ACTOR · FROM SAPPORO, JAPAN
Kō Nishimura
1923–1997263 credits since 1952
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ABOUT KŌ
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kō Nishimura (西村 晃 Nishimura Kō, 25 January 1923–29 April 1997) was a Japanese actor who appeared in supporting roles in such films as Akira Kurosawa's The Bad Sleep Well and Yojimbo, Kihachi Okamoto's Sword of Doom, Yoshitaro Nomura's Zero Focus, and Kon Ichikawa's The Burmese Harp (where he was credited as Akira Nishimura).
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born25 January 1923
Died29 April 1997
BirthplaceSapporo, Japan
Known forActing
On Cineora55 of 263 titles
Known for
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MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 55
- Average IMDb
- 7.1
- Highest rated
- High and LowIMDb 8.4
- Working since
- 1952
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1990s
6 titles · IMDb 6.4 on average
Movie
1 episode
The 1980s
20 titles · IMDb 6.0 on average
as Eiji Tsuburaya
Movieas Makoto Nishimura
7 episodes
as Senkichi Otsubo
as Kentaro Hatanaka
The 1970s
38 titles · IMDb 7.0 on average
as Yasuzo Kariba
as Glass-Eating Mime
Movieas Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
Movieas Mamo (voice)
as Shigetomi Katta
as Sojin Kamiya
as Goichi Ômura
The 1960s
143 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average
as Yanosuke Hashimoto
as Munekata
as 水戸光圀 · 1 episode
as Ex-husband
as 寺田保造
The 1950s
56 titles · IMDb 7.1 on average
as Goro Mitamura
as Ryu Konei
as Sakamaki (Trade journal reporter)
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Kō’s titles.
Toshirō MayuzumiComposer · Pigs and Battleships, The Pornographers and 6 more
Shōhei ImamuraDirector · Pigs and Battleships, The Pornographers and 5 more
Shintarō KatsuHanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice, Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival and 5 more
Shoichi OzawaPigs and Battleships, The Pornographers and 5 more
Masaru SatōComposer · Yojimbo, High and Low and 5 more
Toshirō MifuneYojimbo, High and Low and 4 more
Takeshi KatōHigh and Low, The Bad Sleep Well and 4 more
