Takashi Shimura
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Takashi Shimura (志村喬 Shimura Takashi) is a Japanese actor who appeared in over 400 films between 1935 and 1981. He died of emphysema on February 11, 1982 in Tokyo, Japan.
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[edit] Profile
- Name: Takashi Shimura (志村喬 Shimura Takashi)
- Birth date: March 12, 1905
- Date of death: February 11, 1982
- Birthplace: Ikuno, Hyogo, Japan
[edit] Awards
- 1950 Mainichi Film Concours
- Best Actor for Stray Dog (won)
- 1956 BAFTA Awards
- Best Foreign Actor for Seven Samurai (nominated)
- 1959 Jussi Awards
- Diploma of Merit - Foreign Actor for Seven Samurai (won)
- 1960 BAFTA Awards
- Best Foreign Actor for Ikiru (nominated)
[edit] Selected Filmography
- [1948] Drunken Angel ... Doctor Sanada
- [1949] Stray Dog ... Detective Sato
- [1952] Ikiru ... Kanji Watanabe
- [1954] Seven Samurai ... Kambei Shimada
- [1957] The Mysterians ... Dr. Tanjiro Adachi
- [1960] Afraid to Die ... Gohei Hirayama
- [1961] Yojimbo ... Tokuemon, sake brewer
- [1964] Kwaidan ... Head priest, Hoichi the Earless
- [1964] Ghidora the Three-Headed Monster ... Dr. Tsukamoto
- [1965] Frankenstein Conquers the World ... Axis Scientist
- [1968] Zatoichi 18: Zatoichi and the Fugitives ... Dr. Junan
- [1973] Zatoichi 25: Zatoichi's Conspiracy
[edit] External Links
- Takashi Shimura at the Internet Movie Database
- Takashi Shimura at the Japanese Movie Database
- Takashi Shimura at Wikipedia
- Takashi Shimura at Japanese Wikipedia
