Biography: Yorozuya Kinnosuke

Spot Info

Real Name: Yorozuya Kinnosuke

Nickname: Yorozuya

Other names: Kin'ichi Ogaw

Personal Details

Nationality: Japanese

Religion: No Religion

Mother Tongue: Japanese

Languages Known: Japanese

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

Born on: November 20, 1932

Died on: March 10, 1997

Hometown: Tokyo, Japan

Gender: Male

Martial Status: Married

Blood Type: B

Education Details

School: Kokusai Senior High School

College: Tohoku University

Family Details

Siblings: Katsuo Nakamura, Nakamura Shidō I, Tokizo Nakamura IV, Kasho Nakamura II

Husband/Spouse Name: Nishiki Kô (m. 1990–1997), Keiko Awaji (m. 1966–1987), Ineko Arima (m. 1961–1965)

Professional Details

Skills: Supporting Actor

Profession: Actor

Physical Details

Eye colour: Black

Career

Debut Year: 1954

First Break: Minamoto Yoshitsune (1955)

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Awards: 1. In 1958 he won for Best Actor in Isshin Tasuke - Tenka no ichidaiji by the Asia-Pacific Film Festival.
2. In 1959 he won the Most Popular Award by the Blue Ribbon Awards.
3. In 1964 he won for Best Actor in Bushidô zankoku monogatari by the Blue Ribbon Awards.
4. In 1979 he was Nominated for the Award of the Japanese Academy for Best Actor in Yagyû ichizoku no inbô.
5. In 1990 he was Nominated for the Award of the Japanese Academy for Best Supporting Actor in Sen no Rikyu.
6. In 1996 he was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Awards of the Japanese Academy.
7. In 1998 he was awarded a Special Award by the Awards of the Japanese Academy for his career.
8. In 1998 he was awarded a Special Award by the Mainichi Film Concours for his career.