Susumu Fujita
Born
January 8, 1912
Died
March 23, 1991 (79 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
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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.
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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Detective Story
Gozo Kunizaki
1983
The Longest Tunnel
1982
Good Luck Love
1981
The Imperial Navy
Navy Minister Oikawa
1981
Blue Jeans Memory
1981
Baian the Assassin
Hanuemon Otowaya
1981
Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle
Chief
1979
Winter's Flower
Ryokichi Sakata
1978
Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977
The Gate of Youth
1975
Lullaby for a Tough Guy
1972
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
1971
Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters
Chief Kishida
1971
Shiosai
1971
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
1971
Return of Ultraman
Chief Kishida
1971
Return of Ultraman
Fumio Kishida · (51 episodes)
1971
The Militarists
Osami Nagano
1970
A Young Man's Stronghold
1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi
1970
The Falcon Fighters
1969
Battle of the Japan Sea
Uemura
1969
Admiral Yamamoto
Kurita
1968
風来忍法帖 八方破れ
1968
Japan's Longest Day
Colonel Toyojiro Haga - CO Imperial Guards 2nd Infantry Regiment
1967
Kojiro
Shogen the Instructor
1967
Rampaging Dragon of the North
1966
Rub Out the Past
Tokutaro Hayami
1966
Ultraman
Chief of Staff of the Defense Force · (1 episode)
1966
Zero Fighter
1966
Frankenstein Conquers the World
Osaka Prefectural Police Chief
1965
The Retreat from Kiska
Akitani
1965
風来忍法帖
1965
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
President Shōji (Kansai Department Store)
1965
A Fugitive from the Past
Police Chief
1965
Samurai Assassin
Tatewaki Todo
1965
ホラ吹き太閤記
1964
Dogora
General Iwasa
1964
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Head of JSDF Task Force
1964
Atragon
Defense Commander
1963
Young Swordsman
Kagawa Tanomo
1963
Siege of Fort Bismarck
1963
High and Low
Chief of First Investigating Section
1963
Attack Squadron
Yamato Commander Ito
1963
Chûshingura
1962
Mount Hakone
1962
Operation Sewer Rats
Lieutenant Masamune
1962
Challenge to Live
1961
Yojimbo
Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town
1961
Daredevil in the Castle
Katsuyasu Sakakibara
1961
The Bad Sleep Well
Detective
1960
The Storm of the Pacific
1960
The Gambling Samurai
Magistrate Jubei Matsui
1960
Yakuza of Ina
Boss Daihachi
1960
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Naruto Nitôhei
1959
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
1959
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
1959
I Want to Be a Shellfish
General Yano
1959
The Hidden Fortress
General Hyoe Tadokoro
1958
The Spider-Man
Kogoro Akechi
1958
Eight Views of Samurai
1958
Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
1958
The Mysterians
Gen. Morita
1957
Escapade in Japan
1957
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Kaoru Inoue
1957
Street of Ronin
1957
勤王？ 佐幕？ 女人曼陀羅
1956
Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
1956
銀蛇の岩屋
1956
Kingoro's Soldier
1956
Nobuko Rides on a Cloud
Dad
1955
Nonki saiban
1955
Submarine Ro Hasn't Surfaced
1954
Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten
Kingorô Tamai
1954
Hana to ryû - Dai-ichi-bu: Dôkai-wan no rantô
Kingorô Tamai
1954
Hanran
1954
Yasen kangofu
1953
The Battleship Yamato
Jiro Nomura
1953
Tower of Lilies
Dr. Oka
1953
Sunset Over Mount Fuji
Iori Saotome
1952
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
Togashi
1952
Karate Sanshiro
1951
Akatsuki no Kyūshū
Chief Takagi
1951
Sekidô matsuri
1951
Bengawan Solo
Sergeant Odagiri
1951
新遊侠伝 遊侠往来
1951
新遊侠伝
1951
アベック・パトロール 赤い鍵
1951
Tōkaidō wa kyōjō tabi
1950
Snow-Flake
Mimaki
1950
Heat and Mud
1950
Sanshiro of Ginza
Kumasuke Arai
1950
Ishimatsu of the Forest
Ishimatsu
1949
Kirare no Senta
1949
白頭巾現わる
1949
Kōfuku no genkai
1948
Living Image
1948
A Flower Blooms
Teruhiko Kuwai
1948
Rira no hana wasureji
1947
The Age of Beginnings
Goro Asahina
1947
A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
1947
No Regrets for Our Youth
Ruykichi Noge
1946
Lord for a Night
1946
Those Who Make Tomorrow
Fujita
1946
An Enemy of the People
1946
A Descendant of Urashima Taro
Goro Urashima
1946
Three Women of the North
1945
Duel at Yagyu Valley
Yagyu Tajima-no-kami
1945
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
Sanshiro Sugata
1945
Kanchō umi no bara
1945
Battle Troop
Mikami
1944
Nichijô no tatakai
1944
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
Colonel Kato
1944
Hot Wind
Kensuke Shibata
1943
Sanshiro Sugata
Sanshiro Sugata
1943
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
Yamashita
1942
Mother Never Dies
1942
Green Earth
1942
Currents of Youth
Murakami, Test Pilot
1942
Story of Leadership
Shintaro Sagawa
1941
Oath on the Burning Sands
1940
Okumura Ioka
1940
Navy Bomb Squadron
1940
The Burning Sky
1940
Song of the White Orchid
1939
Machi
Youth Officer
1939
The Whole Family Works
Genji's fellow worker
1939