
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Department: Acting
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
1954

The Hidden Fortress
1958

Funeral Parade of Roses
1969

Godzilla Raids Again
1955

Destroy All Monsters
1968

Frankenstein Conquers the World
1965

Red Beard
1965

Incident at Blood Pass
1970

Sanjuro
1962

High and Low
1963

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1991

The H-Man
1958

The Mysterians
1957

The Crimson Sky
1962

Space Amoeba
1970

Battle in Outer Space
1959

The Tenth Game of New Salarymen: Salaryman Ittoru
1962

Invasion of Astro-Monster
1965

Chihō kisha
1962

Tatsu
1962

Matango
1963

Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1973

Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me
1963

The Undercover Ninja Organization
1983

The Secret of the Telegian
1960

Golden Eyes
1968

The Militarists
1970

A Whistle in My Heart
1959

Samurai Banners
1969

The Yoshida School
1983

Battle of the Japan Sea
1969

The Human Vapor
1960

Invisible Man
1954

All is Well 2
1955

Young Swordsman
1963

Son of Godzilla
1967

Yojimbo
1961

Varan the Unbelievable
1962

I Live in Fear
1955

Throne of Blood
1957

The Bad Sleep Well
1960

Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction
2015

Double Suicide at Nishijin
1977

A Wife's Heart
1956

Little Peach
1958

Zero Fighter
1966

Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
1959

Mifune: The Last Samurai
2016

No Time for Tears
1955

Moment of Terror
1966

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
2008

Stray Sheep
1955

Varan
1958

Two in the Shadow
1967

The Seven Chefs
1997

Rouge
1984

Yagyu Secret Scrolls
1957

Death on the Mountain
1961

Kojiro
1967

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
2002

Sir Galahad in Campus
1961

Lady Karuizawa
1982

The Retreat from Kiska
1965

The Storm of the Pacific
1960

Admiral Yamamoto
1968

Legacy of the 500,000
1963

Gigantis, the Fire Monster
1959

The Killing Bottle
1967

I Was a Prisoner in Siberia
1952

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
1957

Song for a Bride
1958

I Saw the Killer
1956

Chûshingura
1962

The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay
1966

The Rickshaw Man
1958

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
1957

君死に給うことなかれ
1954

No Response from Car 33
1955

Tower of Lilies
1953

The Black Fury
1954

Earth Defense Girl Iko-chan 3: Big Operation in Big Edo
1990

Dangai kara no koe
1980

Kill!
1968

Japan's Longest Day
1967

Tokyo: The Last War
1989

Beast Alley
1965

Settlement of Love
1956

University Bandits
1960

Vagabond Employee: Outcry
1959

The Tenth Game of New Salarymen
1961

Reign of Terror
1957

New Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring Rain
1955

Fright Time
1964

Sensation Seekers
1963

Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman
1958

He's the Killer
1958

A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the Moment
1963

Stairs of Evil
1965

Haru no Sakamichi
1971

Kogarashi Monjiro
1972

Ultra Q
1966

Submersion of Japan
1974