Susumu Fujita
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Susumu Fujita (藤田 進 Fujita Susumu, 8 January 1912 – 23 March 1991) was a Japanese film and television actor. He played the lead role in Akira Kurosawa's first feature, Sanshiro Sugata, and appeared other Kurosawa film including The Men Who Tread On the Tiger's Tail (as Togashi, commander of the border guards) and The Hidden Fortress (as General Tadokoro). Later, he was a supporting actor in Ishirō Honda's Mothra vs. Godzilla, among many other films.
Before and during World War II Fujita was considered one of the great stars of Japanese cinema. In the post-war period he became known for supporting roles, often playing a soldier in war films. During the sixties and seventies he played minor roles in tokusatsu or "special effects pictures" such as Ultraman and Frankenstein Conquers the World.
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Known for
Ultraman
Chief of Staff of the Defense Force
Frankenstein Conquers the World
Osaka Prefectural Police Chief
Return of Ultraman
Fumio Kishida
Atragon
Defense Commander
The Bad Sleep Well
Detective
Chûshingura
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
Sanshiro Sugata
The Mysterians
Gen. Morita
Japan's Longest Day
Colonel Toyojiro Haga - CO Imperial Guards 2nd Infantry Regiment
High and Low
Chief of First Investigating Section
Yojimbo
Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town
Battle of the Japan Sea
Uemura
Samurai Assassin
Tatewaki Todo
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Naruto Nitôhei
Dogora
General Iwasa
Daredevil in the Castle
Katsuyasu Sakakibara
Admiral Yamamoto
Kurita
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
Togashi
No Regrets for Our Youth
Ruykichi Noge
The Retreat from Kiska
Akitani
Sanshiro Sugata
Sanshiro Sugata
The Hidden Fortress
General Hyoe Tadokoro
The Militarists
Osami Nagano
A Fugitive from the Past
Police Chief
Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle
Chief
Winter's Flower
Ryokichi Sakata
The Imperial Navy
Navy Minister Oikawa
Young Swordsman
Kagawa Tanomo
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Kaoru Inoue
Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters
Chief Kishida
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Head of JSDF Task Force
Operation Sewer Rats
Lieutenant Masamune
Return of Ultraman
Chief Kishida
The Gambling Samurai
Magistrate Jubei Matsui
Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
Siege of Fort Bismarck
Japanese Humanity and Justice
The Longest Tunnel
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
Yamashita
The Falcon Fighters
Detective Story
Gozo Kunizaki
Mount Hakone
Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
Attack Squadron
Yamato Commander Ito
Kojiro
Shogen the Instructor
Tower of Lilies
Dr. Oka
Escapade in Japan
Rub Out the Past
Tokutaro Hayami
Snow-Flake
Mimaki
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
I Want to Be a Shellfish
General Yano
Zero Fighter
Lullaby for a Tough Guy
ホラ吹き太閤記
Sunset Over Mount Fuji
Iori Saotome
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
Colonel Kato
An Enemy of the People
Nonki saiban
The Battleship Yamato
Jiro Nomura
Rampaging Dragon of the North
The Gate of Youth
Blue Jeans Memory
新遊侠伝 遊侠往来
The Storm of the Pacific
Hana to ryû - Dai-ichi-bu: Dôkai-wan no rantô
Kingorô Tamai
Kingoro's Soldier
風来忍法帖 八方破れ
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
Street of Ronin
Currents of Youth
Murakami, Test Pilot
Challenge to Live
風来忍法帖
Navy Bomb Squadron
Ishimatsu of the Forest
Ishimatsu
Those Who Make Tomorrow
Fujita
Hanran
Three Women of the North
The Whole Family Works
Genji's fellow worker
A Descendant of Urashima Taro
Goro Urashima
The Burning Sky
Sanshiro of Ginza
Kumasuke Arai
Bengawan Solo
Sergeant Odagiri
Good Luck Love
勤王？ 佐幕？ 女人曼陀羅
Story of Leadership
Shintaro Sagawa
白頭巾現わる
Lord for a Night
Yasen kangofu
A Young Man's Stronghold
Duel at Yagyu Valley
Yagyu Tajima-no-kami
Living Image
Baian the Assassin
Hanuemon Otowaya
Battle Troop
Mikami
The Spider-Man
Kogoro Akechi
Green Earth
Yakuza of Ina
Boss Daihachi
Kirare no Senta
Nobuko Rides on a Cloud
Dad
A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
Submarine Ro Hasn't Surfaced
Hot Wind
Kensuke Shibata
A Flower Blooms
Teruhiko Kuwai
Rira no hana wasureji
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
Akatsuki no Kyūshū
Chief Takagi
Oath on the Burning Sands
Nichijô no tatakai
新遊侠伝
Shiosai
Kōfuku no genkai
Mother Never Dies
銀蛇の岩屋
The Age of Beginnings
Goro Asahina
Okumura Ioka
Eight Views of Samurai
Song of the White Orchid
Karate Sanshiro
Heat and Mud
Tōkaidō wa kyōjō tabi
Kanchō umi no bara
Sekidô matsuri
Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten
Kingorô Tamai
Machi
Youth Officer