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Keiju Kobayashi

Keiju Kobayashi

Acting
23 Nov 1923
16 Sept 2010
Gunma, Japan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Keiju Kobayashi (23 November 1923–16 September 2010) was a Japanese actor. Born in Gunma Prefecture, he began acting at the Nikkatsu studio after dropping out of Nihon University and made his film debut in 1942. In a career that spanned 65 years, he appeared in over 250 films, most famously in the "Company President" (Shachō) comedy films made at Toho, where he worked alongside Hisaya Morishige, Daisuke Kato, Norihei Miki, and others. There he helped defin...

Also Known As

Кэйдзю Кобаяси

Photos

Keiju Kobayashi photo 1