Acting

Yoshio Tsuchiya

1927-2017

Known for Seven Samurai, Funeral Parade of Roses, Yojimbo.

19 linked movie credits shown

Born05/18/1927

Died02/08/2017

AgeDied at 89

BirthplaceKoshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

DepartmentActing

Biography

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.

Movie Credits

The Human Vapor (1960)

As Mr. Mizuno

Science Fiction, Crime, Thriller

Funeral Parade of Roses (1969)

As Gonda

Drama

Space Amoeba (1970)

As Dr. Kyoichi Mida

Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror

Destroy All Monsters (1968)

As Dr. Otani

Science Fiction, Action

Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965)

As Controller of Planet X

Science Fiction, Action

Legacy of the 500,000 (1963)

As Yamazaki

Adventure, Action, Drama

Two in the Shadow (1967)

As Yumiko's husband

Romance, Drama

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' (2002)

As Self

Documentary

The H-Man (1958)

As Detective Taguchi

Science Fiction, Horror

Godzilla Raids Again (1955)

As Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps

Science Fiction, Horror, Action

Red Beard (1965)

As Dr. Handayû Mori

Drama

Varan the Unbelievable (1962)

As Military Officer Katsumoto

Horror, Science Fiction

Sanjuro (1962)

As Samurai

Drama, Action, Comedy

Seven Samurai (1954)

As Rikichi

Action, Drama

The Retreat from Kiska (1965)

As Terai

Drama, War

Throne of Blood (1957)

As Washizu samurai

Drama, History

The Hidden Fortress (1958)

As Horseman (uncredited)

Drama, Action, Adventure

Yojimbo (1961)

As Kohei

Drama, Thriller

High and Low (1963)

As Detective Murata

Drama, Crime, Thriller