Yū Fujiki

Yu Fujiki
Born 2 March 1931
Tokyo, Japan
Died 19 December 2005(2005-12-19) (aged 74)
Tokyo, Japan
Occupation Actor
Years active 1954-2005

Yū Fujiki (Chinese: 藤木 悠;pinyin:teng muyou Fujiki Yū, 2 March 1931 - 19 December 2005) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1954 to 2005.

Career

Born in Tokyo, Fujiki graduated from Doshisha University and joined the Toho studio in 1954.[1] He began by playing straight male leads, but later shifted to more comical roles, especially in combination with Tadao Takashima.[1] He left the studio in 1974 and found success on television in such series as G-Men '75.[1]

Selected filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1981 Station
1964 Mothra vs. Godzilla
1963 Atragon
1962 King Kong vs. Godzilla
1958 The Hidden Fortress
1957 The Lower Depths
Throne of Blood
1954 Yurei Otoko

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Fujiki Yū". Geinō jinbutsu jiten: Meiji–Heisei (in Japanese). Nichigai Associates. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
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