Yūsaku Matsuda

Yūsaku Matsuda

Yūsaku Matsuda was a Japanese actor. He was born in Shimonoseki, to a Japanese father and a Zainichi Korean mother. He became an actor when he was 23 as a rookie police officer for the 1970s Japanese TV detective drama called Taiyō ni hoero! Apart from this role, his other defining role on television was in Tantei monogatari. He featured in many other TV shows and movies. He won the award for best actor at the 8th Hochi Film Award for Detective Story and The Family Game. He specialized in physical action movies. The 1989 movie Black Rain — directed by Ridley Scott and starring Michael Douglas and Andy Garcia— opened the door for Matsuda as an international actor. However, shortly after he made this movie, he died due to bladder cancer. He was survived by his second wife and three young children.
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1949-09-21
Place of Birth: Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan
Also Known As: Yusaku Matsuda

Movies List of Yūsaku Matsuda

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Black Rain

1989 Movie
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A Chaos of Flowers

1988 Movie
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Wuthering Heights

1988 Movie
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A Homance

1986 Movie
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And Then

1985 Movie
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Dansen

1983 Movie
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Detective Story

1983 Movie
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The Family Game

1983 Movie
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Kagero-za

1981 Movie
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Yokohama BJ Blues

1981 Movie
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The Beast to Die

1980 Movie
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Target

1980 Movie
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The Execution Game

1979 Movie
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No Grave for Us

1979 Movie
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The Killing Game

1978 Movie
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Horror of the Wolf

1973 Movie
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Proof of the Man

1977 Movie
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The Four Roughnecks

1974 Movie
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Murderer!

1976 Movie
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The Chaser

1989 Movie
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Shi no dangai

1982 Movie
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Tomodachi

1974 Movie