Yoshio Inaba


Yoshio Inaba was a Japanese actor best known for his role as Gorobei in Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai. In addition to his career in film, Inaba was also a prolific theater actor and a member of the prestigious Haiyuza Theatre Company. He died of a heart attack at the age of 77.

Filmography

Film

Umi no hanabi Wakare-gumo Seven Samurai - Gorobei KatayamaHorafuki tanji - Escaped Prisoner Iwagorō - MijagiSamurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple Uruwashiki haha - ShigematsuShujinsen Arashi - Detective of the special political policeMitsu-kubi-tou - Shōshichi KitōThrone of Blood - Third Military CommanderNinjitsu Jun'ai Monogatari - Doctor at Nisseki HospitalBallad of the Cart - FujitaroFires on the Plain Fujimi no otoko Haru no yume - YamadaMatsukawa-Jiken Gokai senryo yari - ShibataKutsukake Tokijirō - ShōtenOtoko to otoko no ikiru machi - Shizuo IwasakiWoman of Design - YasudaDestiny's Son - Giichirō IkebeHarakiri - Jinai ChijiiwaZoku rokunin shimai Yōsō Shikonmado - Dai tatsumaki - Ronin Ken - Seiichiro KokubunThe Scent of Incense - Nibu: Mitsumata no shō The Great Killing Nemuri Kyōshirō: Joyōken - Bizen-ya the MerchantSamurai Assassin - Keijiro SumitaSleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Satan - MizunoTaiheiyō kiseki no sakusen: Kisuka - TamaiKemonomichi The Guardman: Tokyo yōjimbō - YoshidaGohiki no shinshi Onna no naka ni iru tanin The Guardman: Tokyo Ninja Butai - YoshidaHikinige Ichiman sanzennin Rikugun Nakano gakko: Ryu-sango shirei Chichi to ko: Zoku Na mo naku mazushiku utsukushiku Nemuri Kyōshirō burai-hikae: Mashō no hada Rengō kantai shirei chōkan: Yamamoto Isoroku - Chief of Staff UgakiBattle of the Japan Sea - Chief of Staff Officer ShimamuraKage no kuruma Wakamono no hata Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71 - Yoshitarō ArakiSilence - Prisoner officialShinobu-ito Yajū gari - OnimaruKaseki Karei-naru Ichizoku - Ichinose Factory's ownerCastle of Sand - Search chief clerkKoi wa midori no kaze no naka Shōwa karesusuki Gokumon-tō - Village Mayor Makihei ArakiVillage of Eight Gravestones - OchimushaMitsuyaku: Gaimushō kimitsu rōei jiken - NakadaKumokiri Nizaemon - SeizōNihon no don: kanketsuhen - SatomiMito Kōmon - KiheiBlue Christmas The Battle of Port Arthur - Ijichi KōsukeWillful Murder - HoriiMatagi - Kokichi SuzukiThe Challenge - InstructorBattle Anthem - KamimuraShōsetsu Yoshida Gakkō - Shūji MasutaniKeiji monogatari 2 - Ringo no uta - Kenzo TashiroYōkirō Kita no hotaru - Bessho

Television

Taikōki as Katō KiyotadaDaichūshingura as Kajikawa YoriteruAmigasa Jūbei Tōge no Gunzō as Inakichi