Yoshio Tsuchiya

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    May 18, 1927

    Day of Death

    February 8, 2017 (89 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

    Yoshio Tsuchiya

    Biography

    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.

    Known For

    • Seven Samurai

      Seven Samurai

      1954

    • Yojimbo

      Yojimbo

      1961

    • High and Low

      High and Low

      1963

    • Throne of Blood

      Throne of Blood

      1957

    • Sanjuro

      Sanjuro

      1962

    • The Hidden Fortress

      The Hidden Fortress

      1958

    • Red Beard

      Red Beard

      1965

    • Godzilla Raids Again

      Godzilla Raids Again

      1955

    • The Bad Sleep Well

      The Bad Sleep Well

      1960

    • Destroy All Monsters

      Destroy All Monsters

      1968

    • Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

      Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

      1991

    • Invasion of Astro-Monster

      Invasion of Astro-Monster

      1965

    • Son of Godzilla

      Son of Godzilla

      1967

    • Funeral Parade of Roses

      Funeral Parade of Roses

      1969

    • I Live in Fear

      I Live in Fear

      1955