Kō Nishimura
January 25, 1923 (101 years old) in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kō Nishimura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2002 · Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well' as Self (voice)
- 1995 · Salaryman Senka as
- 1994 · 47 Ronin as
- 1994 · Free and Easy Special as
- 1991 · Free and Easy 4 as
- 1990 · ベビーシッター 桃子の冒険 as
- 1990 · Seventeen Ninja as
- 1989 · The Men Who Made Ultraman as Eiji Tsuburaya
- 1988 · Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis as Makoto Nishimura
- 1986 · One Who Died in Vain as
- 1984 · The Detective as Senkichi Otsubo
- 1984 · Kukai as
- 1983 · A Hunter's Diary as Kentaro Hatanaka
- 1983 · Theater Of Life as
- 1983 · Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi as 岸井亥之吉
- 1982 · Highschool Scramble as
- 1982 · Sazen Tange and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo as
- 1982 · Goyou Sen Enjou as
- 1982 · The Old Bear Hunter as Heizo Sekiguchi
- 1982 · Kemono Michi as
- 1981 · The Black Hood as
- 1980 · The Woman as
- 1980 · Niji wo Oru as 沢木忠一郎
- 1980 · The Claws of the Divine Beast as
- 1980 · 映画村殺人事件 as
- 1979 · Nomugi Pass as
- 1979 · The Strangling as Yasuzo Kariba
- 1979 · Down with The Big Boss as Glass-Eating Mime
- 1979 · Nutcracker Fantasy as Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
- 1978 · Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo as Mamo (voice)
- 1978 · Japanese Godfather: Conclusion as Shigetomi Katta
- 1978 · Love and Faith as Sojin Kamiya
- 1978 · The Incident as
- 1978 · The Beauty in the Bathroom as
- 1977 · Love in the Mud as
- 1977 · Yokomizo Seishi Series as
- 1977 · Hokuriku Proxy War as Mr. Yasuhara
- 1977 · Japan's Don as Kahe Shimabara
- 1976 · Skyscraper Murder Case as
- 1976 · Manhunt as Nagaoka Ryokai
- 1975 · New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss as Tokuji Owada
- 1975 · Solar Eclipse as
- 1975 · Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees as Kenpeishi
- 1975 · Without Complaint as
- 1974 · The Rapacious Jailbreaker as
- 1974 · Jack and the Beanstalk as Old bean-seller
- 1974 · Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? as Magohei 'Snake' Ohnishi
- 1974 · The Family as Sentaro Watanuki
- 1974 · The Bodyguard as
- 1973 · Tsugaru Folksong as Tamezo Tsukamoto
- 1973 · Lady Snowblood as Priest Dokai
- 1973 · Summer Days Across the River as
- 1973 · Hanzo the Razor: The Snare as Magobei "Snake" Onishi
- 1973 · When the Night Breaks as
- 1972 · Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice as Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
- 1972 · The Pirates of Buban as
- 1971 · Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow as
- 1970 · Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life as
- 1970 · Waterfront Blues as
- 1970 · Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival as Migi
- 1970 · Play It Cool as Kada
- 1969 · Second Generation Young Boss as Yanosuke Hashimoto
- 1969 · The Wild Sea as Munekata
- 1969 · One Two Punch as
- 1969 · Black Rose Mansion as Ex-husband
- 1969 · Lady with Seven Faces as Printer
- 1969 · Black Comedy - Ah, Fool as
- 1969 · Goyokin as
- 1969 · Kanto Woman Infamy as
- 1969 · Quick-draw Okatsu as Makabe
- 1968 · Samaritan Zatoichi as Sosuke Saruya
- 1968 · Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation as
- 1968 · Living Skeleton as Nishizato
- 1968 · Age of Japanese Guerrillas as Policeman on Island
- 1968 · Black Lizard as Detective Matoba
- 1968 · Snake Woman's Curse as Yasuke
- 1968 · The Bride from Hades as Banzou
- 1968 · Neon taiheiki as
- 1968 · Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty as
- 1968 · New Year Trip as
- 1967 · Eleven Samurai as Errant samurai Daijuro
- 1967 · A Killer's Key as Yasujiro Endo
- 1967 · Whispering Joe as Man
- 1967 · Shogun and His Mistress 2 as Itakura
- 1967 · Zatoichi the Outlaw as Uneshiro Suga
- 1967 · The Singing Gunman as
- 1967 · Classmates as Hanada
- 1967 · Express Train as
- 1967 · Samurai Wolf II as Magobe
- 1967 · Flower Cards Chivalry as
- 1966 · Rise Against the Sword as Etanba
- 1966 · Rub Out the Past as Tanzo Koide
- 1966 · Seven Gamblers as
- 1966 · The Pornographers as Detective Sanada
- 1966 · The Sword of Doom as Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
- 1966 · The Threat as Kawanishi
- 1965 · Stairs of Evil as Shimoyama
- 1965 · The Ghost of the One Eyed Man as
- 1965 · House of Terrors as Baron Tominaga / The Hunchback
- 1965 · The Retreat from Kiska as Staff Officer
- 1965 · Tale of Japanese Burglars as
- 1965 · Red Beard as Chief retainer
- 1965 · Tale of Ninja Duty as Chisaka Hyobu
- 1965 · Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire as Tahei Narumiya
- 1965 · Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu as
- 1964 · Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall as
- 1964 · The Spying Sorceress as
- 1964 · The Scarlet Camellia as Sakichi
- 1964 · The Glamorous Ghost as Hiroshi Asami
- 1964 · The Great Duel as
- 1964 · Intentions of Murder as Koichi Takahashi
- 1964 · Edo Crime Book: Black Claws as Enzo Tatara
- 1964 · The Desperate as
- 1964 · Life of Hishakaku 3 as
- 1964 · Warrior of the Wind as Mizuno Izumi
- 1964 · An Impudent Man as
- 1963 · Doggie March as Killer (voice)
- 1963 · 13 Assassins as Kujuro Hirayama
- 1963 · Bamboo Doll of Echizen as Chubei
- 1963 · Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword as
- 1963 · A Prisoner in Search of Daughter as
- 1963 · The Life of a Horse-Trader as
- 1963 · The Maid Story as
- 1963 · Tale of Army Brutality as Kameoka, Zenji
- 1963 · Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai as Yamaoka
- 1963 · To Your Majesty, The Emperor as
- 1963 · Life of a Flower as Tada Ichiro
- 1963 · High and Low as Third Creditor
- 1963 · Pressure of Guilt as
- 1963 · Escape from Hell as Heiroku
- 1963 · Bad Reputation of the Big Three as
- 1962 · Ninja, A Band of Assassins as Kizaru
- 1962 · Curry Rice as
- 1962 · My Hobo as
- 1962 · The Body as
- 1962 · Chibusa o daku musume tachi as
- 1962 · Ano hashi no hotori de dai 2-bu as
- 1962 · Mount Hakone as
- 1962 · Yume de aimasho as
- 1962 · I. George monogatari taiyō no ko as
- 1962 · Gang vs. Gang as
- 1962 · Four Sisters as Michiharu Mitsumine
- 1962 · Ano hashi no hotori de as
- 1962 · Akitsu Hot Springs as
- 1962 · Tokyo Bay as Noboru Sumikawa
- 1962 · Ika naru hoshi no moto ni as
- 1962 · Gorath as Murata - Secretary of Space
- 1962 · Kono ni uruwashi as
- 1962 · Haru no sanmyaku as
- 1962 · Woman of Design as
- 1962 · The Temple of Wild Geese as Mokudō Kida
- 1961 · The Happy-Go-Lucky Guy as
- 1961 · A Man in Red as
- 1961 · Refresher Course for Wives as
- 1961 · Tale of A Company Boss Pt.2 as
- 1961 · Blind Devotion as Denroku
- 1961 · Hidden Fangs as
- 1961 · Aces Wild as
- 1960 · The Angry Sea as
- 1960 · Sixteen years old as
- 1960 · The Call of the Foghorn as Morimoto
- 1960 · The Blue Beast as
- 1960 · Intimidation as Matakichi Nakaike
- 1960 · The Devil's Sigh as
- 1959 · The Wild Reporter as Ryu Konei
- 1959 · Farewell to Southern Tosa as
- 1959 · Break Down that Wall as
- 1958 · Crimson Wings as Tetsuji Mizutani
- 1958 · The Invisible Wall as
- 1958 · The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow as Tominaga
- 1957 · The Flesh Is Weak as Acupressurist
- 1957 · Harbor Rats as
- 1957 · The Temptress and the Monk as Peasant
- 1957 · Who's The Real Killer as Nakagawa
- 1957 · Saigo no totsugeki as
- 1956 · Gesshoku as
- 1956 · Nikoyon monogatari as
- 1956 · Excursion to Treasure Isle as
- 1955 · Yukiko as
- 1953 · At the End of the Clouds as
- Future · もしも、学校が…!? as
- 1961 · Tale of a Company Boss 3 as Hanada
- 1961 · Snow in the South Seas as
- 1961 · Tale of a Company Boss as
- 1961 · Yojimbo as Kuma
- 1961 · Zero Focus as Sotaro Uhara
- 1961 · Killers on Parade as Sai
- 1961 · Pigs and Battleships as Yajima
- 1960 · Wait for Tomorrow as Uno
- 1960 · Everything Goes Wrong as Nishimura
- 1960 · The Bad Sleep Well as Contract Officer Shirai
- 1960 · The Sleeping Beast Within as
- 1960 · The Lost Alibi as Okudaira
- 1960 · Ryuji, the Gun Slinger as
- 1959 · My Second Brother as Goro Mitamura
- 1959 · The Human Cyclone as
- 1959 · Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero as
- 1959 · Tokyo no Kodoku as
- 1959 · Umi wa kurutte iru as
- 1959 · おヤエの家つき女中 as
- 1959 · The Fugitive as
- 1959 · The Song of the Cart as
- 1959 · Tokyo Romance Way as
- 1958 · Endless Desire as Pharmacist
- 1958 · Wolves of the Night as
- 1958 · Drunken Ghost as Daigorô
- 1958 · Nishi Ginza Station as
- 1958 · Tōkyō no basugāru as
- 1958 · The Seasons of Love as Reporter
- 1958 · The Ballad of Narayama as One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
- 1958 · The Girl from Osaka as
- 1958 · Stolen Desire as Kanji Takada
- 1958 · Breasts and Bullets as
- 1958 · Fangs of Night as
- 1957 · The Eagle and the Hawk as Hikobei
- 1957 · Shiroi natsu as
- 1957 · A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era as Kiyami no Shinko
- 1957 · Nikutai no hankō as
- 1956 · Frankie the Milkman as Tax Collector
- 1956 · Dotanba as
- 1956 · Meiken monogatari as
- 1956 · Tengoku wa doko da as
- 1956 · Fountainhead as Kasuya
- 1956 · The Burmese Harp as Baba
- 1954 · A Billionaire as
- 1954 · The Street Without Sun as Extraordinary detective