Seiji Miyaguchi
Acting
Born: November 15, 1913 · Tokyo, Japan
Died: April 12, 1985 (aged 71)
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Seven Samurai
1954
Ikiru
1952
Throne of Blood
1957
Kwaidan
1965
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
The Bad Sleep Well
1960
Shōgun
1980
Early Summer
1951
Tokyo Twilight
1957
Pale Flower
1964
Early Spring
1956
The Ballad of Narayama
1958
Photos (1)
Movies (111)
Seven Samurai
Kyuzo
Ikiru
Yakuza Boss
Kwaidan
Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
Throne of Blood
Phantom samurai
To Love Again
1971
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Kyôritsu Ô
The Bad Sleep Well
Public Prosecutor Okakura
White Snake Enchantment
Jikan
Early Spring
Yuzo Miura
The Challenge
Old Man
Tokyo Twilight
Policeman
Mermaid Legend
Tatsuo
Pale Flower
Funada
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
Kohei Tsuzaki
The Last Trump Card
Yoshimura
The Ballad of Narayama
Matayan
The Inheritance
Yoshida
Antonio Gaudí
Boada (voice)
Japan's Longest Day
Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
Admiral Yamamoto
Ito
Early Summer
Nishiwaki
A House in the Quarter
Sanzaemon Katagiri
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
1959
Untamed Woman
Sotaro, Oshima's older brother
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)
Intentions of Murder
Genji Miyata
The Rickshaw Man
1958
Farewell to the Ark
Old man
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
Takichiro Sada
The Most Valuable Wife
Rintaro Nonomiya
The Last Embrace
Gangster
Miyamoto Musashi
Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
The Street Without Sun
Okimi's father
The War Without Weapons
Mochizuki
Mother
Doctor
Tora-san's Lovesick
1974
The Militarists
Shinegori Togo
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
Dr. Gulliver (voice)
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
Samurai Spy
Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa
Night Scandal in Japan
Detective Tasaka
The Broken Commandment
School master
The Fossil
Sunami
Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi
1962
Flowing
Namie's Uncle
La Fée Diabolique
1963
Lake of Illusions
Yoshikane Nagao
Stakeout
Yuji Shimooka, the police detective
A Secret Rendezvous
Yuichiro
An Inlet of Muddy Water
1953
A Dangerous Hero
Sasai
Black River
Kin
Aoi sanmyaku
Mr. Okamoto
Someday I'll Know
Masao Shiroyama
Irohanihoheto
1960
That Guy and I
1961
Samurai from Nowhere
Tatewaki Komuro
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen
1958
The Naked Executive
Heikichi Hamanaka
Pomegranate Time
Naokichi Kuwata
Frame of Snow
Ishiyama (Engineer)
Attack Squadron
Onishi
Jōen
1959
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
Den'nosuke Kakishima
Warrior of the Wind
1964
Samurai of the Great Earth
1956
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
Den'nosuke Kakishima (Atsuko's Father, Wealthy Man in Takamatsu)
Punishment Room
1956
Get 'em All
Takahashi
The Story of Pure Love
1957
Farewell to Spring
Akira's father
Kokoro ni hana no saku hi made
1955
Akuma no kao
1957
The Dedicated Gunman
1965
Deep River Melody
1960
Tora-san's Dear Old Home
Shukichi
The Underworld
1956
Will-o'-the-Wisp
1956
The Twilight Story
1960
The Radish and the Carrot
1965
Anything For Success
1962
River of Forever
1967
Accomplice
1958
Goodbye to Glory
Hikocho
Escape from Hell
Usuke
Fireworks Over the Sea
Gunzo Ishiguro
Hajimete no Tabi
1971
Night Scandal
Daizo Suzuki
Beauty of Life
1951
In Self-Defense
1958
Hateful Things
1957
Youth After School
Shinkichi Yamaguchi
Song of Farewell
Masao Nomura
Ah Special Attack Corps
1960
A Descendant of Urashima Taro
1946
Young Guy in Rio
1968
Tokyo Omnibus
1959
Banana
1960
Our Happiness Alone
1964
The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji
Shūhei Isomura
Night Butterflies
1957
The Good Fairy
Assistant editor
Three-Fingered Detective
1947
The Start of Life
Tatsugoro Ishiguro
Structure of Hate
1961
Raised in a Palace
Tsukada
Melodies of a White Night
1976
My Brother, My Love
Ginsaku Kitagawa
Punch Guy
1966
Fumiko's Five Benefactors
Detective (uncredited)
Start Here
Old Man
