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Takashi Shimura (志村 喬, Shimura Takashi, March 12, 1905 – February 11, 1982) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1934 and 1981. He appeared in 21 of Akira Kurosawa 's 30 films (more than any other actor), including as a lead actor in Drunken Angel (1948), Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952) and Seven Samurai (1954). [3]
Japanese character actor Takashi Shimura was one of the finest film actors of the 20th century and a leading member of the "stock company" of master director Akira Kurosawa. A native of southern Japan, Shimura was a descendant of the samurai warrior class.
Japanese character actor Takashi Shimura was one of the finest film actors of the 20th century and a leading member of the "stock company" of master director Akira Kurosawa. A native of southern Japan, Shimura was a descendant of the samurai warrior class.
Takashi Shimura, an iconic figure in Japanese cinema, is best remembered for his collaborations with renowned director Akira Kurosawa. Known for his commanding screen presence and diverse character portrayals, Shimura's body of work is vast and impressive.
志村 喬（ しむら たかし [出典 1] 、 1905年 〈 明治 38年〉 3月12日 [1] [4] - 1982年 〈 昭和 57年〉 2月11日 [1] ）は、 日本 の 俳優 である。 本名は 島崎 捷爾 （ しまざき しょうじ ） 。 身長 163 cm [5] 。 実兄の 島崎敬夫 は 横浜ゴム 社長を務めた人物 [6] 。 兵庫県 [1] [4] 朝来郡生野町 [7] [注釈 1] 出身。 舞台俳優を経て映画俳優となり、戦前は 時代劇 などで活躍したのち、戦後は 東宝 を中心に数多くの作品に出演。 特に 黒澤明 監督作品には欠かせない俳優であった。 来歴・人物. 誕生から舞台俳優.
Takashi Shimura (志村 喬, Shimura Takashi, March 12, 1905 – February 11, 1982) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1934 and 1981. He appeared in 21 of Akira Kurosawa's 30 films (more than any other actor), including as a lead actor in Drunken Angel (1948), Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952) and Seven Samurai (1954).[3]
Dec 23, 2015 · Shimura starred in 21 out of 30 films by Akira Kurosawa and impressed movie fans throughout the world with his superb performances. However, his acting life was of course not confined to Kurosawa's films.
Apr 7, 2022 · The AC pays tribute to one of the most prolific and influential actors of Japan’s rich cinema history: Takashi Shimura. Appearing in nearly 300 films and television shows from the earliest days of the sound era to the early 1980s, Shimura excelled for decades as both a charismatic leading man and a devoted character actor.
Takashi Shimura | Rotten Tomatoes. Highest Rated: 100% The Bad Sleep Well (1960) Lowest Rated: 64% The Idiot (1951) Birthday: Mar 12, 1905. Birthplace: Ikuno, Hyogo, Japan. Serene leading man...
Sometimes credited as Shoji Shimazaki, which was his birth name, Takashi Shimura is often hailed as one of Japan's all-time greatest actors. Most famous for his roles as Kanji Watanabe in Ikiru (1952), Kyohei Yamane in Godzilla (1954) and Kambei Shimada in Seven Samurai (1954), Shimura started his film career in 1934.
