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Seiji Miyaguchi

Seiji Miyaguchi

Birthday: 1913-11-14 | Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1983
White Snake Enchantment

as    Jikan

1967
Japan's Longest Day

as    Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo

1965
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon

as    Dr. Gulliver (voice)

1964
Samurai from Nowhere

as    Tatewaki Komuro

1959
1958
Stakeout

as    Yuji Shimooka, the police detective

1954
Seven Samurai

as    Kyuzo