Takashi Shimura
Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Takashi Shimura (志村 喬, Shimura Takashi, March 12, 1905 – February 11, 1982) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1934 and 1981. He appeared in 21 of Akira Kurosawa's 30 films (more than any other actor), including as a lead actor in Drunken Angel (1948), Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952) and Seven Samurai (1954).[3] He played Professor Kyohei Yamane in Ishirō Honda's original Godzilla (1954) and its first sequel, Godzilla Raids Again (1955). For his contributions to the arts, the Japanese government decorated Shimura with the Medal with Purple Ribbon in 1974 and the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette in 1980. Shimura died on February 11, 1982, in Tokyo, Japan, from emphysema at the age of 76. His effects were presented to the Film Centre of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo. Description above from the Wikipedia article Takashi Shimura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
as Dr. Yamane
Age 51 (now 76)
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
as Dr. Tsukamoto
Age 59 (now 76)
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
as Self
Age 97 (now 76)
The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
Japan's Longest Day
as Information Bureau Director Hiroshi Shimomura
Age 62 (now 76)
Underworld series - Pardon My Violent Ways
Frankenstein Conquers the World
as Hiroshima Army Hospital doctor
Age 60 (now 76)
The Retreat from Kiska
as Military Command president
Age 60 (now 76)
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
as Dr. Tsukamoto
Age 59 (now 76)
Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge
as Tobei
Age 58 (now 76)
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as Yasaburô
Age 53 (now 76)
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
as Dr. Yamane
Age 52 (now 76)
A Town with a Mountain and River
as Sataro Hayakawa
Age 51 (now 76)
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
as Dr. Yamane
Age 51 (now 76)
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as Court official
Age 50 (now 76)
New Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring Rain
as Ensaburō Hiraoka
Age 50 (now 76)
Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf
The Eagle of the Pacific
as Colonel A, staff officer of the army
Age 48 (now 76)
One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
as Kataoka
Age 47 (now 76)
My Love on the Other Side of the Mountain
as Seibei Kido
Age 43 (now 76)
No Regrets for Our Youth
as Police Commissioner 'Poison Strawberry' Dokuichigo
Age 41 (now 76)
Those Who Make Tomorrow
as Theatre manager (uncredited)
Age 41 (now 76)
Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon
Devoted Servant Naosuke
as Tsuda Echizennokami-Sukehiro
Age 34 (now 76)
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Also Known As
Shoji Shimazaki, 島崎捷爾, تاکاشی شیمورا
IMDB
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