Dekao Yokoo

Yokoo Dekao

  • Name: Yokoo Dekao
  • Native name: 横尾泥海男
  • Also Known as: よこお でかお
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: August 9, 1899
  • Died: July 5, 1956
Yokoo Dekao was a Japanese film actor active from the 1920s to the 1950s. He featured in over 90 films.

Born in Saga Prefecture, Yokoo studied Western painting at the Tokyo Bijitsu Gakko (now the Tokyo University of the Arts). He joined the art department of the Shochiku studio in 1923, eventually becoming an assistant director, but due to his large size, he started playing comedic roles in films. He appeared in most of the films of Suzuki Denmei as well as in many comedy shorts directed by Saito Torajiro. After leaving Shochiku, he joined the comedy revue of Furukawa Roppa. After WWII, he appeared in many films starring Shimizu Kinichi.

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Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1955 Nakano Genji no Boken: Kanketsu-hen
Japanese Movie, 1955,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1953 Kiri no Daisan Sanbashi
Japanese Movie, 1953,
Miyashita (Support Role)
Miyashita
Support Role
0.0
1953 Nyobo Nanka Kowakunai
Japanese Movie, 1953,
Ohira Yoshio (Support Role)
Ohira Yoshio
Support Role
0.0
1953 Uogashi no Hikagenokazura
Japanese Movie, 1953,
(Support Role)
Support Role
4.0
1952 Underworld Demon
Japanese Movie, 1952,
[Balloon Politician] (Bit part)
[Balloon Politician]
Bit part
0.0
1952 New Yajikita Journey
Japanese Movie, 1952,
Gonemon of Suzuka (Support Role)
Gonemon of Suzuka
Support Role
0.0
1952 The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
Japanese Movie, 1952,
Hitachibo (Support Role)
Hitachibo
Support Role
7.1
1951 Stateless
Japanese Movie, 1951,
Toi [Bouncer] (Bit part)
Toi [Bouncer]
Bit part
0.0
1951 Koibito
Japanese Movie, 1951,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1949 Utau Maboroshi Goten
Japanese Movie, 1949,
Cow killer Gorozo | [Aloha group leader] (Support Role)
Cow killer Gorozo | [Aloha group leader]
Support Role
0.0
1949 Dassen Jonetsu Musume
Japanese Movie, 1949,
[Giant] (Bit part)
[Giant]
Bit part
0.0
1949 Odoru Ryuguju
Japanese Movie, 1949,
Kappa Aosuke (Support Role)
Kappa Aosuke
Support Role
0.0
1949 Shimikin no Sports Ou
Japanese Movie, 1949,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1948 Shimikin no Kento Ou
Japanese Movie, 1948,
(Unknown)
Unknown
4.0
1948 Shimikin no Oh! Shimin Shokun
Japanese Movie, 1948,
[Bodyguard] (Bit part)
[Bodyguard]
Bit part
0.0
1947 Ukiyo mo Tengoku
Japanese Movie, 1947,
Ohira Yoshio (Support Role)
Ohira Yoshio
Support Role
0.0
1947 Mitari Kiitari Tameshitari
Japanese Movie, 1947,
[Robber boss] (Guest Role)
[Robber boss]
Guest Role
0.0
1947 The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant
Japanese Movie, 1947,
[Dr. Kojima] (Main Role)
[Dr. Kojima]
Main Role
6.0
1942 Zoku Minami no Kaze
Japanese Movie, 1942,
Niek Suoi (Support Role)
Niek Suoi
Support Role
0.0
1936 Bofu
Japanese Movie, 1936,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1936 Ani no Tanjobi
Japanese Movie, 1936,
(Support Role)
Support Role
8.0
1936 Pickpocket House
Japanese Movie, 1936,
[Master of Chindonya] (Support Role)
[Master of Chindonya]
Support Role
0.0
1936 Five Springs
Japanese Movie, 1936,
[President Mochizuki of Kanto Steamship Company] (Bit part)
[President Mochizuki of Kanto Steamship Company]
Bit part
0.0
1936 Machinoenkashi
Japanese Movie, 1936,
Genzo (Support Role)
Genzo
Support Role
0.0
1936 Hometown Song
Japanese Movie, 1936,
Takamaru Senke [General manager of promotion department] (Support Role)
Takamaru Senke [General manager of promotion department]
Support Role
0.0
1933 Ongaku Kigeki: Horoyohi Jinsei
Japanese Movie, 1933,
[Parent thief] (Support Role)
[Parent thief]
Support Role
0.0
1932 Modan Seisho: Tosei Risshi Doku Honkanichi
Japanese Movie, 1932,
Child sanatorium director Kitahara (Support Role)
Child sanatorium director Kitahara
Support Role
0.0
1931 Ryakudatsu Yomego
Japanese Movie, 1931,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1931 The Neighbor's Wife and Mine
Japanese Movie, 1931,
[Painter] (Support Role)
[Painter]
Support Role
7.3
1931 Gakidaisho
Japanese Movie, 1931,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1930 Young Miss
Japanese Movie, 1930,
[Chamberlain of Japan] (Guest Role)
[Chamberlain of Japan]
Guest Role
0.0
1930 Why You Cry
Japanese Movie, 1930,
[Journalist] (Support Role)
[Journalist]
Support Role
0.0
1930 Ishikawa Goemon's Buddhist Memorial Service
Japanese Movie, 1930,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1930 Hoyo
Japanese Movie, 1930,
Yamashita (Support Role)
Yamashita
Support Role
0.0
1930 A Smiling Life
Japanese Movie, 1930,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1930 I Flunked, But...
Japanese Movie, 1930,
[Student who repeats a year] (Bit part)
[Student who repeats a year]
Bit part
8.2
1929 Eikan Namida Ari
Japanese Movie, 1929,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1929 A Night of Passion
Japanese Movie, 1929,
Tsukada [Sailor] (Support Role)
Tsukada [Sailor]
Support Role
0.0
1929 Mikansei no Koi
Japanese Movie, 1929,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1929 Yama no Gaika
Japanese Movie, 1929,
[Modern boy] (Support Role)
[Modern boy]
Support Role
0.0
1929 Daitokai: Rodo Hen
Japanese Movie, 1929,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1929 Unometakanome
Japanese Movie, 1929,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1929 Yoru no Meneko
Japanese Movie, 1929,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1928 Riku no Oja
Japanese Movie, 1928,
[Cheerleader Ozeki] (Support Role)
[Cheerleader Ozeki]
Support Role
0.0
1928 Turtle
Japanese Movie, 1928,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1928 Saikun Haigyo
Japanese Movie, 1928,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1928 Beautiful Woman
Japanese Movie, 1928,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1928 Inspiring Generation
Japanese Movie, 1928,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1928 Aiyoku Hensozu
Japanese Movie, 1928,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1927 Mura no Isha Tomodan Girl
Japanese Movie, 1927,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1927 Kaihin no Jouou
Japanese Movie, 1927,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1927 Musasabi no Sankichi
Japanese Movie, 1927,
Matoba Daisaku (Support Role)
Matoba Daisaku
Support Role
0.0
1927 Mura no Ninkimono
Japanese Movie, 1927,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1927 Yakimochi
Japanese Movie, 1927,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1927 Kyukancho
Japanese Movie, 1927,
[Opera company song master] (Bit part)
[Opera company song master]
Bit part
0.0
1927 Fuyu Yasumi
Japanese Movie, 1927,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1927 Showa Jidai
Japanese Movie, 1927,
Lawyer Yasuda (Bit part)
Lawyer Yasuda
Bit part
0.0
1926 Hadaka Sodoki
Japanese Movie, 1926,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1926 Colonel Hirose
Japanese Movie, 1926,
Bazaa (Support Role)
Bazaa
Support Role
0.0
1926 Botchan
Japanese Movie, 1926,
Ino Senkichi (Support Role)
Ino Senkichi
Support Role
0.0
1926 The Bridge of Dreams
Japanese Movie, 1926,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1925 Ivory Tower
Japanese Movie, 1925,
Barkeeper (Bit part)
Barkeeper
Bit part
0.0
1925 The Illusion of Sad Love
Japanese Movie, 1925,
Mountain man (Support Role)
Mountain man
Support Role
0.0
1925 Brave Love
Japanese Movie, 1925,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1925 Nogi Daisuke
Japanese Movie, 1925,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1925 Mahjong
Japanese Movie, 1925,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
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  • First Name: Dekao
  • Family Name: Yokoo
  • Native name: 横尾泥海男
  • Also Known as: よこお でかお
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: August 9, 1899
  • Died: July 5, 1956

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