Kō Nishimura
Acting
Born: January 25, 1923 · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Died: April 29, 1997 (aged 74)
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Yojimbo
1961
High and Low
1963
Lady Snowblood
1973
Red Beard
1965
The Bad Sleep Well
1960
The Sword of Doom
1966
The Burmese Harp
1956
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
1978
The Ballad of Narayama
1958
Goyokin
1969
Pigs and Battleships
1961
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972
Photos (2)
Movies (245)
High and Low
Third Creditor
Red Beard
Chief retainer
The Bad Sleep Well
Contract Officer Shirai
Jack and the Beanstalk
Old bean-seller
Yojimbo
Kuma
Manhunt
Nagaoka Ryokai
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
Mamo (voice)
Tsugaru Folksong
Tamezo Tsukamoto
Lady Snowblood
Priest Dokai
The Burmese Harp
Baba
Love in the Mud
1977
Pigs and Battleships
Yajima
Goyokin
1969
Black Lizard
Detective Matoba
The Pirates of Buban
1972
Samaritan Zatoichi
Sosuke Saruya
Theater Of Life
1983
House of Terrors
Baron Tominaga / The Hunchback
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
Magobei "Snake" Onishi
47 Ronin
1994
The Sword of Doom
Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
Eleven Samurai
Errant samurai Daijuro
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
Kizaru
Giant Rumble
1964
The Ballad of Narayama
One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
The Sleeping Beast Within
1960
Everything Goes Wrong
Nishimura
The Pornographers
Detective Sanada
Yakuza sensei
1960
Tokyo Bay
Noboru Sumikawa
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Kiyami no Shinko
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
Sukezo Kojima
Tale of Japanese Burglars
1965
Solar Eclipse
1975
Love and Faith
Sojin Kamiya
Zatoichi the Outlaw
Uneshiro Suga
Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot
1982
At the Side of the Bridge
1962
Hokuriku Proxy War
Mr. Yasuhara
Lunar Eclipse
1956
Gorath
Murata - Secretary of Space
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
Migi
Goyou Sen Enjou
1982
Endless Desire
Pharmacist
Vacuum Zone
Sergeant Osumi
The Black Hood
1981
Snake Woman's Curse
Yasuke
Saigo no totsugeki
1957
The Bride from Hades
Banzou
An Angel is Chasing Me
1961
Chikuhō no kodomotachi
1960
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Makoto Nishimura
13 Assassins
Kujuro Hirayama
The Beauty in the Bathroom
1978
Eternity of Love
1961
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
Tokuji Owada
The Threat
Kawanishi
Down with The Big Boss
Glass-Eating Mime
Apple Blossom Town
1963
Escape from Hell
Heiroku
Intimidation
Matakichi Nakaike
Salaryman Senka
1995
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
Chubei
At the Side of the Bridge 2
1962
Intentions of Murder
Koichi Takahashi
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
Nutcracker Fantasy
Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
Kenpeishi
Akitsu Hot Springs
Yamiya
My Second Brother
Goro Mitamura
Summer Days Across the River
1973
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
Yamaoka
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
Shigetomi Katta
The Scarlet Camellia
Sakichi
Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.２
1961
Quick-draw Okatsu
Makabe
喜劇 深夜族
1969
Free and Easy 4
1991
Break Down that Wall
1959
The Wind and Waves
1961
Japan's Don
Kahe Shimabara
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
Tahei Narumiya
When the Night Breaks
1973
Zoku fûfu hyakkei
Masakichi
Rise Against the Sword
Etanba
At the End of the Clouds
1953
Black Rose Mansion
Ex-husband
A Lavish Invitation
1968
The Singing Gunman
1967
The Temple of Wild Geese
Mokudō Kida
The Old Bear Hunter
Heizo Sekiguchi
The Lost Alibi
Okudaira
Shinjuku Plaza
1969
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
1969
Let's Meet in Our Dreams
1962
The Age of Lawless Moneymaking
1961
Life of Hishakaku 3
1964
Farm Girls
Gosaku
The Street Without Sun
Extraordinary detective
The Family
Sentaro Watanuki
Free and Easy Special
1994
The Retreat from Kiska
Staff Officer
The Last Trump Card
Chibi (Shorty)
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
1971
At the Side of the Bridge 3
1963
A Billionaire
1954
Tokyo no Kodoku
1959
Dokonjo Taisho
1966
Samurai Wolf II
Magobe
The Call of the Foghorn
Morimoto
Wait for Tomorrow
Uno
Tale of Army Brutality
Kameoka, Zenji
Hidden Fangs
1961
Doggie March
Killer (voice)
Curry Rice
1962
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
1968
I. George monogatari taiyō no ko
1962
The Song of the Cart
1959
The Strangling
Yasuzo Kariba
The Blue Beast
1960
The Incident
Goichi Ômura
Warrior of the Wind
Mizuno Izumi
Attack Squadron
Petty Officer Inaba
The Wild Reporter
Ryu Konei
Nomugi Pass
1979
Pressure of Guilt
1963
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
Magohei 'Snake' Ohnishi
Play It Cool
Kada
Woman of Design
1962
Breasts and Bullets
1958
The Spying Sorceress
1964
Stolen Desire
Kanji Takada
Age of Japanese Guerrillas
Policeman on Island
Dotanba
1956
Zero Focus
Sotaro Uhara
Rub Out the Past
Tanzo Koide
Flower Cards Chivalry
1967
The Temptress and the Monk
Peasant
The Desperate
Yamaguchi
The Wild Sea
Munekata
Drunken Ghost
Daigorô
Refresher Course for Wives
1961
The Angry Sea
1960
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
今川義元
Kanto Woman Infamy
1969
Sixteen years old
1960
The Glamorous Ghost
Hiroshi Asami
Mount Hakone
1962
Fangs of Night
1958
Elegy
Nobuhisa Hyodo
A Hunter's Diary
Kentaro Hatanaka
Avalanche
1956
Devil Flesh
1957
Classmates
Hanada
The Men Who Made Ultraman
Eiji Tsuburaya
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
Yang Sanyuan
Killers on Parade
Sai
A Killer's Key
Yasujiro Endo
Showdown on Pier No.3
Boss
Where's Paradise?
1956
Kukai
1984
Tale of Ninja Duty
Chisaka Hyobu
Excursion to Treasure Isle
1956
Stairs of Evil
Shimoyama
To Your Majesty, The Emperor
1963
At the Side of the Bridge 4
1963
The Human Cyclone
1959
Seven Gamblers
1966
Yukiko
1955
The Maid Story
1963
おヤエの家つき女中
1959
But the Flesh is Weak
Acupressurist
Living Skeleton
Nishizato
Kono ni uruwashi
1962
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
1964
Crimson Wings
Tetsuji Mizutani
The Ghost of the One Eyed Man
1965
The Body
1962
Who's the Real Killer
Nakagawa
Wolves of the Night
1958
One Who Died in Vain
1986
The Devil's Sigh
1960
Nishi Ginza Station
1958
Gang vs. Gang
1962
Shiroi natsu
1957
A Prisoner in Search of Daughter
1963
Nikoyon monogatari
1956
An Impudent Man
1964
New Year Trip
1968
For This We Fight
1961
Express Train
1967
Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men
1963
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
1968
Towering Waves
1960
The Invisible Wall
1958
Without Complaint
1975
Snow in the South Seas
1961
A Man in Red
1961
Fountainhead
Kasuya
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
Tominaga
One Two Punch
1969
Aces Wild
1961
The Fugitive
1959
Four Sisters
Michiharu Mitsumine
Showdown in the Storm
1958
Shiroi minamikaze
1961
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962
A Cat and Dried Bonito Flakes: The Story of a Swindler
1961
The Neon Taiheiki
1968
Frankie the Milkman
Tax Collector
Skyscraper Murder Case
1976
Shogun and His Mistress 2
Itakura
Elegy to Youth
1959
Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword
1963
The Eagle and the Hawk
Hikobei
Light The Explosives
Sakamaki (Trade journal reporter)
The Life of a Horse-Trader
1963
Tokyo Bus Girl
1958
The Claws of the Divine Beast
1980
Miren
Okazaki
Harbor Rats
1957
Mr. Giant's Victory Flag
1964
Whispering Joe
Man
Umi wa kurutte iru
1959
The Matsukawa Incident
1961
Seventeen Ninja
1990
Highschool Scramble
1982
Blind Devotion
Denroku
Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life
1970
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws
Enzo Tatara
Second Generation Young Boss
Yanosuke Hashimoto
Debt of Honor
Iinuma
Waterfront Blues
1970
Farewell to Southern Tosa
1959
Lady with Seven Faces
Printer
The Detective
Senkichi Otsubo
Haru no sanmyaku
1962
ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩
寺田保造
The Seasons of Love
Reporter
Saigo no sentō-ki
1956
おヤエのママさん女中
1959
The Gorgeous Geisha
1964
Tokyo Romance Way
1959
Tsuki wa chikyū o mawatteru
1959
The Woman
1980
TV Shows (10)
Niji wo Oru
沢木忠一郎 · 153 eps
Yokomizo Seishi Series
1 eps
Life of a Flower
Tada Ichiro · 39 eps
Wounded Angels
Detective Kaizu · 26 eps
The Bodyguard
26 eps
Mito Komon
水戸光圀 · 1 eps
Kemono Michi
3 eps
What if the school...?
7 eps
Fushoku no kōzō
Honda Yoshikazu · 1 eps
ベビーシッター 桃子の冒険
1 eps
