Seiji Miyaguchi

Actor · 1913–1985 · Tokyo, Japan

Biography

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.

Acted in 115

1980s

1984
Farewell to the Ark
Old man
Antonio Gaudí
Boada (voice)
Mermaid Legend
Tatsuo
69
1983
White Snake Enchantment
Jikan
1982
Lake of Illusions
Yoshikane Nagao
The Challenge
Old Man
1980
Shōgun
Muraji · 5 episodes
80

1970s

1977
Special Crime Investigation Front
TV · 1 Season · Crime
1976
Melodies of a White Night
Movie
1975
The Fossil
Sunami
Aoi sanmyaku
Mr. Okamoto
1974
Tora-san's Lovesick
高见
1972
Tora-san's Dear Old Home
修吉
1971
To Love Again
Movie
Hajimete no Tabi
Movie
1970
The Militarists
Shinegori Togo

1960s

1968
My Brother, My Love
Ginsaku Kitagawa
Admiral Yamamoto
Ito
Young Guy in Rio
Movie
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
Den'nosuke Kakishima
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
Den'nosuke Kakishima (Atsuko's Father, Wealthy Man in Takamatsu)
1967
Pomegranate Time
Naokichi Kuwata
Japan's Longest Day
Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
River of Forever
Movie
1966
Punch Guy
Movie
1965
Samurai Spy
Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa
68
The Start of Life
Tatsugoro Ishiguro
Start Here
Old Man
Song of Farewell
Masao Nomura
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
Dr. Gulliver (voice)
62
The Dedicated Gunman
Movie
Kwaidan
Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
82
The Radish and the Carrot
Movie
1964
Raised in a Palace
Tsukada
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)
Night Scandal
Daizo Suzuki
The Naked Executive
Heikichi Hamanaka
Intentions of Murder
Genji Miyata
74
Our Happiness Alone
Movie
Two Bitches
Detective Tasaka
Pale Flower
Funada
80
Samurai from Nowhere
Tatewaki Komuro
72
Warrior of the Wind
Movie
1963
Mother
Doctor
A House in the Quarter
Sanzaemon Katagiri
The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji
Shūhei Isomura
Youth After School
Shinkichi Yamaguchi
La Fée Diabolique
Movie
Escape from Hell
Usuke
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
Takichiro Sada
Attack Squadron
Onishi
1962
Anything For Success
Movie
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi
Movie
The Broken Commandment
School master
The Inheritance
Yoshida
1961
Structure of Hate
Movie
That Guy and I
Movie · Romance · Comedy
Miyamoto Musashi
Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
1960
Get 'em All
Takahashi
The War Without Weapons
Mochizuki
The Last Trump Card
Yoshimura
The Bad Sleep Well
Public Prosecutor Okakura
85
Deep River Melody
Movie
The Twilight Story
Movie
Ore no namida wa amakunai
Movie
Irohanihoheto
Movie
Banana
Movie
Goodbye to Glory
Hikocho
Ah Special Attack Corps
Movie