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   Haruo Nakajima ( Japanese: 中島 春雄, Hepburn: Nakajima Haruo, January 1, 1929 – August 7, 2017) [2] was a Japanese actor and stuntman. A pioneer of suit acting, he is best known for playing Godzilla in 12 consecutive films, starting from the original Godzilla (1954) until Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972).

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   Dec 19, 2023 · Haruo Nakajima (中島 春雄 Nakajima Haruo) was a Japanese actor and stuntman, most famous for playing Godzilla in the character's first 12 films from 1954 to 1972. During that time, he appeared in nearly every one of Toho 's science-fiction films, either as a monster, an extra, or both.

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   How old was Haruo Nakajima when he died?

   • He passed away on August 7, 2017, at the age of 88. The 2019 film, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, ends with a dedication to him and director Yoshimitsu Banno . Haruo Nakajima served in the Japanese Imperial Navy as a reserve pilot during the Pacific War.

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   How many Godzilla movies did Haruo Nakajima play?

   • Haruo Nakajima ( Japanese: 中島 春雄, Hepburn: Nakajima Haruo, January 1, 1929 – August 7, 2017) was a Japanese actor and stuntman. A pioneer of suit acting, he is best known for playing Godzilla in 12 consecutive films, starting from the original Godzilla (1954) until Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972).

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   Did Haruo Nakajima ever play Maguma?

   • Nakajima denied ever playing Maguma in his 2010 book Monster Life: Original Godzilla Actor Haruo Nakajima. This is a list of references for Haruo Nakajima.

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   How did Haruo Nakajima influence Godzilla?

   • Godzilla, arms stretched forward in an attack pose, daring another giant monster to charge with the slight turn of the head — that’s down to Haruo Nakajima. He influenced the way Godzilla is acted as much as Boris Karloff influenced the Frankenstein Monster. Haruo Nakajima was born in 1929 in Sekita City, Yamagata Prefecture.

   Haruo Nakajima (1929–2017): The Man Who Was Godzilla

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4. www.scifijapan.com › ultraman-tsuburaya › farewellFarewell to Haruo Nakajima, The Heart of Japanese Monsters

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   Haruo Nakajima as a young actor and Hollywood`s Godzilla star on the Walk of Fame. On August 7, 2017, the news came out that Haruo Nakajima, beloved Godzilla and Kaiju suit actor and a pioneer of the art, had passed away. Word spread through fandom quickly via social media and the outpouring a affection, grief and shock was amazing and heartfelt.

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   Aug 12, 2017 · Haruo Nakajima was born in 1929 in Sekita City, Yamagata Prefecture. At age fourteen he trained as a pilot for the Imperial Navy, although World War II ended before his training did. After a brief stint working in his parents’ meat shop and then as a truck driver, Nakajima entered the International Film Acting School in Tokyo.

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7. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 503643Haruo Nakajima, the Original Actor Beneath the Godzilla Suit

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   The Japanese performer—who played cinema’s most famous reptilian beast, Godzilla, in both the 1954 original film and 11 sequels— died on August 7, 2017 at the age of 88 from pneumonia, but not...

8. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-wayHaruo Nakajima, The Original Godzilla Actor, Dies - NPR

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   Aug 8, 2017 · Haruo Nakajima, the Japanese actor who was the first person to put on the Godzilla suit and bring the iconic monster to life, has died. He was 88. Nakajima died Monday of pneumonia, his...

9. www.latimes.com › entertainment › moviesHaruo Nakajima, who played the original Godzilla in 1954 film ...

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   Aug 8, 2017 · Tokyo — He stomped over miniature bridges and buildings in a rubber suit and gave the world Godzilla, the fire-breathing, screeching monster that became Japan’s star cultural export and an enduring...