Seiji Miyaguchi
ActingBorn
November 15, 1913
Died
April 12, 1985
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
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 Wik…
Known For
Filmography
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
2002
Farewell to the Ark
1984
Antonio Gaudí
1984
Mermaid Legend
1984
White Snake Enchantment
1983
Lake of Illusions
1982
The Challenge
1982
Melodies of a White Night
1976
The Fossil
1975
Aoi sanmyaku
1975
Tora-san's Lovesick
1974
Tora-san's Dear Old Home
1972
To Love Again
1971
Hajimete no Tabi
1971
The Militarists
1970
My Brother, My Love
1968
Admiral Yamamoto
1968
Young Guy in Rio
1968
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
1968
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
1968
Pomegranate Time
1967
Japan's Longest Day
1967
River of Forever
1967
Punch Guy
1966
Samurai Spy
1965
The Start of Life
1965
Start Here
1965
Song of Farewell
1965
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
1965
The Dedicated Gunman
1965
Kwaidan
1965
The Radish and the Carrot
1965
The Enforcer
1964
Raised in a Palace
1964
Fumiko's Five Benefactors
1964
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
1964
Night Scandal
1964
The Naked Executive
1964
Intentions of Murder
1964
Our Happiness Alone
1964
Night Scandal in Japan
1964
Pale Flower
1964
Samurai from Nowhere
1964
Warrior of the Wind
1964
Mother
1963
A House in the Quarter
1963
The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji
1963
Youth After School
1963
Escape from Hell
1963
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
1963
Anything For Success
1962
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
1962
Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi
1962
The Broken Commandment
1962
The Inheritance
1962
Structure of Hate
1961
That Guy and I
1961
Miyamoto Musashi
1961
Enraptured
1961
Get 'em All
1960
The Last Trump Card
1960
The Bad Sleep Well
1960
Deep River Melody
1960
The Twilight Story
1960
Irohanihoheto
1960
Banana
1960
Goodbye to Glory
1960
Ah Special Attack Corps
1960
A Secret Rendezvous
1959
Tokyo Omnibus
1959
Someday I'll Know
1959
Farewell to Spring
1959
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
1959
Jōen
1959
The Most Valuable Wife
1959
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
Accomplice
1958
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
1958
In Self-Defense
1958
The Ballad of Narayama
1958
The Rickshaw Man
1958
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen
1958
Stakeout
1958
Black River
1957
The Story of Pure Love
1957
A Dangerous Hero
1957
Akuma no kao
1957
Untamed Woman
1957
Hateful Things
1957
Tokyo Twilight
1957
Night Butterflies
1957
Throne of Blood
1957
Flowing
1956
In Case of One Woman
1956
Will-o'-the-Wisp
1956
Punishment Room
1956
The Underworld
1956
Samurai of the Great Earth
1956
Early Spring
1956
Kokoro ni hana no saku hi made
1955
Frame of Snow
1955
The Street Without Sun
1954
Seven Samurai
1954
An Inlet of Muddy Water
1953
The Last Embrace
1953
Ikiru
1952
Beauty of Life
1951
Fireworks Over the Sea
1951
Early Summer
1951
The Good Fairy
1951
Three-Fingered Detective
1947
A Descendant of Urashima Taro
1946
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945