Susumu Fujita

Susumu Fujita

Acting

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Susumu Fujita, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

Filmography

Gubijinsô: Maboroshi no ai ni hateta murasaki no onna!

Gubijinsô: Maboroshi no ai ni hateta murasaki no onna!

1984
Movie
Detective Story

Detective Story

5.91983Gozo Kunizaki
Movie
The Longest Tunnel

The Longest Tunnel

10.01982
Movie
Good Luck Love

Good Luck Love

1981
Movie
The Imperial Navy

The Imperial Navy

6.71981Navy Minister Oikawa
Movie
Blue Jeans Memory

Blue Jeans Memory

1981
Movie
Baian the Assassin

Baian the Assassin

8.01981Hanuemon Otowaya
Movie
Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle

Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle

6.01979Chief
Movie
Winter's Flower

Winter's Flower

6.51978Ryokichi Sakata
Movie
Japanese Humanity and Justice

Japanese Humanity and Justice

7.01977
Movie
Battle Cry

Battle Cry

5.91975Yata
Movie
The Gate of Youth

The Gate of Youth

8.31975
Movie
Lullaby for a Tough Guy

Lullaby for a Tough Guy

10.01972
Movie
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

8.01971
Movie
Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters

Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters

6.01971Chief Kishida
Movie
Shiosai

Shiosai

7.51971
Movie
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape

5.81971
Movie
Return of Ultraman

Return of Ultraman

6.31971Chief Kishida
Movie
Return of Ultraman

Return of Ultraman

8.71971Fumio Kishida
TV
The Militarists

The Militarists

7.51970Osami Nagano
Movie
Attention Please

Attention Please

1970
TV
Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss

Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss

6.01970
Movie
A Young Man's Stronghold

A Young Man's Stronghold

10.01970
Movie
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

7.21970Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi
Movie
The Falcon Fighters

The Falcon Fighters

10.01969
Movie
Battle of the Japan Sea

Battle of the Japan Sea

6.41969Uemura
Movie
Admiral Yamamoto

Admiral Yamamoto

8.51968Kurita
Movie
Homeless Ninja Trick Book: Lose  in All Directions

Homeless Ninja Trick Book: Lose in All Directions

1968
Movie
Japan's Longest Day

Japan's Longest Day

7.31967Colonel Toyojiro Haga - CO Imperial Guards 2nd Infantry Regiment
Movie
Kojiro

Kojiro

8.01967Shogen the Instructor
Movie
Rampaging Dragon of the North

Rampaging Dragon of the North

7.01966
Movie
Rub Out the Past

Rub Out the Past

8.01966Tokutaro Hayami
Movie
Ultraman

Ultraman

8.31966Chief of Staff of the Defense Force
TV
Zero Fighter

Zero Fighter

10.01966
Movie
Frankenstein Conquers the World

Frankenstein Conquers the World

6.71965Osaka Prefectural Police Chief
Movie
The Retreat from Kiska

The Retreat from Kiska

8.41965Akitani
Movie
Homeless Ninja Trick Book

Homeless Ninja Trick Book

8.01965
Movie
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II

8.01965President Shōji (Kansai Department Store)
Movie
A Fugitive from the Past

A Fugitive from the Past

7.31965Police Chief
Movie
Samurai Assassin

Samurai Assassin

7.31965Tatewaki Todo
Movie
The Sandal Keeper

The Sandal Keeper

8.01964
Movie
Dogora

Dogora

6.71964General Iwasa
Movie
Mothra vs. Godzilla

Mothra vs. Godzilla

7.01964Head of JSDF Task Force
Movie
Trap of Suicide Kilometer

Trap of Suicide Kilometer

7.21964
Movie
Atragon

Atragon

6.61963Defense Commander
Movie
Young Swordsman

Young Swordsman

6.71963Kagawa Tanomo
Movie
Siege of Fort Bismarck

Siege of Fort Bismarck

7.01963
Movie
High and Low

High and Low

8.41963Chief of First Investigating Section
Movie
Attack Squadron

Attack Squadron

7.01963Yamato Commander Ito
Movie
Chûshingura

Chûshingura

7.11962
Movie
Mount Hakone

Mount Hakone

7.01962
Movie
Operation Sewer Rats

Operation Sewer Rats

7.01962Lieutenant Masamune
Movie
Challenge to Live

Challenge to Live

9.01961
Movie
Yojimbo

Yojimbo

8.11961Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town
Movie
Daredevil in the Castle

Daredevil in the Castle

7.51961Katsuyasu Sakakibara
Movie
The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well

7.71960Detective
Movie
The Storm of the Pacific

The Storm of the Pacific

6.01960
Movie
Wings of Dawn

Wings of Dawn

1960
Movie
The Gambling Samurai

The Gambling Samurai

6.91960Magistrate Jubei Matsui
Movie
Yakuza of Ina

Yakuza of Ina

7.01960Boss Daihachi
Movie