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Yoshio Tsuchiya, actor
Actor

Yoshio Tsuchiya: Movies & Box Office

films
49
on screen
1953–2015
box office
$281K
Career at a glance

Yoshio Tsuchiya's Career in Numbers

Yoshio Tsuchiya's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Yoshio Tsuchiya works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Tower of Lilies (1953) to Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Yoshio Tsuchiya Movies by Decade

  1. 1950s 14
  2. 1960s 22
  3. 1970s 4
  4. 1980s 2
  5. 1990s 1

The 1960s were Yoshio Tsuchiya's busiest decade, with 22 films.

Yoshio Tsuchiya Movies by Genre

  • Drama 14
  • Action 5
  • Sci-Fi 5
  • War 4
  • Horror 4
  • Adventure 3
  • Thriller 2
  • Crime 2
  • History 2
  • Romance 1

Drama is the genre Yoshio Tsuchiya has worked in most, with 14 films, ahead of action (5).

Yoshio Tsuchiya Career Milestones

First film
Tower of Lilies 1953
Biggest box office hit
Sanjuro $65.1K worldwide
49 credits

Yoshio Tsuchiya Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Yoshio Tsuchiya is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Yoshio Tsuchiya Movies as an Actor

43
  1. 1991 Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) movie poster Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah as Businessman Yasuaki Shindo · Adventure
  2. 1984 Rouge (1984) movie poster Rouge as Akio Tsuchiya(土屋明雄) · Drama
  3. 1982 Lady Karuizawa (1982) movie poster Lady Karuizawa as Gen'ichirô Nakagawa · Romance
  4. 1977 Double Suicide at Nishijin (1977) movie poster Double Suicide at Nishijin as Yoshida · Drama
  5. 1973 Zatoichi’s Conspiracy (1973) movie poster Zatoichi’s Conspiracy as Shobei · Drama
  6. 1970 Space Amoeba (1970) movie poster Space Amoeba as Dr. Kyoichi Mida · Adventure
  7. 1970 Incident at Blood Pass (1970) movie poster Incident at Blood Pass as Itahachi · Action
  8. 1969 Funeral Parade of Roses (1969) movie poster Funeral Parade of Roses as Gonda · Drama
  9. 1969 Battle of the Japan Sea (1969) movie poster Battle of the Japan Sea as Staff Officer Akiyama · War
  10. 1969 Samurai Banners (1969) movie poster Samurai Banners War
  11. 1968 Admiral Yamamoto (1968) movie poster Admiral Yamamoto as Staff Officer Kuroshima · War
  12. 1968 Destroy All Monsters (1968) movie poster Destroy All Monsters as Dr. Otani · Sci-Fi
  13. 1968 Golden Eyes (1968) movie poster Golden Eyes as Kurokawa / Killer · Thriller
  14. 1967 Japan’s Longest Day (1967) movie poster Japan’s Longest Day as Lt. Colonel Hiroshi Fuha - Eastern District Army Staff Officer · Drama
  15. 1966 Moment of Terror (1966) movie poster Moment of Terror Crime
  16. 1965 Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) movie poster Invasion of Astro-Monster as Controller of Planet X · Action
  17. 1965 Beast Alley (1965) movie poster Beast Alley as Katsuragi · Drama
  18. 1965 Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965) movie poster Frankenstein Conquers the World as Daigo Kawai · Horror
  19. 1965 The Retreat from Kiska (1965) movie poster The Retreat from Kiska as Terai · Drama
  20. 1963 Young Swordsman (1963) movie poster Young Swordsman Drama
  21. 1963 Matango (1963) movie poster Matango as Masafumi Kasai - Owner · Drama
  22. 1963 Legacy of the 500,000 (1963) movie poster Legacy of the 500,000 as Yamazaki · Drama
  23. 1962 Varan the Unbelievable (1962) movie poster Varan the Unbelievable as Military Officer Katsumoto · Sci-Fi
  24. 1962 Chûshingura (1962) movie poster Chûshingura History
  25. 1962 Sanjuro (1962) movie poster Sanjuro as Samurai · Comedy
  26. 1960 The Human Vapor (1960) movie poster The Human Vapor as Mr. Mizuno · Crime
  27. 1960 The Bad Sleep Well (1960) movie poster The Bad Sleep Well as ADA Secretary · Thriller
  28. 1960 The Storm of the Pacific (1960) movie poster The Storm of the Pacific War
  29. 1960 The Secret of the Telegian (1960) movie poster The Secret of the Telegian as Det. Capt. Onosaki · Horror
  30. 1959 Battle in Outer Space (1959) movie poster Battle in Outer Space as Iwomura · Action
  31. 1959 Gigantis, the Fire Monster (1959) movie poster Gigantis, the Fire Monster as Tajima · Horror
  32. 1958 The Hidden Fortress (1958) movie poster The Hidden Fortress as Horseman (uncredited) · Drama
  33. 1958 Varan (1958) movie poster Varan as Military Officer Katsumoto · Sci-Fi
  34. 1958 The H-Man (1958) movie poster The H-Man as Detective Taguchi · Sci-Fi
  35. 1958 Little Peach (1958) movie poster Little Peach as Ishima · Drama
  36. 1957 The Mysterians (1957) movie poster The Mysterians as Leader of the Mysterians · Action
  37. 1957 Yagyu Secret Scrolls (1957) movie poster Yagyu Secret Scrolls Adventure
  38. 1957 Throne of Blood (1957) movie poster Throne of Blood as Washizu samurai · History
  39. 1956 Seven Samurai (1956) movie poster Seven Samurai Action
  40. 1955 I Live in Fear (1955) movie poster I Live in Fear as Factory Worker after Fire · Drama
  41. 1955 Godzilla Raids Again (1955) movie poster Godzilla Raids Again as Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps · Horror
  42. 1954 Invisible Man (1954) movie poster Invisible Man as Komatsu, reporter · Sci-Fi
  43. 1953 Tower of Lilies (1953) movie poster Tower of Lilies Drama
Works with

Who Yoshio Tsuchiya Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Yoshio Tsuchiya shares the most films with. Toshirô Mifune comes first, with 17 films together, followed by Takashi Shimura (16).

FAQ

Yoshio Tsuchiya: Questions & Answers

How many movies Yoshio Tsuchiya has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Yoshio Tsuchiya been in?

Yoshio Tsuchiya is credited on 49 films, from 1953 to 2015. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Yoshio Tsuchiya's highest-grossing movie?

Sanjuro (1962) is Yoshio Tsuchiya's biggest box office hit, with $65.1K worldwide, ahead of Throne of Blood (1957) ($61.1K). Across every film with box office figures, Yoshio Tsuchiya's movies have made $281K.

Yoshio Tsuchiya's biggest hits

What is Yoshio Tsuchiya's newest movie?

The most recent film on Yoshio Tsuchiya's filmography is Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction (2015), in the role of Himself.

Who does Yoshio Tsuchiya work with most often?

Yoshio Tsuchiya shares the most films with Toshirô Mifune (17 films), Takashi Shimura (16 films) and Kenji Sahara (11 films).

The Best Yoshio Tsuchiya Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 49 credits.

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