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Hiroshi Akutagawa
Deceased

How Did Hiroshi Akutagawa Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 61
GenderMaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn20/03/1920Born inTokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, JapanDied25/10/1981 (aged 61)Died inTokyoCausetuberculosisWikidataQ11614741 ↗TMDb#1076386 ↗

Hiroshi Akutagawa was a Japanese stage and film actor and director. In his 30 years spanning career, he appeared in numerous stage productions and films by directors such as Shirō Toyoda, Tadashi Imai, Heinosuke Gosho, Akira Kurosawa and Nagisa Ōshima.

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Filmography32 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1971Haru no SakamichiSeriesYagyū Munetoshi51
1970Tora! Tora! Tora!MovieLord Keeper of the Privy Seal Koichi Kido (uncredited)50
1970Dodes'ka-denMovieHei50
1970The Scandalous Adventures of BuraikanMovieMizuno Echizennokami50
1970Will to ConquerMovieShigenobu Ōkuma50
1969A Thousand and One NightsMovieBadli (voice)49
1969KyotoMovieNarrator49
1969Memoir of Japanese AssassinationsMovieNarrator (voice)49
1967Gomez's Name is GomezMovieMorigaki47
1967ゴメスの名はゴメスSeries—47
1967Portrait of ChiekoMoviePoem Reader47
1966Minamoto no YoshitsuneSeriesMinamoto no Yoritomo46
1965Jose Torres IIMovieNarrator (voice)45
1961Netsuai shaMovieOgata41
1961The Diplomat's MansionMovieRyosaku Tateishi, Diplomat41
1960The Twilight StoryMovie—40
1960Night and Fog in JapanMovieProf. Udagawa40
1959Paper PigeonMovieFujisaku Miyahara39
1958The Rickshaw ManMovieCapitaine Kotaro Yoshioka38
1958Hōryū-jiMovieNarrator (voice)38
1957Night ButterfliesMovieOsamu Harada37
1957The Men of Toho-kuMovieRisuke Zummu37
1956How SorrowfulMovie—36
1956Eyes of ChildrenMovie—36
1955Kokoro ni hana no saku hi madeMovie—35
1954A Certain WomanMovieKibe34
1954The Valley Between Love and DeathMovieKiyoshi Kazami34
1953An Inlet of Muddy WaterMovie—33
1953The Wild GeeseMovieMr. Okada33
1953Where Chimneys Are SeenMovieKenzo Kubo33
1953Muntinlupa: Song of NostalgiaMovie—33
1950Till We Meet AgainMovie—30