Name
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1927-05-18
Deathday
2017-02-08 (90 years old)
Place of Birth
Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
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.
Known For
Seven Samurai
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A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The tow...
Relase Date : 26 Apr, 1954
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Throne of Blood
(1,015 Votes)
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Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spiri...
Relase Date : 15 Jan, 1957
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The Hidden Fortress
(733 Votes)
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In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, sold...
Relase Date : 28 Dec, 1958
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Invasion of Astro-Monster
(263 Votes)
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Astronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as th...
Relase Date : 19 Dec, 1965
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Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
(273 Votes)
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The Futurians, time-travelers from the 23rd century, arrive in Japan to warn them of the n...
Relase Date : 14 Dec, 1991
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Son of Godzilla
(254 Votes)
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Reporter Goro Maki stumbles upon scientists conducting weather experiments on Sollgel Isla...
Relase Date : 16 Dec, 1967
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 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
- 1970 Space Amoeba as Dr. Kyoichi Mida
- 1959 Battle in Outer Space as Iwomura
- 1962 The Tenth Game of New Salarymen: Salaryman Ittoru
- 1965 Invasion of Astro-Monster as Controller of Planet X
- 1962 Local Reporter
- 1962 Tatsu as Kida
- 1963 Matango as Masafumi Kasai - Owner
- 1973 Zatoichi's Conspiracy as Shobei
- 1963 Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me
- 1983 The Undercover Ninja Organization
- 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
- 1969 Samurai Banners
- 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
- 1963 Young Swordsman
- 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
- 1958 Little Peach as Ishima
- 1966 Zero Fighter
- 1959 Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
- 2016 Mifune: The Last Samurai as Self - Actor
- 1955 No Time for Tears
- 1966 Moment of Terror
- 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
- 1984 Rouge as Akio Tsuchiya(土屋明雄)
- 1957 Yagyu Secret Scrolls
- 1961 Death on the Mountain as Jiro Makita
- 1967 Kojiro
- 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
- 1963 Legacy of the 500,000 as Yamazaki
- 1959 Gigantis, the Fire Monster as Tajima
- 1967 The Killing Bottle as General Rubesa
- 1952 I Was a Prisoner in Siberia
- 1957 A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2 as Takeshi Shimada
- 1958 Song for a Bride
- 1956 I Saw the Killer
- 1962 Chûshingura
- 1966 The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay as Hangoro Ose
- 1958 The Rickshaw Man
- 1957 A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
- 1954 Forever Be Mine
- 1955 No Response from Car 33
- 1953 Tower of Lilies
- 1954 The Black Fury
- 1990 Earth Defense Girl Iko-chan 3: Big Operation in Big Edo
- 1980 Dangai kara no koe
- 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
- 1956 Settlement of Love
- 1960 University Bandits
- 1959 Vagabond Employee: Outcry as Union Chairman
- 1961 The Tenth Game of New Salarymen as Hiroshi Tsurumaki
- 1957 Reign of Terror as Nebukawa
- 1955 New Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring Rain as Zenzaburō Matsudaira
- 1964 Fright Time
- 1963 Sensation Seekers
- 1958 Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman
- 1958 He's the Killer
- 1963 A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the Moment
- 1965 Stairs of Evil as Second division detective
- 1957 The Chieko Story as Koyama
- 2002 Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Red Beard' as Self
- 1969 When Love Awakens
- 1956 While the Demon Steps Out
- 1956 Everyone's Sweetheart
- 1957 Tokyo dayo Okkasan
- 1959 Three 'Black Crow' Wives
- 1959 Talkative Wife
- 1971 Haru no Sakamichi ( 52 episodes ) as Ōtani Yoshitsugu
- 1972 Kogarashi Monjiro ( 1 episode ) as Naomitsu Kitamura
- 1966 Ultra Q ( 1 episode ) as Ono
- 1974 Submersion of Japan ( 26 episodes )
- 1970 Attention Please ( 1 episode )
