Masaomi Kondō (近藤 正臣, Kondō Masaomi, born February 15, 1942 in Kyoto, Japan) is a Japanese actor.

Masaomi Kondō
Born (1942-02-15) February 15, 1942 (age 82)
OccupationActor
Years active1966–present

Career

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Born in Kyoto, Kondō made his film debut in Shohei Imamura's The Pornographers in 1966.[1]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Film Role Director Notes Ref
1966 The Pornographers Kōichi Matsuda Shohei Imamura
Eleven Samurai Kyonosuke Ina Eiichi Kudo
1969 Horrors of Malformed Men Takeshi Teruo Ishii
1974 The Last Samurai Kenji Misumi
1978 The Fall of Ako Castle Hashimoto Heizaemon Kinji Fukasaku
1994 Crest of Betrayal Iori Tamiya Kinji Fukasaku
2003 The Man in White Takashi Miike
2005 The Great Yokai War Shōjō Takashi Miike
2015 Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen Masa Takeshi Kitano
2016 A Man Called Pirate Shotaro Kida Takashi Yamazaki
2017 Honnō-ji Hotel Masayuki Suzuki
2018 We Make Antiques! Masaharu Take
2022 Whisper of the Heart Yūichirō Hirakawa [2]

Television

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Year Film Role Network Notes Ref
1970 Mominoki wa Nokotta Itō Umene NHK Taiga drama
1973 Kunitori Monogatari Akechi Mitsuhide NHK Taiga drama [3]
1977-78 Shin Hissatsu Karakurinin Ranbei (Takano Chōei) ABC Hissatsu series
1978 Ōgon no Hibi Ishida Mitsunari NHK Taiga drama [3]
1983 Tokugawa Ieyasu Matsudaira Hirotada NHK Taiga drama
1986 Byakkotai Hijikata Toshizō NTV
1987 Hissatsu Kengekinin ABC Hissatsu series
1990 Moeyo Ken Itō Kashitarō TV Tokyo Miniseries
1991 Taiheiki Kitabatake Chikafusa NHK Taiga drama
1995 Toyotomi Hideyoshi Tenka wo Toru Akechi Mitsuhide TV Tokyo
1999 Genroku Ryōran Makino Narisada NHK Taiga drama
Gokenin Zankurō Hirate Miki Fuji TV
2003 Musashi Ōno Harunaga NHK Taiga drama
2006 Kōmyō ga Tsuji Hosokawa Yūsai NHK Taiga drama
2007–17 Kagerō no Tsuji Inemuri Iwane Edo Zōshi Yoshizō NHK
2010 Mito Kōmon Ōkubo Tadatomo TBS
Ryōmaden Yamauchi Yōdō NHK Taiga drama [3]
2011 Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda The Minister for Foreign Affairs Fuji TV
2012 Carnation Heizō Miura NHK Asadora
2013 Gochisōsan Shōzō Nishikado NHK Asadora
Aibō Iwata TV Asahi Episode: "Dōsōkai"
2015 Asa ga Kita Masayoshi Shirooka NHK Asadora [3]
2016 Sanada Maru Honda Masanobu NHK Taiga drama [3]
2019 Maison de Police Aritsugu Date TBS

References

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  1. ^ "【近藤正臣】年を重ねるごとに「三枚目」". Zakzak. Sankei Digital. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  2. ^ "耳をすませば". eiga.com. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e "家康の名参謀・本多正信役の近藤正臣74歳 「本当は真田十勇士の役をやりたかったけど、歳がどうにも…」". Sankei Shimbun. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
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