Kō Nishimura
Born: 1923-01-25
Place of Birth: Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
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
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
1978★ 7.0
Yojimbo
1961★ 8.1
High and Low
1963★ 8.3
Shogun and His Mistress 2
1967★ 3.0
Lady Snowblood
1973★ 7.5
Red Beard
1965★ 8.1
The Bad Sleep Well
1960★ 7.7
The Sword of Doom
1966★ 7.7
The Ballad of Narayama
1958★ 7.5
Gorath
1962★ 6.4
A Billionaire
1954★ 5.7
The Pornographers
1966★ 7.2
The Burmese Harp
1956★ 7.9
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963★ 6.9
47 Ronin
1994★ 7.5
Goyokin
1969★ 7.4
Manhunt
1976★ 6.2
The Incident
1978★ 6.3
Intentions of Murder
1964★ 7.0
To Your Majesty, The Emperor
1963★ 0.0
Harbor Rats
1957★ 0.0
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
1975★ 7.2
Theater Of Life
1983★ 0.0
13 Assassins
1963★ 7.4
Jack and the Beanstalk
1974★ 6.5
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
1975★ 6.9
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988★ 6.1
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
1970★ 6.6
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
1971★ 5.8
Black Lizard
1968★ 6.7
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
1973★ 6.2
Tale of Japanese Burglars
1965★ 7.0
Pigs and Battleships
1961★ 7.1
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962★ 6.2
Solar Eclipse
1975★ 6.8
Japan's Don
1977★ 7.5
The Retreat from Kiska
1965★ 8.3
Samaritan Zatoichi
1968★ 6.6
The Lost Alibi
1960★ 4.6
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
1974★ 6.7
Nutcracker Fantasy
1979★ 6.4
The Temple of Wild Geese
1962★ 6.5
Killers on Parade
1961★ 6.2
Warrior of the Wind
1964★ 6.7
Stolen Desire
1958★ 6.6
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962★ 6.5
Endless Desire
1958★ 6.5
Hokuriku Proxy War
1977★ 6.4
The Black Hood
1981★ 0.0
Nomugi Pass
1979★ 6.3
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
1968★ 0.0
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957★ 7.0
Tale of Army Brutality
1963★ 10.0
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
1960★ 0.0
Without Complaint
1975★ 0.0
Yukiko
1955★ 0.0
Love in the Mud
1977★ 6.6
Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967★ 6.6
Rub Out the Past
1966★ 6.0
But the Flesh is Weak
1957★ 6.0
Eleven Samurai
1967★ 7.6
Express Train
1967★ 6.0
Free and Easy Special
1994★ 7.5
Samurai Wolf II
1967★ 7.1
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1978★ 7.0
The Eagle and the Hawk
1957★ 5.7
The Angry Sea
1960★ 0.0
Quick-draw Okatsu
1969★ 5.9
Snake Woman's Curse
1968★ 5.5
Down with The Big Boss
1979★ 0.0
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
1965★ 8.2
Black Rose Mansion
1969★ 4.5
Kukai
1984★ 9.0
Curry Rice
1962★ 0.0
Doggie March
1963★ 5.5
Zero Focus
1961★ 6.3
Wait for Tomorrow
1960★ 0.0
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
1968★ 6.8
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
1974★ 5.7
Hidden Fangs
1961★ 0.0
Play It Cool
1970★ 4.0
Classmates
1967★ 6.5
The Bride from Hades
1968★ 7.0
Nikoyon monogatari
1956★ 0.0
Crimson Wings
1958★ 0.0
The Singing Gunman
1967★ 0.0
The Threat
1966★ 7.3
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
1963★ 7.6
The Wild Sea
1969★ 0.0
Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.２
1961★ 0.0
The Men Who Made Ultraman
1989★ 10.0
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972★ 6.2
The Strangling
1979★ 4.4
Living Skeleton
1968★ 5.4
Pressure of Guilt
1963★ 7.0
My Second Brother
1959★ 6.4
Devil Flesh
1957★ 0.0
Break Down that Wall
1959★ 7.0
Haru no sanmyaku
1962★ 0.0
An Impudent Man
1964★ 0.0
Tengoku wa doko da
1956★ 0.0
At the Side of the Bridge 2
1962★ 0.0
The Family
1974★ 10.0
The Street Without Sun
1954★ 0.0
New Year Trip
1968★ 0.0
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
2002★ 0.0
Woman of Design
1962★ 6.5
Dotanba
1956★ 6.0
The Spying Sorceress
1964★ 0.0
The Woman
1980★ 0.0
Dokonjo Taisho
1966★ 0.0
The Desperate
1964★ 7.0
Everything Goes Wrong
1960★ 6.4
Shiroi natsu
1957★ 0.0
House of Terrors
1965★ 5.0
Rise Against the Sword
1966★ 6.5
Wolves of the Night
1958★ 0.0
Farewell to Southern Tosa
1959★ 0.0
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
1969★ 8.0
The Blue Beast
1960★ 7.0
Fangs of Night
1958★ 5.0
One Who Died in Vain
1986★ 7.4
Tale of Ninja Duty
1965★ 1.0
Chikuhō no kodomotachi
1960★ 0.0
Flower Cards Chivalry
1967★ 10.0
Age of Japanese Guerrillas
1968★ 0.0
The Glamorous Ghost
1964★ 6.0
Intimidation
1960★ 7.0
At the Side of the Bridge 3
1963★ 0.0
Second Generation Young Boss
1969★ 0.0
Tokyo Bay
1962★ 7.0
Tenshi ga ore o oi kakeru
1961★ 0.0
Waterfront Blues
1970★ 0.0
Fountainhead
1956★ 5.8
The Temptress and the Monk
1957★ 0.0
The Wild Reporter
1959★ 0.0
Lunar Eclipse
1956★ 0.0
At the Side of the Bridge 4
1963★ 0.0
The Call of the Foghorn
1960★ 0.0
The Sleeping Beast Within
1960★ 6.8
Let's Meet in Our Dreams
1962★ 0.0
Aces Wild
1961★ 0.0
Tsugaru Folksong
1973★ 6.7
Sixteen years old
1960★ 0.0
Who's the Real Killer
1957★ 0.0
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
1964★ 6.8
おヤエの家つき女中
1959★ 0.0
Free and Easy 4
1991★ 7.5
The Life of a Horse-Trader
1963★ 0.0
Wakarete ikiru toki mo
1961★ 0.0
Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero
1959★ 0.0
Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot
1982★ 10.0
Tokyo no Kodoku
1959★ 0.0
Escape from Hell
1963★ 6.2
Breasts and Bullets
1958★ 0.0
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
1965★ 6.2
Life of Hishakaku 3
1964★ 0.0
The Pirates of Buban
1972★ 6.5
Nishi Ginza Station
1958★ 5.4
Lady with Seven Faces
1969★ 0.0
Umi wa kurutte iru
1959★ 0.0
Showdown in the Storm
1958★ 0.0
The Fugitive
1959★ 0.0
I. George monogatari taiyō no ko
1962★ 0.0
Saigo no sentō-ki
1956★ 0.0
Salaryman Senka
1995★ 0.0
The Beauty in the Bathroom
1978★ 0.0
A Killer's Key
1967★ 7.5
Tokyo Bus Girl
1958★ 0.0
Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword
1963★ 10.0
Love and Faith
1978★ 6.3
A Lavish Invitation
1968★ 0.0
The Ghost of the One Eyed Man
1965★ 0.0
The Scarlet Camellia
1964★ 4.2
Snow in the South Seas
1961★ 0.0
Elegy to Youth
1959★ 0.0
Four Sisters
1962★ 6.0
At the Side of the Bridge
1962★ 0.0
喜劇 深夜族
1969★ 0.0
The Human Cyclone
1959★ 0.0
The Seasons of Love
1958★ 1.0
Mr. Giant's Victory Flag
1964★ 0.0
Kono ni uruwashi
1962★ 0.0
The Body
1962★ 6.5
A Hunter's Diary
1983★ 1.0
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962★ 0.0
At the End of the Clouds
1953★ 0.0
Giant Rumble
1964★ 6.0
Drunken Ghost
1958★ 0.0
Highschool Scramble
1982★ 0.0
The Old Bear Hunter
1982★ 7.2
Stairs of Evil
1965★ 5.0
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws
1964★ 0.0
The Devil's Sigh
1960★ 0.0
Excursion to Treasure Isle
1956★ 0.0
Chibusa o daku musume tachi
1962★ 0.0
Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men
1963★ 0.0
Summer Days Across the River
1973★ 0.0
The Detective
1984★ 0.0
A Prisoner in Search of Daughter
1963★ 0.0
白い南風
1961★ 0.0
Kanto Woman Infamy
1969★ 4.0
Whispering Joe
1967★ 0.0
Seven Gamblers
1966★ 6.0
One Two Punch
1969★ 0.0
The Gorgeous Geisha
1964★ 0.0
When the Night Breaks
1973★ 0.0
Mount Hakone
1962★ 0.0
Tokyo Romance Way
1959★ 0.0
Gang vs. Gang
1962★ 7.0
The Maid Story
1963★ 0.0
For This We Fight
1961★ 0.0
Skyscraper Murder Case
1976★ 1.0
Goyou Sen Enjou
1982★ 0.0
The Claws of the Divine Beast
1980★ 6.0
The Wind and Waves
1961★ 0.0
The Invisible Wall
1958★ 0.0
Saigo no totsugeki
1957★ 0.0
Miren
1963★ 0.0
Frankie the Milkman
1956★ 9.0
Tsuki wa chikyū o mawatteru
1959★ 0.0
おヤエのママさん女中
1959★ 0.0
Neon taiheiki
1968★ 0.0
ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩
1969★ 0.0
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958★ 6.0
Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life
1970★ 0.0
A Man in Red
1961★ 0.0
The Song of the Cart
1959★ 6.6
Blind Devotion
1961★ 0.0
Elegy
1976★ 0.0
Showdown on Pier No.3
1960★ 0.0