Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio Kosugi
Born (1903-09-15)15 September 1903
Kamitsuga District, Tochigi, Japan
Died 12 March 1968(1968-03-12) (aged 64)
Occupation Actor
Years active 1924-1967

Yoshio Kosugi (小杉 義男 Kosugi Yoshio, 15 September 1903 - 12 March 1968) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 120 films from 1924 to 1967.

Career

First appearing on stage as a shingeki actor, he was initially recognized for his role as Yasha in The Cherry Orchard.[1] He made his film debut in the 1920s and appeared in a number of films by Akira Kurosawa.[1]

Selected filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1965 Frankenstein Conquers the World
1964 Mothra vs. Godzilla
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1962 King Kong vs. Godzilla
1961 The Story of Osaka Castle
1960 The Human Vapor
1958 A Holiday in Tokyo
1957 The Mysterians
1956 The Legend of the White Serpent
Romantic Daughters
1955 So Young, So Bright
The Lone Journey
Half Human
1954 Seven Samurai
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1952 The Skin of the South
1947 Snow Trail
1945 The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
1943 Sanshiro Sugata

References

  1. 1 2 "Kosugi Yoshio". Kotobanku (in Japanese). Asahi Shinbun. Retrieved 19 March 2015.

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