Andrew Hughes

Andrew Hughes

  • Name: Andrew Hughes
  • Native name: Andrew Hughes
  • Also Known as: Andoryu Hyuzu, A.H. Hughes, Andre Husse
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: January 1, 1908
  • Died: September 1, 1996
Turkish-born businessman who lived in Japan and was recruited to play Western parts in Japanese films. For 1961’s The Last War, Hughes worked as an intermediary between the Japanese crew and the sizable Western cast of that film; although he apparently served as an interpreter on occasion, he did not speak fluent Japanese and was dubbed in all his works. His stature and serious expression often let to his casting as dignified, official parts.

He is best remembered in Japan for appearing as Hitler in the 1965 Crazy Cats comedy The Great Adventure. He is also well known as Dr. Stevenson in Destroy All Monsters (1968).

(Source: Godzilla Cineaste) Edit Biography
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1984 Sayonara Jupiter
Japanese Movie, 1984,
[Senator Shadillic] (Guest Role)
[Senator Shadillic]
Guest Role
6.5
1976 The Corporation
Japanese Movie, 1976,
[President of Luckyed] (Guest Role)
[President of Luckyed]
Guest Role
2.0
1974 ESPY
Japanese Movie, 1974,
[Espy Chief] (Support Role)
[Espy Chief]
Support Role
6.5
1973 Submersion of Japan
Japanese Movie, 1973,
[Australian Prime Minister] (Guest Role)
[Australian Prime Minister]
Guest Role
7.3
1971 Damasarete Moraimasu
Japanese Movie, 1971,
[President of Empire Amalgam Technics] (Guest Role)
[President of Empire Amalgam Technics]
Guest Role
4.0
1970 Tora! Tora! Tora!
Japanese Movie, 1970,
[Embassy Delegation Employee of Japan] (Guest Role)
[Embassy Delegation Employee of Japan]
Guest Role
7.6
1969 Battle of the Japan Sea
Japanese Movie, 1969,
Admiral. Zinovy Rozhestvensky [General Commander of Baltic Fleet] (Support Role)
Admiral. Zinovy Rozhestvensky [General Commander of Baltic Fleet]
Support Role
8.0
1969 Latitude Zero
Japanese Movie, 1969,
[Sir Maurice Pauli] (Support Role)
[Sir Maurice Pauli]
Support Role
7.0
1969 Young Guy on Mt. Cook
Japanese Movie, 1969,
John O'Hara (Support Role)
John O'Hara
Support Role
0.0
1968 Destroy All Monsters
Japanese Movie, 1968,
Dr. Stevenson (Support Role)
Dr. Stevenson
Support Role
6.8
1967 Monsieur Zivaco
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Mr. Bennett [Canadian tourist] (Guest Role)
Mr. Bennett [Canadian tourist]
Guest Role
0.0
1967 King Kong Escapes
Japanese Movie, 1967,
[UN reporter] (Guest Role)
[UN reporter]
Guest Role
6.6
1966 Golden Bat
Japanese Movie, 1966,
Dr. Pearl (Support Role)
Dr. Pearl
Support Role
6.6
1965 Ironfinger
Japanese Movie, 1965,
Boss Stonferer (Support Role)
Boss Stonferer
Support Role
6.9
1959 Battle in Outer Space
Japanese Movie, 1959,
[UN Official] (Guest Role)
[UN Official]
Guest Role
6.2
1959 Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Belzier [Western Diplomat] (Guest Role)
Belzier [Western Diplomat]
Guest Role
5.0
1959 Ankokugai no Kaoyaku
Japanese Movie, 1959,
[Casino Guest] (Guest Role)
[Casino Guest]
Guest Role
4.0
1959 Great East Asian War and International Trial
Japanese Movie, 1959,
General MacArthur (Support Role)
General MacArthur
Support Role
4.0
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  • First Name: Andrew
  • Family Name: Hughes
  • Native name: Andrew Hughes
  • Also Known as: Andoryu Hyuzu, A.H. Hughes, Andre Husse
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: January 1, 1908
  • Died: September 1, 1996

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