Susumu Terajima

Susumu Terajima

62 · Born: Nov 12, 1963

Personal Details

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Height5' 4"
BornNov 12, 1963 Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Susumu Terajima is a renowned Japanese actor, celebrated for his captivating portrayals of Yakuza figures, particularly in the films of the acclaimed director Takeshi Kitano. He has established himself as a versatile performer, frequently taking on supporting roles that showcase his impressive range.

Born in the vibrant city of Tokyo, Japan, Terajima still calls this bustling metropolis his home. His acting career began in 1986 with a notable appearance in the film "A-Homance", and since then, he has continued to diligently advance his craft, solidifying his position within the Japanese film industry.

As a member of Office Kitano, the erstwhile production and management company of Takeshi Kitano, Terajima has had the opportunity to work alongside one of Japan's most respected and innovative filmmakers, further honing his skills and expanding his repertoire.

Career

2019
2015
2014
When Marnie Was There
When Marnie Was There as Kiyomasa Oiwa (voice)
2013
The Kiyosu Conference
The Kiyosu Conference as Yoshitaka Kuroda
2012
Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter as Keita Tsukahara
Smuggler
Smuggler as Joe's friend
2009
Magare! Supûn
Magare! Supûn as Mr. Invincible
Air Doll
Air Doll as Police Officer Todoroki
2008
Gururi no koto
Gururi no koto as Katsutoshi Yoshida
Still Walking
Still Walking as Sushi Deliverer
Akiresu to kame
Akiresu to kame as Yakuza Pimp
2006
Hura gâru
Hura gâru as Ishida
Gamera the Brave
Gamera the Brave as Osamu Nishio
2005
Ranpo jigoku
Ranpo jigoku as (segment "Mirror Hell")
2004
Steamboy
Steamboy as Alfred Smith (voice)
The Taste of Tea
The Taste of Tea as Tattooed Man
Chi to hone
Chi to hone as Hee-bom Park
Casshern
Casshern as Sakamoto
Nobody Knows
Nobody Knows as Shinichi Izawa
2003
Moon Child
Moon Child as Shinji
A Snake of June
A Snake of June as Policeman
2001
2000
Brother
Brother as Kato
Mandei
Mandei as Saburo Nakano
1999
1998
After Life
After Life as Satoru Kawashima
1997
Fireworks
Fireworks as Nakamura
Posutoman burûsu
Posutoman burûsu as Detective Maeda
1996
Kids Return
Kids Return as No. 2 in Local Gang
1995
Getting Any?
Getting Any? as Injured Yakuza
1993
1989
Violent Cop
Violent Cop as Kiyohiro's Henchman #2
1985
Ran
Ran as Foot soldier (uncredited)