Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 13, 1929
Died
June 10, 1996 (age 67)
Place of Birth
Kagoshima, Japan
Also Known As
Masatoshi Sakai
堺 正俊
Furankî Sakai
Фрэнки Сакаи
Frankie Sakai
Biography
Frankie Sakai, born Masatoshi Sakai (堺 正俊; 13 February 1929 – 10 June 1996), was a Japanese comedian, actor, and musician.
Known For
TV
Shōgun
Yabu
1980
TV
Ponytail Won't Look Back
Yuji Aso
1985
Film
Vengeance Is Mine
Inspector Kawai
1979
Film
Edo Porn
Nakajima Ise
1981
TV
A-Un
1980
Film
Mothra
Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda
1961
Film
Chûshingura
1962
Film
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Inokori Saheiji
1957
Film
Sharaku
Tsutaya
1995
Film
Miyamoto Musashi
Honiden Matahachi
1973
Film
名探偵アジャパー氏
1953
Film
Pachinko
1962
Film
You Can Succeed, Too
Zenta Yamakawa
1964
Film
Shimizu Port Salaryman
1962
Film
Five Gents on the Spot
Ruiji Annaka
1966
Film
Three Gentlemen from Tokyo
1962
Film
A Geisha's Diary
Nozaki
1961
Film
The Walking Major
1970
Film
The Last War
Mokichi Tamura
1961
Film
Five Gents Prefer Geisha
Pecoro dos Araki (2nd-gen Japanese Brazilian)
1967
Filmography
1997FilmMoonlight Serenadeas Photographer1995FilmSharakuas Tsutaya1995FilmFusa1994FilmPsychic: Traveler to the Unknown1993FilmTôhôkenbunroku1992FilmTokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure1991FilmWaiting for the Floodas Tadashi Ono1987FilmShinran: Path to Purity1986FilmThe Greatest Man in the Worldas Isenokami1985TVPonytail Won't Look Backas Yuji Aso1983FilmThe Guy Who Brings On A Storm1981FilmEdo Pornas Nakajima Ise1980TVShōgunas Yabu1980TVA-Un1979FilmVengeance Is Mineas Inspector Kawai1978FilmHawaiian Love: Dangerous Honeymoonas Frank Ômori1978FilmHave Wings on Your Heart1978FilmDynamite Don-Donas Tokuemon1977FilmJapanese Humanity and Justice1976FilmMastermindas Captain Yamada (as Furankî Sakai)1976FilmBridal Cruise1976FilmGreatest Game Ever Part II1975FilmGreatest Game Everas 梅野長太郎1974FilmMy Blood is the Blood of Others1974FilmKigeki-otoko no ude dameshi1973FilmLove Is After School1973FilmMiyamoto Musashias Honiden Matahachi1972FilmThe Ghostly Trip1972FilmKigeki yūwaku ryokō1971FilmPrice of Lifeas Seizo1971FilmKaiun ryokō1970FilmOh, My Comrade!as Fukuzo1970FilmThe Walking Major1970Film与太郎戦記 女は幾万ありとても1970FilmLittle Remi and Famous Dog Capias Kapi (voice)1970FilmWoman Boss1969Film新・与太郎戦記1969FilmYosakoi Journey1969FilmGokudô Petenshi1969FilmTopsy-Turvy Journey1969FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier1968Film大安旅行as 並木大作1968Film喜劇・大安旅行1968FilmI Sell My Husband1968FilmKawachi fūten zoku1968Filmドリフターズですよ！盗って盗って盗りまくれ1967FilmFive Gents Prefer Geishaas Pecoro dos Araki (2nd-gen Japanese Brazilian)1967FilmAmbassador Ramen1967FilmDiscover Japan with the 5 Gentsas Pekero Dos Araki (Third-gen Brazilian)1966FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Mangaas Jiro Sakai1966FilmFive Gents on the Spotas Ruiji Annaka1966FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Benten1966FilmA Company President's Life Storyas Annaka Ruiji (Chiol Japan Manager)1965FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Universityas Professor Sakai / Mr. Sakai1965FilmRokujō yukiyama tsumugias Jiro1965Film六人の女を殺した男1965FilmPresident's Ninja Trick Book Part IIas Tsuyoshi Kemachi (Sales Section Chief)1965FilmFive Gents' Trick Book1964FilmHot Spring Ghost1964FilmYou Can Succeed, Tooas Zenta Yamakawa1964Film3 Gents in the Snow Country1964FilmMr. Giant's Victory Flag1964FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Landlady1964FilmHail the 3 Gentsas Hayato Hinatayama1963FilmJolly Barbersas Sakai1963FilmThe Maid Story1963FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot1963FilmNonsense Boys1963FilmCompany President Travels Abroad Part IIas George Okitsu (Third-generation Japanese-American)1963FilmCompany President Travels Abroadas George Okitsu (3rd-gen Japanese American)1963FilmKawachi fudoki oiro ke hanjō-ki1963FilmKigeki: Tonkatsu ichidaias Shinichi Tamaki1963FilmTravel Stories of a Company President Part IIas Willie Tanaka (Jupiter Secretary)1963FilmDevices Stronger Than Womenas Nobuo Koyama (Kimono shop heir)1963FilmTravel Stories of a Company President1962FilmPachinko1962FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurantas Shu1962FilmChûshingura1962FilmChihō kisha1962FilmShin kitsune to tanuki1962FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen1962FilmThis Madding Crowdas Goro1962FilmHeso no taisho1962FilmThree Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong1962FilmThree Gentlemen from Tokyo1962FilmThe Dangoro Party in the Sky1962FilmHagure kigeki mandara1962FilmShimizu Port Salaryman1961FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchboxas Ichiro1961FilmThe Last Waras Mokichi Tamura1961FilmSnow in the South Seas1961FilmAn Urban Affairas Heita Sakurai1961FilmMothraas Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda1961FilmA Geisha's Diaryas Nozaki1961FilmRomance Express1961FilmAces Wild1960FilmThe Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Nightas Junpei Tanabe1960FilmWestward Desperado1960FilmHito mo arukebaas Keima Sunagawa1959FilmThe Bride from Japanas Taro Fujikawa1959FilmRoom for Letas Goro Yoda1959FilmI Want to Be a Shellfishas Tomimatsu Shimizu1959FilmTemptation on Glamour Islandas Army Captain Prince Tamenaga1958FilmI Want to Be a Shellfishas Shimizu Toyomatsu1958FilmRomance and Rhythm1958FilmThe Hotelman's Holidayas Kinichi Koyama1958FilmGo and Get Itas Tetsuo Matsumoto1958FilmA Boy and Three Mothersas Seiji, the Farher1957FilmMan Who Causes a Storm1957FilmA Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Eraas Inokori Saheiji1957FilmFrankie's Aliens1957FilmFrankie Bûchan no Aa gunkankias Santaro Monma1957FilmDancing Sistersas Kunio Yamato1956FilmFrankie the Milkmanas Rukuheita Sakai / Kogorô Sakai1956FilmHungry Soul, Part IIas Tachibana's Old Friend A1956FilmDensuke no senden kyōas 茶刈デンスケ1956FilmHow Sorrowful1956FilmDrums Love and Dreamsas Hula Ko1956FilmThe Happy Dancersas Jet Kid Jiro1956FilmSeishun wo warera nias Moriyama1955FilmThe Green Music Boxas Clown1955FilmBurden of Loveas Kamenosuke Dewa-no-kouji1954FilmQuick Change Tanuki Palaceas Jazz Tanuki1954FilmA 16-Year-Old Girl's Jazz Festivalas Daisuke Matsumoto1953Film名探偵アジャパー氏1953FilmGanpeki