Saburo Date
Known for acting · Born 27 March 1924 · Died 12 September 1991 · aged 67 · Osaka, Osaka, Japan
275 credits
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Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
1965
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
1964
Samurai Vendetta
1959
Song of the Devil
1975
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
1964
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
1964
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
1963
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
1963
An Actor's Revenge
1963
Daimajin
1966
Gokudô Petenshi
1969
Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back
1966
Acting (275)
1990Takeshi: Childhood DaysTakeno GrandfatherFilm
1987Luminous WomanFilm
1985Typhoon ClubOkabeFilm
1985Lost Chapter of Snow: PassionMaruyamaFilm
1983The Bored SamuraiIkeda KazueFilm
1981Lowly RoninFilm
1980The WomanFilm
1977Ballad of OrinFilm
1977Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer TetsuFilm
1977Gambling Code and FeudsFilm
1975The Bullet TrainBusinessman's ManFilm
1975Graveyard of HonorOyabunFilm
1975Wolf GuyTsukadaFilm
1975Song of the DevilFilm
1974Oh Wonderful Utamaro!Film
1973The BodyguardKenzo EbinaFilm
1973The Blossom and the SwordFilm
1973Yokosuka Navy PrisonFilm
1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of VengeanceOfficial EnvoyFilm
1972Female Prisoner #701: ScorpionKaizutoshiFilm
1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to HadesSwift-style SwordsmanFilm
1972The Trail of BloodFilm
1972Professional Killers · 2 episodesSeries
1972Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's BirthRokubei of HakodaFilm
1972Kogarashi MonjiroSenzoSeries
1971The Woman Gambler's Iron RuleFilm
1971Kumo no YunaFilm
1970Island of HorrorsFilm
1970Mission: Iron CastleFilm
1970Ghost of Kasane SwampFukami ShinzaemonFilm
1970Naked AmbitionFilm
1970The Angry SwordFilm
1969Yokai Monsters: Along with GhostsFilm
1969Devil's TempleFilm
1969Sleepy Eyes of Death 14: Fylfot SwordplayFilm
1969Sleepy Eyes of Death 13: The Full Moon SwordsmanFilm
1969Blood EndFilm
1969Lefty FencerFilm
1969The Curse of the GhostFilm
1969Sworn BrothersFilm
1969Gokudô PetenshiFilm
1969Girl with Bamboo LeavesFilm
1968Samaritan ZatoichiYakuzaFilm
1968Yokai Monsters: 100 MonstersFirst RoninFilm
1968The Bride from HadesFilm
1968Lone Wolf IsazoFilm
1968Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's LairFilm
1968Hoodlum Priest And The Gold MintFilm
1968The Saga of TanegashimaTokunoshin WakitaFilm
1968Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and PillagingFilm
1968The Funeral RacketFilm
1968Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their SpecialtyFilm
1967Zatoichi the OutlawFilm
1967A Certain KillerFilm
1967The Wife of Seishu HanaokaRyoan ShimomuraFilm
1967Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of TrapsFilm
1967A Killer's KeyFilm
1967Quick-Draw DogFilm
1967Secret AssignmentFilm
1967Hoodlum Soldier on the AttackFilm
1966DaimajinIppei CyjûmaFilm
1966Zatoichi's PilgrimageKagimatsuFilm
1966Zatoichi's VengeanceHanjiFilm
1966The BetrayalFilm
1966Shinobi no mono 8: The Three EnemiesFilm
1966Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes BackJinnaiFilm
1966The Virgin WitnessPolicemanFilm
1966The Thieves' Who's WhoFilm
1966Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to FreedomFilm
1966Assignment CloudFilm
1966Dianas of the CampusFilm
1965Zatoichi's RevengeFilm
1965Zatoichi and the Chess ExpertFilm
1965Sword DevilToda ShingoFilm
1965Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga SpyKanai HanbeiFilm
1965Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of SatanAnzaiFilm
1965Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of FireMon'nosuke KaizukaFilm
1965Bloody ShurikenFilm
1965New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka DuelFilm
1965Young Boss: Prison ReleaseFilm
1965Rampaging DogFilm
1965Young BossMonjiroFilm
1965Life of Matsu the UntamedFilm
1965New Tengu from Mount KuramaFilm
1965Nezumi Kozo JirokichiFilm
1964Fight, Zatoichi, FightFilm
1964Zatoichi and the Chest of GoldFilm
1964Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist SaizoHatori HanzoFilm
1964Shinobi no Mono 4: SiegeJuzo KakeiFilm
1964Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of SeductionFilm
1964Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle KillingFlying Squirrel BanzoFilm
1964Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall RobberyFilm
1964The Life of a Chivalrous Man in Suruga: Broken SwordsFilm
1964The Gambling SamuraiFilm
1964Showdown at Night's EndAnamiFilm
1963An Actor's RevengeKawaguchi-yaFilm
1963New Tale of ZatoichiAnzoFilm
1963Shinobi no Mono 2: VengeanceHattori HanzoFilm
1963Shinobi no Mono 3: ResurrectionHattori HanzoFilm
1963Bamboo Doll of EchizenChoshichiFilm
1963The Third Shadow WarriorFilm
1963Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese JadeZeniya GoheiFilm
1963Shinsengumi ChroniclesKeisuke YamanamiFilm
1963Assassins for saleFilm
1963A Samurai Never Tells a LieKobotoke KodairaFilm
1963Bad Reputation: The Notorious HarborFilm
1963Maiko and the AssassinFilm
1962The Tale of Zatoichi ContinuesMirosukeFilm
1962Ninja, A Band of AssassinsHattori HanzoFilm
1962Destiny's SonFilm
1962The Temple of Wild GeeseHeikichi HisamaFilm
1962Seven Miles to NakayamaFilm
1962The Fencing MasterFilm
1962Her Hidden PastMantaFilm
1962The Notorious Man's ReturnFilm
1962Teppo Yasu no ShogaiFilm
1962Betting on the SwordFilm
1962The Tragedy of a Young WarriorFilm
1962Sōran wataridoriFilm
1962Nokosa reta ko tonoko shita haha toFilm
1962Hell's AssassinFilm
1962The Actress and the Three RascalsFilm
1961A Lustful ManFilm
1961Mito Komon’s Journey to EzoFilm
1961Three Young SamuraiFilm
1961Kojiro's Turning Swallow CutFilm
1961Vagabonds from BadgervilleFilm
1961OtemoyanFilm
1961BuddhaAshvajitFilm
1961Flowers of ChivalryFilm
1961晴小袖Film
1961木曽ぶし三度笠Film
1961Shikaku yashikiFilm
1961The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful SharkFilm
1961Oniisan to oneesanFilm
1961Zenigata Heiji Case Files: Enma's Nightly LedgerFilm
1960The Demon of Mount OeFilm
1960Satan's SwordHirama JusukeFilm
1960The Blind MenaceFilm
1960The Two MusashisFilm
1960Jirocho Fuji 2: The ChivalrousFilm
1960BonchiFilm
1960Scars of HonorFilm
1960Koga's MessengerFilm
1960What Price Love?Film
1960風来物語 あばれ飛車Film
1960Yûrei kobanFilm
1960お嬢さん三度笠Film
1959Odd ObsessionPolice DetectiveFilm
1959Samurai VendettaFilm
1959The Ghost of YotsuyaFilm
1959Sudden Attack of the Christian LordFilm
1959Ojo-kichizaFilm
1959The Woman and the Pirate転法利平Film
1959Gambler and the PrincessFilm
1959The Lord PretendsWatônai no YasuFilm
1959Peony on the SkinFilm
1958ConflagrationPolice detective AFilm
1958The Gay MasqueradeFilm
1958The Ghost-Cat Cursed WallFilm
1958Nichiren and the Great Mongol InvasionFilm
1958Travels of Lord MitoJûbei NegoroFilm
1958Shogun's HolidayFilm
1958Princess TsukiFilm
1958Hanatarō JumonFilm
1958The 7th Secret Agent to EdoFilm
1958Megitsune BuroFilm
1957Secret of NarutoFilm
1957An Osaka StoryShokichi, samurai's servantFilm
1957Advance PatrolFilm
1957Night ButterfliesFilm
1957Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Devil in Crescent Moon TowerFilm
1957Yataro’s Travel HatFilm
1957Case Files of Zenigata Heiji: The Cursed CoinFilm
1957Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed SwordsmanGenba KanaiFilm
1957Fighting Letter for 29 PeopleFilm
1957Mangorō TenguFilm
1957A Tale of Dung and UrineFilm
1957Ninjō misuiFilm
1957Nerawareta doyōbiFilm
1956UndercurrentFilm
1956Hidden Story of the Yagyu ClanFilm
1956Asataro the CrowFilm
1956GonpachiDenzô YuasaFilm
1956Fighting Fire FighterFilm
1956Flowery Hood 2Film
1956Marathon SamuraiFilm
1956Komusō henka: Tsubanari kaidōFilm
1956Nezumi Kozō shinobi komi hikaeFilm
1956The Seven Changes of a Paper CraneFilm
1956The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane ContinuedFilm
1956Aizome gasaFilm
1956Unchan monogatariFilm
1956Haha shirayukiFilm
1955Taira Clan SagaFilm
1955The Dancer and Two WarriorsFilm
1955The MagistrateFilm
1955The Young LordFilm
1955Maiko sanjūshiFilm
1955Itarō jishiFilm
1955Ginji of the Seven FacesFilm
1955Jakō yashikiFilm
1955Zenigata heiji torimono hikae: Dokuro kagoFilm
1955The Rust Cleaner SingsFilm
1955Nagasaki no yoruFilm
1955I Was TokichiroFilm
1954Sansho the BailiffKimpeiFilm
1954Chikamatsu MonogatariKatada Government OfficialFilm
1954The Woman in the RumorNakauchiFilm
1954The Great White Tiger PlatoonFilm
1954Daikichi KonomuraMizunoFilm
1954Sazen Tange: The Monkey PotFilm
1954Maiko monogatariFilm
1954Hana no sando gasaFilm
1954Hana no nagadosuFilm
1954Shirazu no YatarōFilm
1954Tekka bugyōFilm
1954AkōgishiFilm
1954Date sōdō: Haha gotenFilm
1954Otomi-sanFilm
1953UgetsuVassalFilm
1953Gate of HellTomoyukiFilm
1953A GeishaImanishiFilm
1953An Heir's PlaceFilm
1953Demon SwordFilm
1953City of ViolenceFilm
1953Shachō hishoFilm
1953Asama no karasuFilm
1953Yōsei wa hana no nioi gasuruFilm
1953Kisoji no Komori-utaFilm
1953Zenigata heiji torimono hikae: Kiniro no ōkamiFilm
1952This Way, That WayFilm
1952Mabuta no hahaFilm
1952AvalancheTomitaFilm
1952Castle of CarnageFilm
1952Furisode kyōjoFilm
1951Story of a Beloved WifeFilm
1951Judge of the AshurasFilm
1951Mange jigokuFilm
1951Midori no hate ni te o furu tenshiFilm
1951Duel at OmagatsujiFilm
1951Zenigata heiji torimono hikae: Koibumi dōchūFilm
1950The Motherland Far Far AwayKinoFilm
1950Song of LoveFilm
1950KazanmyakuFilm
1950CondorFilm
1950Sarutobi Sasuke: Senjō ke goku no hi matsuriFilm
1950Senryō hadaFilm
1950Minami no baraFilm
1950The End of the WarFilm
1950Kaikyo no sameFilm
1950Hibotan tōzokuFilm
1950Tetsuro no dankonFilm
1949The Invisible Man AppearsKeizô SasataniFilm
1949Goblin CourierFilm
1949Ghost TrainFilm
1949A Bullet Hole UndergroundFilm
1949The Man Who Laughs LastFilm
1949Messenger from the MoonFilm
1949Haha koiboshiFilm
1949Three PearlsFilm
1949Hebi hime dōchūFilm
1948Children Hand in HandFilm
1948Thirty-three footprintsFilm
1947The Devil's toastFilm
1947Duel at MoonriseFilm
1947Female Police OfficerFilm
1947A Carriage Running in the DarknessFilm
1947Tenka no gyoi kenban o iken suru otokoFilm
1947Tree of LifeFilm
1947Oshiroi jōFilm
1946Kunisada ChūjiFilm
1946Tebukuro o nugasu otokoFilm
—Zoku hebi hime dōchūFilm
—Secret Letter of the Crescent MoonFilm