Kôji Mitsui

Kôji Mitsui

Deceased · Born: Mar 6, 1910 · Died: Jul 20, 1979

Personal Details

BornMar 6, 1910 Yokohama, Japan

Biography

Kôji Mitsui, a renowned Japanese actor, was brought into this world on the sixth day of March, 1910, in the bustling city of Yokohama, Japan.

Throughout his illustrious career, he left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, starring in a plethora of notable films, including the critically acclaimed "The Lower Depths" in 1957, the crime drama "High and Low" in 1963, and the iconic "The Hidden Fortress" in 1958.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Kôji Mitsui's personal life was filled with love and companionship, as he was happily married to the lovely Fusako Maki.

Alas, all good things must come to an end, and Kôji Mitsui's life was tragically cut short on the twentieth day of July, 1979, in the picturesque town of Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan.

Career

1970
Dodes'ka-den
Dodes'ka-den as Foodstand owner
Red Beard
Red Beard as Heikichi
1964
Woman in the Dunes
Woman in the Dunes as Village elder
1963
High and Low
High and Low as Second Reporter
1962
The Inheritance
The Inheritance as Photo studio customer
1960
1959
Floating Weeds
Floating Weeds as Kichinosuke
1958
The Hidden Fortress
The Hidden Fortress as Guard (uncredited)
1957
The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths as Yoshisaburo the Gambler
1956
I Will Buy You
I Will Buy You as Tamekichi Kurita
Early Spring
Early Spring as Hirayama
1950
Scandal
Scandal as Cameraman A
1948
1942
1933
Dragnet Girl
Dragnet Girl as Hiroshi