Kō Nishimura
Known For
Acting
Born
1923-01-25 in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Died
1997-04-29
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.
Most Known For
High and Low
as Third Creditor
Yokomizo Seishi Series
Yojimbo
as Kuma
Life of a Flower
as Tada Ichiro
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
as Mamo (voice)
Yakuza sensei
The Bad Sleep Well
as Contract Officer Shirai
Niji wo Oru
as 沢木忠一郎
The Burmese Harp
as Baba
Lady Snowblood
as Priest Dokai
The Sword of Doom
as Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
The Bodyguard
Red Beard
as Chief retainer
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as Makoto Nishimura
47 Ronin
Mito Komon
as 水戸光圀
Manhunt
as Nagaoka Ryokai
The Pornographers
as Detective Sanada
Goyokin
13 Assassins
as Kujuro Hirayama