Susumu Fujita
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Susumu Fujita (藤田 進 Fujita Susumu, 8 January 1912 – 23 March 1991) was a Japanese film and television actor. He played the lead role in Akira Kurosawa's first feature, Sanshiro Sugata, and appeared other Kurosawa film including The Men Who Tread On the Tiger's Tail (as Togashi, commander of the border guards) and The Hidden Fortress (as General Tadokoro). Later, he was a supporting actor in Ishirō Honda's Mothra vs. Godzilla, among many other films. Before and during World War II Fujita was considered one of the great stars of Japanese cinema. In the post-war period he became known for supporting roles, often playing a soldier in war films. During the sixties and seventies he played minor roles in tokusatsu or "special effects pictures" such as Ultraman and Frankenstein Conquers the World. Description above from the Wikipedia article Susumu Fujita, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies
(132 total)
Yojimbo
as Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town
High and Low
as Chief of First Investigating Section
The Hidden Fortress
as General Hyoe Tadokoro
Tora! Tora! Tora!
as Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi
Mothra vs. Godzilla
as Head of JSDF Task Force
The Bad Sleep Well
as Detective
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
as Naruto Nitôhei
Sanshiro Sugata
as Sanshiro Sugata
No Regrets for Our Youth
as Ruykichi Noge
Frankenstein Conquers the World
as Osaka Prefectural Police Chief
The Mysterians
as Gen. Morita
Samurai Assassin
as Tatewaki Todo
Atragon
as Defense Commander
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
as Sanshiro Sugata
A Fugitive from the Past
as Police Chief
Dogora
as General Iwasa
Japan's Longest Day
as Colonel Toyojiro Haga - CO Imperial Guards 2nd Infantry Regiment
TV Shows
(2 total)
Ultraman
as Chief of Staff of the Defense Force
Return of Ultraman
as Fumio Kishida