosion

0.0

1969

Japan's No. 1 Traitor

Japan's No. 1 Traitor

0.0

1968

Mexican Free-for-All

Mexican Free-for-All

0.0

1968

Japan's No. 1 Best Man

Japan's No. 1 Best Man

0.0

1967

Monsieur Zivaco

Monsieur Zivaco

0.0

1967

Las Vegas Free-For-All

Las Vegas Free-For-All

Shinran Machida

0.0

1967

Industrial Spy Free-for-All

Industrial Spy Free-for-All

0.0

1967

The Craziest Operation

The Craziest Operation

0.0

1966

The Man from Planet Alpha

The Man from Planet Alpha

0.0

1966

Japan's No. 1 Reckless Man

Japan's No. 1 Reckless Man

0.0

1966

The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay

The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay

Sangoro

0.0

1966

The Crazy Adventure

The Crazy Adventure

Uematsu

0.0

1965

Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man

Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man

0.0

1965

Irresponsible Life in Edo Japan

Irresponsible Life in Edo Japan

0.0

1964

The Sandal Keeper

The Sandal Keeper

0.0

1964

Legend of the Irresponsible Hero

Legend of the Irresponsible Hero

0.0

1964

Japan's No. 1 Braggart

Japan's No. 1 Braggart

Hitoshi Hajime

0.0

1964

You Can Succeed, Too

You Can Succeed, Too

A salaryman (uncredited)

7.5

1964

Crazy Cats Go to Hong Kong

Crazy Cats Go to Hong Kong

0.0

1963

Crazy Operation: Drop Dead! Irresponsibility

Crazy Operation: Drop Dead! Irresponsibility

0.0

1963

Japan's No. 1 Playboy

Japan's No. 1 Playboy

Hikari

0.0

1963

Crazy Operation: First Move

Crazy Operation: First Move

0.0

1963

Irresponsible Rascal of Japan

Irresponsible Rascal of Japan

8.0

1962

Wakai kisetsu

Wakai kisetsu

0.0

1962

Let's Meet in Our Dreams

Let's Meet in Our Dreams

0.0

1962

Me and Me

Me and Me

0.0

1962

Irresponsible Age of Japan

Irresponsible Age of Japan

Hitoshi Taira

8.0

1962

Sarari man donto bushi - Kiraku na kagyô to kita monda

Sarari man donto bushi - Kiraku na kagyô to kita monda

0.0

1962

Ika naru hoshi no moto ni

Ika naru hoshi no moto ni

0.0

1962

Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama

Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama

0.0

1962

Breakthrough Course of Women in Trouble

Breakthrough Course of Women in Trouble

0.0

1962

スーダラ節 わかっちゃいるけどやめられねぇ

スーダラ節 わかっちゃいるけどやめられねぇ

0.0

1962

腰抜け女兵騒動

腰抜け女兵騒動

0.0

1961

The Woman Who Touched Legs

The Woman Who Touched Legs

6.0

1960