Hitoshi Ueki(1927-2007)
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Hitoshi Ueki was born on 25 February 1927 in Mie, Japan. He was an actor, known for Ran (1985), Big Joys, Small Sorrows (1986) and Only Yesterday (1991). He died on 27 March 2007 in Tokyo, Japan.
- Awards
- 6 wins & 1 nomination
Actor
Soundtrack
- 1991
- The Sandal Keeper6.1
- performer: "Horafuki bushi", "Baka wa shindemo naoranai", "Tôkyô gorin ondo" (uncredited), "Dôse dame nara dekkaku ikiro" (uncredited), "Watashi wa uso wa môshimasen" (uncredited), "Yagi bushi: Reidan denkyû CM songu" (uncredited), "Gakusei bushi" (uncredited), "Sekai wa bokura no tame ni aru" (uncredited), "Benten kozô" (uncredited)
- 1964
- Alternative name
- The Crazy Cats
- Born
- Died
- March 27, 2007
- Tokyo, Japan(respiratory failure)
- Other worksWrote his father's biography 'Yume o Kuitsuduketa Otoko' (1984 Asahi Shinbun-sha, Tokyo) ISBN 4022551844, which is republished in 1987 in a paper back edition. The title would be translated as ' A Man Who Kept Eating Dreams' . The book is written from Ueki's interview notes, etc. by Kitabayashi, Kiyoyasu (an editor of Asahi Shinbun-sha) but the First Author is anyway Ueki, Hitoshi.
- TriviaHis father Ueki, Tessho was a Buddism monk who closely acquainted with Japanese Socialist group in early 20th century. Later , Tessho as a priest of a small temple, supported and fought with Japanese discriminated people, called as "Buraku-Min" for their emancipation, also having arrested and jailed during World War II , regarded as he had "dangerous" thought against the militaristic Japan in those days.
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