Seiji Miyaguchi
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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.
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' | Self | HIT | |
| 1984 | Farewell to the Ark | Old man | HIT | |
| 1984 | Antonio Gaudí | Boada (voice) | HIT | |
| 1984 | Mermaid Legend | Tatsuo | FLOP | |
| 1975 | The Fossil | Sunami | HIT | |
| 1974 | Tora-san's Lovesick | - | HIT | |
| 1972 | Tora-san's Dear Old Home | Shukichi | HIT | |
| 1970 | The Militarists | Shinegori Togo | HIT | |
| 1968 | Admiral Yamamoto | Ito | HIT | |
| 1967 | Japan's Longest Day | Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo | HIT | |
| 1965 | Samurai Spy | Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa | HIT | |
| 1965 | The Dedicated Gunman | - | HIT | |
| 1965 | Kwaidan | Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea") | HIT | |
| 1965 | The Radish and the Carrot | - | HIT | |
| 1964 | Raised in a Palace | Tsukada | FLOP | |
| 1964 | Fumiko's Five Benefactors | Detective (uncredited) | FLOP | |
| 1964 | Intentions of Murder | Genji Miyata | HIT | |
| 1964 | Pale Flower | Funada | HIT | |
| 1964 | Samurai from Nowhere | Tatewaki Komuro | HIT | |
| 1964 | Warrior of the Wind | - | HIT | |
| 1963 | Mother | Doctor | HIT | |
| 1963 | Escape from Hell | Usuke | FLOP | |
| 1963 | Twin Sisters of Kyoto | Takichiro Sada | HIT | |
| 1962 | Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights | Bamboo craftsman Kisuke | HIT | |
| 1962 | The Broken Commandment | School master | HIT | |
| 1962 | The Inheritance | Yoshida | HIT | |
| 1961 | That Guy and I | - | HIT | |
| 1961 | Miyamoto Musashi | Bamboo craftsman Kisuke | HIT | |
| 1960 | The Bad Sleep Well | Public Prosecutor Okakura | HIT | |
| 1960 | The Twilight Story | - | HIT | |
| 1959 | Farewell to Spring | Akira's father | FLOP | |
| 1959 | The Most Valuable Wife | Rintaro Nonomiya | HIT | |
| 1959 | The Human Condition I: No Greater Love | Kyôritsu Ô | HIT | |
| 1958 | The Ballad of Narayama | Matayan | HIT | |
| 1958 | The Rickshaw Man | - | HIT | |
| 1958 | Stakeout | Yuji Shimooka, the police detective | HIT | |
| 1957 | Black River | Kin | HIT | |
| 1957 | The Story of Pure Love | - | HIT | |
| 1957 | Untamed Woman | Sotaro, Oshima's older brother | HIT | |
| 1957 | Tokyo Twilight | Policeman | HIT | |
| 1957 | Night Butterflies | - | FLOP | |
| 1957 | Throne of Blood | Phantom samurai | HIT | |
| 1956 | Flowing | Namie's Uncle | HIT | |
| 1956 | Punishment Room | - | HIT | |
| 1956 | Early Spring | Yuzo Miura | HIT | |
| 1954 | Seven Samurai | Kyuzo | HIT | |
| 1953 | An Inlet of Muddy Water | - | FLOP | |
| 1952 | Ikiru | Yakuza Boss | HIT | |
| 1951 | Early Summer | Nishiwaki | HIT | |
| 1945 | Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two | Kohei Tsuzaki | FLOP |