Kō Nishimura
Known for Acting · 255 credits
- Born
- 1923-01-25
- Died
- 1997-04-29
- Place of birth
- Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
- Also known as
- Ko Nishimura · Ко Нисимура · کو نیشیمورا
Biography
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).
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Known For
TV Shows (9)
Movies (246)
High and Low
1963
as Third Creditor
Yojimbo
1961
as Kuma
Red Beard
1965
as Chief retainer
Lady Snowblood
1973
as Priest Dokai
The Bad Sleep Well
1960
as Contract Officer Shirai
Farm Girls
1962
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
1975
as Kenpeishi
The Claws of the Divine Beast
1980
The Ballad of Narayama
1958
as One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
1978
as Mamo (voice)
The Burmese Harp
1956
as Baba
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
1963
as Chubei
Doggie March
1963
as Killer (voice)
The Sword of Doom
1966
as Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
Pigs and Battleships
1961
as Yajima
47 Ronin
1994
Gorath
1962
as Murata - Secretary of Space
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988
as Makoto Nishimura
Intentions of Murder
1964
as Koichi Takahashi
13 Assassins
1963
as Kujuro Hirayama
Goyokin
1969
The Scarlet Camellia
1964
as Sakichi
Four Sisters
1962
as Michiharu Mitsumine
Rise Against the Sword
1966
as Etanba
Black Lizard
1968
as Detective Matoba
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957
as Kiyami no Shinko
Down with The Big Boss
1979
as Glass-Eating Mime
Eleven Samurai
1967
as Errant samurai Daijuro
Manhunt
1976
as Nagaoka Ryokai
Solar Eclipse
1975
Theater Of Life
1983
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
1968
My Second Brother
1959
as Goro Mitamura
Japan's Don
1977
as Kahe Shimabara
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
1975
as Tokuji Owada
The Song of the Cart
1959
The Family
1974
as Sentaro Watanuki
Nomugi Pass
1979
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
1970
as Migi
Intimidation
1960
as Matakichi Nakaike
The Happy-Go-Lucky Guy
1961
Hokuriku Proxy War
1977
as Mr. Yasuhara
Jack and the Beanstalk
1974
as Old bean-seller
Kukai
1984
Endless Desire
1958
as Pharmacist
The Pornographers
1966
as Detective Sanada
Killers on Parade
1961
as Sai
Nutcracker Fantasy
1979
as Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
Samurai Wolf II
1967
as Magobe
The Sleeping Beast Within
1960
The Men Who Made Ultraman
1989
as Eiji Tsuburaya
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1978
as Shigetomi Katta
The Incident
1978
as Goichi Ômura
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972
as Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
My Hobo
1962
One Who Died in Vain
1986
Snake Woman's Curse
1968
as Yasuke
Tale of Japanese Burglars
1965
Stolen Desire
1958
as Kanji Takada
Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967
as Uneshiro Suga
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962
as Kizaru
Love in the Mud
1977
The Blue Beast
1960
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
1965
as 今川義元
Tsugaru Folksong
1973
as Tamezo Tsukamoto
映画村殺人事件
1980
Warrior of the Wind
1964
as Mizuno Izumi
The Bride from Hades
1968
as Banzou
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962
Yukiko
1955
The Retreat from Kiska
1965
as Staff Officer
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
1971
Let's Meet in Our Dreams
1962
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
1974
as Sukezo Kojima
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
1974
as Magohei 'Snake' Ohnishi
The Body
1962
Tale of Army Brutality
1963
as Kameoka, Zenji
Dotanba
1956
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963
as Yamaoka
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
1973
as Magobei "Snake" Onishi
The Angry Sea
1960
Break Down that Wall
1959
The Fugitive
1959
The Strangling
1979
as Yasuzo Kariba
For This We Fight
1961
The Black Hood
1981
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
1965
as Tahei Narumiya
A Killer's Key
1967
as Yasujiro Endo
Samaritan Zatoichi
1968
as Sosuke Saruya
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi
1983
as 岸井亥之吉
The Lost Alibi
1960
as Okudaira
A Billionaire
1954
Free and Easy 4
1991
Quick-draw Okatsu
1969
as Makabe
The Threat
1966
as Kawanishi
The Street Without Sun
1954
as Extraordinary detective
Black Rose Mansion
1969
as Ex-husband
Life of Hishakaku 3
1964
Shogun and His Mistress 2
1967
as Itakura
Eternity of Love
1961
Goyou Sen Enjou
1982
The Desperate
1964
as Yamaguchi
Escape from Hell
1963
as Heiroku
The Pirates of Buban
1972
House of Terrors
1965
as Baron Tominaga / The Hunchback
The Temple of Wild Geese
1962
as Mokudō Kida
Elegy to Youth
1959
Chikuhō no kodomotachi
1960
A Man in Red
1961
Age of Japanese Guerrillas
1968
as Policeman on Island
The Temptress and the Monk
1957
as Peasant
Classmates
1967
as Hanada
The Call of the Foghorn
1960
as Morimoto
Everything Goes Wrong
1960
as Nishimura
Blind Devotion
1961
as Denroku
But the Flesh is Weak
1957
as Acupressurist
An Impudent Man
1964
Wolves of the Night
1958
Pressure of Guilt
1963
Harbor Rats
1957
About Kō Nishimura
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. With 255 credits spanning from 1953 to 2002, Kō Nishimura has appeared in 246 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kō Nishimura Movies
- High and Low (1963) — as Third Creditor
- Yojimbo (1961) — as Kuma
- Red Beard (1965) — as Chief retainer
- Lady Snowblood (1973) — as Priest Dokai
- The Bad Sleep Well (1960) — as Contract Officer Shirai
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