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Kō Nishimura Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1923-01-25

Birthplace:
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Credits:
252 Total Roles

Kō Nishimura

Acting

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Biography

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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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2002 Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well' MOVIE Self (voice)
1995 Salaryman Senka MOVIE Self
1994 47 Ronin MOVIE Self
1994 Free and Easy Special MOVIE Self
1991 Free and Easy 4 MOVIE Self
1990 ベビーシッター 桃子の冒険 TV Self
1990 Seventeen Ninja MOVIE Self
1989 The Men Who Made Ultraman MOVIE Eiji Tsuburaya
1988 Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis MOVIE Makoto Nishimura
1986 One Who Died in Vain MOVIE Self

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