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Bang-ho Cho

Known For
Acting
Born
November 19, 1956 in Osaka, Japan
Died
December 9, 1997
Active Years
1981–1998 (18 Years)
Total Credits
38 credits in database
Acting Born Nov 19, 1956 Died Dec 9, 1997 Osaka, Japan 38 credits
38
Total Credits
1981–1998
18 Years Career Span
6
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Bang-ho Cho was a Japanese actor of Korean descent, also known as Goud and by the stage name 趙方豪, who was known for his work in Japanese cinema during the 1980s and 1990s. He appeared in various genres, including youth dramas, horror, and yakuza films. He was born on November 19, 1956, in Osaka, Japan. His known acting credits include Empire of Kids, Gaki teikoku - Akutare sensô, Time and Tide, March Comes In Like a Lion, Violent Cop, Hiruko the Goblin, Attack on a Bakery, Like Grains of Sand, Door II: Tokyo Diary, and How Old Is the River? He passed away on December 9, 1997, at the age of 41 in Chofu, Tokyo, Japan.

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Career

Career overview

Bang-ho Cho was a Japanese actor of Korean descent known for his supporting roles in Japanese cinema during the 1980s and 1990s. Born on November 19, 1956, in Osaka, Japan, and also known by the stage name Goud and the Chinese characters 趙方豪, his career spanned a range of genres including youth dramas, horror, and yakuza films.

Throughout his career, Cho accumulated numerous known credits in the film industry. Among his notable acting works are Empire of Kids, which is also known as Gaki teikoku - Akutare sensô released in 1981, and Time and Tide from 1983. His filmography further encompasses a variety of other motion pictures, including March Comes In Like a Lion, Violent Cop, Hiruko the Goblin, Attack on a Bakery, Like Grains of Sand, Door II: Tokyo Diary, and How Old Is the River?.

Cho passed away at the age of 41 on December 9, 1997, in Chofu, Tokyo, Japan.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Eko Eko Azarak: Misa the Dark Angel
Eko Eko Azarak: The SeriesApartment Wife '98: Dangerous AffairAn Angel with Many ScarsThe Things We LikedThe Human Chair
Tokyo Mafia: Battle for Shinjuku
Mitabi no kaikyôLike Grains of SandHow Old Is the River?
Mystery Experience Zone: Really Scary Stories: Ghost Photos sent to you & Ghost DetectivesThe King of Minami: Planned Bankruptcy
Door II: Tokyo DiaryHiruko the GoblinMarch Comes In Like a LionSkinless Night
Balloon
Violent Cop
Yakuza Ladies 2
No More Comics!
Takeshi-kun, Hai!Taboo X Perversion
Shoya no umiMijukuna Kahanshin
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke SeriesThe Mosquito on the Tenth FloorDouble BedAkuma no hitojichiBanned: Woman's Secret Pictures
The Unspoiled DiamondTattooZeccho shimai ochiruAttack on a BakeryAnne's Lullaby
Empire of Kids: A Rowdy WarEmpire of Kids

Full Filmography

38 titles
  • Eko Eko Azarak: Misa the Dark Angel (1998) as Satoru Kuroi
  • Eko Eko Azarak: The Series (1997) as Satoru Kuroi
  • Apartment Wife '98: Dangerous Affair (1997)
  • An Angel with Many Scars (1997)
  • The Things We Liked (1997)
  • The Human Chair (1997)
  • Tokyo Mafia: Battle for Shinjuku (1996) as Taki
  • Mitabi no kaikyô (1995)
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  • Like Grains of Sand (1995) as Teacher
  • How Old Is the River? (1995) as Ichitaro
  • Mystery Experience Zone: Really Scary Stories: Ghost Photos sent to you & Ghost Detectives (1992)
  • The King of Minami: Planned Bankruptcy (1992) as Yasuda
  • Door II: Tokyo Diary (1991)
  • Hiruko the Goblin (1991) as Archeologist
  • March Comes In Like a Lion (1991) as Haruo
  • Skinless Night (1991)
  • Balloon (1990)
  • Violent Cop (1989) as Man in Factory
  • Yakuza Ladies 2 (1987) as Isao Tokunaga
  • No More Comics! (1986)
  • Takeshi-kun, Hai! (1985) as Eiichiro Nishino
  • Taboo X Perversion (1985) as Kyoichi Himekawa
  • Shoya no umi (1984) as Kunio Fujii
  • Mijukuna Kahanshin (1984) as Hirokazu Shiraishi
  • Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983) as Fraudster
  • The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor (1983) as Yamazaki
  • Double Bed (1983) as Man in Library
  • Akuma no hitojichi (1983) as Takao
  • Banned: Woman's Secret Pictures (1983) as Syôtarô Ôtsuki
  • Shunga (1983) as Kazuo - Thief
  • Time and Tide (1983)
  • The Unspoiled Diamond (1982) as Zenzo Nekomiya
  • Tattoo (1982)
  • Zeccho shimai ochiru (1982) as Yûichi Saeki
  • Attack on a Bakery (1982)
  • Anne's Lullaby (1982) as Katsuo Terayama
  • Empire of Kids: A Rowdy War (1981)
  • Empire of Kids (1981) as Ken

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Bang-ho Cho best known for?

Bang-ho Cho is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Forbidden Love (1975), Door II: Tokyo Diary (1991), Violent Cop (1989), Tujhse Hai Raabta (2018).

When and where was Bang-ho Cho born?

Bang-ho Cho was born on November 19, 1956 in Osaka, Japan. They passed away on December 9, 1997.

How many credits does Bang-ho Cho have?

Bang-ho Cho has accumulated over 38 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1981 to 1998.

What is Bang-ho Cho's background in cinema and television?

Bang-ho Cho was a Japanese actor of Korean descent, also known as Goud and by the stage name 趙方豪, who was known for his work in Japanese cinema during the 1980s and 1990s. He appeared in various genres, including youth dramas, horror, and yakuza films. He was born on November 19, 1956, in Osaka, Japan. His known acting...

Bang-ho Cho by the numbers

38credits
35films
3TV series
1981–1998active years

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