Birthday

1927-05-18

Died

2017-02-08

Birthplace

Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

Gender

Male

Known For

Acting

Yoshio Tsuchiya

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.

Acting Credits

Seven Samurai

Rikichi

The Hidden Fortress

Horseman (uncredited)

Funeral Parade of Roses

Gonda

Godzilla Raids Again

Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps

Destroy All Monsters

Dr. Otani

Frankenstein Conquers the World

Daigo Kawai

Red Beard

Dr. Handayû Mori

Incident at Blood Pass

Itahachi

Sanjuro

Samurai

High and Low

Detective Murata

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

Businessman Yasuaki Shindo

The H-Man

Detective Taguchi

The Mysterians

Leader of the Mysterians

The Crimson Sky

Space Amoeba

Dr. Kyoichi Mida

Battle in Outer Space

Iwomura

The Tenth Game of New Salarymen: Salaryman Ittoru

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Controller of Planet X

Chihō kisha

Home-Brewed Tatsu

Kida

Matango

Masafumi Kasai - Owner

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

Shobei

Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me

The Undercover Ninja Organization

The Secret of the Telegian

Det. Capt. Onosaki

Golden Eyes

Kurokawa / Killer

The Militarists

Okawa

A Whistle in My Heart

Samurai Banners

The Yoshida School

Jōji Hayashi

Battle of the Japan Sea

Staff Officer Akiyama

The Human Vapor

Mr. Mizuno

Invisible Man

Komatsu, reporter

All is Well 2

Young Swordsman

Son of Godzilla

Furukawa

Yojimbo

Kohei

Varan the Unbelievable

Military Officer Katsumoto

I Live in Fear

Factory Worker after Fire

Throne of Blood

Washizu samurai

The Bad Sleep Well

ADA Secretary

Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction

Himself

Double Suicide at Nishijin

Yoshida

A Wife's Heart

Little Peach

Ishima

Zero Fighter

Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender

Stairs of Evil

Second division detective

Mifune: The Last Samurai

Self - Actor

No Time for Tears

Moment of Terror

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

Himself

Stray Sheep

Nonomiya

Varan

Military Officer Katsumoto

Two in the Shadow

Yumiko's husband

The Seven Chefs

Rouge

Akio Tsuchiya(土屋明雄)

Yagyu Secret Scrolls

Death on the Mountain

Jiro Makita

Kojiro

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

Self

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'

Self

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'

Self

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'

Self

Sir Galahad in Campus

Takizawa

Lady Karuizawa

Gen'ichirô Nakagawa

The Retreat from Kiska

Terai

Admiral Yamamoto

Staff Officer Kuroshima

The Storm of the Pacific

Legacy of the 500,000

Yamazaki

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

Tajima

The Killing Bottle

General Rubesa

I Was a Prisoner in Siberia

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

Takeshi Shimada

Song for a Bride

I Saw the Killer

Chûshingura

The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay

Hangoro Ose

The Rickshaw Man

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

君死に給うことなかれ

No Response from Car 33

Tower of Lilies

The Black Fury

Earth Defense Girl Iko-chan 3: Big Operation in Big Edo

Dangai kara no koe

Kill!

Shinroku Matsuo

Japan's Longest Day

Lt. Colonel Hiroshi Fuha - Eastern District Army Staff Officer

Tokyo: The Last War

Dr. Mizuno

Beast Alley

Katsuragi

Settlement of Love

Girls Behind Bars

Vagabond Employee: Outcry Version

Union Chairman

The Tenth Game of New Salarymen

Hiroshi Tsurumaki

Reign of Terror

Nebukawa

New Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring Rain

Zenzaburō Matsudaira

Haru no Sakamichi

Ōtani Yoshitsugu

Kogarashi Monjiro

Naomitsu Kitamura

Ultra Q

Ono

Submersion of Japan