What is Yoshio Tsuchiya?
{{Infobox person | image = | caption = | name = Yoshio Tsuchiya | birth_name = 土屋 嘉男 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1927|5|18}} | birth_place = [[Kofu, Yamanashi]], [[Japan]] | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1952–present }} {{Nihongo|'''Yoshio Tsuchiya'''|土屋 嘉男|Tsuchiya Yoshio|extra=born May 18, 1927}} is a Japanese actor. He appeared in such movies as [[Toshio Matsumoto]]'s surreal ''Bara No Soretsu'' (a.k.a. ''[[Funeral Parade of Roses]]'') and [[Akira Kurosawa]]'s ''[[Seven Samurai]]'' (as the firebrand farmer Rikichi) and ''[[Red Beard]]'', and [[Kihachi Okamoto]]'s ''[[Kill!]]''. He has a long-standing interest in [[UFOs]] and had written several books on the subject. He preferred starring in [[science fiction]] movies, usually as aliens, or people possessed by them, in such movies as ''[[Battle in Outer Space]]'', ''[[Monster Zero]]'', and ''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''. ==Other websites== *{{imdb name|id=0875237|name=Yoshio Tsuchiya}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Tsuchiya, Yoshio}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Japanese movie actors]] [[Category:Japanese writers]] {{actor-stub}}