ACTOR
Hideo Murota
Known for Kagemusha · Tora! Tora! Tora! · Gonin
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.
Snapshot 2026-10-16
- Born
- Oct 7, 1937
- Died
- Jun 15, 2002
- Birthplace
- Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
- 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.
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Known For
MOVIE
KagemushaNobufusa Baba · 1980
★ 7.8
★ 7.8
MOVIE
Tora! Tora! Tora!Japanese Pilot (uncredited) · 1970
★ 7.2
★ 7.2
MOVIE
GoninShikine · 1995
★ 6.6
★ 6.6
MOVIE
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan ConspiracySagenta Nogero · 1978
★ 7.0
★ 7.0
MOVIE
A Taxing WomanJukichi Ishii · 1987
★ 6.7
★ 6.7
MOVIE
Onimasa: A Japanese GodfatherSagara · 1982
★ 6.2
★ 6.2
MOVIE
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the BossTakeo Akamatsu · 1975
★ 7.4
★ 7.4
MOVIE
StationShigeru Morioka · 1981
★ 6.2
★ 6.2
Filmography
Movies
Merciless Blade Part 2
1953
Midair Circus
1958
Monsoon Son
1958
Monsoon Son Pt.2
1958
G-men of Japan 5: Skyscraper Wolves
1960
The Second Bullet is Marked
1960
Futaridake no taiyō
1961
The Eighth Enemy
1961
G-Men in the PacificKomori
1962
Komadori shimai oke-sa wataridori
1962
Nerai uchi buraikan
1962
Zankokuna tsuki
1962
Asakusa no kyōkakuTatsuo Hyotan
1963
Duel of the Underworld
1963
Judo Life
1963
Police Precinct Part 21
1963
Life of Hishakaku 3
1964
The DesperateTomita
1964
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
1964
Wolves, Pigs & MenIwasaki's henchman
1964
A Charming Devil
1965
A Fugitive from the PastPressman
1965
Brutal Tales of ChivalryYakuza
1965
Gang's Upward Strategy
1965
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2Harimoto
1965
Tale of Japanese BurglarsSaiki, News reporter
1965
The Hoodlum Brothers
1965
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2
1966
Nerves for Victory
1966
Rampaging Dragon of the NorthGen Ashida
1966
Spycatcher J3: SOS Close ShaveMr. Miracle
1966
Terror Beneath the SeaHenchman
1966
The Kamikaze Guy
1966
The ThreatSabu
1966
Third Class Soldier Boss
1966
Captain Ultra: The MovieNarrator (voice)
1967
Dissolution Rites
1967
Organized Violence
1967
Organized Violence IIDetective Sawai
1967
ParoleAmano
1967
The Chivalrous Life
1967
The Rickshaw Man’s Son
1967
Army IntelligenceMiddle-aged man
1968
Blackmail Is My LifeSeki
1968
Gambler's FarewellKoike
1968
HenchmenAoki
1968
Prison Boss
1968
Snake Woman's CurseSaiji
1968
The Bad Boss
1968
The Cheating UnderworldBarman
1968
The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
1968
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
1969
Black Rose MansionKyohei's son - Wataru's brother
1969
Japan Organized Crime BossShiga
1969
Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
1969
The Private Police
1969
A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life
1970
Bloodstained Clan of Honor
1970
Code Between Brothers: All New
1970
If You Were Young: Rage
1970
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri
1970
Postwar Secrets
1970
Rise and Fall of Chivalry
1970
The Drifting Gambler
1970
The Last Kamikaze
1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!Japanese Pilot (uncredited)
1970
Delinquent Boss: Smooth Talking, Good Fighting
1971
Kamikaze Cop, No Epitaph to Us
1971
Kamikaze Cop, The Poison Gas Affair
1971
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
1971
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
1971
Sympathy for the Underdog'Shark' Samejima
1971
The Armed Organization
1971
The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup
1971
The Big Chase
1971
The Gambler's CounterattackKawashima
1971
Female Prisoner #701: ScorpionOkizaki
1972
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41Okizaki
1972
Gang Warfare
1972
Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog BrothersIgarashi
1972
Rogue of the Night
1972
Street MobsterMiyahara
1972
The Lucky Status Symbol
1972
Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler
1972
Yakuza Skirmishes
1972
Yakuza Wolf: I Perform MurderYasuo Onuma
1972
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in HiroshimaKeisuke Nakahara
1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy WarHideo Hayakawa
1973
Bodyguard Kiba 2Masaru Tatsumi
1973
Farewell to Rock'n Roll
1973
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform SchoolKuroda
1973
Professional KillersMatajûrô Mineyama
1973
Quarreling with Yakuza
1973
The BodyguardBlack April Hijacker
1973
Yokosuka Navy Prison
1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police TacticsHideo Hayakawa
1974
Bye Bye LovePolice Officer (voice)
1974
Code of Wolves
1974
Father of the Kamikaze
1974
Girl Boss: Diamond ShowdownHirata Yayoi
1974
Jeans Blues: No FutureHayakawa
1974
Military Comfort Woman
1974
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1Masuo Nozaki
1974
Reformatory Buddies
1974
Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a ThreadKazushige Osone
1974
The ExecutionerFive Dragons Chairman
1974
The Executioner II: Karate InfernoTatsuzo
1974
The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
1974
The Rapacious JailbreakerKoichi Kaneyama
1974
The Tattooed HitmanTakeshi Daito
1974
Third Generation Boss
1974
Violent Fraternity
1974
Violent StreetsKunihiro Mochizuki
1974
Zero Woman: Red HandcuffsKusaka
1974
13 Steps of Maki: The Young AristocratsWarden Akae
1975
A Haunted Turkish BathhouseYûzô Shikauchi
1975
Company Buggers
1975
Cops vs. Thugs
1975
Deep Throat in TokyoTakehiko Sakuma
1975
Gambling Den HeistKumakichi
1975
Graveyard of HonorYasuo Yoshioka
1975
Great JailbreakDaichi
1975
Green Lovers
1975
Japan's Violent Archipelago: The Keihanshin Murder Corps
1975
Karate Bear Fighter
1975
Karate Bullfighter
1975
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the BossTakeo Akamatsu
1975
Scoundrel BossDaigoro Koiwa
1975
Shimane Prison RiotPrison guard
1975
Story of a Nymphomaniac(uncredited)
1975
The Man GangPrincipal Ryuji Shirai
1975
The Viper Brothers and the Young General
1975
Wolf GuySanuki
1975
A Kawachi Rascal's SongChūzaburō Sakai
1976
A Savage Beast Goes MadShimosaka
1976
Festival Champ
1976
Karate WarriorsRyuzo Nishimura
1976
Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred OnChūzaburō Sakai
1976
Operation Plazma in Osaka
1976
The Classroom of Terror
1976
The Great Okinawa Yakuza WarGushikawa
1976
The Machine Gun Dragon
1976
The Most Perverted Post War CrimesAkira Nishimoto
1976
The Yakuza Code Still LivesTsuneyuki Okimoto
1976
Truckster Goes to Hokkaido
1976
Violent Panic: The Big CrashKatsuo Seki
1976
Yakuza GraveyardYoshito Hidaka
1976
Curse of the Dog GodRyusaku Tarumi
1977
Doberman CopOfficer Jirō Takahashi
1977
Karate for Life
1977
Proof of the Man
1977
The Smart Aleck Ten
1977
The Story of a Geisha
1977
The Young
1977
Rape and Death of a HousewifeTaizo Eguchi
1978
Shag
1978
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan ConspiracySagenta Nogero
1978
Talk of the Town Tora-san添田肇
1978
Dead Angle
1979
Goodbye, Flickmania
1979
Hunter in the Dark
1979
The Fighting Rascal
1979
KagemushaNobufusa Baba
1980
The Beast to DieHideyuki Kashiwagi
1980
Island of the Evil SpiritsInspector Isokawa
1981
Play it, Boogie-WoogieOwner of Queen Elizabeth
1981
Samurai ReincarnationPriest Inshun Hozoin
1981
StationShigeru Morioka
1981
Fossilized Wilderness
1982
Kidnapping BluesDrunken Guest
1982
Lake of IllusionsYazaki
1982
Lullaby of DeathDetective Shibusawa
1982OT
On the RoadTakamori
1982
Onimasa: A Japanese GodfatherSagara
1982
The Law of HellWanderer
1982
The Lonely Hearts Club Band in SeptemberVane
1982
Merry Christmas, Mr. LawrenceNew Commandant of Camp
1983
Theater Of Life
1983
Curtain CallTaizo Oomori
1984
Kukai
1984
Kōgen ni ressha ga hashitta
1984
The Island Closest to HeavenKyuzo Nishio
1984
Let Him Rest in PeaceOtomatsu Tokuda
1985
The Seburi StoryKuzushiri
1985
The Second Is a ChristianKuroiwa
1985
The Sound of the Waves
1985
CabaretKosakai
1986
Clockwork- Goodbye Winter
1986
South to the HorizonKazuyuki Kiryu
1986
A Taxing WomanJukichi Ishii
1987
Dangerous CopsMarumi
1987
Sure Death 4Yahei Hirano
1987
The Lady in a Black DressTateoka
1987
Bu-ra-i no onna
1988
Dogra MagraDr. Wakabayashi
1988
Love on a Daily Basis
1988
Seven Days WarSegawa
1988
This Heartbeat
1988
Those Swell Yakuza
1988
cf GirlOnno
1989
Confinement Naburu
1989
Fuyu Monogatari
1989
HarimaoColonel Matsuura
1989
It's Easier Than KissingMr. Kaji
1989
SenseiHead of Yamamoto
1989
Beretta M92F Bombshell
1990
Heaven and EarthObu Toramasa
1990
Killing Melody Lady Smith
1990
Ready to ShootRyu
1990
What's Up Connection
1990
48 Hours of Prisoner Op Tracking
1991
Danger Point: The Road to Hell
1991
Hey Oilers the Legend of Skyline
1991
Hiruko the GoblinWatanabe
1991
Jingi
1991
Scratched License
1991
The Man Who Became The Don
1991
A Legend of TurmoilTakashi Oda
1992
Nanmin Road
1992
Original SinHideki Tsuchiya
1992
Passion
1992
The Setting SunYamami Gou
1992
A Night in NudeCare taker
1993
Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears
1993
The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku SharkSection Chief Momoi
1993
Chinpira Jingi: Gokuraku Tonbo
1994
Costume Club Wars - Angel of Sumata
1995
Endless Waltz
1995
GoninShikine
1995
I Want it, I Want it, I’m Dying
1995
The King of Minami: City of Desire
1995
The Last BulletOld Ichiro Yanamura
1995
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf
1996
Emperor of Kita Dark Court Legend
1996
MOROCCO 2: The Return of the Yokohama Follies
1996
Shura ga Yuku 2
1996
Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
1997
End of Our Own Real
1997
King of Sha-kinOkamitsu
1997
King of Sha-kin 2
1997
Amagi Pass
1998
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2
1998
Black AngelMitsuru Amaoka
1998
Over the Night
1998
Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha
1999
As the River Flows
2000
Isola: Multiple Personality GirlOld victim of the Great Hanshin Earthquake
2000
Otoko Michi 2
2000
A Tender PlaceMasayoshi Izumi
2001
An AdolescentShozo
2001
Otoko Michi 5
2001
Shura's Barbarian King
2001
Yakuza Zombie
2001
Women in the MirrorMr. Goda
2003Television
Three SistersMasuma Kyunosuke · 52 eps
1967
Professional KillersGuard Kawachi · 1 eps
1972
InazumanCaptain Salar · 48 eps
1973
前略おふくろ様1 eps
1975
I Can Hear the Sound of Festival1 eps
1977
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke SeriesRyūzō Kitagami · 1 eps
1983
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen5 eps
1990
ホットドッグ高松悟郎 · 1 eps
1990
Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands23 eps
1993Photos
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