Fuyukichi Maki
Japanese actor
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| Intro | Japanese actor | |
| Places | Japan | |
| was | Actor | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1930, Akita Prefecture | |
| Death | 1 January 1998 (aged 68 years) |
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Biography
Fuyukichi Maki (牧冬吉, Fuyukichi Maki, November 28, 1930 – June 27, 1998) was a Japanese actor. He worked in TV and film from 1951 to 1997. He played the role of the Iga ninja Tombei the Mist (Kiri no Tonbei) in the Edo period historical drama TV series The Samurai. This series became a surprise hit in Australia in 1965 and was the first Japanese TV series shown in that country.
Major movie roles
- The Samurai (TV series) (1964)
- Akakage (1969)
- Miyamoto Musashi (1973)
- Legend of Dinosaurs & Monster Birds (1977)
- Billiken (1996)
Major TV roles
- Leopard Eye (1959-1960)
- The Samurai (TV series) (1962-1965)
- Akakage (1967-1968)
- Gokenin Zankurō (1995-1998)