
Acting
Seiji Miyaguchi
Also Known As: 宫口精二, Сэйдзи Миягути
Birth Date
November 15, 1913
Death Date
April 12, 1985
(passed away at 71)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
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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.
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Shōgun
Muraji
1980 • 5 episodes

Seven Samurai
Kyuzo
1954

Ikiru
Yakuza Boss
1952

Special Crime Investigation Front
1977 • 2 episodes

Throne of Blood
Phantom samurai
1957

Kwaidan
Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
1965

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Kyôritsu Ô
1959

A House in the Quarter
Sanzaemon Katagiri
1963

The Bad Sleep Well
Public Prosecutor Okakura
1960

The Challenge
Old Man
1982

Tokyo Twilight
Policeman
1957

White Snake Enchantment
Jikan
1983

The Ballad of Narayama
Matayan
1958

Early Spring
Yuzo Miura
1956

The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)
1964

Japan's Longest Day
Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
1967

Twin Sisters of Kyoto
Takichiro Sada
1963

Pale Flower
Funada
1964

Attack Squadron
Onishi
1963

Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
Den'nosuke Kakishima
1968