
Acting · 71 years old
Tokyo, Japan
Seiji Miyaguchi (宮口 精二 Miyaguchi Seiji, November 15, 1913–April 12, 1985) was a Japanese actor who appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (as Kyuzo, the master swordsman) despite the actor's confession to have never handled a sword before the role, Ikiru as a yakuza boss from "restaurant row," and Masaki Kobayashi's Kwaidan. He died of lung cancer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Seiji Miyaguchi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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

The Radish and the Carrot

That Guy and I

Special Crime Investigation Front

Seven Samurai
Kyuzo

Ikiru
Yakuza Boss

Admiral Yamamoto
Ito

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Kyôritsu Ô

The Militarists
Shinegori Togo

The Twilight Story

Throne of Blood
Phantom samurai

Early Summer
Nishiwaki

Kwaidan
Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea")

Tokyo Twilight
Policeman

The Bad Sleep Well
Public Prosecutor Okakura

Shōgun
Muraji

Early Spring
Yuzo Miura

The Ballad of Narayama
Matayan

Tora-san's Dear Old Home
Shukichi

The Most Valuable Wife
Rintaro Nonomiya