
Kamatari Fujiwara
Known for Acting · 198 credits
- Born
- 1905-01-15
- Died
- 1985-12-21
- Place of birth
- Fukagawa, Koto, Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- 藤原 釜足 · Каматари Фудзивара · 藤原鶏太 · Kamatari Fujiwara
Biography
Kamatari Fujiwara (藤原 釜足 Fujiwara Kamatari, January 15, 1905 - December 21, 1985) was a Japanese actor.
Fujiwara was born in Tokyo, on January 15, 1905, in Tokyo, Japan. Fujiwara's parents ran a printing business. The business did not go well, so at the age of 10, Fujiwara started working at a local confectionery store. By the age of 14 he had started selling timber for building and manufacturing in Shizuoka prefecture. A year later he returned to Tokyo to study as a pharmacist.
Fukiwara worked regularly and extensively with Akira Kurosawa, and was known for both being adept at comic acting, as well as being able to do serious roles.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (196)

Seven Samurai
1954
as Manzô - Father of Shino

High and Low
1963
as Junkyard Cook

Ikiru
1952
as Sub-Section Chief Ono

Kagemusha
1980
as Doctor

Red Beard
1965
as Rokusuke

Yojimbo
1961
as Tazaemon

Sanjuro
1962
as Takebayashi

The Hidden Fortress
1958
as Matashichi

The Bad Sleep Well
1960
as Assistant-to-the-Chief Wada

The Battle of Okinawa
1971

The Lower Depths
1957
as The Actor

Tokyo Twilight
1957
as Noodle Vendor

Mickey One
1965
as The Artist

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
1981
as Ryuji Hoshi

The Sword of Doom
1966
as Omatsu's grandfather

Three Outlaw Samurai
1964
as Jinbei

Dodes'ka-den
1970
as Suicidal Old Man

The Funeral
1984
as Small Old Man
The Day the Sun Rose
1968

Chûshingura
1962

Invisible Man
1954
as Mariko's grandfather

I Live in Fear
1955
as Okamoto

Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
1935
as Yopparai - the Drunkard

Okuni and Gohei
1952
as Doctor

Third Generation Boss
1974

Sasaki Kojiro
1951

Hideko the Bus Conductor
1941
as Sonoda - the bus driver

The Man Who Came to Port
1952
as Takasaki-Shochou

23 Steps to Bed
1962

The Munekata Sisters
1950
as Sangin's Master

W's Tragedy
1984

Double Suicide
1969
as Owner of the Yamatoya

Men and War III: The Final Chapter
1973
as Toma's father

The Skin of the South
1952
as Shunpei Goto

Mako Osorubeshi
1954

Mother and Son
1955
as Tokugoto Izumi
Wakôdo no uta
1951
as Old man Omura

I Want to Be a Shellfish
1959

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972

Playboy President: Part II
1961
as Kondo, the eel shop owner

Wife! Be Like a Rose!
1935
as Shingo (Kimiko's uncle)

The Approach of Autumn
1960
as Tsunekichi Yamada

A Woman's Life
1963

All is Well
1955

Teenage Sazae
1957

Tokyo Sweetheart
1952
as Aoyama

The Portrait
1948
as Tamai

Cut the Shadow
1963

Crazy Uproar
1950

The Sun's Burial
1960
as Batasuke

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965

My Wonderful Yellow Car
1953
as Drunken man B

A Carpenter and Children
1962

Sky of Hope
1942
as Kamezo

Forty-Eight Man
1952
as Isaburo

All of Myself
1954
as Jiretsuken Shujin

The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
1970

Sararīman yajikita dōchū
1961

Taking the Castle
1965

Mr. Pu
1953

The Blue Mountains: Part I
1949
as Mr. Okamoto

The Den of Beasts
1951

Light of Africa
1975
as Doctor

Five Men in a Circus
1935
as Tadakichi

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)
1957

Sir Galahad in Campus
1961

The Homely Sister
1967
as Shinshichi, father

The Gift of the Fox
1971

Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
1968
as Reiichi Nakagawa (Megumi's Father)

Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro
1938
as Sahei

Stakeout
1958
as Mr. Takakura

The Actress and the Poet
1935
as Baido Noso

Weeping Doll
1951
as Kawashima

Husband and Wife
1953

The Blue Mountains: Part II
1949
as Mr. Okamoto

Ditch
1954

Sazae-san's Baby
1960

Mount Hakone
1962

The End of the Night
1953

The Unbalanced Wheel
1957
Dorobō Sodachi Dorobōi
1968

The Lone Journey
1955
as Gorosaku

Wakai musumetachi
1951

Different Sons
1961
as Shinsaburo Akagi

When Winter Comes
1985
Botchan
1935
as Uranari

A Second Life
1948
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)
1956

An Inn at Osaka
1954
as Ossan

Jacks and Jills
1956
as Yoshizo (Rumiko's father)

House of Many Pleasures
1955
as Old Man
Children of the Sun
1938

Sazae-san Sequel
1957

Beyond the Hills
1960
as Kumakichi Furukawa

The Sunshine Girl
1963

Sazae-san Plays Cupid
1961
Beyond the Hills
1950

Eyes, the Sea and a Ball
1967

Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
1963

The Story of Iron Arm Inao
1959
as Gentaro Matsuda

Duel of Blood and Sand
1963
as Miyuki Sasa

The Woman Next Door
1981

A Brother and His Sister
1956
as Shimura

Travelling Actors
1940
as Hyoroku Ichikawa - the Forelegs

The Bitch
1951

Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari
1973

Sazae-san
1956

Horse
1941
as Jinjiro Onoda, Ine's father

Sazae's Engagement Trip
1958

Mother Never Dies
1942

Sazae-san's Newlywed Family
1959
Harikiri Boy
1937

Man of the House
1936
as Shogetsu

Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre
1951

The Girl in the Rumor
1935
as Uncle

The Man Who Waited
1942

The Road I Travel with You
1936

Drifting
1935

Young Guy at Sea
1965
as 佐平

Barefoot Gen: Explosion of Tears
1977
About Kamatari Fujiwara
Kamatari Fujiwara (藤原 釜足 Fujiwara Kamatari, January 15, 1905 - December 21, 1985) was a Japanese actor. Fujiwara was born in Tokyo, on January 15, 1905, in Tokyo, Japan. Fujiwara's parents ran a printing business. The business did not go well, so at the age of 10, Fujiwara started working at a local confectionery store. By the age of 14 he had started selling timber for building and manufacturing in Shizuoka prefecture. A year later he returned to Tokyo to study as a pharmacist. Fukiwara worked regularly and extensively with Akira Kurosawa, an… With 198 credits spanning from 1933 to 1985, Kamatari Fujiwara has appeared in 196 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kamatari Fujiwara Movies
- Seven Samurai (1954) — as Manzô - Father of Shino
- High and Low (1963) — as Junkyard Cook
- Ikiru (1952) — as Sub-Section Chief Ono
- Kagemusha (1980) — as Doctor
- Red Beard (1965) — as Rokusuke
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