was a Japanese actor. Uchida appeared in nearly 300 films between 1950 and 1984.Kinema Junpo 1984 August vol.1 p.73 追悼 内田良平 He specialized in playing villains and yakuza roles.
He got acquainted with film director Masaki Kobayashi through a friend's introduction. He was able to sign his contract with Shochiku film company with the help of Kobayashi. In 1953, he made his film debut with Kabe Atsukiheya directed by Masaki Kobayashi. His first starring role in a film was playing Kazama in League of Gangsters (1963) directed by Kinji Fukasaku.
He died of myocardial infarction on 15 June 1984 at the age of 60.
Filmography Films
Kabe Atsukiheya (1953) as Brother of Yokota Somewhere Under The Broad Sky (1954) as Shinkichi Fountainhead (1956) as Komine Anata Kaimasu (1957) as Newspaper reporter A Stakeout (1958) as Yamada The Human Condition Road to Eternity (1958) as Hashiya Take Aim at the Police Van (1960) as Kuji Mutekiga Ore o Yondeiru (1960) as Watanabe Killers on Parade (1961) League of Gangsters (1963) as Kazama 13 Assassins (1963) as Hanbei Onigashira Gang 9, Tokyo Gang versus Hong Kong Gang (1964) as Chan The Threat (1966) Moeyo Ken (1966) as Kennosuke Hichiri Heitai Yakuza Ore ni Makasero (1967) as Nakazawa Soshiki Bōryoku (1967) as Teramachi Outlaw:Heartless (1968) as Tetsu Aira Blackmail Is My Life (1968) as Kitō Higashi Shinakai (1969) as Katayama Kunigorō Black Rose Mansion (1969) as Kazama Daimon Otokode Shinitai (1969) as Fuse Japan Organized Crime Boss (1969) as Tsubaki Shinsengumi (1969) as Niimi Nishiki Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo (1970) as Officer Yakuza Deka (1970) as Tetsuji Asai Blind Woman's Curse (1970) as Aozora A Man′s World (1971) as Tsuyushi Shiraishi Kantō Exile (1971) as Yusuke Sakashita A Lone Assassin Yakuza Wolf (1972) as Ishiguro Kage Gari (1972) as Sunlight Kage Gari Hoero Taihō (1972) as Sunlight Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight (1973) as Kurosuki no Kokaku Karate Kiba (1973) as Eiji Takami The Explosion (1975) as Nishizawa The Youth Killer (1976) as Jun's Father Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (1978) as Yomohichi Chiaki Ibara no Hyōteki (1980) as Keisuke Kadota Onimasa (1982) as Heizō Suenaga
Television drama Moeyo Ken (1966) as Hijikata Toshizō The Water Margin (1973) as Zhu Wu Taiyō ni Hoero! (1974) (ep.90) as Sakata Onihei Hankachō (1977) as Ōtaki no Gorozō Daitokai Season 3 (1978) (ep.1) as Keizo Miyoshi Tantei Monogatari (1979) (ep.15) as Tabata
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