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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Known for
The Challenge
Old Man
Seven Samurai
Kyuzo
Ikiru
Yakuza Boss
Shōgun
Muraji
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Kyôritsu Ô
Throne of Blood
Phantom samurai
Kwaidan
Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
The Bad Sleep Well
Public Prosecutor Okakura
Frame of Snow
Ishiyama (Engineer)
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
Detective (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de ...") (uncredited)
Early Summer
Nishiwaki
Early Spring
Yuzo Miura
Night Butterflies
Intentions of Murder
Genji Miyata
Admiral Yamamoto
Ito
Tokyo Twilight
Policeman
An Inlet of Muddy Water
Japan's Longest Day
Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
White Snake Enchantment
Jikan
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
Kohei Tsuzaki
Start Here
Old Man
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
Pale Flower
Funada
Farewell to the Ark
Old man
The Rickshaw Man
The Ballad of Narayama
Matayan
Samurai Spy
Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
Self
Mermaid Legend
Tatsuo
The Militarists
Shinegori Togo
A House in the Quarter
Sanzaemon Katagiri
Samurai from Nowhere
Tatewaki Komuro
The Inheritance
Yoshida
River of Forever
Untamed Woman
Sotaro, Oshima's older brother
The Fossil
Sunami
Warrior of the Wind
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
Senjuro Takebe
Black River
Kin
Anything For Success
The Good Fairy
Assistant editor
Aoi sanmyaku
Mr. Okamoto
Miyamoto Musashi
Bamboo craftsman Kisuke
Someday I'll Know
Masao Shiroyama
Song of Farewell
Masao Nomura
Punishment Room
The Story of Pure Love
Flowing
Namie's Uncle
Escape from Hell
Usuke
The Underworld
Get 'em All
Takahashi
Night Scandal in Japan
Detective Tasaka
Pomegranate Time
Naokichi Kuwata
Structure of Hate
To Love Again
Stakeout
Yuji Shimooka, the police detective
Fireworks Over the Sea
Gunzo Ishiguro
Lake of Illusions
Yoshikane Nagao
Our Happiness Alone
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
Den'nosuke Kakishima
Tora-san's Dear Old Home
Shukichi
A Dangerous Hero
The Twilight Story
The Start of Life
Tatsugoro Ishiguro
The Street Without Sun
Okimi's father
Farewell to Spring
Akira's father
The Last Embrace
Gangster
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
Takichiro Sada
Youth After School
Shinkichi Yamaguchi
Melodies of a White Night
The Broken Commandment
School master
A Secret Rendezvous
Yuichiro
Raised in a Palace
Tsukada
Samurai of the Great Earth
The Radish and the Carrot
Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
Dr. Gulliver (voice)
悪魔の顔
Ah Special Attack Corps
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
The Most Valuable Wife
Rintaro Nonomiya
Tora-san's Lovesick
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen
Enraptured
Irohanihoheto
Deep River Melody
The Naked Executive
Heikichi Hamanaka
Mother
Doctor
In Self-Defense
Jōen
Hajimete no Tabi
My Brother, My Love
Ginsaku Kitagawa
The White Peaks of Mt. Fuji
Shūhei Isomura
Night Scandal
Daizo Suzuki
A Descendant of Urashima Taro
The Enforcer
Will-o'-the-Wisp
最後の切札
Beauty of Life
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
Den'nosuke Kakishima (Atsuko's Father, Wealthy Man in Takamatsu)
Fumiko's Five Benefactors
Detective (uncredited)
Three-Fingered Detective
Goodbye to Glory
Hikocho
The Dedicated Gunman
Accomplice
Special Crime Investigation Front
Antonio Gaudí
Boada (voice)