Acting
Seiji Miyaguchi
JA, EN, RU, FR cinema · 118 credits
Born
15 November 1913
Died
12 April 1985 (aged 71)
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan
Also known as 宫口精二 · Сэйдзи Миягути
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
Filmography
Mermaid Legend
as Tatsuo
Farewell to the Ark
as Old man
Antonio Gaudí
as Boada (voice)
The Challenge
as Old Man
Lake of Illusions
as Yoshikane Nagao
Aoi sanmyaku
as Mr. Okamoto
The Fossil
as Sunami
The Militarists
as Shinegori Togo
My Brother, My Love
as Ginsaku Kitagawa
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
as Den'nosuke Kakishima (Atsuko's Father, Wealthy Man in Takamatsu)
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
as Den'nosuke Kakishima
Japan's Longest Day
as Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
Pomegranate Time
as Naokichi Kuwata
Kwaidan
as Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
Samurai Spy
as Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa
Song of Farewell
as Masao Nomura
The Start of Life
as Tatsugoro Ishiguro
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
as Dr. Gulliver (voice)
Start Here
as Old Man
Pale Flower
as Funada
The Naked Executive
as Heikichi Hamanaka
Night Scandal
as Daizo Suzuki
Samurai from Nowhere
as Tatewaki Komuro
Two Bitches
as Detective Tasaka
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)
Raised in a Palace
as Tsukada
Intentions of Murder
as Genji Miyata
Youth After School
as Shinkichi Yamaguchi
Mother
as Doctor
Escape from Hell
as Usuke
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
as Takichiro Sada
A House in the Quarter
as Sanzaemon Katagiri
The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji
as Shūhei Isomura
Attack Squadron
as Onishi
The Broken Commandment
as School master
The Inheritance
as Yoshida
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
as Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
Miyamoto Musashi
as Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
The Bad Sleep Well
as Public Prosecutor Okakura
Goodbye to Glory
as Hikocho
Get 'em All
as Takahashi
The Last Trump Card
as Yoshimura
The War Without Weapons
as Mochizuki
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
as Kyôritsu Ô
A Secret Rendezvous
as Yuichiro
Farewell to Spring
as Akira's father
Someday I'll Know
as Masao Shiroyama
The Most Valuable Wife
as Rintaro Nonomiya
Jōen
Actor
Stakeout
as Yuji Shimooka, the police detective
The Ballad of Narayama
as Matayan
眠狂四郎無頼控 魔剣地獄
1958
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
as Senjuro Takebe
Black River
as Kin
A Dangerous Hero
as Sasai
Throne of Blood
as Phantom samurai
Tokyo Twilight
as Policeman
Untamed Woman
as Sotaro, Oshima's older brother
Flowing
as Namie's Uncle
Early Spring
as Yuzo Miura
ある女の場合
1956
In Case of One Woman
as Tomoki Hisamoto
I Saw the Killer
as Assassin B
Frame of Snow
as Ishiyama (Engineer)
Seven Samurai
as Kyuzo
The Street Without Sun
as Okimi's father
The Last Embrace
as Gangster
Ikiru
as Yakuza Boss
Early Summer
as Nishiwaki
The Good Fairy
as Assistant editor
Fireworks Over the Sea
as Gunzo Ishiguro
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
as Kohei Tsuzaki