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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.


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Born:
Nov 14, 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 Harikomi Unknown 1991-09-26
Movie Mermaid Legend Tatsuo 1984-04-14
Movie Farewell to the Ark Old man 1984-09-08
Movie Antonio Gaudí Boada (voice) 1984-05-25
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 Shogun Muraji 1980-09-15
Series Special Crime Investigation Front Unknown 1977-04-06
Movie Melodies of a White Night Unknown 1976-12-25
Movie Aoi sanmyaku Mr. Okamoto 1975-08-09
Movie The Fossil Sunami 1975-10-04
Movie Tora-san's Lovesick 1974-08-10
Movie Tora-san's Dear Old Home Shukichi 1972-08-05
Movie Hajimete no Tabi 1971-01-09
Movie To Love Again Unknown 1971-04-01
Movie The Militarists Shinegori Togo 1970-09-11
Movie Admiral Yamamoto Ito 1968-08-14
Movie My Brother, My Love Ginsaku Kitagawa 1968-09-07
Movie Pomegranate Time Naokichi Kuwata 1967-09-15
Movie River of Forever Unknown 1967-02-19
Movie Japan's Longest Day Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo 1967-08-12
Movie Kwaidan Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea") 1965-01-06
Movie Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon Dr. Gulliver (voice) 1965-03-20
Movie The Radish and the Carrot Unknown 1965-01-03
Movie Samurai Spy Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa 1965-07-10
Movie Song of Farewell Masao Nomura 1965-03-20
Movie The Start of Life Tatsugoro Ishiguro 1965-04-29
Movie Our Happiness Alone Unknown 1964-03-29
Movie Samurai from Nowhere Tatewaki Komuro 1964-05-20
Movie Pale Flower Funada 1964-03-01
Movie Warrior of the Wind 1964-01-15
Movie Intentions of Murder Genji Miyata 1964-06-28
Movie Night Scandal in Japan Detective Tasaka 1964-03-12
Movie The Naked Executive Heikichi Hamanaka 1964-07-01
Movie The Enforcer 1964-11-14
Movie Raised in a Palace Tsukada 1964-09-23
Movie Night Scandal Daizo Suzuki 1964-07-11
Movie Fumiko's Five Benefactors Detective (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 A House in the Quarter Sanzaemon Katagiri 1963-11-01
Movie The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji Shūhei Isomura 1963-11-01
Movie Mother Doctor 1963-11-08
Movie The Inheritance Yoshida 1962-02-16
Movie The Broken Commandment School master 1962-04-06
Movie Gekkyū dorobō 1962-12-08
Movie Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi 1962-05-09
Movie Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights Bamboo craftsman Kisuke 1962-11-17
Movie Enraptured Unknown 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 Unknown 1960-08-28
Movie The Bad Sleep Well Public Prosecutor Okakura 1960-09-15
Movie Deep River Melody 1960-09-13
Movie Get 'em All Takahashi 1960-11-29
Movie The Most Valuable Madam Unknown 1959-02-10
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 Unknown 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 Untamed Woman Sotaro, Oshima's older brother 1957-05-28
Movie Throne of Blood Phantom samurai 1957-01-15
Movie Black River Kin 1957-10-23
Movie 悪魔の顔 Unknown 1957-07-09
Movie The Story of Pure Love 1957-10-15
Movie A Dangerous Hero Unknown 1957-07-30
Movie Early Spring Yuzo Miura 1956-01-29
Movie The Underworld Unknown 1956-02-26
Movie Flowing Namie's Uncle 1956-11-20
Movie Punishment Room Unknown 1956-06-28
Movie Seven Samurai Kyuzo 1954-04-26
Movie The Street Without Sun Okimi's father 1954-06-24
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 Unknown 1951-12-07
Movie Three-Fingered Detective 1947-12-09
Movie A Descendant of Urashima Taro Unknown 1946-03-28
Movie Sanshiro Sugata Part Two Kohei Tsuzaki 1945-05-03