Yoshio Tsuchiya

Acting • 113 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.

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai

1954 ⭐ 4.2
as Rikichi
Yojimbo

Yojimbo

1961 ⭐ 4.0
as Kohei
High and Low

High and Low

1963 ⭐ 4.2
as Detective Murata
Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

1957 ⭐ 4.0
as Washizu samurai
Sanjuro

Sanjuro

1962 ⭐ 4.0
as Samurai
The Hidden Fortress

The Hidden Fortress

1958 ⭐ 4.0
as Horseman (uncredited)
Red Beard

Red Beard

1965 ⭐ 4.1
as Dr. Handayû Mori
Godzilla Raids Again

Godzilla Raids Again

1955 ⭐ 3.0
as Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps
Destroy All Monsters

Destroy All Monsters

1968 ⭐ 3.4
as Dr. Otani
The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well

1960 ⭐ 3.9
as ADA Secretary
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

1991 ⭐ 3.5
as Businessman Yasuaki Shindo
Invasion of Astro-Monster

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965 ⭐ 3.4
as Controller of Planet X
Son of Godzilla

Son of Godzilla

1967 ⭐ 3.2
as Furukawa
Funeral Parade of Roses

Funeral Parade of Roses

1969 ⭐ 3.8
as Gonda
I Live in Fear

I Live in Fear

1955 ⭐ 3.6
as Factory Worker after Fire
Matango

Matango

1963 ⭐ 3.4
as Masafumi Kasai - Owner
Kill!

Kill!

1968 ⭐ 3.5
as Shinroku Matsuo
Frankenstein Conquers the World

Frankenstein Conquers the World

1965 ⭐ 3.4
as Daigo Kawai
The Mysterians

The Mysterians

1957 ⭐ 3.1
as Leader of the Mysterians
Space Amoeba

Space Amoeba

1970 ⭐ 3.2
as Dr. Kyoichi Mida
Mifune: The Last Samurai

Mifune: The Last Samurai

2016 ⭐ 3.5
as Self - Actor
Battle in Outer Space

Battle in Outer Space

1959 ⭐ 3.0
as Iwomura
Two in the Shadow

Two in the Shadow

1967 ⭐ 3.9
as Yumiko's husband
Chûshingura

Chûshingura

1962 ⭐ 3.5
The H-Man

The H-Man

1958 ⭐ 2.9
as Detective Taguchi
The Rickshaw Man

The Rickshaw Man

1958 ⭐ 3.6
Gigantis, the Fire Monster

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

1959 ⭐ 3.2
as Tajima
Varan

Varan

1958 ⭐ 2.9
as Military Officer Katsumoto
Zatoichi's Conspiracy

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

1973 ⭐ 3.5
as Shobei
Japan's Longest Day

Japan's Longest Day

1967 ⭐ 3.6
as Lt. Colonel Hiroshi Fuha - Eastern District Army Staff Officer