Susumu Kurobe
Biography
Susumu Kurobe is a Japanese television, film and stage actor who was born in Kurobe, Toyama, in 1939. He is widely known for playing Shin Hayata, the first Ultraman, a character he has portrayed in the Ultraman television series since 1966 and at many other points in the franchise. The part has been a recurring one for him. His first film was Akatsukino Gasho in 1963. After appearing in Ultraman, he became a villain actor and worked in many jidaigeki dramas. He took the part of chief Kenzo Tomioka in Ultraman Max in 2005. He has also worked in film and television outside the franchise and has continued to return to the Ultraman series.
86years old
Turns 87 on October 22in 9 days
- Born Kurobe
- Star sign: LibraLast day of the sign, on the Scorpio cusp
Movie Career
- Films
- 11
- Career span
- 45 years1964 to 2009
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A change of course
Susumu Kurobe appeared in Ultraman, and after that he became an actor who played villains and took parts in many jidaigeki dramas.
Susumu Kurobe movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legends The Movie2009as Shin Hayata / Ultramanvoice
IMDb rating 7.0493 votes
Most often with
Ishirô Honda directed three of these films. Six actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Akihiko Hirata's page
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Haruo Nakajima's page
Kazuo Suzuki's page
Tôru Ibuki's page
Hiroshi Sekita3 films together, 1967 to 1969
Hiroshi Sekita's page
Ishirô HondaDirector, 3 films, 1964 to 1969
All films by Ishirô Honda
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Official profiles and reference pages.