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Actor
Seiji Miyaguchi
- Born November 15, 1913 in Tokyo, Japan
- Died April 12, 1985
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.
Known for
Seven Samurai1954
Ikiru1952
Throne of Blood1957
Kwaidan1965
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love1959
The Bad Sleep Well1960
Shōgun1980
Early Summer1951
Filmography
- 2002Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'FilmSelf
- 1984Antonio GaudíFilmBoada (voice)
- 1984Farewell to the ArkFilmOld man
- 1984Mermaid LegendFilmTatsuo
- 1983White Snake EnchantmentFilmJikan
- 1982The ChallengeFilmOld Man
- 1982Lake of IllusionsFilmYoshikane Nagao
- 1980ShōgunSeriesMuraji
- 1977Special Crime Investigation FrontSeries
- 1976Melodies of a White NightFilm
- 1975The FossilFilmSunami
- 1975Aoi sanmyakuFilmMr. Okamoto
- 1974Tora-san's LovesickFilm高见
- 1972Tora-san's Dear Old HomeFilm修吉
- 1971To Love AgainFilm
- 1971Hajimete no TabiFilm
- 1970The MilitaristsFilmShinegori Togo
- 1968Admiral YamamotoFilmIto
- 1968My Brother, My LoveFilmGinsaku Kitagawa
- 1968Five Gents and Karate GrandpaFilmDen'nosuke Kakishima (Atsuko's Father, Wealthy Man in Takamatsu)
- 1968Five Gents and a Chinese MerchantFilmDen'nosuke Kakishima
- 1968Young Guy in RioFilm
- 1967Japan's Longest DayFilmForeign Minister Shigenori Togo
- 1967River of ForeverFilm
- 1967Pomegranate TimeFilmNaokichi Kuwata
- 1966Punch GuyFilm
- 1965KwaidanFilmOld Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
- 1965Samurai SpyFilmJinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa
- 1965Gulliver's Travels Beyond the MoonFilmDr. Gulliver (voice)
- 1965The Radish and the CarrotFilm
- 1965The Dedicated GunmanFilm
- 1965Start HereFilmOld Man
- 1965Song of FarewellFilmMasao Nomura
- 1965The Start of LifeFilmTatsugoro Ishiguro
- 1964Pale FlowerFilmFunada
- 1964Intentions of MurderFilmGenji Miyata
- 1964The World's Most Beautiful SwindlersFilmDetective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)
- 1964Samurai from NowhereFilmTatewaki Komuro
- 1964Warrior of the WindFilm
- 1964Raised in a PalaceFilmTsukada
- 1964The Naked ExecutiveFilmHeikichi Hamanaka
- 1964Night ScandalFilmDaizo Suzuki
- 1964Two BitchesFilmDetective Tasaka
- 1964The EnforcerFilm
- 1964Our Happiness AloneFilm
- 1963Twin Sisters of KyotoFilmTakichiro Sada
- 1963A House in the QuarterFilmSanzaemon Katagiri
- 1963Escape from HellFilmUsuke
- 1963MotherFilmDoctor
- 1963Attack SquadronFilmOnishi
- 1963Youth After SchoolFilmShinkichi Yamaguchi
- 1963The White Peaks of Mt. FujiFilmShūhei Isomura
- 1963La Fée DiaboliqueFilm
- 1962The InheritanceFilmYoshida
- 1962Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka HeightsFilmBamboo craftsman Kisuke
- 1962The Broken CommandmentFilmSchool master
- 1962Anything For SuccessFilm
- 1962Jun'ai monogatari kusa no miFilm
- 1961Miyamoto MusashiFilmBamboo craftsman Kisuke
- 1961That Guy and IFilm
- 1961Structure of HateFilm
- 1961EnrapturedFilm
- 1960The Bad Sleep WellFilmPublic Prosecutor Okakura
- 1960The Twilight StoryFilm
- 1960Get 'em AllFilmTakahashi
- 1960Deep River MelodyFilm
- 1960The Last Trump CardFilmYoshimura
- 1960IrohanihohetoFilm
- 1960Goodbye to GloryFilmHikocho
- 1960Ah Special Attack CorpsFilm
- 1960BananaFilm
- 1960The War Without WeaponsFilmMochizuki
- 1960Ore no namida wa amakunaiFilm
- 1959The Human Condition I: No Greater LoveFilmKyôritsu Ô
- 1959Farewell to SpringFilmAkira's father
- 1959Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in JapanFilm
- 1959A Secret RendezvousFilmYuichiro
- 1959The Most Valuable WifeFilmRintaro Nonomiya
- 1959Someday I'll KnowFilmMasao Shiroyama
- 1959JōenFilm