Yoshio Tsuchiya

Known for: Acting

Born: 1927-05-18 – 2017-02-08 (aged 89)

From: Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

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.

Filmography (109)

MOVIE★ 7.1
Mifune: The Last Samurai
2016
as Self - Actor
MOVIE★ 7.0
Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction
2015
as Himself
MOVIE★ 8.5
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
2008
as Himself
MOVIE★ 8.0
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
2002
as Self
MOVIE
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
2002
as Self
MOVIE
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
2002
as Self
MOVIE★ 10.0
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
2002
as Self
MOVIE
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Red Beard'
2002
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Seven Chefs
1997
MOVIE★ 7.0
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1991
as Businessman Yasuaki Shindo
MOVIE
Earth Defense Girl Iko-chan 3: Big Operation in Big Edo
1990
MOVIE★ 6.3
Tokyo: The Last War
1989
as Dr. Mizuno
MOVIE★ 5.6
Rouge
1984
as Akio Tsuchiya(土屋明雄)
MOVIE
The Undercover Ninja Organization
1983
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Yoshida School
1983
as Jōji Hayashi
MOVIE★ 5.0
Lady Karuizawa
1982
as Gen'ichirô Nakagawa
MOVIE
Dangai kara no koe
1980
MOVIE★ 8.3
Double Suicide at Nishijin
1977
as Yoshida
TV
Submersion of Japan
1974
MOVIE★ 7.0
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1973
as Shobei
TV★ 8.0
Kogarashi Monjiro
1972
as Naomitsu Kitamura
TV
Haru no Sakamichi
1971
as Ōtani Yoshitsugu
MOVIE★ 7.5
The Militarists
1970
as Okawa
TV
Attention Please
1970
MOVIE★ 6.4
Space Amoeba
1970
as Dr. Kyoichi Mida
MOVIE★ 6.9
Incident at Blood Pass
1970
as Itahachi
MOVIE★ 7.5
Funeral Parade of Roses
1969
as Gonda
MOVIE★ 6.5
Battle of the Japan Sea
1969
as Staff Officer Akiyama
MOVIE★ 7.4
Samurai Banners
1969
MOVIE★ 8.5
Admiral Yamamoto
1968
as Staff Officer Kuroshima
MOVIE★ 6.9
Destroy All Monsters
1968
as Dr. Otani
MOVIE★ 7.0
Kill!
1968
as Shinroku Matsuo
MOVIE★ 6.9
Golden Eyes
1968
as Kurokawa / Killer
MOVIE★ 6.4
Son of Godzilla
1967
as Furukawa
MOVIE★ 7.8
Two in the Shadow
1967
as Yumiko's husband
MOVIE★ 7.3
Japan's Longest Day
1967
as Lt. Colonel Hiroshi Fuha - Eastern District Army Staff Officer
MOVIE★ 8.0
Kojiro
1967
MOVIE★ 8.2
The Killing Bottle
1967
as General Rubesa
MOVIE★ 10.0
Zero Fighter
1966
MOVIE★ 5.9
Moment of Terror
1966
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay
1966
as Hangoro Ose
TV★ 8.1
Ultra Q
1966
as Ono
MOVIE★ 6.8
Invasion of Astro-Monster
1965
as Controller of Planet X
MOVIE
Stairs of Evil
1965
as Second division detective
MOVIE★ 7.0
Beast Alley
1965
as Katsuragi
MOVIE★ 6.8
Frankenstein Conquers the World
1965
as Daigo Kawai
MOVIE★ 8.5
The Retreat from Kiska
1965
as Terai
MOVIE★ 8.2
Red Beard
1965
as Dr. Handayû Mori
MOVIE
The Human Vapor
1964
as Mr. Mizuno, the Librarian and Human Vapor
MOVIE
Fright Time
1964
MOVIE★ 6.7
Young Swordsman
1963
MOVIE★ 6.7
Matango
1963
as Masafumi Kasai - Owner
MOVIE
A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the Moment
1963
MOVIE★ 6.9
Legacy of the 500,000
1963
as Yamazaki
MOVIE★ 8.4
High and Low
1963
as Detective Murata
MOVIE★ 9.0
Sensation Seekers
1963
MOVIE★ 7.0
Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me
1963
MOVIE★ 4.4
Varan the Unbelievable
1962
as Military Officer Katsumoto
MOVIE★ 7.1
Chûshingura
1962
MOVIE★ 10.0
Local Reporter
1962
MOVIE★ 7.0
Tatsu
1962
as Kida
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Crimson Sky
1962
MOVIE
The Tenth Game of New Salarymen: Salaryman Ittoru
1962
MOVIE★ 7.9
Sanjuro
1962
as Samurai
MOVIE
The Tenth Game of New Salarymen
1961
as Hiroshi Tsurumaki
MOVIE★ 7.0
Sir Galahad in Campus
1961
as Takizawa
MOVIE★ 7.3
Death on the Mountain
1961
as Jiro Makita
MOVIE★ 8.1
Yojimbo
1961
as Kohei
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Human Vapor
1960
as Mr. Mizuno
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Bad Sleep Well
1960
as ADA Secretary
MOVIE★ 9.0
University Bandits
1960
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Storm of the Pacific
1960
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Secret of the Telegian
1960
as Det. Capt. Onosaki
MOVIE★ 5.9
Battle in Outer Space
1959
as Iwomura
MOVIE★ 8.7
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
1959
MOVIE★ 6.4
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
1959
as Tajima
MOVIE
Vagabond Employee: Outcry
1959
as Union Chairman
MOVIE★ 6.7
A Whistle in My Heart
1959
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Hidden Fortress
1958
as Horseman (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.8
Varan
1958
as Military Officer Katsumoto
MOVIE★ 10.0
Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman
1958
MOVIE
He's the Killer
1958
MOVIE★ 5.8
The H-Man
1958
as Detective Taguchi
MOVIE★ 6.1
Little Peach
1958
as Ishima
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Rickshaw Man
1958
MOVIE★ 10.0
Song for a Bride
1958
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Mysterians
1957
as Leader of the Mysterians
MOVIE★ 9.0
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
1957
as Takeshi Shimada
MOVIE
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
1957
MOVIE
The Chieko Story
1957
as Koyama
MOVIE
Reign of Terror
1957
as Nebukawa
MOVIE★ 6.5
Yagyu Secret Scrolls
1957
MOVIE★ 7.9
Throne of Blood
1957
as Washizu samurai
MOVIE★ 6.9
A Wife's Heart
1956
MOVIE★ 9.0
Settlement of Love
1956
MOVIE
I Saw the Killer
1956
MOVIE★ 7.3
I Live in Fear
1955
as Factory Worker after Fire
MOVIE★ 7.0
Stray Sheep
1955
as Nonomiya
MOVIE★ 10.0
New Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring Rain
1955
as Zenzaburō Matsudaira
MOVIE★ 8.0
No Response from Car 33
1955
MOVIE★ 9.0
No Time for Tears
1955
MOVIE★ 6.0
Godzilla Raids Again
1955
as Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps
MOVIE★ 10.0
All is Well 2
1955
MOVIE★ 6.7
Invisible Man
1954
as Komatsu, reporter
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Black Fury
1954
MOVIE★ 10.0
Forever Be Mine
1954
MOVIE★ 8.4
Seven Samurai
1954
as Rikichi
MOVIE★ 6.8
Tower of Lilies
1953
MOVIE★ 9.0
I Was a Prisoner in Siberia
1952