Yoshio Tsuchiya

Yoshio Tsuchiya

1927-05-18 • Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan • Male • 98 Known Credits

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1927-05-18

Place of Birth

Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

Known Credits

98

Known For

Acting

Photos

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No tagged images available.

Known For Movies

Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai

1954
High and Low

High and Low

1963
Yojimbo

Yojimbo

1961
The Hidden Fortress

The Hidden Fortress

1958
Zero Fighter

Zero Fighter

1966
Invasion of Astro-Monster

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965
Godzilla Raids Again

Godzilla Raids Again

1955
Son of Godzilla

Son of Godzilla

1967
Matango

Matango

1963
Vagabond Employee: Outcry Version

Vagabond Employee: Outcry Version

1959
Girls Behind Bars

Girls Behind Bars

1960
Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

1957
Legacy of the 500,000

Legacy of the 500,000

1963
Lady Karuizawa

Lady Karuizawa

1982
Sanjuro

Sanjuro

1962
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'

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

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

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

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

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

2002
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

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

2008
Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me

Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me

1963
Frankenstein Conquers the World

Frankenstein Conquers the World

1965
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

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

2002
Japan's Longest Day

Japan's Longest Day

1967
Battle of the Japan Sea

Battle of the Japan Sea

1969
The Killing Bottle

The Killing Bottle

1967
Tokyo: The Last War

Tokyo: The Last War

1989
Battle in Outer Space

Battle in Outer Space

1959
Funeral Parade of Roses

Funeral Parade of Roses

1969
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

1991
Destroy All Monsters

Destroy All Monsters

1968
Red Beard

Red Beard

1965
Chihō kisha

Chihō kisha

1962
The Mysterians

The Mysterians

1957
The Seven Chefs

The Seven Chefs

1997
Kojiro

Kojiro

1967
The Storm of the Pacific

The Storm of the Pacific

1960
Admiral Yamamoto

Admiral Yamamoto

1968
The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well

1960
Invisible Man

Invisible Man

1954
Space Amoeba

Space Amoeba

1970
Chûshingura

Chûshingura

1962
I Live in Fear

I Live in Fear

1955
The Human Vapor

The Human Vapor

1960
The H-Man

The H-Man

1958
The Secret of the Telegian

The Secret of the Telegian

1960
The Retreat from Kiska

The Retreat from Kiska

1965
Song for a Bride

Song for a Bride

1958
Golden Eyes

Golden Eyes

1968
Stairs of Evil

Stairs of Evil

1965
Varan

Varan

1958
The Yoshida School

The Yoshida School

1983
Little Peach

Little Peach

1958
Kill!

Kill!

1968
Incident at Blood Pass

Incident at Blood Pass

1970
The Crimson Sky

The Crimson Sky

1962
A Wife's Heart

A Wife's Heart

1956
Samurai Banners

Samurai Banners

1969
I Was a Prisoner in Siberia

I Was a Prisoner in Siberia

1952
Rouge

Rouge

1984
The Undercover Ninja Organization

The Undercover Ninja Organization

1983
Tower of Lilies

Tower of Lilies

1953
Stray Sheep

Stray Sheep

1955
Home-Brewed Tatsu

Home-Brewed Tatsu

1962
Zatoichi's Conspiracy

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

1973
Moment of Terror

Moment of Terror

1966
Gigantis, the Fire Monster

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

1959
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender

Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender

1959
The Rickshaw Man

The Rickshaw Man

1958
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

1957
The Militarists

The Militarists

1970
Yagyu Secret Scrolls

Yagyu Secret Scrolls

1957
Sir Galahad in Campus

Sir Galahad in Campus

1961
The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay

The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay

1966
The Tenth Game of New Salarymen: Salaryman Ittoru

The Tenth Game of New Salarymen: Salaryman Ittoru

1962
The Black Fury

The Black Fury

1954
Two in the Shadow

Two in the Shadow

1967
Dangai kara no koe

Dangai kara no koe

1980
A Whistle in My Heart

A Whistle in My Heart

1959
Settlement of Love

Settlement of Love

1956
All is Well 2

All is Well 2

1955
The Tenth Game of New Salarymen

The Tenth Game of New Salarymen

1961
Varan the Unbelievable

Varan the Unbelievable

1962
Young Swordsman

Young Swordsman

1963
Mifune: The Last Samurai

Mifune: The Last Samurai

2016
Beast Alley

Beast Alley

1965
君死に給うことなかれ

君死に給うことなかれ

1954
No Time for Tears

No Time for Tears

1955
No Response from Car 33

No Response from Car 33

1955
I Saw the Killer

I Saw the Killer

1956
Death on the Mountain

Death on the Mountain

1961
Earth Defense Girl Iko-chan 3: Big Operation in Big Edo

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

1990
Double Suicide at Nishijin

Double Suicide at Nishijin

1977
Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction

Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction

2015

Known For TV Shows

Haru no Sakamichi

Haru no Sakamichi

1971
Ultra Q

Ultra Q

1966
Kogarashi Monjiro

Kogarashi Monjiro

1972
Submersion of Japan

Submersion of Japan

1974

Movie Credits

Seven Samurai

1954

Rikichi

High and Low

1963

Detective Murata

Yojimbo

1961

Kohei

The Hidden Fortress

1958

Horseman (uncredited)

Zero Fighter

1966

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965

Controller of Planet X

Godzilla Raids Again

1955

Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps

Son of Godzilla

1967

Furukawa

Matango

1963

Masafumi Kasai - Owner

Vagabond Employee: Outcry Version

1959

Union Chairman

Girls Behind Bars

1960

Throne of Blood

1957

Washizu samurai

Legacy of the 500,000

1963

Yamazaki

Lady Karuizawa

1982

Gen'ichirô Nakagawa

Sanjuro

1962

Samurai

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

2002

Self

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

2002

Self

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

2002

Self

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

2008

Himself

Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me

1963

Frankenstein Conquers the World

1965

Daigo Kawai

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

2002

Self

Japan's Longest Day

1967

Lt. Colonel Hiroshi Fuha - Eastern District Army Staff Officer

Battle of the Japan Sea

1969

Staff Officer Akiyama

The Killing Bottle

1967

General Rubesa

Tokyo: The Last War

1989

Dr. Mizuno

Battle in Outer Space

1959

Iwomura

Funeral Parade of Roses

1969

Gonda

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

1991

Businessman Yasuaki Shindo

Destroy All Monsters

1968

Dr. Otani

Red Beard

1965

Dr. Handayû Mori

Chihō kisha

1962

The Mysterians

1957

Leader of the Mysterians

The Seven Chefs

1997

Kojiro

1967

The Storm of the Pacific

1960

Admiral Yamamoto

1968

Staff Officer Kuroshima

The Bad Sleep Well

1960

ADA Secretary

Invisible Man

1954

Komatsu, reporter

Space Amoeba

1970

Dr. Kyoichi Mida

Chûshingura

1962

I Live in Fear

1955

Factory Worker after Fire

The Human Vapor

1960

Mr. Mizuno

The H-Man

1958

Detective Taguchi

The Secret of the Telegian

1960

Det. Capt. Onosaki

The Retreat from Kiska

1965

Terai

Song for a Bride

1958

Golden Eyes

1968

Kurokawa / Killer

Stairs of Evil

1965

Second division detective

Varan

1958

Military Officer Katsumoto

The Yoshida School

1983

Jōji Hayashi

Little Peach

1958

Ishima

Kill!

1968

Shinroku Matsuo

Incident at Blood Pass

1970

Itahachi

The Crimson Sky

1962

A Wife's Heart

1956

Samurai Banners

1969

I Was a Prisoner in Siberia

1952

Rouge

1984

Akio Tsuchiya(土屋明雄)

The Undercover Ninja Organization

1983

Tower of Lilies

1953

Stray Sheep

1955

Nonomiya

Home-Brewed Tatsu

1962

Kida

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

1973

Shobei

Moment of Terror

1966

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

1959

Tajima

Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender

1959

The Rickshaw Man

1958

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

1957

Takeshi Shimada

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

1957

The Militarists

1970

Okawa

Yagyu Secret Scrolls

1957

Sir Galahad in Campus

1961

Takizawa

The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay

1966

Hangoro Ose

The Tenth Game of New Salarymen: Salaryman Ittoru

1962

The Black Fury

1954

Two in the Shadow

1967

Yumiko's husband

Dangai kara no koe

1980

A Whistle in My Heart

1959

Settlement of Love

1956

All is Well 2

1955

The Tenth Game of New Salarymen

1961

Hiroshi Tsurumaki

Varan the Unbelievable

1962

Military Officer Katsumoto

Young Swordsman

1963

Mifune: The Last Samurai

2016

Self - Actor

Beast Alley

1965

Katsuragi

君死に給うことなかれ

1954

No Time for Tears

1955

No Response from Car 33

1955

I Saw the Killer

1956

Death on the Mountain

1961

Jiro Makita

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

1990

Double Suicide at Nishijin

1977

Yoshida

Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction

2015

Himself

TV Credits

Haru no Sakamichi

1971

Ōtani Yoshitsugu (52 episodes)

Ultra Q

1966

Ono (1 episodes)

Kogarashi Monjiro

1972

Naomitsu Kitamura (1 episodes)

Submersion of Japan

1974

(26 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

No movie production credits available.

TV Production Credits

No TV production credits available.