Seiji Miyaguchi
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
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
Credits
Ikiru (1952)
as Yakuza Boss
Seven Samurai (1954)
as Kyuzo
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)
as Kyôritsu Ô
Throne of Blood (1957)
as Phantom samurai
Ore no namida wa amakunai (1960)
Actor
Kwaidan (1965)
as Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
as Public Prosecutor Okakura
Tokyo Twilight (1957)
as Policeman
Early Spring (1956)
as Yuzo Miura
White Snake Enchantment (1983)
as Jikan
The Ballad of Narayama (1958)
as Matayan
Early Summer (1951)
as Nishiwaki
Farewell to the Ark (1984)
as Old man
The Challenge (1982)
as Old Man
Pale Flower (1964)
as Funada
In Case of One Woman (1956)
as Tomoki Hisamoto
Japan's Longest Day (1967)
as Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
La Fée Diabolique (1963)
Actor
The Last Embrace (1953)
as Gangster
Intentions of Murder (1964)
as Genji Miyata
I Saw the Killer (1956)
as Assassin B
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two (1945)
as Kohei Tsuzaki
Fireworks Over the Sea (1951)
as Gunzo Ishiguro
A House in the Quarter (1963)
as Sanzaemon Katagiri
The Fossil (1975)
as Sunami
Mermaid Legend (1984)
as Tatsuo
An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953)
Actor
Flowing (1956)
as Namie's Uncle
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon (1965)
as Dr. Gulliver (voice)
Kokoro ni hana no saku hi made (1955)
Actor
Beauty of Life (1951)
Actor
Mother (1963)
as Doctor
The Good Fairy (1951)
as Assistant editor
Night Scandal (1964)
as Daizo Suzuki
Frame of Snow (1955)
as Ishiyama (Engineer)
Get 'em All (1960)
as Takahashi
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers (1964)
as Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)
Admiral Yamamoto (1968)
as Ito
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan (1959)
Actor
Enraptured (1961)
Actor
Samurai from Nowhere (1964)
as Tatewaki Komuro
The Rickshaw Man (1958)
Actor
Samurai Spy (1965)
as Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa
Stakeout (1958)
as Yuji Shimooka, the police detective
Attack Squadron (1963)
as Onishi
Twin Sisters of Kyoto (1963)
as Takichiro Sada
Black River (1957)
as Kin
The Inheritance (1962)
as Yoshida
The Story of Pure Love (1957)
Actor
The Spell of the Hidden Gold (1958)
as Senjuro Takebe
Banana (1960)
Actor
The Most Valuable Wife (1959)
as Rintaro Nonomiya
Warrior of the Wind (1964)
Actor
Untamed Woman (1957)
as Sotaro, Oshima's older brother
Aoi sanmyaku (1975)
as Mr. Okamoto
Tora-san's Lovesick (1974)
as 高见
The Broken Commandment (1962)
as School master
Miyamoto Musashi (1961)
as Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' (2002)
as Self
Lake of Illusions (1982)
as Yoshikane Nagao
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962)
as Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
Melodies of a White Night (1976)
Actor
Escape from Hell (1963)
as Usuke
Farewell to Spring (1959)
as Akira's father
The War Without Weapons (1960)
as Mochizuki
Someday I'll Know (1959)
as Masao Shiroyama
The Radish and the Carrot (1965)
Actor
The Start of Life (1965)
as Tatsugoro Ishiguro
The Street Without Sun (1954)
as Okimi's father
Night Butterflies (1957)
Actor
To Love Again (1971)
Actor
Tora-san's Dear Old Home (1972)
as 修吉
Punishment Room (1956)
Actor
Anything For Success (1962)
Actor
The Dedicated Gunman (1965)
Actor
A Secret Rendezvous (1959)
as Yuichiro
Accomplice (1958)
Actor
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa (1968)
as Den'nosuke Kakishima (Atsuko's Father, Wealthy Man in Takamatsu)
The Militarists (1970)
as Shinegori Togo
Raised in a Palace (1964)
as Tsukada
Song of Farewell (1965)
as Masao Nomura
Youth After School (1963)
as Shinkichi Yamaguchi
The Twilight Story (1960)
Actor
The Naked Executive (1964)
as Heikichi Hamanaka
Samurai of the Great Earth (1956)
Actor
Tokyo Omnibus (1959)
Actor
Three-Fingered Detective (1947)
Actor
Ah Special Attack Corps (1960)
Actor
Two Bitches (1964)
as Detective Tasaka
Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi (1962)
Actor
A Dangerous Hero (1957)
as Sasai
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant (1968)
as Den'nosuke Kakishima
A Descendant of Urashima Taro (1946)
Actor
Wedding Day (1956)
Actor
Pomegranate Time (1967)
as Naokichi Kuwata
The Enforcer (1964)
Actor
Jōen (1959)
Actor
Structure of Hate (1961)
Actor
Young Guy in Rio (1968)
Actor
Irohanihoheto (1960)
Actor
Will-o'-the-Wisp (1956)
Actor
Akuma no kao (1957)
Actor
Punch Guy (1966)
Actor
The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji (1963)
as Shūhei Isomura
My Brother, My Love (1968)
as Ginsaku Kitagawa
That Guy and I (1961)
Actor
Antonio Gaudí (1984)
as Boada (voice)
Goodbye to Glory (1960)
as Hikocho
The Underworld (1956)
Actor
Deep River Melody (1960)
Actor
Start Here (1965)
as Old Man
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen (1958)
Actor
River of Forever (1967)
Actor
Our Happiness Alone (1964)
Actor
Hajimete no Tabi (1971)
Actor
In Self-Defense (1958)
Actor
The Last Trump Card (1960)
as Yoshimura
Hateful Things (1957)
Actor