
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Known for Acting · 115 credits
- Born
- 1936-12-02 (age 89)
- Place of birth
- Matsudo, Chiba, Japan
- Also known as
- Цутому Ямадзаки · 山﨑努 · تسوتومو یامازاکی
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.
Known For
TV Shows (18)

The Honest Realtor
2022
as Tsutomu Ishida

Three Sisters
1967
as Aoe Kingoro

Leaders
2014

The Black Swindler
2006
as Katsuragi Toshio

The Last Song
1998
as Professor Momose

Roosevelt Game
2014

Sketchbook of Early Spring
1983

The Trading Company
1980
as Jiro Uesugi

Red Cross
2015

Kumokiri Nizaemon
1995

Hissatsu Shiokinin
1973

Kemono Michi
1982
Tsugumi e...
2000

愛と愛
1972

Tasukenin Hashiru
1973
as Narrator

The Brave Man Says Little
1983

I Can Hear the Sound of Festival
1977

地球大進化 46億年・人類への旅 2004
2004
Movies (97)

High and Low
1963
as Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern

The Unspoiled Diamond
1982
as Ichiro Mimura

Red Beard
1965
as Sahachi

Kagemusha
1980
as Nobukado Takeda

Tampopo
1985
as Goro

Blade of the Immortal
2017
as Kensui Ibane

Departures
2008
as Ikuei Sasaki

Lovers Lost
1982
as Tetsuo Takeuchi

Shield of Straw
2013
as Ninagawa

Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
2004
as Shigezou Matsumoto

Space Battleship Yamato
2010
as Jūzō Okita

The Ramen Girl
2008
as Grand Master

Killing for the Prosecution
2018
as Yuma Shirakawa

The Funeral
1984
as Wabisuke Inoue

GO
2001
as Sugihara's Father

August Without Emperor
1978
as Tadashi Tojo

Village of Eight Gravestones
1977
as Hisashi Tajimi

Farewell to the Ark
1984
as Sutekichi Tokito

The Wings of the Kirin
2012
as Takamasa Kaga

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
1975
as Tetsuya Kusunoki

The Summit of Mt. Fuji
1970
as Takeshi Ishizuka

A Long Goodbye
2019
as Shohei Higashi

The Emperor in August
2015
as Prime Minister Kantaro Suzuki

The Crimes That Bind
2018
as Takamasa Kaga

Sleeping Forest
2014
as Takamasa Kaga

The Woodsman and the Rain
2012
as Keijiro

Turning Point
1994
as Prime Minister Tamura

Copycat Killer
2002
as Yoshio Arima

Climber's High
2008
as Raizo Shirakawa

Play it, Boogie-Woogie
1981
as Mustang Man

Mori, The Artist's Habitat
2018
as Morikazu Kumagai

The Magnificent Nine
2016
as Juzaburo’s Father

A Taxing Woman
1987
as Hideki Gondo

We Are Not Alone
1993

Sanshiro Sugata
1965
as Genshiro

Doing Time
2002
as Hanawa

The Black Swindler
2008
as Toshio Katsuragi

Kakekomi
2015
as Bakin Kyokutei

Till Tomorrow Is
1962

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1979
as Shingo Takagi

Woman of Design
1962
as Tatsuya Kurai

Ano Hi Bokura no Inochi wa Toiretto Pepa yori mo Karukatta
2008
as Kenichi Asakura

What the Snow Brings
2005
as Tanba

A Woman's Life
1963
as Kohei Shimizu

Thirteen Steps
2003
as Shoji Nango

Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
2012
as Hiroshi Higashide

Miracle Apples
2013
as Seiji Kimura

Magnitude 7.9
1980

As a Father of Murderer Son
2018
as Yoshinaga Katsuhiko

Demon Pond
1979
as Gaukuen Yamazaki

White-Collar Worker Kintaro
1999
as Igo

Rikyu
1989
as Hideyoshi Toyotomi

Brand of Evil
1964
as Kikuchi Masaaki

Wait and See
1998
as Sasaichi

FREESTYLE SHORT MOVIES
2003

Go Heat Man!
2001
as Mysterious Harley-Davidson Man

The School of Flesh
1965

Cross-Currents
1972

Legacy of the 500,000
1963
as Tsukuda

The White Rose of Hong Kong
1965
as Shiro Matsumoto

The Abe Clan
1995
as Abe Yaich'emon

Fan of Hong Kong star
2002

Samurai Kids
1993
as Sutonahiko Suminoe

Shinibana
2004
as Makoto Kikushima

Stairs of Evil
1965
as Iwao

Red Finger
2011
as Takamasa Kaga

A Quiet Life
1995
as Father

Crickets
2006
as Blind Man

Where did Sharaku go?
1968

Clouds at Sunset
1967

Human Target
1971
as Yamabe

Catastrophe
1990
as Tadashi Suzuki

The Guys from Paradise
2001
as Katsuaki Yoshida

The Dancer
1989
as Count Amagata

The Goblin of Mt. Kurama
2001

Heso no taisho
1962

Dolphin Blue: Soar Again, Fuji
2007

The Sun is Calling You
1963

Harimao
1989
as Major Jogasaki

University Bandits
1960

Tora-san's Cherished Mother
1969
as Fujimura

Kaoyaku
1971
as Toshio Sugiura

Making of "Departures"
2009
as Himself

Nakibokuro
1991

The Making of "A Taxing Woman"
1987
as Self

Dear Asuka and My Unborn Child...
1982

The Making of "Tampopo"
1986
as Self

雪の降る街に
1962

Beautiful Sunday
1998

Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori
1972
as Zengo Kakimoto

High School Girl's Friend
2001

'Kutabare' Bocchan
2016

The Angry Sea
1960
as Yakichi

世にも奇妙な物語 秋の特別編
1997

映画『正直不動産』
2026

Fright Time
1964

The Diplomat's Mansion
1961
as Shinichi, Diplomat's Son, the Bartender
About Tsutomu Yamazaki
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. With 115 credits spanning from 1960 to 2026, Tsutomu Yamazaki has appeared in 97 films and 18 TV shows.
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- High and Low (1963) — as Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern
- The Unspoiled Diamond (1982) — as Ichiro Mimura
- Red Beard (1965) — as Sahachi
- Kagemusha (1980) — as Nobukado Takeda
- Tampopo (1985) — as Goro
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