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Seiji Miyaguchi

Bio: 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

Born: Fri, Nov 14 1913

Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan

Death: Fri, Apr 12 1985

Seiji Miyaguchi is 71 years old

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

Seiji Miyaguchi would have been no older than 71 in Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 2002

Farewell to the Ark

Seiji Miyaguchi was 70 in Farewell to the Ark as 'Old man'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 08 1984

Antonio Gaudí

Seiji Miyaguchi was 70 in Antonio Gaudí as 'Boada (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 25 1984

Mermaid Legend

Seiji Miyaguchi was 70 in Mermaid Legend as 'Tatsuo'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 14 1984

White Snake Enchantment

Seiji Miyaguchi was 69 in White Snake Enchantment as 'Jikan'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 12 1983

Lake of Illusions

Seiji Miyaguchi was 68 in Lake of Illusions as 'Yoshikane Nagao'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 11 1982

The Challenge

Seiji Miyaguchi was 68 in The Challenge as 'Old Man'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1982

Melodies of a White Night

Seiji Miyaguchi was 63 in Melodies of a White Night

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 1976

Aoi sanmyaku

Seiji Miyaguchi was 61 in Aoi sanmyaku as 'Mr. Okamoto'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 09 1975

Tora-san's Lovesick

Seiji Miyaguchi was 60 in Tora-san's Lovesick

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 10 1974

The Fossil

Seiji Miyaguchi was 60 in The Fossil as 'Sunami'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974

Tora-san's Dear Old Home

Seiji Miyaguchi was 58 in Tora-san's Dear Old Home as 'Shukichi'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 05 1972

To Love Again

Seiji Miyaguchi was 57 in To Love Again

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 1971

Hajimete no Tabi

Seiji Miyaguchi was 57 in Hajimete no Tabi

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 09 1971

The Militarists

Seiji Miyaguchi was 56 in The Militarists as 'Shinegori Togo'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 1970

My Brother, My Love

Seiji Miyaguchi was 54 in My Brother, My Love as 'Ginsaku Kitagawa'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 07 1968

Admiral Yamamoto

Seiji Miyaguchi was 54 in Admiral Yamamoto as 'Ito'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 14 1968

Pomegranate Time

Seiji Miyaguchi was 53 in Pomegranate Time as 'Naokichi Kuwata'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1967

Japan's Longest Day

Seiji Miyaguchi was 53 in Japan's Longest Day as 'Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 03 1967

River of Forever

Seiji Miyaguchi was 53 in River of Forever

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 19 1967

Samurai Spy

Seiji Miyaguchi was 51 in Samurai Spy as 'Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 10 1965

The Start of Life

Seiji Miyaguchi was 51 in The Start of Life as 'Tatsugoro Ishiguro'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 29 1965

Song of Farewell

Seiji Miyaguchi was 51 in Song of Farewell as 'Masao Nomura'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 20 1965

Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon

Seiji Miyaguchi was 51 in Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon as 'Dr. Gulliver (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 20 1965

The Dedicated Gunman

Seiji Miyaguchi was 51 in The Dedicated Gunman

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 13 1965

Kwaidan

Seiji Miyaguchi was 51 in Kwaidan as 'Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 06 1965

The Radish and the Carrot

Seiji Miyaguchi was 51 in The Radish and the Carrot

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 03 1965

The Enforcer

Seiji Miyaguchi was 51 in The Enforcer

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 14 1964

Raised in a Palace

Seiji Miyaguchi was 50 in Raised in a Palace as 'Tsukada'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 23 1964

Fumiko's Five Benefactors

Seiji Miyaguchi was 50 in Fumiko's Five Benefactors as 'Detective (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1964

The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers

Seiji Miyaguchi was 50 in The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers as 'Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1964

Night Scandal

Seiji Miyaguchi was 50 in Night Scandal as 'Daizo Suzuki'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 11 1964

The Naked Executive

Seiji Miyaguchi was 50 in The Naked Executive as 'Heikichi Hamanaka'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1964

Intentions of Murder

Seiji Miyaguchi was 50 in Intentions of Murder as 'Genji Miyata'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 28 1964

Samurai from Nowhere

Seiji Miyaguchi was 50 in Samurai from Nowhere as 'Tatewaki Komuro'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1964

Our Happiness Alone

Seiji Miyaguchi was 50 in Our Happiness Alone

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 29 1964

Night Scandal in Japan

Seiji Miyaguchi was 50 in Night Scandal in Japan as 'Detective Tasaka'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 12 1964

Pale Flower

Seiji Miyaguchi was 50 in Pale Flower as 'Funada'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 01 1964

Warrior of the Wind

Seiji Miyaguchi was 50 in Warrior of the Wind

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 15 1964

Mother

Seiji Miyaguchi was 49 in Mother as 'Doctor'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 1963

A House in the Quarter

Seiji Miyaguchi was 49 in A House in the Quarter as 'Sanzaemon Katagiri'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1963

The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji

Seiji Miyaguchi was 49 in The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji as 'Shūhei Isomura'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1963

Youth After School

Seiji Miyaguchi was 49 in Youth After School as 'Shinkichi Yamaguchi'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 21 1963

Escape from Hell

Seiji Miyaguchi was 49 in Escape from Hell as 'Usuke'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 27 1963

Twin Sisters of Kyoto

Seiji Miyaguchi was 49 in Twin Sisters of Kyoto as 'Takichiro Sada'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 13 1963

Gekkyū dorobō

Seiji Miyaguchi was 49 in Gekkyū dorobō

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 08 1962

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights

Seiji Miyaguchi was 49 in Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights as 'Bamboo craftsman Kisuke'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 17 1962

Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi

Seiji Miyaguchi was 48 in Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi

Movie Released: Wed, May 09 1962

The Broken Commandment

Seiji Miyaguchi was 48 in The Broken Commandment as 'School master'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 06 1962

The Inheritance

Seiji Miyaguchi was 48 in The Inheritance as 'Yoshida'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 16 1962

That Guy and I

Seiji Miyaguchi was 47 in That Guy and I

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 10 1961

Miyamoto Musashi

Seiji Miyaguchi was 47 in Miyamoto Musashi as 'Bamboo craftsman Kisuke'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 27 1961

Enraptured

Seiji Miyaguchi was 47 in Enraptured

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 18 1961

Get 'em All

Seiji Miyaguchi was 47 in Get 'em All as 'Takahashi'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 29 1960

The Bad Sleep Well

Seiji Miyaguchi was 46 in The Bad Sleep Well as 'Public Prosecutor Okakura'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 19 1960

Deep River Melody

Seiji Miyaguchi was 46 in Deep River Melody

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 13 1960

The Twilight Story

Seiji Miyaguchi was 46 in The Twilight Story

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 28 1960

Irohanihoheto

Seiji Miyaguchi was 46 in Irohanihoheto

Movie Released: Fri, May 20 1960

Goodbye to Glory

Seiji Miyaguchi was 46 in Goodbye to Glory as 'Hikocho'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1960

Ah Special Attack Corps

Seiji Miyaguchi was 46 in Ah Special Attack Corps

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 10 1960

A Secret Rendezvous

Seiji Miyaguchi was 45 in A Secret Rendezvous as 'Yuichiro'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 11 1959

Tokyo Omnibus

Seiji Miyaguchi was 45 in Tokyo Omnibus

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 1959

Someday I'll Know

Seiji Miyaguchi was 45 in Someday I'll Know as 'Masao Shiroyama'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 08 1959

Farewell to Spring

Seiji Miyaguchi was 45 in Farewell to Spring as 'Akira's father'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 28 1959

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan

Seiji Miyaguchi was 45 in Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 29 1959

Jōen

Seiji Miyaguchi was 45 in Jōen

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 17 1959

The Most Valuable Wife

Seiji Miyaguchi was 45 in The Most Valuable Wife as 'Rintaro Nonomiya'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 11 1959

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

Seiji Miyaguchi was 45 in The Human Condition I: No Greater Love as 'Kyôritsu Ô'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 15 1959

Accomplice

Seiji Miyaguchi was 44 in Accomplice

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 22 1958

The Spell of the Hidden Gold

Seiji Miyaguchi was 44 in The Spell of the Hidden Gold as 'Senjuro Takebe'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 21 1958

The Ballad of Narayama

Seiji Miyaguchi was 44 in The Ballad of Narayama as 'Matayan'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1958

The Rickshaw Man

Seiji Miyaguchi was 44 in The Rickshaw Man

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 21 1958

Stakeout

Seiji Miyaguchi was 44 in Stakeout as 'Yuji Shimooka, the police detective'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 15 1958

Black River

Seiji Miyaguchi was 43 in Black River as 'Kin'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 23 1957

The Story of Pure Love

Seiji Miyaguchi was 43 in The Story of Pure Love

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 15 1957

A Dangerous Hero

Seiji Miyaguchi was 43 in A Dangerous Hero

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 30 1957

悪魔の顔

Seiji Miyaguchi was 43 in 悪魔の顔

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 09 1957

Untamed Woman

Seiji Miyaguchi was 43 in Untamed Woman as 'Sotaro, Oshima's older brother'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 28 1957

Tokyo Twilight

Seiji Miyaguchi was 43 in Tokyo Twilight as 'Policeman'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 30 1957

Night Butterflies

Seiji Miyaguchi was 43 in Night Butterflies

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 01 1957

Throne of Blood

Seiji Miyaguchi was 43 in Throne of Blood as 'Phantom samurai'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 15 1957

Flowing

Seiji Miyaguchi was 43 in Flowing as 'Namie's Uncle'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 20 1956

Will-o'-the-Wisp

Seiji Miyaguchi was 42 in Will-o'-the-Wisp

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 05 1956

Punishment Room

Seiji Miyaguchi was 42 in Punishment Room

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 28 1956

The Underworld

Seiji Miyaguchi was 42 in The Underworld

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 26 1956

Samurai of the Great Earth

Seiji Miyaguchi was 42 in Samurai of the Great Earth

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 29 1956

Early Spring

Seiji Miyaguchi was 42 in Early Spring as 'Yuzo Miura'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 29 1956

The Street Without Sun

Seiji Miyaguchi was 40 in The Street Without Sun as 'Okimi's father'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 24 1954

Seven Samurai

Seiji Miyaguchi was 40 in Seven Samurai as 'Kyuzo'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 26 1954

An Inlet of Muddy Water

Seiji Miyaguchi was 40 in An Inlet of Muddy Water

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 23 1953

The Last Embrace

Seiji Miyaguchi was 39 in The Last Embrace as 'Gangster'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 11 1953

Ikiru

Seiji Miyaguchi was 38 in Ikiru as 'Yakuza Boss'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1952

Beauty of Life

Seiji Miyaguchi was 38 in Beauty of Life

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 1951

Fireworks Over the Sea

Seiji Miyaguchi was 37 in Fireworks Over the Sea as 'Gunzo Ishiguro'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1951

Early Summer

Seiji Miyaguchi was 37 in Early Summer as 'Nishiwaki'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 03 1951

The Good Fairy

Seiji Miyaguchi was 37 in The Good Fairy as 'Assistant editor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 1951

Three-Fingered Detective

Seiji Miyaguchi was 34 in Three-Fingered Detective

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 09 1947

A Descendant of Urashima Taro

Seiji Miyaguchi was 32 in A Descendant of Urashima Taro

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 1946

Sanshiro Sugata Part Two

Seiji Miyaguchi was 31 in Sanshiro Sugata Part Two as 'Kohei Tsuzaki'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 03 1945

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Shōgun

Seiji Miyaguchi was 66+ in Shōgun as 'Muraji'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1980

Special Crime Investigation Front

Seiji Miyaguchi was 63+ in Special Crime Investigation Front

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 06 1977