Kō Nishimura

Born

1/25/1923

Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Kō Nishimura

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 For176 Movies

High and Low
1963
★8.4
Yojimbo
1961
★8.1
Red Beard
1965
★8.2
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
1978
★7.0
The Sword of Doom
1966
★7.7
Lady Snowblood
1973
★7.5
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
1975
★7.0
47 Ronin
1994
★7.4
The Bad Sleep Well
1960
★7.7
Nutcracker Fantasy
1979
★6.6
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972
★6.2
The Ballad of Narayama
1958
★7.5
The Burmese Harp
1956
★7.8
13 Assassins
1963
★7.5
Manhunt
1976
★6.2
Giant Rumble
1964
★6.0
Gorath
1962
★6.3
Jack and the Beanstalk
1974
★6.4
Goyokin
1969
★7.5
Love in the Mud
1977
★7.3
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963
★6.7
The Temple of Wild Geese
1962
★6.5
Pigs and Battleships
1961
★7.2
Theater Of Life
1983
★9.0
Samaritan Zatoichi
1968
★6.8
Intentions of Murder
1964
★7.0
Blind Devotion
1961
★9.0
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988
★6.2
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962
★6.4
My Second Brother
1959
★6.6
A Man in Red
1961
★8.0
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
1974
★5.8
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
1975
★7.4
The Pornographers
1966
★7.3
Samurai Wolf II
1967
★7.1
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1978
★7.3
Japan's Don
1977
★7.2
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
1973
★6.2
Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967
★6.7
Neon taiheiki
1968
★9.0
Hokuriku Proxy War
1977
★6.9
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962
★6.5
Frankie the Milkman
1956
★8.5
Black Lizard
1968
★6.9
Eleven Samurai
1967
★7.5
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
1974
★6.6
Attack Squadron
1963
★7.0
The Blue Beast
1960
★8.0
The Family
1974
★9.0
Zero Focus
1961
★6.3
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
1970
★6.8
The Retreat from Kiska
1965
★8.4
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
1968
★7.2
Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life
1970
★9.0
The Angry Sea
1960
★7.0
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
1971
★6.4
Black Rose Mansion
1969
★4.9
The Street Without Sun
1954
★7.0
Tale of Army Brutality
1963
★9.5
Living Skeleton
1968
★5.6
The Threat
1966
★7.3
The Incident
1978
★7.2
Endless Desire
1958
★6.8
The Bride from Hades
1968
★7.3
Killers on Parade
1961
★6.5
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957
★7.0
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
1965
★6.3
Down with The Big Boss
1979
★8.0
Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot
1982
★9.0
Snake Woman's Curse
1968
★6.0
Kukai
1984
★9.5
Solar Eclipse
1975
★6.9
House of Terrors
1965
★5.3
Free and Easy 4
1991
★8.3
The Old Bear Hunter
1982
★7.2
Pressure of Guilt
1963
★7.5
Nomugi Pass
1979
★7.2
The Strangling
1979
★4.8
The Call of the Foghorn
1960
★9.0
But the Flesh is Weak
1957
★7.3
Tale of Ninja Duty
1965
★1.0
Intimidation
1960
★7.2
Farm Girls
1962
★10.0
Flower Cards Chivalry
1967
★10.0
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
1963
★7.8
Escape from Hell
1963
★6.8
The Glamorous Ghost
1964
★7.0
Play It Cool
1970
★5.0
Everything Goes Wrong
1960
★6.7
Doggie March
1963
★6.5
Rise Against the Sword
1966
★6.3
Woman of Design
1962
★6.7
The Sleeping Beast Within
1960
★6.8
A Billionaire
1954
★6.8
The Temptress and the Monk
1957
★8.0
Warrior of the Wind
1964
★7.1
Vacuum Zone
1952
★8.5
Quick-draw Okatsu
1969
★6.2
A Killer's Key
1967
★7.8
The Scarlet Camellia
1964
★5.2
Skyscraper Murder Case
1976
★1.0
Tale of Japanese Burglars
1965
★7.0
Tsugaru Folksong
1973
★6.9
Showdown in the Storm
1958
★8.0
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
1964
★6.8
Break Down that Wall
1959
★7.5
Yakuza sensei
1960
★7.0
Stolen Desire
1958
★6.7
Four Sisters
1962
★6.0
Excursion to Treasure Isle
1956
★8.0
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
1965
★8.4
The Desperate
1964
★7.0
Fountainhead
1956
★6.1
Eternity of Love
1961
★8.0
Tokyo Bay
1962
★7.0
The Lost Alibi
1960
★5.0
Mount Hakone
1962
★7.0
Who's the Real Killer
1957
★10.0
The Woman
1980
★8.0
The Body
1962
★7.3
One Who Died in Vain
1986
★7.8
Dotanba
1956
★6.0
The Last Trump Card
1960
★5.0
Towering Waves
1960
★1.0
The Ghost of the One Eyed Man
1965
★8.0
Curry Rice
1962
★9.0
Tengoku wa doko da
1956
★8.0
Shogun and His Mistress 2
1967
★4.5
Hidden Fangs
1961
★8.0
Without Complaint
1975
★10.0
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958
★6.0
The Song of the Cart
1959
★6.9
The Seasons of Love
1958
★3.0
Rub Out the Past
1966
★8.0
Nishi Ginza Station
1958
★5.5
The Men Who Made Ultraman
1989
★10.0
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
1969
★8.0
The Pirates of Buban
1972
★6.5
Express Train
1967
★6.0
Classmates
1967
★6.5
Second Generation Young Boss
1969
★9.0
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
1968
★7.0
Tokyo Bus Girl
1958
★8.0
The Matsukawa Incident
1961
★10.0
The Wild Sea
1969
★10.0
Highschool Scramble
1982
★10.0
Seven Gamblers
1966
★6.5
Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men
1963
★8.0
The Spying Sorceress
1964
★8.0
Aces Wild
1961
★8.0
Mr. Giant's Victory Flag
1964
★8.0
Nikoyon monogatari
1956
★9.0
Gang vs. Gang
1962
★7.3
Elegy
1976
★10.0
Let's Meet in Our Dreams
1962
★8.0
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962
★7.0
Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword
1963
★10.0
The Maid Story
1963
★10.0
The Eagle and the Hawk
1957
★6.1
Age of Japanese Guerrillas
1968
★8.0
Love and Faith
1978
★6.4
New Year Trip
1968
★7.0
Harbor Rats
1957
★9.0
Snow in the South Seas
1961
★9.0
Kanto Woman Infamy
1969
★4.0
The Gorgeous Geisha
1964
★8.0
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
1960
★8.0
Waterfront Blues
1970
★7.0
A Prisoner in Search of Daughter
1963
★9.0
A Lavish Invitation
1968
★8.0
Seventeen Ninja
1990
★9.0
A Hunter's Diary
1983
★1.0
Free and Easy Special
1994
★7.3
Fangs of Night
1958
★5.0
The Claws of the Divine Beast
1980
★6.0
Whispering Joe
1967
★7.0