Susumu Fujita
Known for Acting · 139 credits
- Born
- 1912-01-08
- Died
- 1991-03-23
- Place of birth
- Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Susumu Fujita (藤田 進 Fujita Susumu, 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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Known For
Ultraman
1966
as Chief of Staff of the Defense Force
High and Low
1963
as Chief of First Investigating Section
Return of Ultraman
1971
as Fumio Kishida
Yojimbo
1961
as Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970
as Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi
The Imperial Navy
1981
as Navy Minister Oikawa
TV Shows (3)
Movies (136)
High and Low
1963
as Chief of First Investigating Section
Yojimbo
1961
as Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970
as Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi
The Imperial Navy
1981
as Navy Minister Oikawa
The Hidden Fortress
1958
as General Hyoe Tadokoro
The Bad Sleep Well
1960
as Detective
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959
as Naruto Nitôhei
The Gambling Samurai
1960
as Magistrate Jubei Matsui
Daredevil in the Castle
1961
as Katsuyasu Sakakibara
Japan's Longest Day
1967
as Colonel Toyojiro Haga - CO Imperial Guards 2nd Infantry Regiment
Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964
as Head of JSDF Task Force
Samurai Assassin
1965
as Tatewaki Todo
Dogora
1964
as General Iwasa
Admiral Yamamoto
1968
as Kurita
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
1952
as Togashi
Frankenstein Conquers the World
1965
as Osaka Prefectural Police Chief
Atragon
1963
as Defense Commander
Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten
1954
as Kingorô Tamai
Sanshiro Sugata
1943
as Sanshiro Sugata
Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters
1971
as Chief Kishida
Battle of the Japan Sea
1969
as Uemura
Chûshingura
1962
The Militarists
1970
as Osami Nagano
The Mysterians
1957
as Gen. Morita
Winter's Flower
1978
as Ryokichi Sakata
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946
as Ruykichi Noge
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945
as Sanshiro Sugata
The Storm of the Pacific
1960
A Fugitive from the Past
1965
as Police Chief
The Gate of Youth
1975
The Retreat from Kiska
1965
as Akitani
Battle Troop
1944
as Mikami
The Longest Tunnel
1982
Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle
1979
as Chief
Those Who Make Tomorrow
1946
as Fujita
Attack Squadron
1963
as Yamato Commander Ito
Street of Ronin
1957
I Want to Be a Shellfish
1959
as General Yano
Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
1958
Ishimatsu of the Forest
1949
as Ishimatsu
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
1957
as Kaoru Inoue
Rampaging Dragon of the North
1966
Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
1956
Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss
1970
Escapade in Japan
1957
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
1959
Zero Fighter
1966
Eight Views of Samurai
1958
Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977
Siege of Fort Bismarck
1963
Good Luck Love
1981
Return of Ultraman
1971
as Chief Kishida
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
1959
Snow-Flake
1950
as Mimaki
Mount Hakone
1962
Detective Story
1983
as Gozo Kunizaki
A Descendant of Urashima Taro
1946
as Goro Urashima
風来忍法帖
1965
Hanran
1954
Kojiro
1967
as Shogen the Instructor
Lullaby for a Tough Guy
1972
Operation Sewer Rats
1962
as Lieutenant Masamune
A Young Man's Stronghold
1970
Tower of Lilies
1953
as Dr. Oka
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
1942
as Yamashita
Song of the White Orchid
1939
Baian the Assassin
1981
as Hanuemon Otowaya
Nonki saiban
1955
Green Earth
1942
Oath on the Burning Sands
1940
The Whole Family Works
1939
as Genji's fellow worker
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
1944
as Colonel Kato
新遊侠伝
1951
Sanshiro of Ginza
1950
as Kumasuke Arai
Three Women of the North
1945
Blue Jeans Memory
1981
The Spider-Man
1958
as Kogoro Akechi
Mother Never Dies
1942
Rira no hana wasureji
1947
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
1971
The Burning Sky
1940
Heat and Mud
1950
Nobuko Rides on a Cloud
1955
as Dad
Akatsuki no Kyūshū
1951
as Chief Takagi
Submarine Ro Hasn't Surfaced
1954
Nichijô no tatakai
1944
Challenge to Live
1961
Lord for a Night
1946
Navy Bomb Squadron
1940
Currents of Youth
1942
as Murakami, Test Pilot
Hana to ryû - Dai-ichi-bu: Dôkai-wan no rantô
1954
as Kingorô Tamai
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
1971
The Falcon Fighters
1969
Trap of Suicide Kilometer
1964
Sunset Over Mount Fuji
1952
as Iori Saotome
Karate Sanshiro
1951
Young Swordsman
1963
as Kagawa Tanomo
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
1965
as President Shōji (Kansai Department Store)
Yasen kangofu
1953
Kōfuku no genkai
1948
The Town
1939
as Youth Officer
An Enemy of the People
1946
The Age of Beginnings
1947
as Goro Asahina
Sekidô matsuri
1951
Rub Out the Past
1966
as Tokutaro Hayami
Royalist or Shogunate Loyalist? — Women's Mandala
1956
Duel at Yagyu Valley
1945
as Yagyu Tajima-no-kami
A World of Two
1940
Yakuza of Ina
1960
as Boss Daihachi
The Battleship Yamato
1953
as Jiro Nomura
Bengawan Solo
1951
as Sergeant Odagiri
Living Image
1948
新遊侠伝 遊侠往来
1951
The Sandal Keeper
1964
Tōkaidō wa kyōjō tabi
1950
Shiosai
1971
Kingoro's Soldier
1956
Return to Japan
1949
日本敗れず
1954
Okumura Ioka
1940
About Susumu Fujita
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Susumu Fujita (藤田 進 Fujita Susumu, 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… With 139 credits spanning from 1939 to 1984, Susumu Fujita has appeared in 136 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Susumu Fujita Movies
- High and Low (1963) — as Chief of First Investigating Section
- Yojimbo (1961) — as Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) — as Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi
- The Imperial Navy (1981) — as Navy Minister Oikawa
- The Hidden Fortress (1958) — as General Hyoe Tadokoro
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