Portrait of Hideo Murota

Hideo Murota

Acting

Biography

Hideo Murota (7 October 1937 – 15 June 2002) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films. He won the Best Supporting Actor award at the Yokohama Film Festival for his role in Original Sin (1992). In 2002, he passed away from lung cancer at the age of 64.

Born: October 7, 1937

Place of Birth: Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan

Filmography

2003
2001
2001
A Tender Place

as Masayoshi Izumi

2000
Isola: Multiple Personality Girl

as Old victim of the Great Hanshin Earthquake

1998
Black Angel

as Mitsuru Amaoka

1997
King of Sha-kin

as Okamitsu

1995
Gonin

as Shikine

1993
A Night in Nude

as Care taker

1992
Original Sin

as Hideki Tsuchiya

1992
The Setting Sun

as Yamami Gou

1992
A Legend of Turmoil

as Takashi Oda

1991
1991
1990
Heaven and Earth

as Obu Toramasa

1990
1990
ホットドッグ

as 高松悟郎

1989
Harimao

as Colonel Matsuura

1989
Sensei

as Head of Yamamoto

1988
Dogra Magra

as Dr. Wakabayashi

1988
1987
Abunai Deka

as Marumi

1987
Sure Death 4

as Yahei Hirano

1987
A Taxing Woman

as Jukichi Ishii

1986
South to the Horizon

as Kazuyuki Kiryu

1986
Cabaret

as Kosakai

1985
Let Him Rest in Peace

as Tokuda Otomatsu

1985
The Seburi Story

as Kuzushiri

1984
1984
Curtain Call

as Taizo Oomori

1984
1983
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

as New Commandant of Camp

1982
Kidnapping Blues

as Drunken Guest

1982
Lullaby of Death

as Detective Shibusawa

1982
1981
Station

as Shigeru Morioka

1981
Island of the Evil Spirits

as Inspector Isokawa

1981
Samurai Reincarnation

as Priest Inshun Hozoin

1981
Play it, Boogie-Woogie

as Owner of Queen Elizabeth

1980
The Beast to Die

as Hideyuki Kashiwagi

1980
Kagemusha

as Nobufusa Baba

1978
1978
Shogun's Samurai

as Sagenta Nogero

1977
Doberman Cop

as Officer Jirō Takahashi

1977
Curse of the Dog God

as Ryusaku Tarumi

1976
The Yakuza Code Still Lives

as Tsuneyuki Okimoto

1976
Yakuza Graveyard

as Detective Inspector Hidaka Yoshito

1976
1976
Karate Warriors

as Ryuzo Nishimura

1975
Deep Throat in Tokyo

as Takehiko Sakuma

1975
Scoundrel Boss

as Daigoro Koiwa

1975
1975
The Man Gang

as Principal Ryuji Shirai

1975
Gambling Den Heist

as Kumakichi

1975
Shimane Prison Riot

as Prison guard

1975
1975
Wolf Guy

as Sanuki

1975
Graveyard of Honor

as Yasuo Matsuoka

1975
A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse

as Yûzô Shikauchi

1974
Bye Bye Love

as Police Officer (voice)

1974
The Executioner

as Five Dragons Chairman

1974
The Tattooed Hitman

as Takeshi Daito

1974
Violent Streets

as Mochizuki Kunihiro

1974
1974
1973
Bodyguard Kiba 2

as Masaru Tatsumi

1973
Inazuman

as Captain Salar

1973
The Bodyguard

as Ishimochi

1973
Professional Killers

as Matajûrô Mineyama

1972
Professional Killers

as Guard Kawachi

1972
Street Mobster

as Miyahara

1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!

as Japanese Pilot (uncredited)

1969
Black Rose Mansion

as Kyohei's son - Wataru's brother

1968
Henchmen

as Aoki

1968
1968
Army Intelligence

as Middle-aged man

1967
Parole

as Amano

1967
Captain Ultra: The Movie

as Narrator (voice)

1967
Organized Violence II

as Detective Sawai

1967
Three Sisters

as Masuma Kyunosuke

1966
1966
The Threat

as Sabu

1965
Tale of Japanese Burglars

as Saiki, News reporter

1964
Wolves, Pigs & Men

as Iwasaki's henchman

1964
The Desperate

as Tomita

1963
Asakusa no kyōkaku

as Tatsuo Hyotan