Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1910-03-06 (69 years old)
Deathday
1979-07-20
Place of Birth
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Also known As
三井秀男
Кодзи Мицуи
Mitsui Koji ( March 6, 1910 - April 20, 1979 ) was a Japanese actor. His real name was Mitsui Hikohide. After the war, he played an active role as a supporting actor in films directed by Akira Kurosawa and Yasujiro Ozu . His former stage name was Mitsui Hideo. Changed his stage name to Mitsui Koji in Ozu's Hen in the Wind (1948) . His role as the playboy Kisaburo in Kurosawa Akira 's The Lower Depths (1957) won him the Best Supporting Actor award at the 12th Mainichi Film Awards and the 8th Blue Ribbon Awards, solidifying his status as a supporting actor. After going freelance in 1960, he worked not only in films but also in television dram...
1951
as Kichitarō
1958
as Guard (uncredited)
1961
1932
as Guy on bike
1959
1960
as Reporter A
1957
as Yoshisaburo the Gambler
1963
as Second Reporter
1961
as Torikie
1962
1934
as Shinkichi
1964
as Village Elder
1959
as Kichinosuke
1946
as Gentarô
1968
as Mr. Otagaki
1951
as Oka
1956
as Tamekichi Kurita
1965
as Motojima
1934
as Kousaku
1962
1942
1953
as 古門前の長次
1954
as 和尚廓念
1954
as 弥之助
1955
as 岡本五郎右衛門
1948
as Hideo
1955
as 父長助
1935
as Hideo Nemoto
1962
1933
as Hiroshi
1933
as Kitamura
1965
as Heikichi
1970
as Foodstand owner
1950
as Cameraman A
1934
as Guest (at café)
1951
as Kodaira
1962
1960
1955
1958
as Nodaiko
1955
1953
1958
1961
as Yasunosuke Fukuhara
1959
as Man A
1955
as Iwakichi
1959
as Shopkeeper
1945
as Kawanishi
1963
as Yabe Senjuro
1948
as Yoshioka
1962
1962
as Narcotics Control Agent Hayashi
1961
as Genji
1933
1959
1963
1960
as Hobara
1951
as Shige
1952
1949
as Seki
1969
as Yagi
1957
as Mr. Kanemaki
1960
1957
1942
as Graduate
1964
1951
as Moriyama
1962
1956
as Hirayama
1939
as Kensuke Ide
1964
as Furui
1955
1975
1956
1967
as Old Journalist
1940
1950
1956
1961
1961
as Shuzo, Tomie's father
1966
as Mizorogi
1958
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