Susumu Fujita
155 movies · 3 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 8, 1912
- Died
- Mar 23, 1991 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
Biography
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Susumu Fujita (藤田 進 Fujita Susumu, 8 January 1912 – 23 March 1991) was a Japanese film and television actor. He played the lead role in Akira Kurosawa's first feature, Sanshiro Sugata, and appeared other Kurosawa film including The Men Who Tread On the Tiger's Tail (as Togashi, commander of the border guards) and The Hidden Fortress (as General Tadokoro). Later, he was a supporting actor in Ishirō Honda's Mothra vs. Godzilla, among many other films.
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Before and during World War II Fujita was considered one of the great stars of Japanese cinema. In the post-war period he became known for supporting roles, often playing a soldier in war films. During the sixties and seventies he played minor roles in tokusatsu or "special effects pictures" such as Ultraman and Frankenstein Conquers the World.
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Susumu Fujita: movies and TV shows
Acting (158)
- 1984
- 1983 Detective Story
as Gozo Kunizaki
- 1982
- 1981
- 1981 The Imperial Navy
as Navy Minister Oikawa
- 1981
- 1981 Baian the Assassin
as Hanuemon Otowaya
- 1979
- 1978 Winter's Flower
as Ryokichi Sakata
- 1977
- 1975 Battle Cry
as Yata
- 1975
- 1972
- 1971
- 1971 Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters
as Chief Kishida
- 1971
- 1971
- 1971 Return of Ultraman
as Chief Kishida
- 1971
- 1970 The Militarists
as Osami Nagano
- 1970
- 1970
- 1970
- 1970 Tora! Tora! Tora!
as Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi
- 1969
- 1969 Battle of the Japan Sea
as Uemura
- 1968 Admiral Yamamoto
as Kurita
- 1968
- 1967 Japan's Longest Day
as Colonel Toyojiro Haga - CO Imperial Guards 2nd Infantry Regiment
- 1967 Kojiro
as Shogen the Instructor
- 1966
- 1966 Rub Out the Past
as Tokutaro Hayami
- 1966
- 1966
- 1965 Frankenstein Conquers the World
as Osaka Prefectural Police Chief
- 1965 The Retreat from Kiska
as Akitani
- 1965
- 1965 President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
as President Shōji (Kansai Department Store)
- 1965 A Fugitive from the Past
as Police Chief
- 1965 Samurai Assassin
as Tatewaki Todo
- 1964
- 1964 Dogora
as General Iwasa
- 1964 Mothra vs. Godzilla
as Head of JSDF Task Force
- 1964
- 1963 Atragon
as Defense Commander
- 1963 Young Swordsman
as Kagawa Tanomo
- 1963
- 1963 High and Low
as Chief of First Investigating Section
- 1963 Attack Squadron
as Yamato Commander Ito
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962 Operation Sewer Rats
as Lieutenant Masamune
- 1961
- 1961 Yojimbo
as Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town
- 1961 Daredevil in the Castle
as Katsuyasu Sakakibara
- 1960 The Bad Sleep Well
as Detective
- 1960
- 1960 The Gambling Samurai
as Magistrate Jubei Matsui
- 1960 Yakuza of Ina
as Boss Daihachi
- 1959 The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
as Naruto Nitôhei
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959 I Want to Be a Shellfish
as General Yano
- 1958 The Hidden Fortress
as General Hyoe Tadokoro
- 1958 The Spider-Man
as Kogoro Akechi
- 1958
- 1958
- 1957 The Mysterians
as Gen. Morita
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957 The Decoy
as Saitō (Chief Inspector)
- 1957 Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as Kaoru Inoue
- 1957
- 1956
- 1956
- 1956
- 1956
- 1956
- 1956
- 1956
- 1955
- 1955 Nobuko Rides on a Cloud
as Dad
- 1955
- 1954
- 1954
- 1954
- 1954 Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten
as Kingorô Tamai
- 1954 Hana to ryû - Dai-ichi-bu: Dôkai-wan no rantô
as Kingorô Tamai
- 1954
- 1953
- 1953 The Battleship Yamato
as Jiro Nomura
- 1953 Tower of Lilies
as Dr. Oka
- 1952 Sunset Over Mount Fuji
as Iori Saotome
- 1952 The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
as Togashi
- 1952 Avalanche
as Kōsuke Kijima
- 1951
- 1951 Akatsuki no Kyūshū
as Chief Takagi
- 1951
- 1951 Bengawan Solo
as Sergeant Odagiri
- 1951
- 1951
- 1951
- 1951
- 1951
- 1951
- 1951
- 1950
- 1950
- 1950
- 1950
- 1950 Snow-Flake
as Mimaki
- 1950
- 1950 Sanshiro of Ginza
as Kumasuke Arai
- 1949
- 1949
- 1949
- 1949 Ishimatsu of the Forest
as Ishimatsu
- 1949
- 1949
- 1949
- 1948
- 1948
- 1948
- 1948
- 1948 A Flower Blooms
as Teruhiko Kuwai
- 1947
- 1947 The Age of Beginnings
as Goro Asahina
- 1947
- 1946 No Regrets for Our Youth
as Ruykichi Noge
- 1946
- 1946 Beauty
as Shinichi Tazawa
- 1946 Those Who Make Tomorrow
as Fujita
- 1946
- 1946 A Descendant of Urashima Taro
as Goro Urashima
- 1945
- 1945 Duel at Yagyu Valley
as Yagyu Tajima-no-kami
- 1945 Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
as Sanshiro Sugata
- 1945
- 1944 Battle Troop
as Mikami
- 1944
- 1944 Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
as Colonel Kato
- 1943 Searing Wind
as Kensuke Shibata
- 1943 Sanshiro Sugata
as Sanshiro Sugata
- 1942 The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
as Yamashita
- 1942
- 1942
- 1942 Currents of Youth
as Murakami, Test Pilot
- 1941 Story of Leadership
as Shintaro Sagawa
- 1940
- 1940
- 1940
- 1940
- 1940
- 1939
- 1939
- 1939 The Town
as Youth Officer
- 1939 The Whole Family Works
as Genji's fellow worker