Yoshio Tsuchiya
Actor
Born May 18, 1927 · Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Active 1952–2017
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
Seven Samurai (1954) - RikichiYojimbo (1961) - KoheiHigh and Low (1963) - Detective MurataThrone of Blood (1957) - Washizu samuraiThe Hidden Fortress (1958) - Horseman (uncredited)Sanjuro (1962) - SamuraiRed Beard (1965) - Dr. Handayû MoriThe Bad Sleep Well (1960) - ADA SecretaryFuneral Parade of Roses (1969) - GondaGodzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) - Businessman Yasuaki ShindoDestroy All Monsters (1968) - Dr. OtaniInvasion of Astro-Monster (1965) - Controller of Planet XI Live in Fear (1955) - Factory Worker after FireSon of Godzilla (1967) - FurukawaGodzilla Raids Again (1955) - Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense CorpsMatango (1963) - Masafumi Kasai - OwnerTwo in the Shadow (1967) - Yumiko's husbandKill! (1968) - Shinroku MatsuoFrankenstein Conquers the World (1965) - Daigo KawaiChûshingura (1962)The Rickshaw Man (1958)Ultra Q (1966) - OnoJapan's Longest Day (1967) - Lt. Colonel Hiroshi Fuha - Eastern District Army Staff OfficerThe Mysterians (1957) - Leader of the Mysterians