Tsûsai Sugawara
Actor · Original Concept
Born Feb 16, 1894 · Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Active 1956–1981
Japanese social activist, business leader, writer, art patron, and occasional actor. In the West he is best known for his cameo appearances in several of the last films directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Filmography
An Autumn Afternoon (1962) — Dousousei SugaiGood Morning (1959) — CustomerLate Autumn (1960) — Sushiya KyakuFloating Weeds (1959) — Sushi Restaurant CustomerTokyo Twilight (1957) — Mahjong Parlor OwnerEquinox Flower (1958) — Mr. SugaiEarly Spring (1956) — Mr. SugaiA Geisha's Diary (1961) — ShimazakiA Trap (1965)Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle (1973) — Tsusai Sugawara · Original ConceptOur Town (1956) — Tsuruta Tomizō, Diving Company BossThe King (1962)The Kii River (1966) — TazakiThis Year's Love (1962)A Narcotics Agent's Ballad (1972)Flower's Yearning (1958) — Tsuzuki KeigoThe Horrible Obsessions (1972) — SugawaraHow to Make Money (1964)