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Takashi Shimura
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Japanese actor (1905–1982)
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It is catalogued under topics including 1905 births, 1982 deaths and 20th-century Japanese male actors.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Yojimbo [DVD]
- Geography Education in Japan
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Ikuno, Hyogo, Japan
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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] He played Professor…
Known for
- Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru' — Self2002
- Fifth Movement1981
- The Last Days of Planet Earth — Hospital Director1981
- Kagemusha — Taguchi Gyobu1980
- The Revolt1980
- An Ocean to Cross — Ryuuson1980
- A-Un1980
- Love and Faith — Sen Rikyu1978
- Talk of the Town Tora-san — Hiroshi's Father1978
- Strait of Roses1978
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Japan
- Active from
- 1905
- Active to
- 1982
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 47
- Total plays
- 440
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Takashi+Shimura">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical Summary
· 2000 · cited 8,828x
- Unconventional superconductivity in magic-angle graphene superlattices
· 2018 · cited 7,499x
- Control of Regulatory T Cell Development by the Transcription Factor
<i>Foxp3</i>
· 2003 · cited 6,618x
- WAF1, a potential mediator of p53 tumor suppression
· 1993 · cited 6,558x
- LC3, a mammalian homologue of yeast Apg8p, is localized in autophagosome membranes after processing
· 2000 · cited 5,708x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Shōji Shimazaki , ( 1905-03-12 ) March 12, 1905 , Ikuno, Hyōgo , Empire of Japan
- Died
- February 11, 1982 (1982-02-11) (aged 76), Tokyo , Japan
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1928–1981
- Kanji
- 志村 喬
- Hiragana
- しむら たかし
- Katakana
- シムラ タカシ
- Romanization
- Shimura Takashi
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Thirty-Years-of-Toho-1.jpg
- Height
- 163
Show 8 more facts
- Commons category
- Takashi Shimura
- date of birth
- 1905-03-12
- date of death
- 1982-02-11
- name in kana
- しむら たかし
- birth name
- 島崎 捷爾
- name in native language
- 志村喬
- start of work period
- 1934-00-00
- end of work period
- 1982-00-00
via Wikidata · CC0
~17 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Alternative Japanese name Kanji島崎 捷爾 Hiraganaしまざき しょうじ
Takashi Shimura (Japanese: 志村 喬, romanized: Shimura Takashi, born Shōji Shimazaki; 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). He played Professor Kyohei Yamane in Ishirō Honda's original Godzilla (1954) and its first sequel, Godzilla Raids Again (1955).
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