Seiji Miyaguchi

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 Samurai
Ikiru
Throne of Blood
Kwaidan
The Bad Sleep Well
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Birth Location Tokyo, Japan
Born 1913-11-14
Died 1985-04-12

Movies

Farewell to the Ark as Old man
1984
Antonio Gaudí as Boada (voice)
1984
Mermaid Legend as Tatsuo
1984
1983
Lake of Illusions as Yoshikane Nagao
1982
The Challenge as Old Man
1982
The Fossil as Sunami
1975
Aoi sanmyaku as Mr. Okamoto
1975
1972
The Militarists as Shinegori Togo
1970
My Brother, My Love as Ginsaku Kitagawa
1968
1968
Pomegranate Time as Naokichi Kuwata
1967
Japan's Longest Day as Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
1967
Samurai Spy as Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa
1965
The Start of Life as Tatsugoro Ishiguro
1965
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon as Dr. Gulliver (voice)
1965
Song of Farewell as Masao Nomura
1965
Kwaidan as Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
1965
Raised in a Palace as Tsukada
1964
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers as Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)
1964
Fumiko's Five Benefactors as Detective (uncredited)
1964
Night Scandal as Daizo Suzuki
1964
The Naked Executive as Heikichi Hamanaka
1964
Intentions of Murder as Genji Miyata
1964
Samurai from Nowhere as Tatewaki Komuro
1964
Night Scandal in Japan as Detective Tasaka
1964
Pale Flower as Funada
1964
Mother as Doctor
1963
The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji as Shūhei Isomura
1963
A House in the Quarter as Sanzaemon Katagiri
1963
Youth After School as Shinkichi Yamaguchi
1963
Escape from Hell as Usuke
1963
Twin Sisters of Kyoto as Takichiro Sada
1963
1962
The Broken Commandment as School master
1962
The Inheritance as Yoshida
1962
Miyamoto Musashi as Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
1961
1961
Get 'em All as Takahashi
1960
The Bad Sleep Well as Public Prosecutor Okakura
1960
Goodbye to Glory as Hikocho
1960
A Secret Rendezvous as Yuichiro
1959
Someday I'll Know as Masao Shiroyama
1959
Farewell to Spring as Akira's father
1959
1958
The Spell of the Hidden Gold as Senjuro Takebe
1958
1958
Stakeout as Yuji Shimooka, the police detective
1958
Black River as Kin
1957
Untamed Woman as Sotaro, Oshima's older brother
1957
Tokyo Twilight as Policeman
1957
Throne of Blood as Phantom samurai
1957
Flowing as Namie's Uncle
1956
Early Spring as Yuzo Miura
1956
The Street Without Sun as Okimi's father
1954
Seven Samurai as Kyuzo
1954
Ikiru as Yakuza Boss
1952
Fireworks Over the Sea as Gunzo Ishiguro
1951
Early Summer as Nishiwaki
1951
The Good Fairy as Assistant editor
1951
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two as Kohei Tsuzaki
1945
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