Kumagai Jiro
- Name: Kumagai Jiro
- Native name: 熊谷卓三
- Also Known as: くまがい じろう, くまがい たくぞう, 熊谷 二良
- Nationality: Japanese
- Gender: Male
- Born: November 3, 1906
- Age: 119
He had very few speaking roles, but among them are the defense secretary in the original Godzilla (1954) asking Dr. Yamane for ideas on how to kill the titular monster. He also had a relatively substantial role as a newspaper editor in The Human Vapor (1960).
(Source: The Godzilla Cineaste) Edit Biography
Drama
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
|
Doshin Akatsuki Rannosuke
Japanese Drama, 1981, 45 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
|
Tabigarasu Jikencho
Japanese Drama, 1980, 26 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
|
Edo no Gekito
Japanese Drama, 1979, 26 eps
(Ep. 2, 8)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
|
Shingo Torimonocho
Japanese Drama, 1977, 196 eps
(Ep. 168)
(Guest Role)
|
2.0
|
Movie
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
|
Terror of Mechagodzilla
Japanese Movie, 1975,
(Bit part)
|
7.0
|
|
The Beast Shall Die
Japanese Movie, 1974,
Shimamura Kosuke
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
|
Godzilla vs. Megalon
Japanese Movie, 1973,
(Bit part)
|
6.7
|
|
Destroy All Monsters
Japanese Movie, 1968,
(Bit part)
|
6.8
|
|
Invasion of the Astro-Monster
Japanese Movie, 1965,
(Bit part)
|
6.8
|
|
Beast Alley
Japanese Movie, 1965,
[Executive]
(Bit part)
|
7.0
|
|
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Japanese Movie, 1964,
(Bit part)
|
7.1
|
|
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Japanese Movie, 1964,
(Bit part)
|
7.1
|
|
Young Swordsman
Japanese Movie, 1963,
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
|
Matango
Japanese Movie, 1963,
[Medical center doctor]
(Bit part)
|
7.1
|
|
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Japanese Movie, 1962,
(Bit part)
|
6.6
|
|
Yojimbo
Japanese Movie, 1961,
(Bit part)
|
8.1
|
|
The Human Vapor
Japanese Movie, 1960,
[Newspaper Editor]
(Guest Role)
|
6.7
|
|
The Three Treasures
Japanese Movie, 1959,
[Yamato Province person C]
(Bit part)
|
5.9
|
|
The Hidden Fortress
Japanese Movie, 1958,
[Yamana Footsoldier]
(Bit part)
|
7.8
|
|
The Lower Depths
Japanese Movie, 1957,
[Tradesman]
(Bit part)
|
7.1
|
|
Yagyu Secret Scrolls
Japanese Movie, 1957,
(Bit part)
|
8.0
|
|
Rodan
Japanese Movie, 1956,
Constable Tashiro
(Bit part)
|
6.9
|
|
Sazae-san
Japanese Movie, 1956,
[Doctor]
(Bit part)
|
0.0
|
|
Vampire Moth
Japanese Movie, 1956,
(Bit part)
|
5.6
|
|
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Japanese Movie, 1956,
(Bit part)
|
7.8
|
|
I Live in Fear
Japanese Movie, 1955,
(Unknown)
|
7.3
|
|
Half Human
Japanese Movie, 1955,
(Bit part)
|
5.9
|
|
Godzilla Raids Again
Japanese Movie, 1955,
(Bit part)
|
6.3
|
|
Invisible Man
Japanese Movie, 1954,
(Bit part)
|
6.4
|
|
Seven Samurai
Japanese Movie, 1954,
[Gisaku's son]
(Bit part)
|
8.6
|
|
Godzilla
Japanese Movie, 1954,
[Defense Secretary]
(Bit part)
|
7.8
|
|
Yurei Otoko
Japanese Movie, 1954,
(Bit part)
|
3.0
|
|
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Japanese Movie, 1954,
[Villager]
(Bit part)
|
7.6
|
|
Late Chrysanthemums
Japanese Movie, 1954,
(Bit part)
|
6.6
|
|
Eagle of the Pacific
Japanese Movie, 1953,
[Task force administration staff]
(Bit part)
|
6.9
|
|
Ikiru
Japanese Movie, 1952,
[Fire department staff]
(Bit part)
|
8.2
|
|
Yonju Hachininme no Otoko
Japanese Movie, 1952,
(Bit part)
|
0.0
|
|
Sword for Hire
Japanese Movie, 1952,
(Bit part)
|
7.3
|
|
Dai Ni no Jinsei
Japanese Movie, 1948,
(Bit part)
|
0.0
|
|
Snow Trail
Japanese Movie, 1947,
(Bit part)
|
7.5
|
|
Sanshiro Sugata
Japanese Movie, 1943,
(Bit part)
|
7.1
|
|
Ongaku Daishin Gun
Japanese Movie, 1943,
(Bit part)
|
4.0
|
|
A Triumph of Wings
Japanese Movie, 1942,
(Bit part)
|
2.0
|
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