Sanshô Shinsui was born on May 5, 1947 in Amakusa-gun, Kumamoto, Japan. He was an actor, known for
Parasite Eve (1997),
The Ballad of Narayama (1983) and
Kizudarake no kunshô (1986). He was married to
Midori Hagio. He died on December 30, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan.