Hideo Murota
Born: 1937-10-07 in Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
Died: 2002-06-15
Known For: 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.
Filmography
2003
- Women in the Mirror as Mr. Goda
2001
- An Adolescent as Shozo
- Yakuza Zombie
- A Tender Place as Masayoshi Izumi
- Shura's Barbarian King
- Otoko Michi 5
2000
- Isola: Multiple Personality Girl as Old victim of the Great Hanshin Earthquake
- Otoko Michi 2
1998
- Black Angel as Mitsuru Amaoka
- Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2
- Amagi Pass
- Over the Night
1997
1996
1995
1993
1992
- Original Sin as Hideki Tsuchiya
- Passion
- The Setting Sun as Yamami Gou
- A Legend of Turmoil as Takashi Oda
- Nanmin Road
1991
1990
- Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
- Heaven and Earth as Obu Toramasa
- What's Up Connection
- Ready to Shoot as Ryu
- Beretta M92F Bombshell
- Killing Melody Lady Smith
- ホットドッグ as 高松悟郎
1989
- Sensei as Head of Yamamoto
- Confinement Naburu
- It's Easier Than Kissing as Mr. Kaji
- Fuyu Monogatari
- Harimao as Colonel Matsuura
1988
- Dogra Magra as Dr. Wakabayashi
- Bu-ra-i no onna
- Seven Days War as Segawa
- This Heartbeat
- Those Swell Yakuza
- Love on a Daily Basis
1987
- The Lady in a Black Dress as Tateoka
- Abunai Deka as Marumi
- Sure Death 4 as Yahei Hirano
- A Taxing Woman as Jukichi Ishii
1986
- Cabaret as Kosakai
- South to the Horizon as Kazuyuki Kiryu
- Clockwork- Goodbye Winter
1985
- The Seburi Story as Kuzushiri
- Let Him Rest in Peace as Tokuda Otomatsu
- The Second Is a Christian as Kuroiwa
- The Sound of the Waves
1984
- The Island Closest to Heaven as Kyuzo Nishio
- Curtain Call as Taizo Oomori
- Kukai
- Kōgen ni ressha ga hashitta
1983
- Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series as Ryūzō Kitagami
- Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence as New Commandant of Camp
- Theater Of Life
1982
- Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
- Lullaby of Death as Detective Shibusawa
- On the Road as Takamori
- The Lonely Hearts Club Band in September as Vane
- Lake of Illusions as Yazaki
- Kidnapping Blues as Drunken Guest
- Fossilized Wilderness
- The Law of Hell
1981
- Station as Shigeru Morioka
- Play it, Boogie-Woogie as Owner of Queen Elizabeth
- Samurai Reincarnation as Priest Inshun Hozoin
- Island of the Evil Spirits as Inspector Isokawa
1980
- Kagemusha as Nobufusa Baba
- The Beast to Die as Hideyuki Kashiwagi
1978
- Rape and Death of a Housewife as Taizo Eguchi
- Shogun's Samurai as Sagenta Nogero
- Talk of the Town Tora-san
- Shag
1977
- Curse of the Dog God as Ryusaku Tarumi
- Proof of the Man
- The Story of a Geisha
- The Young
- Doberman Cop as Officer Jirō Takahashi
- Karate for Life
- The Smart Aleck Ten
1976
- Karate Warriors as Ryuzo Nishimura
- The Classroom of Terror
- Violent Panic: The Big Crash
- Truckster Goes to Hokkaido
- Yakuza Graveyard as Detective Inspector Hidaka Yoshito
- The Yakuza Code Still Lives as Tsuneyuki Okimoto
- Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred On
- A Kawachi Rascal's Song
- The Great Okinawa Yakuza War as Gushikawa
- A Savage Beast Goes Mad as Shimosaka
- The Most Perverted Post War Crimes as Akira Nishimoto
- Festival Champ
- The Machine Gun Dragon
- Operation Plazma in Osaka
1975
- A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse as Yûzô Shikauchi
- Deep Throat in Tokyo as Takehiko Sakuma
- Story of a Nymphomaniac as (uncredited)
- Karate Bear Fighter
- Karate Bullfighter
- 13 Steps of Maki: The Young Aristocrats as Warden Akae
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss as Takeo Akamatsu
- Cops vs. Thugs
- Gambling Den Heist as Kumakichi
- Graveyard of Honor as Yasuo Matsuoka
- Scoundrel Boss as Daigoro Koiwa
- The Murder Corps
- Great Jailbreak as Daichi
- Wolf Guy as Sanuki
- Shimane Prison Riot as Prison guard
- The Viper Brothers and the Young General
- Company Buggers
- The Man Gang as Principal Ryuji Shirai
- Green Lovers
- 前略おふくろ様
1974
- Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs as Kusaka
- Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread as Kazushige Osone
- Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown as Hirata Yayoi
- Jeans Blues: No Future as Hayakawa
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 as Masuo Nozaki
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics as Hideo Hayakawa
- Violent Streets as Mochizuki Kunihiro
- Military Comfort Woman
- The Rapacious Jailbreaker
- The Executioner as Five Dragons Chairman
- Code of Wolves
- Father of the Kamikaze
- The Tattooed Hitman as Takeshi Daito
- The Executioner II: Karate Inferno as Tatsuzo
- Reformatory Buddies
- The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
- Violent Fraternity
- Third Generation Boss
- Bye Bye Love as Police Officer (voice)
1973
- Inazuman as Captain Salar
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima as Keisuke Nakahara
- Bodyguard Kiba 2 as Masaru Tatsumi
- The Bodyguard as Ishimochi
- Farewell to Rock'n Roll
- A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
- Professional Killers as Matajûrô Mineyama
- Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School as Kuroda
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War as Hideo Hayakawa
- Quarreling with Yakuza
- Yokosuka Navy Prison
1972
- Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion as Okizaki
- The Lucky Status Symbol
- Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 as Okizaki
- Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers as Igarashi
- Street Mobster as Miyahara
- Yakuza Skirmishes
- Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder as Yasuo Onuma
- Rogue Of The Night
- Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler
- Gang Warfare
- Professional Killers as Guard Kawachi
1971
- The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup
- New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
- New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
- Kamikaze Cop, No Epitaph to Us
- Sympathy for the Underdog as 'Shark' Samejima
- Kamikaze Cop, The Poison Gas Affair
- Delinquent Boss: Smooth Talking, Good Fighting
- The Gambler's Counterattack as Kawashima
- The Armed Organization
- The Big Chase
1970
1969
- Black Rose Mansion as Kyohei's son - Wataru's brother
- The Private Police
- Japan Organized Crime Boss as Shiga
- Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
- A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
1968
- The Cheating Underworld as Barman
- Army Intelligence as Middle-aged man
- Blackmail Is My Life as Seki
- Snake Woman's Curse as Saiji
- The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
- Gambler's Farewell as Koike
- The Bad Boss
- Henchmen as Aoki
- Prison Boss
1967
- The Rickshaw Man’s Son
- The Chivalrous Life
- Parole as Amano
- Dissolution Rites
- Organized Violence
- Organized Violence II as Detective Sawai
- Captain Ultra: The Movie as Narrator (voice)
- Three Sisters as Masuma Kyunosuke
1966
- Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave as Mr. Miracle
- Third Class Soldier Boss
- The Threat as Sabu
- Rampaging Dragon of the North as Gen Ashida
- Terror Beneath the Sea as Henchman
- Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2
- The Kamikaze Guy
- Nerves for Victory
1965
- A Fugitive from the Past as Pressman
- Brutal Tales of Chivalry as Yakuza
- Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 as Harimoto
- Tale of Japanese Burglars as Saiki, News reporter
- A Charming Devil
- The Hoodlum Brothers
- Gang's Upward Strategy
1964
- Life of Hishakaku 3
- The Desperate as Tomita
- Wolves, Pigs & Men as Iwasaki's henchman
- Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
1963
- Asakusa no kyōkaku as Tatsuo Hyotan
- Police Precinct Part 21
- Duel of the Underworld
- Judo Life