Yoshio Tsuchiya

Yoshio Tsuchiya

1927-05-18 – 2017-02-08 (age 89) Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
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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.

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Known For

Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai

1954

as Rikichi

High and Low
High and Low

1963

as Detective Murata

Lady Karuizawa
Lady Karuizawa

1982

as Gen'ichirô Nakagawa

Throne of Blood
Throne of Blood

1957

as Washizu samurai

Yojimbo
Yojimbo

1961

as Kohei

Red Beard
Red Beard

1965

as Dr. Handayû Mori

The Hidden Fortress
The Hidden Fortress

1958

as Horseman (uncredited)

Sanjuro
Sanjuro

1962

as Samurai

Invasion of Astro-Monster
Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965

as Controller of Planet X

Godzilla Raids Again
Godzilla Raids Again

1955

as Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

1991

as Businessman Yasuaki Shindo

The Bad Sleep Well
The Bad Sleep Well

1960

as ADA Secretary

Son of Godzilla
Son of Godzilla

1967

as Furukawa

Destroy All Monsters
Destroy All Monsters

1968

as Dr. Otani

Japan's Longest Day
Japan's Longest Day

1967

as Lt. Colonel Hiroshi Fuha - Eastern District Army Staff Officer

Two in the Shadow
Two in the Shadow

1967

as Yumiko's husband

Funeral Parade of Roses
Frankenstein Conquers the World
Chûshingura
Space Amoeba
Space Amoeba

1970

as Dr. Kyoichi Mida