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Takashi Shimura (志村 喬, Shimura Takashi, March 12, 1905 – February 11, 1982) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1934 and 1981. He appeared in 21 of Akira Kurosawa 's 30 films (more than any other actor), including as a lead actor in Drunken Angel (1948), Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952) and Seven Samurai (1954). [3]
Takashi Shimura (1905-1982) was a versatile and reliable character actor who appeared in more than 20 films by Akira Kurosawa, including Seven Samurai, Ikiru and Rashomon. He also played the kindly doctor in the original Godzilla and was a descendant of the samurai warrior class.
- January 1, 1
- Ikuno, Hyogo, Japan
- January 1, 1
- Tokyo, Japan
Learn about the life and career of Takashi Shimura, a Japanese actor who starred in many films by Akira Kurosawa and played the original Godzilla. Find out his birth name, height, family, trademarks, trivia and quotes.
- March 12, 1905
- February 11, 1982
Apr 7, 2022 · A tribute to the versatile Japanese actor who appeared in nearly 300 films and TV shows, including 23 Kurosawa classics and the original Godzilla. See the schedule of 18 films screening at Aero Theatre and Los Feliz 3 in March and April 2022.
Takashi Shimura (志村 喬, Shimura Takashi, March 12, 1905 – February 11, 1982) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1934 and 1981. He appeared in 21 of Akira Kurosawa's 30 films (more than any other actor), including as a lead actor in Drunken Angel (1948), Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952) and Seven Samurai (1954). [3]
Takashi Shimura was a legendary Japanese actor who collaborated with Akira Kurosawa in many films. This article ranks his top 10 movies, from Sanjuro to Godzilla, and highlights his performances and impact on Japanese cinema.
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Jun 9, 2024 · The classic 1954 film by Akira Kurosawa, starring Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura, returns to select U.S. theaters in July for its 70th anniversary. The movie influenced many filmmakers and was named the best international film of all-time by BBC Culture critics.
