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Susumu Fujita (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.
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Born
Monday, 08 January 1912
Died
Saturday, 23 March 1991
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Roppongi banana boys | Tayama | 1989 |
Detective Story | Gozo Kunizaki | 1983 |
Kaikyô | 1982 | |
The Imperial Navy | Navy Minister Oikawa | 1981 |
Imperial Navy | Navy Minister Oikawa | 1981 |
Shikake-nin Baian | Hanuemon Otowaya | 1981 |
Ultraman: Monster Big Battle | 1979 | |
Winter's Flower | Ryokichi Sakata | 1978 |
Nihon no jingi | 1977 | |
The Gate of Youth | Yabe Tora | 1975 |
Actor Filmography
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