Kō Nishimura
Birthday
1923/01/25
Day of death
1997/04/29 (74 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Also know 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kō Nishimura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting
(1962) Woman of Design
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(1967) Shogun and His Mistress 2
as Itakura
(1959) Tokyo Romance Way
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(1973) Lady Snowblood
as Priest Dokai
(1994) 47 Ronin
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(1963) The Life of a Horse-Trader
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(1969) Kanto Woman Infamy
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(1960) The Bad Sleep Well
as Contract Officer Shirai
(1962) Ninja, A Band of Assassins
as Kizaru
(1956) The Burmese Harp
as Baba
(1963) High and Low
as Third Creditor
(1969) The Wild Sea
as Munekata
(1962) Haru no sanmyaku
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(1983) Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi
as 岸井亥之吉
(1956) Dotanba
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(1967) Eleven Samurai
as Errant samurai Daijuro
(1958) The Invisible Wall
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(1973) Summer Days Across the River
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(1968) Neon taiheiki
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(1957) Saigo no totsugeki
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(1962) Kono ni uruwashi
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(1970) Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life
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(1969) Quick-draw Okatsu
as Makabe
(1958) Stolen Desire
as Kanji Takada
(1978) The Beauty in the Bathroom
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(1960) Sixteen years old
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(1959) The Fugitive
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(1972) Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
as Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
(1974) Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
as Magohei 'Snake' Ohnishi
(1973) Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
as Magobei "Snake" Onishi
(1962) Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
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(1959) My Second Brother
as Goro Mitamura
(1964) Intentions of Murder
as Koichi Takahashi
(1995) Salaryman Senka
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(1976) Manhunt
as Nagaoka Ryokai
(1963) 13 Assassins
as Kujuro Hirayama
(1966) The Sword of Doom
as Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
(1970) Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
as Migi
(1968) Samaritan Zatoichi
as Sosuke Saruya
(1967) Zatoichi the Outlaw
as Uneshiro Suga
(1988) Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as Makoto Nishimura
(1967) Samurai Wolf II
as Magobe
(1961) Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.２
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(1959) Break Down that Wall
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(1960) Intimidation
as Matakichi Nakaike
(1963) Escape from Hell
as Heiroku
(1957) A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
as Kiyami no Shinko
(1973) Tsugaru Folksong
as Tamezo Tsukamoto
(1969) Black Rose Mansion
as Ex-husband
(1975) Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
as Kenpeishi
(1969) Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
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(1968) Living Skeleton
as Nishizato
(1958) The Ballad of Narayama
as One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
(1960) Everything Goes Wrong
as Nishimura
(1961) Zero Focus
as Sotaro Uhara
(1962) The Body
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(1962) My Hobo
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(1980) 映画村殺人事件
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(1964) Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
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(1954) A Billionaire
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(1956) Tengoku wa doko da
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(1964) Life of Hishakaku 3
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(1962) Mount Hakone
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(1965) House of Terrors
as Baron Tominaga / The Hunchback
(1962) At the Side of the Bridge
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(1961) The Happy-Go-Lucky Guy
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(1959) The Wild Reporter
as Ryu Konei
(1974) Jack and the Beanstalk
as Old bean-seller
(1964) The Desperate
as Yamaguchi
(1969) Second Generation Young Boss
as Yanosuke Hashimoto
(1979) Nutcracker Fantasy
as Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
(1955) Yukiko
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(1980) The Woman
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(1961) Aces Wild
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(1971) Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
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(1958) Fangs of Night
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(1962) I. George monogatari taiyō no ko
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(1962) Yume de aimasho
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(1962) At the Side of the Bridge 2
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(1994) Free and Easy Special
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(1982) Goyou Sen Enjou
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(1959) The Human Cyclone
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(1958) Wolves of the Night
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(1961) Hidden Fangs
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(1962) Curry Rice
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(1967) Whispering Joe
as Man
(1961) Yojimbo
as Kuma
(1965) Red Beard
as Chief retainer
(1978) Love and Faith
as Sojin Kamiya
(1962) Gorath
as Murata - Secretary of Space
(1970) Play It Cool
as Kada
(1974) The Family
as Sentaro Watanuki
(1967) The Singing Gunman
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(1970) Waterfront Blues
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(1960) The Sleeping Beast Within
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(1965) Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
as Tahei Narumiya
(1982) The Old Bear Hunter
as Heizo Sekiguchi
(1967) Classmates
as Hanada
(1984) Kukai
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(1967) Express Train
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(1968) New Year Trip
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(1961) Pigs and Battleships
as Yajima
(1959) The Song of the Cart
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(1958) The Girl from Osaka
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(1956) Excursion to Treasure Isle
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(1956) Meiken monogatari
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(1965) The Ghost of the One Eyed Man
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(1964) The Glamorous Ghost
as Hiroshi Asami
(1965) Tale of Japanese Burglars
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(1977) Love in the Mud
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(1964) Edo Crime Book: Black Claws
as Enzo Tatara
(1958) Drunken Ghost
as Daigorô
(1961) Tale of a Company Boss
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(1961) Tale of a Company Boss 3
as Hanada
(1963) Bamboo Doll of Echizen
as Chubei
(1965) Stairs of Evil
as Shimoyama
(1958) Endless Desire
as Pharmacist
(1961) Killers on Parade
as Sai
(1960) The Lost Alibi
as Okudaira
(1960) The Blue Beast
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(1957) Harbor Rats
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(1963) To Your Majesty, The Emperor
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(1959) Tokyo no Kodoku
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(1957) The Temptress and the Monk
as Peasant
(1956) Lunar Eclipse
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(1959) Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero
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(1968) Age of Japanese Guerrillas
as Policeman on Island
(1968) Snake Woman's Curse
as Yasuke
(1965) The Retreat from Kiska
as Staff Officer
(1990) Seventeen Ninja
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(1978) The Incident
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(1977) Hokuriku Proxy War
as Mr. Yasuhara
(1966) The Threat
as Kawanishi
(1962) Gang vs. Gang
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(1962) Chibusa o daku musume tachi
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(1962) Tokyo Bay
as Noboru Sumikawa
(1961) Snow in the South Seas
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(1964) Warrior of the Wind
as Mizuno Izumi
(1968) The Bride from Hades
as Banzou
(1979) The Strangling
as Yasuzo Kariba
(1961) Blind Devotion
as Denroku
(1991) Free and Easy 4
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(1968) Black Lizard
as Detective Matoba
(1963) Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
as Yamaoka
(1979) Down with The Big Boss
as Glass-Eating Mime
(1975) New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
as Tokuji Owada
(1983) Theater Of Life
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(1957) Nikutai no hankō
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(1956) Fountainhead
as Kasuya
(1957) The Eagle and the Hawk
as Hikobei
(1968) Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
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(2002) Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
as Self (voice)
(1964) The Scarlet Camellia
as Sakichi
(1964) An Impudent Man
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(1962) The Temple of Wild Geese
as Mokudō Kida
(1975) Without Complaint
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(1967) A Killer's Key
as Yasujiro Endo
(1966) Rub Out the Past
as Tanzo Koide
(1963) Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword
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(1975) Solar Eclipse
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(1958) The Seasons of Love
as Reporter
(1960) Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
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(1978) Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
as Shigetomi Katta
(1974) The Rapacious Jailbreaker
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(1963) Tale of Army Brutality
as Kameoka, Zenji
(1961) Refresher Course for Wives
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(1976) Skyscraper Murder Case
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(1963) The Maid Story
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(1984) The Detective
as Senkichi Otsubo
(1965) Tale of Ninja Duty
as Chisaka Hyobu
(1966) Seven Gamblers
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(1983) A Hunter's Diary
as Kentaro Hatanaka
(1957) The Flesh Is Weak
as Acupressurist
(1966) Rise Against the Sword
as Etanba
(1969) Lady with Seven Faces
as Printer
(1962) Four Sisters
as Michiharu Mitsumine
(1960) Wait for Tomorrow
as Uno
(1959) Farewell to Southern Tosa
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(1978) Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
as Mamo (voice)
(1963) Doggie March
as Killer (voice)
(1963) Pressure of Guilt
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(1963) A Prisoner in Search of Daughter
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(1986) One Who Died in Vain
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(1982) Highschool Scramble
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(1961) A Man in Red
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(1979) Nomugi Pass
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(1964) The Great Duel
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(1964) The Spying Sorceress
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(1956) Nikoyon monogatari
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(1960) The Angry Sea
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(1968) Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
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(1981) The Black Hood
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(1962) Akitsu Hot Springs
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(1965) Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
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(1969) Goyokin
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(1972) The Pirates of Buban
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(1969) One Two Punch
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(1954) The Street Without Sun
as Extraordinary detective
(1989) The Men Who Made Ultraman
as Eiji Tsuburaya
(1957) Who's the Real Killer
as Nakagawa
(1977) Japan's Don
as Kahe Shimabara
(1967) Flower Cards Chivalry
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(1958) Crimson Wings
as Tetsuji Mizutani
(1966) The Pornographers
as Detective Sanada
(1958) The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
as Tominaga
(1959) Umi wa kurutte iru
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(1982) Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo
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(1956) Frankie the Milkman
as Tax Collector
(1958) Nishi Ginza Station
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(1980) The Claws of the Divine Beast
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(1953) At the End of the Clouds
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(1963) Bad Reputation of the Big Three
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(1958) Breasts and Bullets
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(1960) The Devil's Sigh
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(1960) The Call of the Foghorn
as Morimoto
(1959) おヤエの家つき女中
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(1958) Tōkyō no basugāru
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(1973) When the Night Breaks
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(1957) Shiroi natsu
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(1959) 青春蛮歌
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(1958) Showdown in the Storm
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(1966) Dokonjo Taisho
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(1960) Chikuhō no kodomotachi
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(1961) Tenshi ga ore o oi kakeru
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(1963) Life of a Flower
as Tada Ichiro
もしも、学校が…!?
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(1974) The Bodyguard
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(1982) Kemono Michi
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(1980) Niji wo Oru
as 沢木忠一郎
(1990) ベビーシッター 桃子の冒険
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(1977) Yokomizo Seishi Series
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