Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1926-12-25
- Day of Death2007-03-27 (80 years)
- Place of BirthAichi, Japan
- Also Known As-
Hitoshi Ueki
Biography
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2002
Big Money
As: Taihei Kozuka
- 1995
Goodbye for Tomorrow
As: Yaichiro Kanazawa
- 1988
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
As: Kamikihara
- 1988
Dragonfly
As: Matsujiro Kawai
- 1987
In Love With Him
As: Grandfather
- 1986
愛しのチィパッパ
As: 中原修三
- 1985
Congratulatory Speech
As: Ichiro Harada
- 1985
Ran
As: Nobuhiro Fujimaki
- 1984
The Crazy Family
As: Yasukune Kobayashi
- 1982
Tattoo
As: President of electric shop
1969Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man
As: Ichiro Nihon
1967Las Vegas Free-For-All
As: Shinran Machida
1966The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay
As: Sangoro
1965The Crazy Adventure
As: Uematsu
1964The Sandal Keeper
As: Hitoshi Hajime
1964You Can Succeed, Too
As: A salaryman (uncredited)
1963The Best Playboy In Japan
As: Hikari
1962Happy Go-Lucky
As: Hitoshi Taira