Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-09-21 (40 years old)
Deathday
1989-11-06
Place of Birth
Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan
Also known As
Yusaku Matsuda
Yūsaku Matsuda
Yūsaku Matsuda was a Japanese actor. He was born in Shimonoseki, to a Japanese father and a Zainichi Korean mother. He became an actor when he was 23 as a rookie police officer for the 1970s Japanese TV detective drama called Taiyō ni hoero! Apart from this role, his other defining role on television was in Tantei monogatari. He featured in many other TV shows and movies. He won the award for best actor at the 8th Hochi Film Award for Detective Story and The Family Game. He specialized in physical action movies. The 1989 movie Black Rain — directed by Ridley Scott and starring Michael Douglas and Andy Garcia— opened the door for Matsuda as an...
1989
as Sato
1988
as Takeo Arishima
1988
as Onimaru
1986
as Kaze
1985
as Daisuke Nagai
1983
as Mitsuo Tajima aka Goro Tomonaga
1983
as Shuichi Tsujiyama
1983
as Yoshimoto
1981
as Shungo Matsuzaki
1981
as BJ
1980
as Kunihiko Date
1980
as Yûsaku Matsuda
1979
as Shohei Narumi
1979
as Tetsuya Asakura
1979
as Katsuo Shima
1979
as Toshio Katsu
1978
as Shohei Narumi
1978
as Shouhei Narumi
1973
as Dō Haguro
1974
as Yûta
1977
as Detective Munesue
1980
as Insurance Salesman
1976
as Futago Rokube
1989
as Naoya Kaneshiro
1982
1974
1986
as Director
1981
as Original Concept
1986
as Screenplay
1989
as In Memory Of
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