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Ken Uehara

1909 - 1991

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Ken Uehara (上原謙, Uehara Ken; 7 November 1909 – 23 November 1991) was a Japanese actor who appeared in approximately 200 films between 1935 and 1990. A graduate of Rikkyo University, Uehara joined the Shochiku film studio in 1935. After the war, he became a freelance actor, before signing with the Toho film studio. Directors Uehara worked with include Mikio Naruse, Yasujirō Shimazu, Hiroshi Shimizu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Yasujirō Ozu, and Kenji Mizoguchi. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ken Uehara is the 5,540th most popular actor (down from 5,046th in 2019), the 1,513th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,315th in 2019) and the 94th most popular Japanese Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ken Uehara ranks 5,540 out of 13,578. Before him are Sebastián Rulli, James Drury, Darío Grandinetti, Tiffani Thiessen, Art Acord, and Nathaniel Parker. After him are Sarah Biasini, Bob Sapp, Anthony Denison, Kirsten Vangsness, Sam Lloyd, and Moon Geun-young.

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Among people born in 1909, Ken Uehara ranks 331. Before him are Octacílio, Giuseppe Viani, Zellig Harris, Roberto Battaglia, Katherine Dunham, and Giovanni Palatucci. After him are Bill Carr, Paul A. Baran, Petras Cvirka, Carla Laemmle, Federico Wilde, and Vasco Bergamaschi. Among people deceased in 1991, Ken Uehara ranks 215. Before him are Mildred Dunnock, Robin Hill, James Franciscus, Inga Gentzel, Zośka Vieras, and Wilhelm Brinkmann. After him are Cesare Merzagora, Daniel Mann, Moshe Castel, Daniel Oduber Quirós, Grete Mostny, and Fritz Riess.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ken Uehara ranks 1,513 out of 6,245. Before him are Tsuneko Sasamoto (1914), Keiko Awaji (1933), Isamu Sonoda (1946), Makoto Ikeda (1977), Hiromasa Tokioka (1974), and Kenji Ito (1976). After him are Yasushi Mizusaki (1971), Kiyohiko Azuma (1968), Hikaru Nakamura (1987), Ken Akamatsu (1968), Tsubasa Adachi (2000), and Hyde (1969).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Ken Uehara ranks 94. Before him are Chikage Awashima (1924), Kenyu Horiuchi (1957), Kōichi Yamadera (1961), Kikuko Inoue (1964), Kenjiro Tsuda (1971), and Keiko Awaji (1933). After him are So Yamamura (1910), Kotono Mitsuishi (1967), Kazuya Nakai (1967), Hitoshi Matsumoto (1963), Sachiko Hidari (1930), and Yoshihiro Hamaguchi (1926).

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