Yoshio Tsuchiya

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

May 18, 1927

died

February 8, 2017

place of birth

Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai

as Rikichi

High and Low

High and Low

as Detective Murata

Lady Karuizawa

Lady Karuizawa

as Gen'ichirô Nakagawa

Yojimbo

Yojimbo

as Kohei

Red Beard

Red Beard

as Dr. Handayû Mori

Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

as Washizu samurai

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Seven Samurai
8.4

Seven Samurai

1954as Rikichi
High and Low
8.4

High and Low

1963as Detective Murata
Lady Karuizawa
5.0

Lady Karuizawa

1982as Gen'ichirô Nakagawa
Yojimbo
8.1

Yojimbo

1961as Kohei
Red Beard
8.2

Red Beard

1965as Dr. Handayû Mori
Throne of Blood
7.9

Throne of Blood

1957as Washizu samurai
Invasion of Astro-Monster
6.8

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965as Controller of Planet X
The Hidden Fortress
8.0

The Hidden Fortress

1958as Horseman (uncredited)
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
7.0

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

1991as Businessman Yasuaki Shindo
Sanjuro
7.9

Sanjuro

1962as Samurai
Godzilla Raids Again
6.0

Godzilla Raids Again

1955as Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps
Son of Godzilla
6.4

Son of Godzilla

1967as Furukawa
Destroy All Monsters
6.9

Destroy All Monsters

1968as Dr. Otani
The Bad Sleep Well
7.7

The Bad Sleep Well

1960as ADA Secretary
Funeral Parade of Roses
7.5

Funeral Parade of Roses

1969as Gonda
Frankenstein Conquers the World
6.8

Frankenstein Conquers the World

1965as Daigo Kawai
Matango
6.7

Matango

1963as Masafumi Kasai - Owner
Rouge
5.6

Rouge

1984as Akio Tsuchiya(土屋明雄)
Chûshingura
7.1

Chûshingura

1962
The Mysterians
6.4

The Mysterians

1957as Leader of the Mysterians
Admiral Yamamoto
8.5

Admiral Yamamoto

1968as Staff Officer Kuroshima
Japan's Longest Day
7.3

Japan's Longest Day

1967as Lt. Colonel Hiroshi Fuha - Eastern District Army Staff Officer
Space Amoeba
6.4

Space Amoeba

1970as Dr. Kyoichi Mida
The H-Man
5.8

The H-Man

1958as Detective Taguchi
The Human Vapor
6.7

The Human Vapor

1960as Mr. Mizuno
I Live in Fear
7.3

I Live in Fear

1955as Factory Worker after Fire
Battle in Outer Space
5.9

Battle in Outer Space

1959as Iwomura
The Storm of the Pacific
6.0

The Storm of the Pacific

1960
The Seven Chefs
8.0

The Seven Chefs

1997
Two in the Shadow
7.8

Two in the Shadow

1967as Yumiko's husband
Legacy of the 500,000
6.9

Legacy of the 500,000

1963as Yamazaki
The Militarists
7.5

The Militarists

1970as Okawa
The Killing Bottle
8.2

The Killing Bottle

1967as General Rubesa
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
8.5

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

2008as Himself
The Rickshaw Man
7.2

The Rickshaw Man

1958
Samurai Banners
7.4

Samurai Banners

1969
A Whistle in My Heart
6.7

A Whistle in My Heart

1959
Mifune: The Last Samurai
7.1

Mifune: The Last Samurai

2016as Self - Actor
Battle of the Japan Sea
6.5

Battle of the Japan Sea

1969as Staff Officer Akiyama
The Retreat from Kiska
8.5

The Retreat from Kiska

1965as Terai
The Secret of the Telegian
6.5

The Secret of the Telegian

1960as Det. Capt. Onosaki
Moment of Terror
5.9

Moment of Terror

1966
The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay
7.0

The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay

1966as Hangoro Ose
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
6.4

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

1959as Tajima
Tower of Lilies
6.8

Tower of Lilies

1953
Kill!
7.0

Kill!

1968as Shinroku Matsuo
No Response from Car 33
8.0

No Response from Car 33

1955
Local Reporter
10.0

Local Reporter

1962
Beast Alley
7.0

Beast Alley

1965as Katsuragi
Yagyu Secret Scrolls
6.5

Yagyu Secret Scrolls

1957