Susumu Terajima

Susumu Terajima ( Japanese 寺 島 進 , Terajima Susumu ; born November 12, 1963 in Tokyo ) is a Japanese actor .

He made his actor debut in 1986 in the film A-Hōmansu . Since then, he has appeared in countless films. Internationally, he is best known as Yakuza in many films by director Takeshi Kitano . The director "Sabu" (Hiroyuki Tanaka) discovered it for his films and used it several times. He played his most important leading role in the movie Blessing Bell , made in 2002 , which is largely carried out by himself, the mime known primarily as a supporting role player. His work includes more than 200 productions.

Filmography (selection)

1986: A-Hōmansu 1987: Itoshi-no half moon 1988: So What 1989: Orugoru 1989: Violent Cop ( Sono otoko, kyōbō ni tsuki ) 1990: Inamura Jane 1991: The sea was calm ( Ano natsu, ichiban shizukana umi. ) 1992: Nanmin rodo 1993: Sonatine 1994: Elephant Song 1995: Getting Any? ( Minnā yatteruka! ) 1995: Mākusu no yama 1995: Okaeri - Welcome Home ( Okaeri ) 1996: Kids Return 1996: Katte ni shiyagare! Eiyu-keikaku 1996: Chinpira 1997: Postman Blues 1997: Hana-Bi 1998: Unlucky Monkey 1998: After Life ( Wonderful Life ) 1998: Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl ( Samehada otoko to momojiri onna ) 1999: Dead or Alive 1999: Black Angel 2 ( Kuro no tenshi Vol. 2 ) 1999: Gohatto 2000: Isola: Tajuu jinkaku shōjo 2000: Monday 2000: Hysteric 2000: Brother 2001: Hole in the Sky ( Sora no ana ) 2001: Distance 2001: Gaichu 2001: Ichi the Killer ( Koroshiya 1 ) 2001: Misuzu 2002: Koi se yo otome (TV series) 2002: Drive 2002: A Snake of June ( Rokugatsu no hebi ) 2002: Asakusa Kid

2002: The Blessing Bell ( Kōfuku no kane ) 2002: Utsukushii natsu kirishima 2003: Kakuto 2003: 13 kaidan 2003: Moon Child 2003: Hebi ichigo 2003: Jump 2003: Hard Luck Hero 2004: Te wo nigiru dorobou no hanashi 2004: Antena (speaker) 2004: Hana to hebi 2004: Casshern 2004: Nobody Knows ( Dare mo shiranai ) 2004: Cha no aji 2004: Cursed ( 'Chō' kowai hanashi A: yami no karasu ) 2004: Hicchi haiku: oboreru hakobune 2004: Steamboy (voice) 2004: Izo 2004: Blood & Bones ( Chi to hone ) 2004: Kisu to kizu 2005: Fugō Keiji - The Millionaire Detective (TV series) 2005: Kita no zeronen 2005: Yumeno 2005: Yūsha no hihō 2005: Gokudō no onna-tachi: Jōen 2005: Mayonaka no Yaji-san Kita-san 2005: Kōshōnin Mashita Masayoshi 2005: Ubume no natsu 2005: Takeshis' 2005: Naisu no mori: The First Contact 2005: Custom Made 10.30 2005: Shisso 2006: Unfair (TV series) 2006: Gamera: Chiisaki yusha-tachi 2006: The Uchōten Hotel 2006: LoveDeath 2006: Hana (Hana yori mo naho) 2009: The Legend of Goemon

Web links

• Susumu Terajima in the Internet Movie Database (English)