Ryōhei Uchida
Born(1924-02-05)5 February 1924
Died15 June 1984(1984-06-15) (aged 60)
OccupationActor
Years active1950–1984

Ryōhei Uchida (内田良平, Uchida Ryōhei, 5 February 1924 – 15 June 1984) was a Japanese actor.[1] Uchida appeared in nearly 300 films between 1950 and 1984.[2][3] He specialized in playing villains and yakuza roles.[2]

He got acquainted with film director Masaki Kobayashi through a friend's introduction.[4] He was able to sign his contract with Shochiku film company with the help of Kobayashi.[4] In 1953, he made his film debut with Kabe Atsukiheya[2] directed by Masaki Kobayashi.[4][5] His first starring role in the film was League of Gangsters a.k.a. Gang Life directed by Kinji Fukasaku.[6][4]

He died of myocardial infarction on 15 June 1984 at the age of 60.[3]

Filmography

Films

Television drama

References

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  3. 1 2 Kinema Junpo 1984 August vol.1 p.73 追悼 内田良平
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