Seiji Miyaguchi
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Seiji Miyaguchi (宮口 精二 Miyaguchi Seiji, November 15, 1913–April 12, 1985) was a Japanese actor who appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (as Kyuzo, the master swordsman) despite the actor's confession to have never handled a sword before the role, Ikiru as a yakuza boss from "restaurant row," and Masaki Kobayashi's Kwaidan. He died of lung cancer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Seiji Miyaguchi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Nov 15, 1913 In Tokyo - Japan
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 94
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Sanshiro Sugata Part Two 1945-05-03
- Latest Project:
- Movie Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' 2002-10-25
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' | Self | 2002-10-25 |
| Movie | Mermaid Legend | Tatsuo | 1984-04-14 |
| Movie | Antonio Gaudí | Boada (voice) | 1984-05-25 |
| Movie | Farewell to the Ark | Old man | 1984-09-08 |
| Movie | White Snake Enchantment | Jikan | 1983-11-12 |
| Movie | The Challenge | Old Man | 1982-07-23 |
| Movie | Lake of Illusions | Yoshikane Nagao | 1982-09-11 |
| Series | Shōgun | Muraji | 1980-09-15 |
| Series | Special Crime Investigation Front | Unknown | 1977-04-06 |
| Movie | Melodies of a White Night | 1976-12-25 | |
| Movie | Aoi sanmyaku | Mr. Okamoto | 1975-08-09 |
| Movie | The Fossil | Sunami | 1974-01-01 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Lovesick | 1974-08-10 | |
| Movie | Tora-san's Dear Old Home | Shukichi | 1972-08-05 |
| Movie | To Love Again | 1971-04-01 | |
| Movie | The Militarists | Shinegori Togo | 1970-09-11 |
| Movie | My Brother, My Love | Ginsaku Kitagawa | 1968-09-07 |
| Movie | Admiral Yamamoto | Ito | 1968-08-14 |
| Movie | River of Forever | 1967-02-19 | |
| Movie | Pomegranate Time | Naokichi Kuwata | 1967-09-15 |
| Movie | Japan's Longest Day | Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo | 1967-08-03 |
| Movie | Kwaidan | Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea") | 1965-01-06 |
| Movie | The Radish and the Carrot | 1965-01-03 | |
| Movie | The Dedicated Gunman | 1965-01-13 | |
| Movie | The Start of Life | Tatsugoro Ishiguro | 1965-04-29 |
| Movie | Samurai Spy | Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa | 1965-07-10 |
| Movie | Song of Farewell | Masao Nomura | 1965-03-20 |
| Movie | Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon | Dr. Gulliver (voice) | 1965-03-20 |
| Movie | Our Happiness Alone | 1964-03-29 | |
| Movie | Warrior of the Wind | 1964-01-15 | |
| Movie | Samurai from Nowhere | Tatewaki Komuro | 1964-05-20 |
| Movie | Pale Flower | Funada | 1964-03-01 |
| Movie | Night Scandal in Japan | Detective Tasaka | 1964-03-12 |
| Movie | Intentions of Murder | Genji Miyata | 1964-06-28 |
| Movie | The Enforcer | 1964-11-14 | |
| Movie | Raised in a Palace | Tsukada | 1964-09-23 |
| Movie | Night Scandal | Daizo Suzuki | 1964-07-11 |
| Movie | The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers | Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited) | 1964-08-14 |
| Movie | Escape from Hell | Usuke | 1963-01-27 |
| Movie | Twin Sisters of Kyoto | Takichiro Sada | 1963-01-13 |
| Movie | Youth After School | Shinkichi Yamaguchi | 1963-03-21 |
| Movie | The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji | Shūhei Isomura | 1963-11-01 |
| Movie | A House in the Quarter | Sanzaemon Katagiri | 1963-11-01 |
| Movie | Mother | Doctor | 1963-11-08 |
| Movie | The Broken Commandment | School master | 1962-04-06 |
| Movie | The Inheritance | Yoshida | 1962-02-16 |
| Movie | Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi | 1962-05-09 | |
| Movie | Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights | Bamboo craftsman Kisuke | 1962-11-17 |
| Movie | Gekkyū dorobō | 1962-12-08 | |
| Movie | Enraptured | 1961-04-18 | |
| Movie | Miyamoto Musashi | Bamboo craftsman Kisuke | 1961-05-27 |
| Movie | That Guy and I | 1961-09-10 | |
| Movie | Goodbye to Glory | Hikocho | 1960-04-01 |
| Movie | The Twilight Story | 1960-08-28 | |
| Movie | The Bad Sleep Well | Public Prosecutor Okakura | 1960-09-19 |
| Movie | Deep River Melody | 1960-09-13 | |
| Movie | Get 'em All | Takahashi | 1960-11-29 |
| Movie | The Most Valuable Wife | Rintaro Nonomiya | 1959-02-11 |
| Movie | The Human Condition I: No Greater Love | Kyôritsu Ô | 1959-01-15 |
| Movie | Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan | 1959-03-29 | |
| Movie | Someday I'll Know | Masao Shiroyama | 1959-09-08 |
| Movie | Farewell to Spring | Akira's father | 1959-04-28 |
| Movie | Tokyo Omnibus | 1959-10-30 | |
| Movie | A Secret Rendezvous | Yuichiro | 1959-11-11 |
| Movie | The Rickshaw Man | 1958-04-21 | |
| Movie | Stakeout | Yuji Shimooka, the police detective | 1958-01-15 |
| Movie | The Ballad of Narayama | Matayan | 1958-06-01 |
| Movie | The Spell of the Hidden Gold | Senjuro Takebe | 1958-10-21 |
| Movie | Accomplice | 1958-10-22 | |
| Movie | Tokyo Twilight | Policeman | 1957-04-30 |
| Movie | Night Butterflies | 1957-04-01 | |
| Movie | Throne of Blood | Phantom samurai | 1957-01-15 |
| Movie | Untamed Woman | Sotaro, Oshima's older brother | 1957-05-28 |
| Movie | The Story of Pure Love | 1957-10-15 | |
| Movie | 悪魔の顔 | 1957-07-09 | |
| Movie | Black River | Kin | 1957-10-23 |
| Movie | A Dangerous Hero | 1957-07-30 | |
| Movie | Samurai of the Great Earth | 1956-01-29 | |
| Movie | Early Spring | Yuzo Miura | 1956-01-29 |
| Movie | Flowing | Namie's Uncle | 1956-11-20 |
| Movie | Punishment Room | 1956-06-28 | |
| Movie | The Underworld | 1956-02-26 | |
| Movie | Seven Samurai | Kyuzo | 1954-04-26 |
| Movie | The Street Without Sun | Okimi's father | 1954-06-24 |
| Movie | The Last Embrace | Gangster | 1953-03-11 |
| Movie | An Inlet of Muddy Water | 1953-11-23 | |
| Movie | Ikiru | Yakuza Boss | 1952-10-09 |
| Movie | Early Summer | Nishiwaki | 1951-10-03 |
| Movie | The Good Fairy | Assistant editor | 1951-02-17 |
| Movie | Fireworks Over the Sea | Gunzo Ishiguro | 1951-10-25 |
| Movie | Beauty of Life | 1951-12-07 | |
| Movie | Three-Fingered Detective | 1947-12-09 | |
| Movie | A Descendant of Urashima Taro | 1946-03-28 | |
| Movie | Sanshiro Sugata Part Two | Kohei Tsuzaki | 1945-05-03 |