Seizō Fukumoto

Born: 1943-02-03

Birthplace: Kasumi, Hyogo, Japan

Biography

Seizo Fukumoto was a Japanese actor, specialized in samurai movies. He often played the role of 'kirareyaku', the person who loses the sword fight and dies spectacularly: he is said to have acted out 50,000 on-screen deaths.

Known For

The Last Samurai
Female Yakuza Tale
Confessions of Lady Mantis
Gate of Flesh
Blade of the Immortal
Fireflies in the North
OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders
The Inferno
Message from Space
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

Top Movie Credits

The Last Samurai Silent Samurai
The Inferno Mechanic