Susumu Fujita

Actor · 1912–1991 · Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Susumu Fujita (藤田進 Fujita Susumu, 8 January 1912 – 23 March 1991) was a Japanese film and television actor. He played the lead role in Akira Kurosawa's first feature, Sanshiro Sugata, and appeared other Kurosawa film including The Men Who Tread On the Tiger's Tail (as Togashi, commander of the border guards) and The Hidden Fortress (as General Tadokoro). Later, he was a supporting actor in Ishirō Honda's Mothra vs. Godzilla, among many other films. Before and during World War II Fujita was considered one of the great stars of Japanese cinema. In the post-war period he became known for supporting roles, often playing a soldier in war films. During the sixties and seventies he played minor roles in tokusatsu or "special effects pictures" such as Ultraman and Frankenstein Conquers the World. Description above from the Wikipedia article Susumu Fujita, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 144

1980s

1983
Detective Story
Gozo Kunizaki
1982
The Longest Tunnel
Movie · Drama
1981
Good Luck Love
Movie
The Imperial Navy
Navy Minister Oikawa
65
Blue Jeans Memory
Movie
Baian the Assassin
Hanuemon Otowaya

1970s

1979
Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle
Chief
1978
Winter's Flower
Ryokichi Sakata
1977
Japanese Humanity and Justice
Movie · Drama · Crime
1975
Battle Cry
Yata
The Gate of Youth
Movie · Drama
1972
Lullaby for a Tough Guy
Movie · Drama
1971
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
Movie
Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters
Chief Kishida
Shiosai
Movie
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
Movie
Return of Ultraman
Chief Kishida
Return of Ultraman
Fumio Kishida · 51 episodes
83
1970
The Militarists
Osami Nagano
Attention Please
TV · 1 Season · Drama
Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss
Movie
A Young Man's Stronghold
Movie · Drama · Crime
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi
65

1960s

1969
The Falcon Fighters
Movie
Battle of the Japan Sea
Uemura
1968
Admiral Yamamoto
Kurita
Homeless Ninja Trick Book: Lose in All Directions
Movie
1967
Japan's Longest Day
Colonel Toyojiro Haga - CO Imperial Guards 2nd Infantry Regiment
Kojiro
Shogen the Instructor
1966
Rampaging Dragon of the North
Movie
Rub Out the Past
Tokutaro Hayami
Ultraman
Chief of Staff of the Defense Force · 1 episode
80
Zero Fighter
Movie
1965
Frankenstein Conquers the World
Osaka Prefectural Police Chief
58
The Retreat from Kiska
Akitani
Homeless Ninja Trick Book
Movie
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
President Shōji (Kansai Department Store)
A Fugitive from the Past
Police Chief
77
Samurai Assassin
Tatewaki Todo
1964
The Sandal Keeper
Movie
Dogora
General Iwasa
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Head of JSDF Task Force
73
Trap of Suicide Kilometer
Movie
1963
Atragon
Defense Commander
60
Young Swordsman
Kagawa Tanomo
Siege of Fort Bismarck
Movie
High and Low
Chief of First Investigating Section
88
Attack Squadron
Yamato Commander Ito
1962
Chûshingura
Movie · History · Drama
75
Mount Hakone
Movie
Operation Sewer Rats
Lieutenant Masamune
1961
Challenge to Live
Movie
Yojimbo
Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town
87
Daredevil in the Castle
Katsuyasu Sakakibara
1960
The Bad Sleep Well
Detective
85
The Storm of the Pacific
Movie
Wings of Dawn
Movie
The Gambling Samurai
Magistrate Jubei Matsui
Yakuza of Ina
Boss Daihachi