
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

The Black Swindler
2006
as Katsuragi Toshio

Leaders
2014

The Last Song
1998
as Professor Momose

Roosevelt Game
2014

The Trading Company
1980
as Jiro Uesugi

Sketchbook of Early Spring
1983

Kumokiri Nizaemon
1995

Red Cross
2015

Hissatsu Shiokinin
1973

Kemono Michi
1982
Tsugumi e...
2000

愛と愛
1972

Tasukenin Hashiru
1973
as Narrator

The Brave Man Says Little
1983

地球大進化 46億年・人類への旅 2004
2004

I Can Hear the Sound of Festival
1977
Movies (97)

High and Low
1963
as Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern

Tampopo
1985
as Goro

Red Beard
1965
as Sahachi

The Unspoiled Diamond
1982
as Ichiro Mimura

Kagemusha
1980
as Nobukado Takeda

Blade of the Immortal
2017
as Kensui Ibane

Departures
2008
as Ikuei Sasaki

Killing for the Prosecution
2018
as Yuma Shirakawa

Space Battleship Yamato
2010
as Jūzō Okita

Shield of Straw
2013
as Ninagawa

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

The Ramen Girl
2008
as Grand Master

The Emperor in August
2015
as Prime Minister Kantaro Suzuki

GO
2001
as Sugihara's Father

Samurai Kids
1993
as Sutonahiko Suminoe

Play it, Boogie-Woogie
1981
as Mustang Man

Lovers Lost
1982
as Tetsuo Takeuchi

Village of Eight Gravestones
1977
as Hisashi Tajimi

Legacy of the 500,000
1963
as Tsukuda

Farewell to the Ark
1984
as Sutekichi Tokito

Magnitude 7.9
1980

The Funeral
1984
as Wabisuke Inoue

Mori, The Artist's Habitat
2018
as Morikazu Kumagai

Copycat Killer
2002
as Yoshio Arima

The Wings of the Kirin
2012
as Takamasa Kaga

Doing Time
2002
as Hanawa

The Summit of Mt. Fuji
1970
as Takeshi Ishizuka

White-Collar Worker Kintaro
1999
as Igo

Rikyu
1989
as Hideyoshi Toyotomi

Climber's High
2008
as Raizo Shirakawa

We Are Not Alone
1993

The Magnificent Nine
2016
as Juzaburo’s Father

A Taxing Woman
1987
as Hideki Gondo

The Woodsman and the Rain
2012
as Keijiro

The Crimes That Bind
2018
as Takamasa Kaga

Sleeping Forest
2014
as Takamasa Kaga

Go Heat Man!
2001
as Mysterious Harley-Davidson Man

A Long Goodbye
2019
as Shohei Higashi

What the Snow Brings
2005
as Tanba

August Without Emperor
1978
as Tadashi Tojo

The Black Swindler
2008
as Toshio Katsuragi

Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
2012
as Hiroshi Higashide

Demon Pond
1979
as Gaukuen Yamazaki

Wait and See
1998
as Sasaichi

Woman of Design
1962
as Tatsuya Kurai

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1979
as Shingo Takagi

Turning Point
1994
as Prime Minister Tamura

As a Father of Murderer Son
2018
as Yoshinaga Katsuhiko

Kakekomi
2015
as Bakin Kyokutei

FREESTYLE SHORT MOVIES
2003

Sanshiro Sugata
1965
as Genshiro

The Dancer
1989
as Count Amagata

Fan of Hong Kong star
2002

Till Tomorrow Is
1962

A Woman's Life
1963
as Kohei Shimizu

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

Red Finger
2011
as Takamasa Kaga

The School of Flesh
1965

Stairs of Evil
1965
as Iwao

Clouds at Sunset
1967

Thirteen Steps
2003
as Shoji Nango

Heso no taisho
1962

Miracle Apples
2013
as Seiji Kimura

Brand of Evil
1964
as Kikuchi Masaaki

Crickets
2006
as Blind Man

Cross-Currents
1972

The Abe Clan
1995
as Abe Yaich'emon

Shinibana
2004
as Makoto Kikushima

Where did Sharaku go?
1968

The Goblin of Mt. Kurama
2001

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

The Guys from Paradise
2001
as Katsuaki Yoshida

A Quiet Life
1995
as Father

The Making of "Tampopo"
1986
as Self

Dolphin Blue: Soar Again, Fuji
2007

The White Rose of Hong Kong
1965
as Shiro Matsumoto

Human Target
1971
as Yamabe

Harimao
1989
as Major Jogasaki

Making of "Departures"
2009
as Himself

The Angry Sea
1960
as Yakichi

University Bandits
1960

High School Girl's Friend
2001

Dear Asuka and My Unborn Child...
1982

Kaoyaku
1971
as Toshio Sugiura

The Sun is Calling You
1963

Catastrophe
1990
as Tadashi Suzuki

雪の降る街に
1962

Nakibokuro
1991

Tora-san's Cherished Mother
1969
as Fujimura

The Making of "A Taxing Woman"
1987
as Self

Beautiful Sunday
1998

Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori
1972
as Zengo Kakimoto

'Kutabare' Bocchan
2016

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
- Tampopo (1985) — as Goro
- Red Beard (1965) — as Sahachi
- The Unspoiled Diamond (1982) — as Ichiro Mimura
- Kagemusha (1980) — as Nobukado Takeda
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