Susumu Fujita
Born January 08, 1912 (Age: 114)
•
Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
Biography
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.
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.
Read more
Filmography
No Image
Gubijinsô: Maboroshi no ai ni hateta murasaki no onna!
1984
•
as
•
Age: 71
Good Luck Love
1981
•
as
•
Age: 69
The Imperial Navy
1981
•
as Navy Minister Oikawa
•
Age: 69
Blue Jeans Memory
1981
•
as
•
Age: 69
Baian the Assassin
1981
•
as Hanuemon Otowaya
•
Age: 69
Winter's Flower
1978
•
as Ryokichi Sakata
•
Age: 66
Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977
•
as
•
Age: 65
Lullaby for a Tough Guy
1972
•
as
•
Age: 60
Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters
1971
•
as Chief Kishida
•
Age: 59
Shiosai
1971
•
as
•
Age: 59
Return of Ultraman
1971
•
as Chief Kishida
•
Age: 59
A Young Man's Stronghold
1970
•
as
•
Age: 58
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970
•
as Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi
•
Age: 58
The Falcon Fighters
1969
•
as
•
Age: 57
Battle of the Japan Sea
1969
•
as Uemura
•
Age: 57
風来忍法帖 八方破れ
1968
•
as
•
Age: 56
Frankenstein Conquers the World
1965
•
as Osaka Prefectural Police Chief
•
Age: 53
The Retreat from Kiska
1965
•
as Akitani
•
Age: 53
風来忍法帖
1965
•
as
•
Age: 53
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
1965
•
as President Shōji (Kansai Department Store)
•
Age: 53
A Fugitive from the Past
1965
•
as Police Chief
•
Age: 53
Samurai Assassin
1965
•
as Tatewaki Todo
•
Age: 52
The Sandal Keeper
1964
•
as
•
Age: 52
Dogora
1964
•
as General Iwasa
•
Age: 52
Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964
•
as Head of JSDF Task Force
•
Age: 52
Trap of Suicide Kilometer
1964
•
as
•
Age: 52
Atragon
1963
•
as Defense Commander
•
Age: 51
Young Swordsman
1963
•
as Kagawa Tanomo
•
Age: 51
Siege of Fort Bismarck
1963
•
as
•
Age: 51
High and Low
1963
•
as Chief of First Investigating Section
•
Age: 51
Attack Squadron
1963
•
as Yamato Commander Ito
•
Age: 50
Chûshingura
1962
•
as
•
Age: 50
Mount Hakone
1962
•
as
•
Age: 50
Operation Sewer Rats
1962
•
as Lieutenant Masamune
•
Age: 50
Challenge to Live
1961
•
as
•
Age: 49
Yojimbo
1961
•
as Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town
•
Age: 49
Daredevil in the Castle
1961
•
as Katsuyasu Sakakibara
•
Age: 48
The Bad Sleep Well
1960
•
as Detective
•
Age: 48
The Storm of the Pacific
1960
•
as
•
Age: 48
The Gambling Samurai
1960
•
as Magistrate Jubei Matsui
•
Age: 48
Yakuza of Ina
1960
•
as Boss Daihachi
•
Age: 48
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959
•
as Naruto Nitôhei
•
Age: 47
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
1959
•
as
•
Age: 47
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
1959
•
as
•
Age: 47
I Want to Be a Shellfish
1959
•
as General Yano
•
Age: 47
The Hidden Fortress
1958
•
as General Hyoe Tadokoro
•
Age: 46
The Spider-Man
1958
•
as Kogoro Akechi
•
Age: 46
Eight Views of Samurai
1958
•
as
•
Age: 46
Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
1958
•
as
•
Age: 46
No Image
勤王？ 佐幕？ 女人曼陀羅
1956
•
as
•
Age: 44
Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
1956
•
as
•
Age: 44
No Image
銀蛇の岩屋
1956
•
as
•
Age: 44
No Image
Kingoro's Soldier
1956
•
as
•
Age: 44
Nobuko Rides on a Cloud
1955
•
as Dad
•
Age: 43
Nonki saiban
1955
•
as
•
Age: 43
日本敗れず
1954
•
as
•
Age: 42
Submarine Ro Hasn't Surfaced
1954
•
as
•
Age: 42
Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten
1954
•
as Kingorô Tamai
•
Age: 42
Hana to ryû - Dai-ichi-bu: Dôkai-wan no rantô
1954
•
as Kingorô Tamai
•
Age: 42
Hanran
1954
•
as
•
Age: 41
Yasen kangofu
1953
•
as
•
Age: 41
The Battleship Yamato
1953
•
as Jiro Nomura
•
Age: 41
Tower of Lilies
1953
•
as Dr. Oka
•
Age: 41
Tōkaidō wa kyōjō tabi
1950
•
as
•
Age: 38
Snow-Flake
1950
•
as Mimaki
•
Age: 38
Heat and Mud
1950
•
as
•
Age: 38
Sanshiro of Ginza
1950
•
as Kumasuke Arai
•
Age: 38
Three Women of the North
1945
•
as
•
Age: 33
Duel at Yagyu Valley
1945
•
as Yagyu Tajima-no-kami
•
Age: 33
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945
•
as Sanshiro Sugata
•
Age: 33
No Image
Kanchō umi no bara
1945
•
as
•
Age: 33
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
1942
•
as Yamashita
•
Age: 30
Mother Never Dies
1942
•
as
•
Age: 30
Green Earth
1942
•
as
•
Age: 30
Currents of Youth
1942
•
as Murakami, Test Pilot
•
Age: 30
Story of Leadership
1941
•
as Shintaro Sagawa
•
Age: 29