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Furankî Sakai
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Born
February 13
,
1929
·
Kagoshima, Japan
Died
June 10
,
1996
Birth name
Masatoshi Sakai
Mini Bio
Furankî Sakai was born on February 13, 1929 in Kagoshima, Japan. He was an actor and writer, known for
Mothra (1961)
,
Sharaku (1995)
and
Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate (1957)
. He died on June 10, 1996.
Trivia
Beginning in the early 1950s, he had a jazz band known as "Frankie Sakai and the City Slickers.".
In addition to acting, he was also a jazz drummer.
He attended Keio University.
Heavyset comic actor who often appeared with Ishiro Arishima as Laurel and Hardy types until the latter's death in 1987.
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