Seizō Fukumoto
Seizō Fukumoto (福本 清三 Fukumoto Seizō) is a Japanese actor.
Born February 3, 1943,[1] he entered acting at age 15 in Kyoto, the capital of Japanese cinema. A specialist in film and television jidaigeki set in the Edo period, he most often plays a rōnin, but in his hundreds of appearances he has taken nearly every role. His forte is kirareyaku, the person who loses the sword fight. In addition, he appears in modern dramas in roles such as police and yakuza. The American film The Last Samurai brought him before an international audience in the role of the Silent Samurai.
Filmography
Television
- Juuken Sentai Gekiranger: Head Samurai (33)
Movies
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
- Gambling Den Heist
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Boss's Head
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Boss's Last Days
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity
- The Last Samurai
- Chō Ninja Tai Inazuma!: Rōnin
- Engine Sentai Go-onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! GekijōBang!!: Samurai
- OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders: General Black
- Uzumasa Limelight: Leading actor - Kamiyama
Award
- Japan Academy Prize Special Award from the Association (2004)
- Fantasia International Film Festival Best Actor Award (2014)
References
- ↑ Seizō Fukumoto at IMDB
External links
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