Personal Info
Known Credits
251
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1905-03-12 (120 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Ikuno, Hyogo, Japan
Also Known For
Shoji Shimazaki島崎捷爾
Takashi Shimura
Biography
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 ...
Known For
Acting
2002 --
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
| Self
1981 --
Fifth Movement
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1980 --
Kagemusha
| Taguchi Gyobu
1980 --
An Ocean to Cross
| Ryuuson
1980 --
The Revolt
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1978 --
Talk of the Town Tora-san
| Hiroshi's Father
1978 --
Love and Faith
| Sen Rikyu
1977 --
Godzilla
| Dr. Yamane
1976 --
Human Revolution II
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1975 --
The Bullet Train
| JNR President
1975 --
Hadashi no seishun
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1974 --
Prophecies of Nostradamus
| Pediatrician
1974 --
The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
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1974 --
The Tattooed Hitman
| Bukichi Oura
1973 --
Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari
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1973 --
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
| Sakubei
1972 --
A Yakuza Has His Way
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1971 --
Tora-san's Love Call
| Hiroshi's father
1971 --
Patience Has An End
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1971 --
The Earth is Born Again
| Gondo
1971 --
Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
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1970 --
The Militarists
| Takeda
1970 --
House of Gamblers
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1969 --
Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
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1969 --
The Magoichi Saga
| Magoichi's father
1969 --
It's Tough Being a Man
| Hyôichirô Suwa
1969 --
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
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1969 --
Kanto Woman Infamy
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1969 --
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
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1969 --
Samurai Banners
| Obu Toramasa
1969 --
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of The Lawless
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1968 --
New Prison Walls of Abashiri
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1968 --
The Day the Sun Rose
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1968 --
Woman Gambler and the Nun
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1968 --
Zatoichi and the Fugitives
| Dr. Junan
1968 --
The Woman Champion
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1968 --
The Bride from Hades
| Fortune Teller
1968 --
The Drifting Avenger
| Ken's Father
1968 --
Industrial Spy
| Taizo Matsui
1968 --
The Sands of Kurobe
| Ashimura
1968 --
Dorei kōjō
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1968 --
Human Torpedoes
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1967 --
King of the Gang
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1967 --
Japan's Longest Day
| Information Bureau Director Hiroshi Shimomura
1967 --
When the Cookie Crumbles
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1967 --
The Chivalrous Life
| Sakamoto
1967 --
Underworld series - Pardon My Violent Ways
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1966 --
No Greater Love
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1966 --
The Harbor of No Return
| Detective Egusa
1966 --
Greatest Boss of the Showa Era
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1966 --
The Protector
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1966 --
A Circus Girl
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1965 --
Code of Ruffians
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1965 --
Snake Princess: Oshima and Sentaro
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1965 --
Frankenstein Conquers the World
| Hiroshima Army Hospital doctor
1965 --
The Retreat from Kiska
| Military Command president
1965 --
Sanshiro Sugata
| Mishima
1965 --
Three Yakuza
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1965 --
Red Beard
| Tokubei Izumiya
1965 --
Hoodlum Match
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1965 --
The Soundless Cry
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1965 --
Kwaidan
| Head Priest (segment "Hoichi the Earless")
1965 --
Samurai Assassin
| Narihisa Ichijō
1964 --
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
| Dr. Tsukamoto
1964 --
Blood and Diamonds
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1964 --
Brand of Evil
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1964 --
Life of Hishakaku 3
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1964 --
Vanquished Foes
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1963 --
The Image of Mother
| Kahei
1963 --
Samurai Pirate
| King Raksha
1963 --
The Sun is Calling You
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1963 --
The Revenge and the Death
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1963 --
Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge
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1963 --
High and Low
| Chief of Investigation Section
1963 --
Attack Squadron
| Admiral
1962 --
Fūryū onsen bantō nikki
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1962 --
Chûshingura
| Hyobu Chishaka
1962 --
Lion Festival of Echigo
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1962 --
The Whale God
| Village elder
1962 --
Yoru no keisha
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1962 --
あの空の果てに星はまたたく
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1962 --
Gorath
| Kensuke Sonoda
1962 --
The Crimson Sky
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1962 --
続サラリーマン清水港
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1962 --
Long Way to Okinawa
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1962 --
Sanjuro
| Kurofuji
1961 --
Oniisan to oneesan
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1961 --
Structure of Hate
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1961 --
Different Sons
| Hisamitsu Ando
1961 --
Restoration Fire
| Yahei
1961 --
Snow in the South Seas
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1961 --
Mothra
| News Editor
1961 --
Challenge to Live
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1961 --
The Gambler's Code
| Hacchônawate Tokubei
1961 --
Yojimbo
| Tokuemon, sake brewer
1961 --
The Masterless 47 – Part II
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1961 --
晴小袖
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1961 --
Daredevil in the Castle
| Katagiri
1960 --
The Masterless 47
| Honzo Kadokawa
1960 --
Master Fencer Sees the World
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1960 --
The Bad Sleep Well
| Administrative Officer Moriyama
1960 --
Life of a Country Doctor
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1960 --
Man Against Man
| Chotaro Masue
1960 --
The Lovelorn Geisha
|
1960 --
The Storm of the Pacific
| Tosaku
1960 --
Afraid to Die
| Gohei Hirayama
1960 --
Princess Sen in Edo
| Sadonokami Honda
1959 --
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha
| Masagoro
1959 --
The Three Treasures
| Elder Kumaso
1959 --
Stop the Old Fox
| Ryoan
1959 --
Saga of the Vagabonds
| Saemon Toki
1959 --
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
| Doctor Yamane
1959 --
A Whistle in My Heart
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1959 --
The Story of Iron Arm Inao
| Kyusaku Inao
1959 --
The Happy Family
|
1959 --
Sazae-san's Marriage
|
1958 --
The Hidden Fortress
| General Izumi Nagakura
1958 --
Theater of Life
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1958 --
Points and Lines
| Kasai
1958 --
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
| Yasaburô
1958 --
The Sword Knows
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1958 --
The Black Hooded Man 5
|
1958 --
The Traveling Ruffian
|
1958 --
The Bride In Uguisu Castle
|
1958 --
Eight Views of Samurai
|
1958 --
Fearless Opposition
|
1958 --
Seven from Edo
| Sagamiya
1958 --
The Loyal 47 Ronin
| Jûbei Ôtake
1958 --
Mother
| Ijûin
1958 --
Shogun's Holiday
|
1958 --
Man of Thirteen Eyes
|
1957 --
The Mysterians
| Dr. Tanjiro Adachi
1957 --
The Eleventh Hour
| Banno
1957 --
A Dangerous Hero
|
1957 --
Hadaka no Machi
|
1957 --
Untamed Woman
| Owner of the rice mill
1957 --
The Lord Takes a Bride
|
1957 --
Evening Calm
|
1957 --
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
| Dr. Yamane
1957 --
Good Luck to These Two
|
1957 --
Throne of Blood
| Noriyasu Odagura
1956 --
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
| Dr. Yamane
1956 --
Scoundrel
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1956 --
Virtue in Spades
|
1956 --
Tokyo Crime Map
|
1956 --
The Underworld
| Furuya
1956 --
I Saw the Killer
| Nagasawa
1956 --
Young Tree
| Hanako's Father
1956 --
Three Women Around Yoshinaka
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1956 --
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
| Court official
1955 --
I Live in Fear
| Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada
1955 --
To Love and Forgive
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1955 --
Ticket to Hell
| Insepctor Kasai
1955 --
No Response from Car 33
|
1955 --
No Time for Tears
| "Sparrows" Coach Shimamura
1955 --
Godzilla Raids Again
| Kyohei Yamane-hakase
1955 --
Love Never Fails
| Nobuo's father
1955 --
Casebooks of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf
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1954 --
A Geisha on Horseback
| Kotaro Yamabe
1954 --
Godzilla
| Kyohei Yamane
1954 --
君死に給うことなかれ
|
1954 --
Mother's First Love
|
1954 --
浅草の夜
| Komazo
1954 --
Last of the Wild Ones
|
1954 --
Seven Samurai
| Kambei Shimada
1953 --
The Eagle of the Pacific
| Colonel A, staff officer of the army
1953 --
The End of the Night
|
1953 --
Escape Zone
|
1953 --
The Last Embrace
| Watanabe (Nabesan)
1952 --
Fuun Senryobune
|
1952 --
The Man Who Came to Port
| Okabe
1952 --
Ikiru
| Kanji Watanabe
1952 --
Beauty and the Thief
| Yoshimichi
1952 --
Sword for Hire
|
1952 --
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
| Kataoka
1952 --
Foghorn
|
1952 --
The Skin of the South
|
1952 --
Vendetta of a Samurai
|
1951 --
The Life of a Horse Trader
| Rokutaro Kosaka
1951 --
The Bitch
| Wataru Horie
1951 --
The Blue Pearl
| Fujiki
1951 --
The Den of Beasts
|
1951 --
Stolen Love
| Sotaro Munekata
1951 --
The Idiot
| Ono, Ayako's father
1951 --
Elegy
|
1951 --
Beyond Love and Hate
|
1950 --
Red Peony of Night
|
1950 --
Rashomon
| Woodcutter
1950 --
Jiruba no Tetsu
|
1950 --
Crazy Uproar
|
1950 --
The Angry Street
|
1950 --
Scandal
| Attorney Hiruta
1950 --
Sanshiro of Ginza
| Daizo Matsubara
1950 --
Street of Violence
| Sagawa
1950 --
Spring Snow
|
1950 --
Devil's Gold
|
1950 --
Escape from Prison
|
1949 --
The Elephant Who Waited
|
1949 --
Stray Dog
| Det. Sato
1949 --
Ishimatsu of the Forest
|
1949 --
A Bullet Hole Underground
| Yuuzou Fujimoto
1949 --
The Quiet Duel
| Dr. Konosuke Fujisaki
1949 --
Lady From Hell
|
1949 --
A Woman's Life
|
1949 --
Goblin Courier
|
1948 --
Drunken Angel
| Sanada
1948 --
A Second Life
|
1947 --
Actress
| Genshirō Kuramoto
1947 --
Spring Awakens
| Kenzô Ogura
1947 --
These Foolish Times
|
1947 --
Snow Trail
| Nojiri
1947 --
Chikagai nijuyojikan
|
1946 --
No Regrets for Our Youth
| Police Commissioner 'Poison Strawberry' Dokuichigo
1946 --
Eleven High School Girls
|
1946 --
Lord for a Night
|
1946 --
Those Who Make Tomorrow
| Theatre manager (uncredited)
1946 --
An Enemy of the People
|
1945 --
Wakare mo tanoshi
|
1945 --
Three Women of the North
|
1945 --
To Love and Swear
| Murai's father, principle
1945 --
Otome no iru kichi
|
1945 --
Tokkan ekichô
|
1944 --
Nichijô no tatakai
|
1944 --
Sagohei the Three-footer
| Yasukichi Ito
1944 --
The Way of Drama
|
1944 --
The Most Beautiful
| Chief Goro Ishida
1944 --
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
|
1943 --
Navy
| Takao Mutaguchi
1943 --
Sanshiro Sugata
| Hansuke Murai, Sayo's father
1942 --
Mother and Child Grass
|
1942 --
Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō
|
1941 --
Last Days of Edo
| Enomoto
1941 --
Festival Across the Sea
| Oil Seller
1940 --
Phantom Castle
|
1940 --
Zoku Shimizu Minato
|
1940 --
Oda Nobunaga
|
1939 --
Singing Lovebirds
| Kyosai Shimura
1939 --
Devoted Servant Naosuke
| Tsuda Echizennokami-Sukehiro
1939 --
Shunjû ittôryû
|
1938 --
Yaji And Kita's Traveling Diary
|
1938 --
Akagaki Genzo
| Jozaemon Sakaya
1938 --
Taiko's Rising in the World
|
1938 --
Chushingura
|
1938 --
Kurama Tengu
|
1938 --
The Skull Coin
|
1937 --
Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba
| Takusan
1937 --
Jiraiya
| Gundayû Yao
1937 --
Echo of Love
|
1936 --
Akanishi Kakita
| Taranoshin Tsunomata
1936 --
Osaka Elegy
| Inspector
1935 --
Chuji for Sale
|