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.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
Character:Self
Release Date:25/10/2002
Farewell to the Ark
Character:Old man
Release Date:08/09/1984
Antonio Gaudí
Character:Boada (voice)
Release Date:25/05/1984
Mermaid Legend
Character:Tatsuo
Release Date:14/04/1984
White Snake Enchantment
Character:Jikan
Release Date:12/11/1983
Lake of Illusions
Character:Yoshikane Nagao
Release Date:11/09/1982
The Challenge
Character:Old Man
Release Date:23/07/1982
Melodies of a White Night
Character:
Release Date:25/12/1976
The Fossil
Character:Sunami
Release Date:04/10/1975
Aoi sanmyaku
Character:Mr. Okamoto
Release Date:09/08/1975
Tora-san's Lovesick
Character:
Release Date:10/08/1974
Tora-san's Dear Old Home
Character:Shukichi
Release Date:05/08/1972
To Love Again
Character:
Release Date:15/05/1971
Hajimete no Tabi
Character:
Release Date:09/01/1971
The Militarists
Character:Shinegori Togo
Release Date:11/09/1970
My Brother, My Love
Character:Ginsaku Kitagawa
Release Date:07/09/1968
Admiral Yamamoto
Character:Ito
Release Date:14/08/1968
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
Character:Den'nosuke Kakishima
Release Date:24/02/1968
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
Character:Den'nosuke Kakishima (Atsuko's Father, Wealthy Man in Takamatsu)
Release Date:14/01/1968
Pomegranate Time
Character:Naokichi Kuwata
Release Date:15/09/1967
Japan's Longest Day
Character:Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
Release Date:03/08/1967
River of Forever
Character:
Release Date:19/02/1967
Punch Guy
Character:
Release Date:10/09/1966
Samurai Spy
Character:Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa
Release Date:10/07/1965
The Start of Life
Character:Tatsugoro Ishiguro
Release Date:29/04/1965
Start Here
Character:Old Man
Release Date:14/04/1965
Song of Farewell
Character:Masao Nomura
Release Date:20/03/1965
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
Character:Dr. Gulliver (voice)
Release Date:20/03/1965
The Dedicated Gunman
Character:
Release Date:13/01/1965
Kwaidan
Character:Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
Release Date:06/01/1965
The Radish and the Carrot
Character:
Release Date:03/01/1965
The Enforcer
Character:
Release Date:14/11/1964
Raised in a Palace
Character:Tsukada
Release Date:23/09/1964
Fumiko's Five Benefactors
Character:Detective (uncredited)
Release Date:14/08/1964
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
Character:Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)
Release Date:14/08/1964
Night Scandal
Character:Daizo Suzuki
Release Date:11/07/1964
The Naked Executive
Character:Heikichi Hamanaka
Release Date:01/07/1964
Intentions of Murder
Character:Genji Miyata
Release Date:28/06/1964
Our Happiness Alone
Character:
Release Date:29/03/1964
Night Scandal in Japan
Character:Detective Tasaka
Release Date:12/03/1964
Pale Flower
Character:Funada
Release Date:01/03/1964
Samurai from Nowhere
Character:Tatewaki Komuro
Release Date:15/01/1964
Warrior of the Wind
Character:
Release Date:15/01/1964
Mother
Character:Doctor
Release Date:08/11/1963
A House in the Quarter
Character:Sanzaemon Katagiri
Release Date:01/11/1963
The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji
Character:Shūhei Isomura
Release Date:01/11/1963
Youth After School
Character:Shinkichi Yamaguchi
Release Date:21/03/1963
Escape from Hell
Character:Usuke
Release Date:27/01/1963
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
Character:Takichiro Sada
Release Date:13/01/1963
Anything For Success
Character:
Release Date:08/12/1962
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Character:Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
Release Date:17/11/1962
Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi
Character:
Release Date:09/05/1962
The Broken Commandment
Character:School master
Release Date:06/04/1962
The Inheritance
Character:Yoshida
Release Date:16/02/1962
Structure of Hate
Character:
Release Date:12/11/1961
That Guy and I
Character:
Release Date:10/09/1961
Miyamoto Musashi
Character:Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
Release Date:27/05/1961
Enraptured
Character:
Release Date:18/04/1961
Get 'em All
Character:Takahashi
Release Date:29/11/1960
最後の切札
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Release Date:20/09/1960
The Bad Sleep Well
Character:Public Prosecutor Okakura
Release Date:19/09/1960
Deep River Melody
Character:
Release Date:13/09/1960
The Twilight Story
Character:
Release Date:28/08/1960
Irohanihoheto
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Release Date:20/05/1960
Goodbye to Glory
Character:Hikocho
Release Date:01/04/1960
Ah Special Attack Corps
Character:
Release Date:10/02/1960
A Secret Rendezvous
Character:Yuichiro
Release Date:11/11/1959
Tokyo Omnibus
Character:
Release Date:30/10/1959
Someday I'll Know
Character:Masao Shiroyama
Release Date:08/09/1959
Farewell to Spring
Character:Akira's father
Release Date:28/04/1959
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
Character:
Release Date:29/03/1959
Jōen
Character:
Release Date:17/03/1959
The Most Valuable Wife
Character:Rintaro Nonomiya
Release Date:11/02/1959
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Character:Kyôritsu Ô
Release Date:15/01/1959
Accomplice
Character:
Release Date:22/10/1958
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
Character:Senjuro Takebe
Release Date:21/10/1958
In Self-Defense
Character:
Release Date:08/06/1958
The Ballad of Narayama
Character:Matayan
Release Date:01/06/1958
The Rickshaw Man
Character:
Release Date:21/04/1958
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen
Character:
Release Date:11/03/1958
Stakeout
Character:Yuji Shimooka, the police detective
Release Date:15/01/1958
Black River
Character:Kin
Release Date:23/10/1957
The Story of Pure Love
Character:
Release Date:15/10/1957
A Dangerous Hero
Character:
Release Date:30/07/1957
悪魔の顔
Character:
Release Date:09/07/1957
Untamed Woman
Character:Sotaro, Oshima's older brother
Release Date:28/05/1957
Hateful Things
Character:
Release Date:28/05/1957
Tokyo Twilight
Character:Policeman
Release Date:30/04/1957
Night Butterflies
Character:
Release Date:01/04/1957
Throne of Blood
Character:Phantom samurai
Release Date:15/01/1957
Flowing
Character:Namie's Uncle
Release Date:20/11/1956
Will-o'-the-Wisp
Character:
Release Date:05/07/1956
Punishment Room
Character:
Release Date:28/06/1956
The Underworld
Character:
Release Date:26/02/1956
Samurai of the Great Earth
Character:
Release Date:29/01/1956
Early Spring
Character:Yuzo Miura
Release Date:29/01/1956
Frame of Snow
Character:Ishiyama (Engineer)
Release Date:29/03/1955
The Street Without Sun
Character:Okimi's father
Release Date:24/06/1954
Seven Samurai
Character:Kyuzo
Release Date:26/04/1954
An Inlet of Muddy Water
Character:
Release Date:23/11/1953
The Last Embrace
Character:Gangster
Release Date:11/03/1953
Ikiru
Character:Yakuza Boss
Release Date:09/10/1952
Beauty of Life
Character:
Release Date:07/12/1951
Fireworks Over the Sea
Character:Gunzo Ishiguro
Release Date:25/10/1951
Early Summer
Character:Nishiwaki
Release Date:03/10/1951
The Good Fairy
Character:Assistant editor
Release Date:17/02/1951
Three-Fingered Detective
Character:
Release Date:09/12/1947
A Descendant of Urashima Taro
Character:
Release Date:28/03/1946
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
Character:Kohei Tsuzaki
Release Date:03/05/1945
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