Birthday
1927/05/18
Day of death
2017/02/08 (89 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Also know as
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Yoshio Tsuchiya (土屋 嘉男 Tsuchiya Yoshio, May 18, 1927 – February 8, 2017) was a Japanese actor known for his frequent appearances in Akira Kurosawa's Samurai films as well as Ishiro Honda's science fiction films.
(1954) Seven Samurai
as Rikichi
(1958) The Hidden Fortress
as Horseman (uncredited)
(1969) Funeral Parade of Roses
as Gonda
(1955) Godzilla Raids Again
as Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps
(1968) Destroy All Monsters
as Dr. Otani
(1965) Frankenstein Conquers the World
as Daigo Kawai
(1965) Red Beard
as Dr. Handayû Mori
(1970) Incident at Blood Pass
as Itahachi
(1962) Sanjuro
as Samurai
(1963) High and Low
as Detective Murata
(1991) Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
as Businessman Yasuaki Shindo
(1958) The H-Man
as Detective Taguchi
(1957) The Mysterians
as Leader of the Mysterians
(1962) The Crimson Sky
as ---
(1970) Space Amoeba
as Dr. Kyoichi Mida
(1959) Battle in Outer Space
as Iwomura
(1962) 続新入社員十番勝負 サラリーマン一刀流
as ---
(1965) Invasion of Astro-Monster
as Controller of Planet X
(1962) Chihō kisha
as ---
(1962) Doburoku no Tatsu
as Kida
(1963) Matango
as Masafumi Kasai - Owner
(1973) Zatoichi's Conspiracy
as Shobei
(1963) Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me
as ---
(1983) The Undercover Ninja Organization
as ---
(1960) The Secret of the Telegian
as Det. Capt. Onosaki
(1968) Golden Eyes
as Kurokawa / Killer
(1970) The Militarists
as Okawa
(1959) A Whistle in My Heart
as ---
(1969) Samurai Banners
as ---
(1983) The Yoshida School
as Jōji Hayashi
(1969) Battle of the Japan Sea
as Staff Officer Akiyama
(1960) The Human Vapor
as Mr. Mizuno
(1954) Invisible Man
as Komatsu, reporter
(1955) All is Well 2
as ---
(1963) Young Swordsman
as ---
(1967) Son of Godzilla
as Furukawa
(1961) Yojimbo
as Kohei
(1962) Varan the Unbelievable
as Military Officer Katsumoto
(1955) I Live in Fear
as Factory Worker after Fire
(1957) Throne of Blood
as Washizu samurai
(1960) The Bad Sleep Well
as ADA Secretary
(2015) Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction
as Himself
(1977) Double Suicide at Nishijin
as Yoshida
(1956) A Wife's Heart
as ---
(1958) Little Peach
as Ishima
(1966) Zero Fighter
as ---
(1959) Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
as ---
(1965) Stairs of Evil
as Second division detective
(2016) Mifune: The Last Samurai
as Self - Actor
(1955) No Time for Tears
as ---
(1966) Moment of Terror
as ---
(2008) Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as Himself
(1955) Stray Sheep
as Nonomiya
(1958) Varan
as Military Officer Katsumoto
(1967) Two in the Shadow
as Yumiko's husband
(1997) The Seven Chefs
as ---
(1984) Rouge
as Akio Tsuchiya(土屋明雄)
(1957) Yagyu Secret Scrolls
as ---
(1961) Death on the Mountain
as Jiro Makita
(1967) Kojiro
as ---
(2002) Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
as Self
(2002) Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
as Self
(2002) Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
as Self
(2002) Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
as Self
(1961) Sir Galahad in Campus
as Takizawa
(1982) Lady Karuizawa
as Gen'ichirô Nakagawa
(1965) The Retreat from Kiska
as Terai
(1968) Admiral Yamamoto
as Staff Officer Kuroshima
(1960) The Storm of the Pacific
as ---
(1963) Legacy of the 500,000
as Yamazaki
(1959) Gigantis, the Fire Monster
as Member of Osaka's SDF Tajima
(1967) The Killing Bottle
as General Rubesa
(1952) I Was a Prisoner in Siberia
as ---
(1957) A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
as Takeshi Shimada
(1958) Song for a Bride
as ---
(1956) I Saw the Killer
as ---
(1962) Chûshingura
as ---
(1966) The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay
as Hangoro Ose
(1958) The Rickshaw Man
as ---
(1957) A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
as ---
(1954) 君死に給うことなかれ
as ---
(1955) No Response from Car 33
as ---
(1953) Tower of Lilies
as ---
(1954) The Black Fury
as ---
(1990) Earth Defense Girl Iko-chan 3: Big Operation in Big Edo
as ---
(1980) Dangai kara no koe
as ---
(1968) Kill!
as Shinroku Matsuo
(1967) Japan's Longest Day
as Lt. Colonel Hiroshi Fuha - Eastern District Army Staff Officer
(1989) Tokyo: The Last War
as Dr. Mizuno
(1965) Beast Alley
as Katsuragi
(1971) Haru no Sakamichi
as Ōtani Yoshitsugu
(1972) Kogarashi Monjiro
as Naomitsu Kitamura
(1966) Ultra Q
as Ono
(1974) Submersion of Japan
as ---