Yoshio Tsuchiya
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I don't like playing just regular guys.
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Yoshio Tsuchiya (土屋 嘉男 was a Japanese actor. A favorite of directors Tsuchiya Yoshio)Akira Kurosawa and Ishiro Honda, he appeared in films as varied as Seven Samurai and Invasion of Astro-Monster. He often sought the most unusual roles available in Toho's science-fiction films, drawing upon his interest in space travel and UFOs to enhance the parts. Tsuchiya passed away on February 8, 2017, at the age of 89.
Selected Filmography
- Invisible Man (1954) as Reporter Komatsu
- Godzilla Raids Again (1955) as Tajima
- The Mysterians (1957) as Mysterian Leader
- H-Man (1958) as Detective Taguchi
- Varan (1958) as Lieutenant Commander Katsumoto
- Battle in Outer Space (1959) as Koichi Iwomura
- The Secret of the Telegian (1960) as Detective Captain Okazaki
- The Human Vapor (1960) as Mizuno/Human Vapor
- Matango (1963) as Masafumi Kasai
- Frankenstein vs. Baragon (1965) as Mr. Kawai
- Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) as Controller of Planet X
- Ultra Q (TV 1966) as Ono [episode 2]
- Ultraman (TV 1966-1967) as Dr. Morita [episode 18]
- Son of Godzilla (1967) as Furukawa
- Ultraseven (TV 1967-1968) as Dr. Tsuchida [episodes 14-15]
- Destroy All Monsters (1968) as Dr. Otani
- Space Amoeba (1970) as Dr. Kyoichi Mida
- Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) as Yasuaki Shindo
Gallery
Tsuchiya as the Mysterian Leader in The Mysterians
Tsuchiya as Mizuno in a publicity still for The Human Vapor
Tsuchiya as Dr. Otani in Destroy All Monsters
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