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Tsutomu Yamazaki

Acting Born Dec 2, 1936 Matsudo, Chiba, Japan 24 credits

Biography

Tsutomu Yamazaki (山崎 努 Yamazaki Tsutomu) (born December 2, 1936 in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actor.

He has been nominated for seven Japanese Academy Awards, winning Best Actor awards for the Juzo Itami comedies The Funeral and A Taxing Woman, and the Best Supporting Actor awards for Go and Departures. He also won the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actor in 1984 for The Funeral and Farewell to the Ark.

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Known for

Film

High and Low

as Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
Film

The Unspoiled Diamond

as Ichiro Mimura
Film

Kagemusha

as Nobukado Takeda
Film

Red Beard

as Sahachi
Film

Tampopo

as Goro
Film

Departures

as Ikuei Sasaki

Full filmography

  • The Honest Realtor (2022) as Tsutomu Ishida
  • High and Low (1963) as Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
  • Three Sisters (1967) as Aoe Kingoro
  • The Unspoiled Diamond (1982) as Ichiro Mimura
  • The Black Swindler (2006) as Katsuragi Toshio
  • Kagemusha (1980) as Nobukado Takeda
  • Leaders (2014)
  • Red Beard (1965) as Sahachi
  • Roosevelt Game (2014)
  • Tampopo (1985) as Goro
  • Blade of the Immortal (2017) as Kensui Ibane
  • Departures (2008) as Ikuei Sasaki
  • The Last Song (1998) as Professor Momose
  • Kumokiri Nizaemon (1995)
  • Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004) as Shigezou Matsumoto
  • The Trading Company (1980) as Jiro Uesugi
  • Red Cross (2015)
  • Space Battleship Yamato (2010) as Jūzō Okita
  • The Black Swindler (2008) as Toshio Katsuragi
  • The Ramen Girl (2008) as Grand Master
  • Tasukenin Hashiru (1973) as Narrator
  • GO (2001) as Sugihara's Father
  • Sketchbook of Early Spring (1983)
  • Kemono Michi (1982)