Kō Nishimura
January 25, 1923 (103 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
- 1994 · 47 Ronin as
- 1994 · Free and Easy Special 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
- 1985 · What if the school...? as
- 1984 · Kukai as
- 1983 · Theater Of Life as
- 1982 · Highschool Scramble as
- 1982 · Kemono Michi as
- 1981 · The Black Hood as
- 1980 · Niji wo Oru as 沢木忠一郎
- 1979 · Nomugi Pass as
- 1979 · The Strangling as Yasuzo Kariba
- 1979 · Down with The Big Boss as Glass-Eating Mime
- 1978 · Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo as Mamo (voice)
- 1978 · Japanese Godfather: Conclusion as Shigetomi Katta
- 1978 · The Incident as Goichi Ômura
- 1978 · Love and Faith as Sojin Kamiya
- 1977 · Fushoku no kōzō as Honda Yoshikazu
- 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 Sukezo Kojima
- 1974 · Jack and the Beanstalk as Old bean-seller
- 1974 · Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? as Magohei 'Snake' Ohnishi
- 1974 · The Bodyguard as
- 1973 · Lady Snowblood as Priest Dokai
- 1973 · Hanzo the Razor: The Snare as Magobei "Snake" Onishi
- 1972 · Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice as Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
- 1971 · Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow as
- 1970 · Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival as Migi
- 1969 · 喜劇 深夜族 as
- 1969 · Black Rose Mansion as Ex-husband
- 1969 · Lady with Seven Faces as Printer
- 1969 · Goyokin 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 · Black Lizard as Detective Matoba
- 1968 · The Bride from Hades as Banzou
- 1967 · Eleven Samurai as Errant samurai Daijuro
- 1967 · Zatoichi the Outlaw as Uneshiro Suga
- 1967 · The Singing Gunman as
- 1967 · Classmates as Hanada
- 1967 · Samurai Wolf II as Magobe
- 1966 · Rub Out the Past as Tanzo Koide
- 1966 · The Pornographers as Detective Sanada
- 1966 · The Sword of Doom as Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
- 1966 · Rise Against the Sword as Etanba
- 1965 · The Retreat from Kiska as Staff Officer
- 1965 · Tale of Japanese Burglars as
- 1965 · Red Beard as Chief retainer
- 1965 · Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu as 今川義元
- 1964 · The Spying Sorceress as
- 1964 · Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall as
- 1964 · The Scarlet Camellia as Sakichi
- 1964 · Giant Rumble as
- 1964 · Intentions of Murder as Koichi Takahashi
- 1964 · Life of Hishakaku 3 as
- 1964 · Mr. Giant's Victory Flag as
- 1964 · Warrior of the Wind as Mizuno Izumi
- 1963 · Doggie March as Killer (voice)
- 1963 · 13 Assassins as Kujuro Hirayama
- 1963 · The Maid Story as
- 1963 · Tale of Army Brutality as Kameoka, Zenji
- 1963 · Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai as Yamaoka
- 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 · At the Side of the Bridge 3 as
- 1962 · Ninja, A Band of Assassins as Kizaru
- 1962 · The Body as
- 1962 · Chibusa o daku musume tachi as
- 1962 · Four Sisters as Michiharu Mitsumine
- 1962 · Akitsu Hot Springs as Yamiya
- 1962 · Ika naru hoshi no moto ni as
- 1962 · Gorath as Murata - Secretary of Space
- 1962 · Kono ni uruwashi as
- 1962 · Woman of Design as
- 1962 · The Temple of Wild Geese as Mokudō Kida
- 1961 · Tale of a Company Boss 3 as Hanada
- 1961 · Snow in the South Seas as
- 1961 · Yojimbo as Kuma
- 1961 · Zero Focus as Sotaro Uhara
- 1961 · Killers on Parade as Sai
- 1961 · Pigs and Battleships as Yajima
- 1960 · Chikuhō no kodomotachi as
- 1960 · Wait for Tomorrow as Uno
- 1960 · Everything Goes Wrong as Nishimura
- 1960 · The Bad Sleep Well as Contract Officer Shirai
- 1960 · The Blue Beast as
- 1960 · The Sleeping Beast Within as
- 1960 · Intimidation as Matakichi Nakaike
- 1960 · The Lost Alibi as Okudaira
- 1960 · Ryuji, the Gun Slinger as Yang Sanyuan
- 1959 · My Second Brother as Goro Mitamura
- 1959 · The Human Cyclone as
- 1959 · Break Down that Wall as
- 1959 · Tokyo no Kodoku as
- 1958 · Endless Desire as Pharmacist
- 1958 · The Seasons of Love as Reporter
- 1958 · The Ballad of Narayama as One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
- 1958 · Stolen Desire as Kanji Takada
- 1957 · But the Flesh is Weak as Acupressurist
- 1957 · Harbor Rats as
- 1957 · A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era as Kiyami no Shinko
- 1957 · Who's the Real Killer as Nakagawa
- 1956 · Dotanba as
- 1956 · Tengoku wa doko da as
- 1956 · Fountainhead as Kasuya
- 1956 · The Burmese Harp as Baba
- 1955 · Yukiko as
- 1954 · A Billionaire as
- 1954 · The Street Without Sun as Extraordinary detective
- 1953 · At the End of the Clouds as
- Future · Mito Komon as 水戸光圀
- 2002 · Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well' as Self (voice)
- 1995 · Salaryman Senka 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
- 1984 · The Detective as Senkichi Otsubo
- 1983 · A Hunter's Diary as Kentaro Hatanaka
- 1983 · Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi as 岸井亥之吉
- 1982 · Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot as
- 1982 · Goyou Sen Enjou as
- 1982 · The Old Bear Hunter as Heizo Sekiguchi
- 1980 · The Woman as
- 1980 · The Claws of the Divine Beast as
- 1980 · 映画村殺人事件 as
- 1979 · Nutcracker Fantasy as Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
- 1978 · The Beauty in the Bathroom as
- 1976 · Elegy as Nobuhisa Hyodo
- 1974 · The Family as Sentaro Watanuki
- 1973 · Tsugaru Folksong as Tamezo Tsukamoto
- 1973 · Summer Days Across the River as
- 1973 · When the Night Breaks as
- 1972 · The Pirates of Buban as
- 1970 · Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life as
- 1970 · Waterfront Blues as
- 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 · ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩 as 寺田保造
- 1969 · Black Comedy - Ah, Fool as
- 1969 · Kanto Woman Infamy as
- 1968 · A Lavish Invitation as
- 1968 · Age of Japanese Guerrillas as Policeman on Island
- 1968 · Snake Woman's Curse as Yasuke
- 1968 · Neon taiheiki as
- 1968 · Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty as
- 1968 · New Year Trip as
- 1967 · A Killer's Key as Yasujiro Endo
- 1967 · Whispering Joe as Man
- 1967 · Shogun and His Mistress 2 as Itakura
- 1967 · Express Train as
- 1967 · Flower Cards Chivalry as
- 1966 · Seven Gamblers as
- 1966 · Dokonjo Taisho as
- 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 · Tale of Ninja Duty as Chisaka Hyobu
- 1965 · Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire as Tahei Narumiya
- 1964 · The Gorgeous Geisha as
- 1964 · The Glamorous Ghost as Hiroshi Asami
- 1964 · The Desperate as Yamaguchi
- 1964 · Edo Crime Book: Black Claws as Enzo Tatara
- 1964 · An Impudent Man as
- 1963 · Miren as Okazaki
- 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 · At the Side of the Bridge 4 as
- 1963 · To Your Majesty, The Emperor as
- 1963 · Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men as
- 1962 · Curry Rice as
- 1962 · My Hobo as
- 1962 · At the Side of the Bridge 2 as
- 1962 · Let's Meet in Our Dreams as
- 1962 · Mount Hakone as
- 1962 · I. George monogatari taiyō no ko as
- 1962 · Gang vs. Gang as
- 1962 · At the Side of the Bridge as
- 1962 · Tokyo Bay as Noboru Sumikawa
- 1962 · Haru no sanmyaku as
- 1961 · The Happy-Go-Lucky Guy as
- 1961 · A Man in Red as
- 1961 · 白い南風 as
- 1961 · Refresher Course for Wives as
- 1961 · Tale of A Company Boss Pt.2 as
- 1961 · Tale of a Company Boss as
- 1961 · Eternity of Love as
- 1961 · Blind Devotion as Denroku
- 1961 · The Wind and Waves as
- 1961 · Hidden Fangs as
- 1961 · The Matsukawa Incident as
- 1961 · An Angel is Chasing Me as
- 1961 · For This We Fight as
- 1961 · Aces Wild as
- 1960 · The Angry Sea as
- 1960 · Sixteen years old as
- 1960 · Yakuza sensei as
- 1960 · The Call of the Foghorn as Morimoto
- 1960 · Showdown on Pier No.3 as Boss
- 1960 · The Devil's Sigh as
- 1959 · The Wild Reporter as Ryu Konei
- 1959 · Elegy to Youth as
- 1959 · Farewell to Southern Tosa as
- 1959 · Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero as
- 1959 · Umi wa kurutte iru as
- 1959 · おヤエの家つき女中 as
- 1959 · The Fugitive as
- 1959 · おヤエのママさん女中 as
- 1959 · The Song of the Cart as
- 1959 · Tokyo Romance Way as
- 1959 · Tsuki wa chikyū o mawatteru as
- 1958 · Crimson Wings as Tetsuji Mizutani
- 1958 · Showdown in the Storm as
- 1958 · The Invisible Wall as
- 1958 · Wolves of the Night as
- 1958 · The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow as Tominaga
- 1958 · Drunken Ghost as Daigorô
- 1958 · Nishi Ginza Station as
- 1958 · Tokyo Bus Girl as
- 1958 · The Girl from Osaka as
- 1958 · Breasts and Bullets as
- 1958 · Fangs of Night as
- 1957 · The Eagle and the Hawk as Hikobei
- 1957 · The Temptress and the Monk as Peasant
- 1957 · Shiroi natsu as
- 1957 · Devil Flesh as
- 1957 · Saigo no totsugeki as
- 1956 · Lunar Eclipse as
- 1956 · Frankie the Milkman as Tax Collector
- 1956 · Saigo no sentō-ki as
- 1956 · Nikoyon monogatari as
- 1956 · Excursion to Treasure Isle as
- 1956 · Meiken monogatari as