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.
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Gaudí (1984) | Boada (voice) | 5 | |
| 2 | Mermaid Legend (1984) | Tatsuo | 6 | |
| 3 | The Challenge (1982) | Old Man | 6 | |
| 4 | Japan's Longest Day (1967) | Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo | 5 | |
| 5 | Samurai Spy (1965) | Jinnai-Kazutaka Horikawa | 8 | |
| 6 | Kwaidan (1965) | Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea") | 7 | |
| 7 | Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon (1965) | Dr. Gulliver (voice) | 5 | |
| 8 | Pale Flower (1964) | Funada | 7.7 | |
| 9 | Twin Sisters of Kyoto (1963) | Takichiro Sada | 4 | |
| 10 | The Broken Commandment (1962) | School master | 3 | |
| 11 | The Bad Sleep Well (1960) | Public Prosecutor Okakura | 7 | |
| 12 | The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959) | Kyôritsu Ô | 6 | |
| 13 | Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan (1959) | - | 5 | |
| 14 | The Rickshaw Man (1958) | - | 3 | |
| 15 | Stakeout (1958) | Yuji Shimooka, the police detective | 6 | |
| 16 | The Ballad of Narayama (1958) | Matayan | - | - |
| 17 | Tokyo Twilight (1957) | Policeman | 1 | |
| 18 | Black River (1957) | Kin | 4 | |
| 19 | Throne of Blood (1957) | Phantom samurai | 6.9 | |
| 20 | Seven Samurai (1954) | Kyuzo | 8.5 | |
| 21 | An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953) | - | 4 | |
| 22 | Ikiru (1952) | Yakuza Boss | 8.9 | |
| 23 | Early Summer (1951) | Nishiwaki | 4.5 | |
| 24 | Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two (1945) | Kohei Tsuzaki | 5 |
