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Susumu Fujita

Susumu Fujita

Acting

Born: January 8, 1912Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Susumu Fujita, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For
Filmography

Gubijinsô: Maboroshi no ai ni hateta murasaki no onna!

1984
Detective Story

Detective Story

Gozo Kunizaki

1983
The Longest Tunnel

The Longest Tunnel

1982
Good Luck Love

Good Luck Love

1981
The Imperial Navy

The Imperial Navy

Navy Minister Oikawa

1981
Blue Jeans Memory

Blue Jeans Memory

1981
Baian the Assassin

Baian the Assassin

Hanuemon Otowaya

1981
Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle

Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle

Chief

1979
Winter's Flower

Winter's Flower

Ryokichi Sakata

1978
Japanese Humanity and Justice

Japanese Humanity and Justice

1977
The Gate of Youth

The Gate of Youth

1975
Lullaby for a Tough Guy

Lullaby for a Tough Guy

1972
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

1971
Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters

Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters

Chief Kishida

1971
Shiosai

Shiosai

1971
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape

1971
Return of Ultraman

Return of Ultraman

Chief Kishida

1971
The Militarists

The Militarists

Osami Nagano

1970
Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss

Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss

1970
A Young Man's Stronghold

A Young Man's Stronghold

1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi

1970
The Falcon Fighters

The Falcon Fighters

1969
Battle of the Japan Sea

Battle of the Japan Sea

Uemura

1969
Admiral Yamamoto

Admiral Yamamoto

Kurita

1968
風来忍法帖 八方破れ

風来忍法帖 八方破れ

1968
Japan's Longest Day

Japan's Longest Day

Colonel Toyojiro Haga - CO Imperial Guards 2nd Infantry Regiment

1967
Kojiro

Kojiro

Shogen the Instructor

1967
Rampaging Dragon of the North

Rampaging Dragon of the North

1966
Rub Out the Past

Rub Out the Past

Tokutaro Hayami

1966
Zero Fighter

Zero Fighter

1966
Frankenstein Conquers the World

Frankenstein Conquers the World

Osaka Prefectural Police Chief

1965
The Retreat from Kiska

The Retreat from Kiska

Akitani

1965
風来忍法帖

風来忍法帖

1965
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II

President Shōji (Kansai Department Store)

1965
A Fugitive from the Past

A Fugitive from the Past

Police Chief

1965
Samurai Assassin

Samurai Assassin

Tatewaki Todo

1965
The Sandal Keeper

The Sandal Keeper

1964
Dogora

Dogora

General Iwasa

1964
Mothra vs. Godzilla

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Head of JSDF Task Force

1964
Trap of Suicide Kilometer

Trap of Suicide Kilometer

1964
Atragon

Atragon

Defense Commander

1963
Young Swordsman

Young Swordsman

Kagawa Tanomo

1963
Siege of Fort Bismarck

Siege of Fort Bismarck

1963
High and Low

High and Low

Chief of First Investigating Section

1963
Attack Squadron

Attack Squadron

Yamato Commander Ito

1963
Chûshingura

Chûshingura

1962
Mount Hakone

Mount Hakone

1962
Operation Sewer Rats

Operation Sewer Rats

Lieutenant Masamune

1962
Challenge to Live

Challenge to Live

1961
Yojimbo

Yojimbo

Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town

1961
Daredevil in the Castle

Daredevil in the Castle

Katsuyasu Sakakibara

1961
The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well

Detective

1960
The Storm of the Pacific

The Storm of the Pacific

1960
The Gambling Samurai

The Gambling Samurai

Magistrate Jubei Matsui

1960
Yakuza of Ina

Yakuza of Ina

Boss Daihachi

1960
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

Naruto Nitôhei

1959
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender

Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender

1959
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung

The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung

1959
I Want to Be a Shellfish

I Want to Be a Shellfish

General Yano

1959
The Hidden Fortress

The Hidden Fortress

General Hyoe Tadokoro

1958
The Spider-Man

The Spider-Man

Kogoro Akechi

1958
Eight Views of Samurai

Eight Views of Samurai

1958
Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War

Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War

1958
The Mysterians

The Mysterians

Gen. Morita

1957
Escapade in Japan

Escapade in Japan

1957
The Decoy

The Decoy

Saitō (Chief Inspector)

1957
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War

Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War

Kaoru Inoue

1957
Street of Ronin

Street of Ronin

1957

Royalist or Shogunate Loyalist? — Women's Mandala

1956
Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets

Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets

1956

銀蛇の岩屋

1956

Kingoro's Soldier

1956
Nobuko Rides on a Cloud

Nobuko Rides on a Cloud

Dad

1955
Nonki saiban

Nonki saiban

1955
日本敗れず

日本敗れず

1954
Submarine Ro Hasn't Surfaced

Submarine Ro Hasn't Surfaced

1954
Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten

Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten

Kingorô Tamai

1954
Hana to ryû - Dai-ichi-bu: Dôkai-wan no rantô

Hana to ryû - Dai-ichi-bu: Dôkai-wan no rantô

Kingorô Tamai

1954
Hanran

Hanran

1954
Yasen kangofu

Yasen kangofu

1953
The Battleship Yamato

The Battleship Yamato

Jiro Nomura

1953
Tower of Lilies

Tower of Lilies

Dr. Oka

1953
Sunset Over Mount Fuji

Sunset Over Mount Fuji

Iori Saotome

1952
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

Togashi

1952
Karate Sanshiro

Karate Sanshiro

1951
Akatsuki no Kyūshū

Akatsuki no Kyūshū

Chief Takagi

1951
Sekidô matsuri

Sekidô matsuri

1951
Bengawan Solo

Bengawan Solo

Sergeant Odagiri

1951
新遊侠伝 遊侠往来

新遊侠伝 遊侠往来

1951
新遊侠伝

新遊侠伝

1951

アベック・パトロール 赤い鍵

1951
Tōkaidō wa kyōjō tabi

Tōkaidō wa kyōjō tabi

1950
Snow-Flake

Snow-Flake

Mimaki

1950
Heat and Mud

Heat and Mud

1950
Sanshiro of Ginza

Sanshiro of Ginza

Kumasuke Arai

1950
Return to Japan

Return to Japan

1949
Ishimatsu of the Forest

Ishimatsu of the Forest

Ishimatsu

1949
Kirare no Senta

Kirare no Senta

1949
白頭巾現わる

白頭巾現わる

1949
Kōfuku no genkai

Kōfuku no genkai

1948
Living Image

Living Image

1948
Fujisancho

Fujisancho

1948
A Flower Blooms

A Flower Blooms

Teruhiko Kuwai

1948
Rira no hana wasureji

Rira no hana wasureji

1947
The Age of Beginnings

The Age of Beginnings

Goro Asahina

1947
A Thousand and One Nights with Toho

A Thousand and One Nights with Toho

1947
No Regrets for Our Youth

No Regrets for Our Youth

Ruykichi Noge

1946
Lord for a Night

Lord for a Night

1946
Those Who Make Tomorrow

Those Who Make Tomorrow

Fujita

1946
An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People

1946
A Descendant of Urashima Taro

A Descendant of Urashima Taro

Goro Urashima

1946
Three Women of the North

Three Women of the North

1945
Duel at Yagyu Valley

Duel at Yagyu Valley

Yagyu Tajima-no-kami

1945
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two

Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two

Sanshiro Sugata

1945

Kanchō umi no bara

1945
Battle Troop

Battle Troop

Mikami

1944
Nichijô no tatakai

Nichijô no tatakai

1944
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron

Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron

Colonel Kato

1944
Hot Wind

Hot Wind

Kensuke Shibata

1943
Sanshiro Sugata

Sanshiro Sugata

Sanshiro Sugata

1943
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

Yamashita

1942
Mother Never Dies

Mother Never Dies

1942
Green Earth

Green Earth

1942
Currents of Youth

Currents of Youth

Murakami, Test Pilot

1942
Story of Leadership

Story of Leadership

Shintaro Sagawa

1941
Oath on the Burning Sands

Oath on the Burning Sands

1940

Okumura Ioka

1940

Navy Bomb Squadron

1940
The Burning Sky

The Burning Sky

1940

Song of the White Orchid

1939
Machi

Machi

Youth Officer

1939
The Whole Family Works

The Whole Family Works

Genji's fellow worker

1939