Seiji Miyaguchi
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 15, 1913
- Died
- April 12, 1985
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Japan
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.
Filmography
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' 2002
as Self
Farewell to the Ark 1984
as Old man
Antonio Gaudí 1984
as Boada (voice)
Mermaid Legend 1984
as Tatsuo
White Snake Enchantment 1983
as Jikan
Lake of Illusions 1982
as Yoshikane Nagao
The Challenge 1982
as Old Man
Melodies of a White Night 1976
Actor
The Fossil 1975
as Sunami
Aoi sanmyaku 1975
as Mr. Okamoto
Tora-san's Lovesick 1974
as 高见
Tora-san's Dear Old Home 1972
as 修吉
To Love Again 1971
Actor
Hajimete no Tabi 1971
Actor
The Militarists 1970
as Shinegori Togo
My Brother, My Love 1968
as Ginsaku Kitagawa
Admiral Yamamoto 1968
as Ito
Young Guy in Rio 1968
Actor
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant 1968
as Den'nosuke Kakishima
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa 1968
as Den'nosuke Kakishima (Atsuko's Father, Wealthy Man in Takamatsu)
Pomegranate Time 1967
as Naokichi Kuwata
Japan's Longest Day 1967
as Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
River of Forever 1967
Actor
Punch Guy 1966
Actor
Samurai Spy 1965
as Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa
The Start of Life 1965
as Tatsugoro Ishiguro
Start Here 1965
as Old Man
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon 1965
as Dr. Gulliver (voice)
Song of Farewell 1965
as Masao Nomura
The Dedicated Gunman 1965
Actor
Kwaidan 1965
as Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
The Radish and the Carrot 1965
Actor
- The Enforcer
The Enforcer 1964
Actor
Raised in a Palace 1964
as Tsukada
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers 1964
as Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)
Night Scandal 1964
as Daizo Suzuki
The Naked Executive 1964
as Heikichi Hamanaka
Intentions of Murder 1964
as Genji Miyata
Our Happiness Alone 1964
Actor
Two Bitches 1964
as Detective Tasaka
Pale Flower 1964
as Funada
Warrior of the Wind 1964
Actor
Samurai from Nowhere 1964
as Tatewaki Komuro
Mother 1963
as Doctor
The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji 1963
as Shūhei Isomura
A House in the Quarter 1963
as Sanzaemon Katagiri
Youth After School 1963
as Shinkichi Yamaguchi
La Fée Diabolique 1963
Actor
Escape from Hell 1963
as Usuke
Twin Sisters of Kyoto 1963
as Takichiro Sada
Attack Squadron 1963
as Onishi
Anything For Success 1962
Actor
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights 1962
as Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi 1962
Actor
The Broken Commandment 1962
as School master
The Inheritance 1962
as Yoshida
Structure of Hate 1961
Actor
That Guy and I 1961
Actor
Miyamoto Musashi 1961
as Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
- Enraptured
Enraptured 1961
Actor
Get 'em All 1960
as Takahashi
The War Without Weapons 1960
as Mochizuki
The Last Trump Card 1960
as Yoshimura
The Bad Sleep Well 1960
as Public Prosecutor Okakura
Deep River Melody 1960
Actor
The Twilight Story 1960
Actor
Ore no namida wa amakunai 1960
Actor
Irohanihoheto 1960
Actor
Banana 1960
Actor
Goodbye to Glory 1960
as Hikocho
Ah Special Attack Corps 1960
Actor
A Secret Rendezvous 1959
as Yuichiro
Tokyo Omnibus 1959
Actor
Someday I'll Know 1959
as Masao Shiroyama
Farewell to Spring 1959
as Akira's father
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan 1959
Actor
Jōen 1959
Actor
The Most Valuable Wife 1959
as Rintaro Nonomiya
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love 1959
as Kyôritsu Ô
Accomplice 1958
Actor
- The Spell of the Hidden Gold
The Spell of the Hidden Gold 1958
as Senjuro Takebe
In Self-Defense 1958
Actor
The Ballad of Narayama 1958
as Matayan
The Rickshaw Man 1958
Actor
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen 1958
Actor
Stakeout 1958
as Yuji Shimooka, the police detective
Black River 1957
as Kin
The Story of Pure Love 1957
Actor
A Dangerous Hero 1957
as Sasai
Night Butterflies 1957
Actor
Akuma no kao 1957
Actor
Hateful Things 1957
Actor
Untamed Woman 1957
as Sotaro, Oshima's older brother
Tokyo Twilight 1957
as Policeman
Throne of Blood 1957
as Phantom samurai
Flowing 1956
as Namie's Uncle
- In Case of One Woman
In Case of One Woman 1956
as Tomoki Hisamoto
Will-o'-the-Wisp 1956
Actor
Punishment Room 1956
Actor
The Underworld 1956
Actor
Wedding Day 1956
Actor
I Saw the Killer 1956
as Assassin B
Early Spring 1956
as Yuzo Miura
Samurai of the Great Earth 1956
Actor
Kokoro ni hana no saku hi made 1955
Actor
Frame of Snow 1955
as Ishiyama (Engineer)
The Street Without Sun 1954
as Okimi's father
Seven Samurai 1954
as Kyuzo
An Inlet of Muddy Water 1953
Actor
The Last Embrace 1953
as Gangster
Ikiru 1952
as Yakuza Boss
Beauty of Life 1951
Actor
Fireworks Over the Sea 1951
as Gunzo Ishiguro
Early Summer 1951
as Nishiwaki
The Good Fairy 1951
as Assistant editor
Three-Fingered Detective 1947
Actor
A Descendant of Urashima Taro 1946
Actor
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two 1945
as Kohei Tsuzaki
Credits from TMDB.