Seiji Miyaguchi
Acting
Born November 15, 1913 · 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 Wikipedia article Seiji Miyaguchi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For · 40 titles
Seven Samurai
Ikiru
Shōgun
Special Crime Investigation Front
Throne of Blood
The Bad Sleep Well
Kwaidan
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Last Embrace
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
White Snake Enchantment
The Ballad of Narayama
Admiral Yamamoto
Tokyo Twilight
The Challenge
Pale Flower
Japan's Longest Day
Early Spring
Early Summer
Mermaid Legend
Night Butterflies
Frame of Snow
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
Banana
Night Scandal
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
Enraptured
Farewell to the Ark
The Fossil
Intentions of Murder
Miyamoto Musashi
The Story of Pure Love
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
A House in the Quarter
Flowing
Untamed Woman
The Good Fairy
The Rickshaw Man
Mother
Punishment Room