Seiji Miyaguchi
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1913-11-14
Day of Death
1985-04-12 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Seiji Miyaguchi
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.
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Known For
Acting
(2002)
(1984)
Farewell to the Ark
as Old man
(1984)
Mermaid Legend
as Tatsuo
(1984)
Antonio Gaudí
as Boada (voice)
(1983)
White Snake Enchantment
as Jikan
(1982)
The Challenge
as Old Man
(1982)
Lake of Illusions
as Yoshikane Nagao
(1976)
(1975)
Aoi sanmyaku
as Mr. Okamoto
(1974)
(1974)
The Fossil
as Sunami
(1972)
Tora-san's Dear Old Home
as Shukichi
(1971)
(1971)
(1970)
The Militarists
as Shinegori Togo
(1968)
Admiral Yamamoto
as Ito
(1968)
My Brother, My Love
as Ginsaku Kitagawa
(1967)
Japan's Longest Day
as Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
(1967)
Pomegranate Time
as Naokichi Kuwata
(1967)
(1965)
Kwaidan
as Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
(1965)
Samurai Spy
as Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa
(1965)
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
as Dr. Gulliver (voice)
(1965)
The Start of Life
as Tatsugoro Ishiguro
(1965)
(1965)
Song of Farewell
as Masao Nomura
(1965)
(1964)
Pale Flower
as Funada
(1964)
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)
(1964)
Intentions of Murder
as Genji Miyata
(1964)
Raised in a Palace
as Tsukada
(1964)
Night Scandal in Japan
as Detective Tasaka
(1964)
(1964)
Samurai from Nowhere
as Tatewaki Komuro
(1964)
Night Scandal
as Daizo Suzuki
(1964)
(1964)
The Naked Executive
as Heikichi Hamanaka
(1964)
(1964)
Fumiko's Five Benefactors
as Detective (uncredited)
(1963)
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
as Takichiro Sada
(1963)
A House in the Quarter
as Sanzaemon Katagiri
(1963)
Escape from Hell
as Usuke
(1963)
Mother
as Doctor
(1963)
Youth After School
as Shinkichi Yamaguchi
(1963)
The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji
as Shūhei Isomura
(1962)
The Inheritance
as Yoshida
(1962)
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
as Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
(1962)
The Broken Commandment
as School master
(1962)
(1962)
(1961)
Miyamoto Musashi
as Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
(1961)
(1961)
(1960)
The Bad Sleep Well
as Public Prosecutor Okakura
(1960)
Get 'em All
as Takahashi
(1960)
(1960)
(1960)
(1960)
Goodbye to Glory
as Hikocho
(1960)
(1959)
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
as Kyôritsu Ô
(1959)
The Most Valuable Wife
as Rintaro Nonomiya
(1959)
A Secret Rendezvous
as Yuichiro
(1959)
Farewell to Spring
as Akira's father
(1959)
Someday I'll Know
as Masao Shiroyama
(1959)
(1959)
(1959)
(1958)
The Ballad of Narayama
as Matayan
(1958)
(1958)
Stakeout
as Yuji Shimooka, the police detective
(1958)
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
as Senjuro Takebe
(1958)
(1958)
(1957)
Throne of Blood
as Phantom samurai
(1957)
Tokyo Twilight
as Policeman
(1957)
Untamed Woman
as Sotaro, Oshima's older brother
(1957)
(1957)
Black River
as Kin
(1957)
(1957)
(1957)
(1956)
Early Spring
as Yuzo Miura
(1956)
Flowing
as Namie's Uncle
(1956)
(1956)
(1956)
(1956)
(1954)
Seven Samurai
as Kyuzo
(1954)
The Street Without Sun
as Okimi's father
(1953)
(1953)
The Last Embrace
as Gangster
(1952)
Ikiru
as Yakuza Boss
(1951)
Early Summer
as Nishiwaki
(1951)
Fireworks Over the Sea
as Gunzo Ishiguro
(1951)
The Good Fairy
as Assistant editor
(1951)
(1947)
(1946)
(1945)
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
as Kohei Tsuzaki