Masato Furuoya

{{short description|Japanese actor}}

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| name = Masato Furuoya

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| native_name = 古尾谷 雅人

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1957|5|14}}

| birth_place = Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2003|3|25|1957|5|14}}

| death_place = Tokyo, Japan

| death_cause = Suicide by hanging

| native_name_lang = ja

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| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 1977–2003

| spouse = Eri Kanuma

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{{Nihongo|Masato Furuoya|古尾谷 雅人|Furuoya Masato|May 14, 1957 – March 25, 2003}} was a Japanese actor. He won the award for best actor at the 2nd Yokohama Film Festival and at the 5th Hochi Film Award for Disciples of Hippocrates{{Cite web|url= http://homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai/02-1980/02_1980_shou.html|title= 第2回ヨコハマ映画祭 1980年日本映画個人賞|accessdate= 2010-12-12|language= Japanese|publisher= Yokohama Film Festival|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20151208070729/http://homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai/02-1980/02_1980_shou.html|archive-date= 2015-12-08|url-status= dead}}{{Cite web|url=http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/h_award/1980/ |title=報知映画賞ヒストリー |accessdate=2010-12-12 |language=Japanese |publisher=Cinema Hochi |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111005192353/http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/h_award/1980/ |archivedate=2011-10-05 }} and at the 12th Yokohama Film Festival for Uchū no hōsoku.{{Cite web|url= http://homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai/12-1990/12_1990_shou.html|title= 第12回ヨコハマ映画祭 1990年日本映画個人賞|accessdate= 2010-12-12|language= Japanese|publisher= Yokohama Film Festival|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120928063426/http://homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai/12-1990/12_1990_shou.html|archive-date= 2012-09-28|url-status= dead}} He committed suicide on March 25, 2003, by hanging himself at his home in Tokyo.{{Cite web |date=2003-04-17 |title=いったいなぜ?俳優の古尾谷雅人さんが自殺 |url=http://www.sanspo.com/geino/top/gt200303/gt2003032601.html |access-date=2024-06-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030417015107/http://www.sanspo.com/geino/top/gt200303/gt2003032601.html |archive-date=2003-04-17 |language=ja}}

Filmography

=Film=

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  • Onna kyôshi (1977) – Hideo Egawa
  • Hitozuma shudan boko chishi jiken (1978) – Shozo Utagawa
  • Tenshi no harawata: Nami (1979) – Man who attacked Ryoko
  • Sûpâ gun redei Wani Bunsho (1979) – Makoto Katô, Robber of bank
  • Danchizuma nikuyoku no tousui (1979) – Shûichi Aono
  • Shûdôjo: Kokui no naka no uzuki (1980) – Hirohi Mitamura
  • Disciples of Hippocrates (1980) – Ogino, Aisaku
  • Slow na boogie ni shitekure (1981) – Goro
  • Akuryo-To (1981) – Goro Mitsuki
  • Kaze no uta o kike (1982) – Punk
  • Kugatsu no joudan kurabu bando (1982) – Moro
  • Kyôdan (1982) – Akihiko Numata
  • Ushimitsu no mura (1983) – Tsugio Inumaru
  • Itsuka darekaga korosareru (1984) – Kazuo Takara
  • Bakumatsu seishun graffiti: Ronin Sakamoto Ryoma (1986) – Shujiro Hirai
  • Kyabarê (1986) – Sajima
  • Lost in the Wilderness (1986) – Masao Ogawa
  • Ôidippsu no katana (1986) – Shunsuke Osako
  • Oedipus no yaiba (1986) – Shunsuke Osako
  • Wakarenu riyû (1987) – Matsunaga
  • Gokiburi-tachi no tasogare (1987) – Hans (voice)
  • Wuthering Heights (1988) – Yoshimaru
  • Hana no Furu Gogo (1989)
  • Uchū no hōsoku (1990) – Yoshiaki Masaki
  • Pachinko monogatari (1990)
  • Yamada babaa ni hanataba o (1990) – Yuji Mizuzawa
  • Best Guy (1990) – Major Nobuaki "Zombie/Demon" Yoshinaga
  • Satsujin ga ippai (1991)
  • Ryakudatsu ai (1991)
  • All Under the Moon (1993) – Konno
  • Shoot (1994) – Teacher Isogai
  • Ie naki ko (1994)
  • Mâkusu no yama (1995) – Higo
  • Endoresu warutsu (1995) – Motoharu Yoshizawa
  • Fuhô-taizai (1996)
  • Kindaichi shonen no jikembo: Shanghai ningyo densetsu (1997)
  • Mamotte agetai! (2000) – Shinji Tachibana
  • Howaitoauto (2000) – Kensuke Fujimaki

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=Television=

References

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{{Yokohama Film Festival Best Actor}}

{{Hochi Film Award for Best Actor}}

{{Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor}}

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Category:1957 births

Category:2003 deaths

Category:Japanese male actors

Category:People from Kawasaki, Kanagawa

Category:Suicides by hanging in Japan

Category:2003 suicides

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