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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
105
Gender
Male
Birthday
1913-11-14 (111 years old)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Acting
1984
Antonio Gaudí as Boada (voice)1984
Farewell to the Ark as Old man1984
Mermaid Legend as Tatsuo1983
White Snake Enchantment as Jikan1982
The Challenge as Old Man1982
Lake of Illusions as Yoshikane Nagao1980
Shōgun as Muraji1977
Special Crime Investigation Front as Not available1976
Melodies of a White Night as Not available1975
Aoi sanmyaku as Mr. Okamoto1974
The Fossil as Sunami1974
Tora-san's Lovesick as Not available1972
Tora-san's Dear Old Home as Shukichi1971
To Love Again as Not available1971
Hajimete no Tabi as Not available1970
The Militarists as Shinegori Togo1968
Admiral Yamamoto as Ito1968
My Brother, My Love as Ginsaku Kitagawa1968
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant as Den'nosuke Kakishima1968
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa as Den'nosuke Kakishima (Atsuko's Father, Wealthy Man in Takamatsu)1967
Japan's Longest Day as Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo1967
Pomegranate Time as Naokichi Kuwata1967
River of Forever as Not available1965
Kwaidan as Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")1965
Samurai Spy as Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa1965
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon as Dr. Gulliver (voice)1965
The Radish and the Carrot as Not available1965
The Start of Life as Tatsugoro Ishiguro1965
Song of Farewell as Masao Nomura1965
The Dedicated Gunman as Not available1964
Pale Flower as Funada1964
Intentions of Murder as Genji Miyata1964
Warrior of the Wind as Not available1964
Samurai from Nowhere as Tatewaki Komuro1964
Raised in a Palace as Tsukada1964
Night Scandal in Japan as Detective Tasaka1964
The Naked Executive as Heikichi Hamanaka1964
The Enforcer as Not available1964
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers as Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)1964
Fumiko's Five Benefactors as Detective (uncredited)1964
Night Scandal as Daizo Suzuki1964
Our Happiness Alone as Not available1963
A House in the Quarter as Sanzaemon Katagiri1963
Twin Sisters of Kyoto as Takichiro Sada1963
Escape from Hell as Usuke1963
Youth After School as Shinkichi Yamaguchi1963
The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji as Shūhei Isomura1963
Mother as Doctor1962
The Inheritance as Yoshida1962
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights as Bamboo craftsman Kisuke1962
Anything For Success as Not available1962
Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi as Not available1962
The Broken Commandment as School master1961
Miyamoto Musashi as Bamboo craftsman Kisuke1961
That Guy and I as Not available1961
Enraptured as Not available1960
The Bad Sleep Well as Public Prosecutor Okakura1960
The Twilight Story as Not available1960
Get 'em All as Takahashi1960
Goodbye to Glory as Hikocho1960
Ah Special Attack Corps as Not available1960
Deep River Melody as Not available1960
Irohanihoheto as Not available1959
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love as Kyôritsu Ô1959
The Most Valuable Wife as Rintaro Nonomiya1959
A Secret Rendezvous as Yuichiro1959
Farewell to Spring as Akira's father1959
Someday I'll Know as Masao Shiroyama1959
Tokyo Omnibus as Not available1959
Jōen as Not available1959
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan as Not available1958
The Rickshaw Man as Not available1958
Stakeout as Yuji Shimooka, the police detective1958
The Ballad of Narayama as Matayan1958
Accomplice as Not available1958
Shōwa keiji monogatari ore ni makasero as Not available1958
The Spell of the Hidden Gold as Senjuro Takebe1958
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen as Not available1957
Throne of Blood as Phantom samurai1957
Untamed Woman as Sotaro, Oshima's older brother1957
Tokyo Twilight as Policeman1957
The Story of Pure Love as Not available1957
Black River as Kin1957
Night Butterflies as Not available1957
A Dangerous Hero as Not available1957
悪魔の顔 as Not available1956
Early Spring as Yuzo Miura1956
Flowing as Namie's Uncle1956
Punishment Room as Not available1956
Samurai of the Great Earth as Not available1956
Will-o'-the-Wisp as Not available1956
The Underworld as Not available1954
Seven Samurai as Kyuzo1954
The Street Without Sun as Okimi's father1953
An Inlet of Muddy Water as Not available1953
The Last Embrace as Gangster1952
Ikiru as Yakuza Boss1951
Early Summer as Nishiwaki1951
Beauty of Life as Not available1951
The Good Fairy as Assistant editor1951
Fireworks Over the Sea as Gunzo Ishiguro1947
Three-Fingered Detective as Not available1946
A Descendant of Urashima Taro as Not available1945
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two as Kohei Tsuzaki