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Seiji Miyaguchi
Born
15 November 1913
Died
12 April 1985
Place
Tokyo, Japan
Acting

Seiji Miyaguchi

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.

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As actor

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

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

2002 · Self
Mermaid Legend

Mermaid Legend

1984 · Tatsuo
Farewell to the Ark

Farewell to the Ark

1984 · Old man
Antonio Gaudí

Antonio Gaudí

1984 · Boada (voice)
White Snake Enchantment

White Snake Enchantment

1983 · Jikan
The Challenge

The Challenge

1982 · Old Man
Lake of Illusions

Lake of Illusions

1982 · Yoshikane Nagao
Melodies of a White Night

Melodies of a White Night

1976
Aoi sanmyaku

Aoi sanmyaku

1975 · Mr. Okamoto
The Fossil

The Fossil

1975 · Sunami
Tora-san's Lovesick

Tora-san's Lovesick

1974
Tora-san's Dear Old Home

Tora-san's Dear Old Home

1972 · Shukichi
Hajimete no Tabi

Hajimete no Tabi

1971
To Love Again

To Love Again

1971
The Militarists

The Militarists

1970 · Shinegori Togo
My Brother, My Love

My Brother, My Love

1968 · Ginsaku Kitagawa
Admiral Yamamoto

Admiral Yamamoto

1968 · Ito
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa

Five Gents and Karate Grandpa

1968 · Den'nosuke Kakishima (Atsuko's Father, Wealthy Man in Takamatsu)
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant

Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant

1968 · Den'nosuke Kakishima
Young Guy in Rio

Young Guy in Rio

1968
Japan's Longest Day

Japan's Longest Day

1967 · Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
Pomegranate Time

Pomegranate Time

1967 · Naokichi Kuwata
River of Forever

River of Forever

1967
Punch Guy

Punch Guy

1966
Kwaidan

Kwaidan

1965 · Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
Samurai Spy

Samurai Spy

1965 · Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa
Song of Farewell

Song of Farewell

1965 · Masao Nomura
The Start of Life

The Start of Life

1965 · Tatsugoro Ishiguro
The Radish and the Carrot

The Radish and the Carrot

1965
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon

Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon

1965 · Dr. Gulliver (voice)