Biography
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.
Filmography (10)
White Snake Enchantment
as Jikan
Japan's Longest Day
as Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
Intentions of Murder
as Genji Miyata
Pale Flower
as Funada
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
as Kyôritsu Ô
The Ballad of Narayama
as Matayan
The Rickshaw Man
Tokyo Twilight
as Policeman
Seven Samurai
as Kyuzo
Early Summer
as Nishiwaki