Tsutomu Yamazaki

Acting · Born 1936-12-02 in Matsudo, Chiba, Japan

Biography

Tsutomu Yamazaki (山崎 努 Yamazaki Tsutomu) (born December 2, 1936 in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actor. He has been nominated for seven Japanese Academy Awards, winning Best Actor awards for the Juzo Itami comedies The Funeral and A Taxing Woman, and the Best Supporting Actor awards for Go and Departures. He also won the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actor in 1984 for The Funeral and Farewell to the Ark. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tsutomu Yamazaki, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• Red Beard as Sahachi
• Tampopo as Goro
• Kagemusha as Nobukado Takeda
• High and Low as Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
• Departures as Ikuei Sasaki
• White-Collar Worker Kintaro as Igo
• Crying Out Love in the Center of the World as Shigezou Matsumoto
• Climber's High as Raizo Shirakawa
• The Funeral as Wabisuke Inoue
• Rikyu as Hideyoshi Toyotomi

TV

• Three Sisters as Aoe Kingoro
• Red Cross
• The Black Swindler as Katsuragi Toshio
• The Last Song as Professor Momose
• The Trading Company as Jiro Uesugi
• The Honest Realtor as Tsutomu Ishida
• Roosevelt Game
• Sketchbook of Early Spring