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Takeshi Kitano originally studied to become an engineer, but was thrown out of school for rebellious behavior. He learned comedy, singing and dancing from famed comedian Senzaburô Fukami. Working as a lift boy on a nightclub with such features as comic sketches and striptease dancing, Kitano saw his chance when a comedian suddenly fell ill, and he...
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Actor (68 credits)
Actor (68 credits)
2020
The Forgotten Army - Azaadi ke liye
(TV Mini Series)
General Yamashitha
General Yamashitha
- Shonan
(2020)
... General Yamashitha
2019
Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
(TV Mini Series)
Kokontei Shinsho V / the storyteller
Kokontei Shinsho V / the storyteller
- Shonben kozou
(2019)
... Kokontei Shinsho V / the storyteller
- Bouken sekai
(2019)
... Kokontei Shinsho V / the storyteller
- Botchan
(2019)
... Kokontei Shinsho V / the storyteller
- Yoakemae
(2019)
... Kokontei Shinsho V / the storyteller
2010
Kenji Onijima Heihachirou
(TV Series)
(as Beat Takeshi)
- Episode #1.1
(2010)
... (as Beat Takeshi)
2009
Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari kôen mae hashutsujo
(TV Series)
Kitano
Kitano
- Episode #1.1
(2009)
... Kitano (as Beat Takeshi)
2007
Kantoku · Banzai!
(as Beat Takeshi)
2004
Izo
(as 'Bîto' Takeshi)
2002
Kichiku
(TV Movie)
(as Beat Takeshi)
1981
Sukkari... sono ki de!
(as Beat Takeshi)
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Writer (26 credits)
Writer (26 credits)
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Director (19 credits)
Director (19 credits)
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Editor (17 credits)
Editor (17 credits)
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Producer (3 credits)
Producer (3 credits)
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Art department (2 credits)
Art department (2 credits)
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Thanks (13 credits)
Thanks (13 credits)
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Self (122 credits)
Self (122 credits)
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Archive footage (10 credits)
Archive footage (10 credits)
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He also writes articles for a Japanese monthly. See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 1 Print Biography | 5 Interviews | 8 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 3 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Official Sites:
Office Kitano IncAlternate Names:
'Beat' Takeshi Kitano | 'Beat' Takeshi | 'Bîto' Takeshi | Beat Takeshi | Bito Takeshi | Bîto Takeshi | TakeshiHeight:
5' 5" (1.65 m)
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