Kō Nishimura
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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
Credits
High and Low (1963)
as Third Creditor
Red Beard (1965)
as Chief retainer
Yojimbo (1961)
as Kuma
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo (1978)
as Mamo (voice)
Giant Rumble (1964)
Actor
The Ballad of Narayama (1958)
as One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
as Contract Officer Shirai
Lady Snowblood (1973)
as Priest Dokai
The Sword of Doom (1966)
as Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
Shogun and His Mistress 2 (1967)
as Itakura
47 Ronin (1994)
Actor
The Song of the Cart (1959)
Actor
Gorath (1962)
as Murata - Secretary of Space
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972)
as Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
The Burmese Harp (1956)
as Baba
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai (1963)
as Yamaoka
A Cat and Dried Bonito Flakes: The Story of a Swindler (1961)
Actor
The Family (1974)
as Sentaro Watanuki
Pigs and Battleships (1961)
as Yajima
Japan's Don (1977)
as Kahe Shimabara
The Age of Lawless Moneymaking (1961)
Actor
Down with The Big Boss (1979)
as Glass-Eating Mime
Goyokin (1969)
Actor
13 Assassins (1963)
as Kujuro Hirayama
Manhunt (1976)
as Nagaoka Ryokai
The Pornographers (1966)
as Detective Sanada
Ninja, A Band of Assassins (1962)
as Kizaru
Apple Blossom Town (1963)
Actor
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion (1978)
as Shigetomi Katta
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988)
as Makoto Nishimura
Nomugi Pass (1979)
Actor
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees (1975)
as Kenpeishi
Love in the Mud (1977)
Actor
Jack and the Beanstalk (1974)
as Old bean-seller
The Threat (1966)
as Kawanishi
The Temple of Wild Geese (1962)
as Mokudō Kida
Classmates (1967)
as Hanada
Attack Squadron (1963)
as Petty Officer Inaba
The Strangling (1979)
as Yasuzo Kariba
The Incident (1978)
as Goichi Ômura
Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
as Sosuke Saruya
Yukiko (1955)
Actor
Shinjuku Plaza (1969)
Actor
Endless Desire (1958)
as Pharmacist
Tale of Japanese Burglars (1965)
Actor
Vacuum Zone (1952)
as Sergeant Osumi
Living Skeleton (1968)
as Nishizato
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss (1975)
as Tokuji Owada
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? (1974)
as Magohei 'Snake' Ohnishi
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957)
as Kiyami no Shinko
Eleven Samurai (1967)
as Errant samurai Daijuro
Akitsu Hot Springs (1962)
as Yamiya
Frankie the Milkman (1956)
as Tax Collector
Mount Hakone (1962)
Actor
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970)
as Migi
The Happy-Go-Lucky Guy (1961)
Actor
Kukai (1984)
Actor
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare (1973)
as Magobei "Snake" Onishi
Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot (1982)
Actor
The Invisible Wall (1958)
Actor
Samurai Wolf II (1967)
as Magobe
My Second Brother (1959)
as Goro Mitamura
Intentions of Murder (1964)
as Koichi Takahashi
Snake Woman's Curse (1968)
as Yasuke
The Rapacious Jailbreaker (1974)
as Sukezo Kojima
The Retreat from Kiska (1965)
as Staff Officer
Pressure of Guilt (1963)
Actor
Theater Of Life (1983)
Actor
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation (1968)
Actor
Solar Eclipse (1975)
Actor
Zatoichi the Outlaw (1967)
as Uneshiro Suga
Hokuriku Proxy War (1977)
as Mr. Yasuhara
Black Rose Mansion (1969)
as Ex-husband
Nutcracker Fantasy (1979)
as Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
Doggie March (1963)
as Killer (voice)
Black Lizard (1968)
as Detective Matoba
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow (1971)
Actor
The Bride from Hades (1968)
as Banzou
Life of Hishakaku 3 (1964)
Actor
Free and Easy 4 (1991)
Actor
A Prisoner in Search of Daughter (1963)
Actor
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall (1964)
Actor
Intimidation (1960)
as Matakichi Nakaike
Farewell to Southern Tosa (1959)
Actor
Tale of Army Brutality (1963)
as Kameoka, Zenji
The Temptress and the Monk (1957)
as Peasant
The Angry Sea (1960)
Actor
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu (1965)
as 今川義元
Everything Goes Wrong (1960)
as Nishimura
The Matsukawa Incident (1961)
Actor
Lady with Seven Faces (1969)
as Printer
Break Down that Wall (1959)
Actor
The Lost Alibi (1960)
as Okudaira
Rise Against the Sword (1966)
as Etanba
Bamboo Doll of Echizen (1963)
as Chubei
House of Terrors (1965)
as Baron Tominaga / The Hunchback
Escape from Hell (1963)
as Heiroku
The Neon Taiheiki (1968)
Actor
Warrior of the Wind (1964)
as Mizuno Izumi
Seven Gamblers (1966)
Actor
Elegy to Youth (1959)
Actor
The Body (1962)
Actor
At the Side of the Bridge 2 (1962)
Actor
I. George monogatari taiyō no ko (1962)
Actor
The Scarlet Camellia (1964)
as Sakichi
Blind Devotion (1961)
as Denroku
The Glamorous Ghost (1964)
as Hiroshi Asami
At the Side of the Bridge 3 (1963)
Actor
The Sleeping Beast Within (1960)
Actor
The Desperate (1964)
as Yamaguchi
Goyou Sen Enjou (1982)
Actor
Curry Rice (1962)
Actor
Stairs of Evil (1965)
as Shimoyama
The Black Hood (1981)
Actor
Snow in the South Seas (1961)
Actor
Tale of Ninja Duty (1965)
as Chisaka Hyobu
Love and Faith (1978)
as Sojin Kamiya
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire (1965)
as Tahei Narumiya
Debt of Honor (1966)
as Iinuma
A Billionaire (1954)
Actor
Stolen Desire (1958)
as Kanji Takada
One Who Died in Vain (1986)
Actor
Tale of a Company Boss 3 (1961)
as Hanada
Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life (1970)
Actor
Kono ni uruwashi (1962)
Actor
Who's the Real Killer (1957)
as Nakagawa
Hidden Fangs (1961)
Actor
Wait for Tomorrow (1960)
as Uno
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well' (2002)
as Self (voice)
Free and Easy Special (1994)
Actor
For This We Fight (1961)
Actor
The Life of a Horse-Trader (1963)
Actor
Lunar Eclipse (1956)
Actor
Quick-draw Okatsu (1969)
as Makabe
Excursion to Treasure Isle (1956)
Actor
Rub Out the Past (1966)
as Tanzo Koide
Mr. Giant's Victory Flag (1964)
Actor
The Old Bear Hunter (1982)
as Heizo Sekiguchi
A Man in Red (1961)
Actor
Tokyo Bay (1962)
as Noboru Sumikawa
Tsugaru Folksong (1973)
as Tamezo Tsukamoto
The Maid Story (1963)
Actor
The Claws of the Divine Beast (1980)
Actor
The Ghost of the One Eyed Man (1965)
Actor
Age of Japanese Guerrillas (1968)
as Policeman on Island
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws (1964)
as Enzo Tatara
Showdown on Pier No.3 (1960)
as Boss
The Spying Sorceress (1964)
Actor
Play It Cool (1970)
as Kada
But the Flesh is Weak (1957)
as Acupressurist
Nikoyon monogatari (1956)
Actor
Eternity of Love (1961)
Actor
The Beauty in the Bathroom (1978)
Actor
A Lavish Invitation (1968)
Actor
Zero Focus (1961)
as Sotaro Uhara
Tokyo Romance Way (1959)
Actor
Four Sisters (1962)
as Michiharu Mitsumine
The Pirates of Buban (1972)
Actor
Yakuza sensei (1960)
Actor
The Blue Beast (1960)
Actor
The Human Cyclone (1959)
Actor
Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.２ (1961)
Actor
Woman of Design (1962)
Actor
A Killer's Key (1967)
as Yasujiro Endo
Aces Wild (1961)
Actor
Seventeen Ninja (1990)
Actor
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger (1960)
as Yang Sanyuan
Showdown in the Storm (1958)
Actor
Tokyo no Kodoku (1959)
Actor
The Call of the Foghorn (1960)
as Morimoto
Express Train (1967)
Actor
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool (1969)
Actor
Light The Explosives (1959)
as Sakamaki (Trade journal reporter)
My Hobo (1962)
Actor
To Your Majesty, The Emperor (1963)
Actor
An Impudent Man (1964)
Actor
Sixteen years old (1960)
Actor
Where's Paradise? (1956)
Actor
Farm Girls (1962)
as Gosaku
Fountainhead (1956)
as Kasuya
An Angel is Chasing Me (1961)
Actor
映画村殺人事件 (1980)
Actor
The Street Without Sun (1954)
as Extraordinary detective
Flower Cards Chivalry (1967)
Actor
The Men Who Made Ultraman (1989)
as Eiji Tsuburaya
Miren (1963)
as Okazaki
At the End of the Clouds (1953)
Actor
Shiroi natsu (1957)
Actor
The Last Trump Card (1960)
as Chibi (Shorty)
At the Side of the Bridge 4 (1963)
Actor
Crimson Wings (1958)
as Tetsuji Mizutani
Tokyo Bus Girl (1958)
Actor
Skyscraper Murder Case (1976)
Actor
New Year Trip (1968)
Actor
Killers on Parade (1961)
as Sai
At the Side of the Bridge (1962)
Actor
Film Director Satsuo Yamamoto (1993)
as Self
Saigo no sentō-ki (1956)
Actor
Summer Days Across the River (1973)
Actor
The Gorgeous Geisha (1964)
Actor
Drunken Ghost (1958)
as Daigorô
The Detective (1984)
as Senkichi Otsubo
Chikuhō no kodomotachi (1960)
Actor
The Eagle and the Hawk (1957)
as Hikobei
Towering Waves (1960)
Actor
Dokonjo Taisho (1966)
Actor
おヤエの家つき女中 (1959)
Actor
Dotanba (1956)
Actor
Salaryman Senka (1995)
Actor
Tale of a Company Boss (1961)
Actor
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty (1968)
Actor
A Hunter's Diary (1983)
as Kentaro Hatanaka
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni (1962)
Actor
The Wind and Waves (1961)
Actor
Wolves of the Night (1958)
Actor
Kanto Woman Infamy (1969)
Actor
Nishi Ginza Station (1958)
Actor
Without Complaint (1975)
Actor
Shiroi minamikaze (1961)
Actor
Umi wa kurutte iru (1959)
Actor
Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword (1963)
Actor
The Wild Reporter (1959)
as Ryu Konei
Fangs of Night (1958)
Actor
Let's Meet in Our Dreams (1962)
Actor
Gang vs. Gang (1962)
Actor
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi (1983)
as 岸井亥之吉
Harbor Rats (1957)
Actor
The Fugitive (1959)
Actor
Highschool Scramble (1982)
Actor
The Wild Sea (1969)
as Munekata
One Two Punch (1969)
Actor
Devil Flesh (1957)
Actor
喜劇 深夜族 (1969)
Actor
The Woman (1980)
Actor
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow (1958)
as Tominaga
Waterfront Blues (1970)
Actor
The Singing Gunman (1967)
Actor
Avalanche (1956)
Actor
Elegy (1976)
as Nobuhisa Hyodo
Haru no sanmyaku (1962)
Actor
Breasts and Bullets (1958)
Actor
Saigo no totsugeki (1957)
Actor
Refresher Course for Wives (1961)
Actor
Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men (1963)
Actor
The Girl from Osaka (1958)
Actor
Second Generation Young Boss (1969)
as Yanosuke Hashimoto
Whispering Joe (1967)
as Man
Meiken monogatari (1956)
Actor
ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩 (1969)
as 寺田保造
When the Night Breaks (1973)
Actor
おヤエのママさん女中 (1959)
Actor
Zoku fûfu hyakkei (1958)
as Masakichi
The Devil's Sigh (1960)
Actor
The Seasons of Love (1958)
as Reporter
Tsuki wa chikyū o mawatteru (1959)
Actor