Yoshio Inaba
Birthdate: Jul 15, 1920
Birthplace: Japan
Died: Apr 20, 1998
Japanese character actor who achieved his greatest acclaim in the role of "Gorobei" in Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (1954). Inaba began in the theatre after the Second World War, joining the Haiyu-Za company and appearing in plays such as The Cherry Orchard and The Threepenny Opera. His film debut came in 1954, and he worked steadily in the following years as a character actor, usually of a good-hearted type. He died from a heart attack in 1998.
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- 1984 | Seito shokun!as Grandpa
- 1983 | Keiji monogatari 2 - Ringo no utaas Kenzo Tashiro
- 1983 | Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins
- 1982 | Assassin's Road
- 1982 | The Old Bear Hunteras Kokichi Suzuki
- 1981 | Willful Murderas Horii
- 1980 | Kaigenrei no yoruas Prime minister
- 1975 | The Perennial Weed
- 1974 | Love Is in the Green Windas Vice Principal
- 1974 | The Fossil
- 1973 | Long Journey Into Love
- 1973 | The Black Battlefront Kidnappersas Onimaru
- 1970 | The Shadow Within
- 1970 | Wakamono no hata
- 1967 | Chichi to ko: Zoku Na mo naku mazushiku utsukushiku
- 1967 | Rikugun Nakano gakko: Ryu-sango shirei
- 1966 | Ichiman sanzennin
- 1966 | Moment of Terror
- 1965 | The Runaway
- 1965 | Tokyo Bodyguardsas Yoshida
- 1964 | Duel in the Foreigners' Cemetery
- 1964 | Kenas Seiichiro Kokubun
- 1964 | Shinobi no mono: Zoku Kirigakure Saizô
- 1964 | The Great Killingas Tokai
- 1964 | The Treasure of Death Castleas Norizen Tainaka
- 1963 | Cut the Shadow
- 1963 | Otoko ippiki dôchûki
- 1962 | Destiny's Sonas Giichirô Ikebe
- 1962 | Harakirias Jinai Chijiiwa
- 1962 | Zoku rokunin shimai
- 1961 | Gokai senryo yarias Shibata
- 1961 | Kuroi kizu ato no burûsuas Kimura
- 1961 | Matsukawa-Jiken
- 1961 | Taiyô Umi o someru tokias Iioka
- 1961 | The Gambler's Codeas Shôten
- 1960 | Fujimi no otoko
- 1960 | Hijô toshias Shimazu
- 1959 | Ballad of the Cartas Fujitaro
- 1959 | Fires on the Plain
- 1959 | Lucky Dragon No. 5
- 1957 | Jigoku misaki no fukushû
- 1956 | Genkotsu shain
- 1956 | Mitsu-kubi-touas Shôshichi Kitô
- 1956 | Muhôgai
- 1956 | Rebels on the High Sea
- 1956 |
Seven Samurai
asGorobei Katayama
Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, and he gathers six other samurai to join him.
- 1955 | Uruwashiki hahaas Shigematsu
- 1954 | Horafuki tanjias Escaped Prisoner Iwagorô
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