Kō Nishimura
Date of Birth:
Jan 25, 1923

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.

filmography:

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'

2002

Salaryman Senka

1995

Free and Easy Special

1994

47 Ronin

1994

Free and Easy 4

1991

Seventeen Ninja

1990

The Men Who Made Ultraman

1989

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

1988

One Who Died in Vain

1986

1984

Kukai

1984

A Hunter's Diary

1983

Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi

1983

Theater Of Life

1983

Goyou Sen Enjou

1982

The Old Bear Hunter

1982

Sazen Tange and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo

1982

Highschool Scramble

1982

1981

1980

The Claws of the Divine Beast

1980

映画村殺人事件

1980

1979

Nutcracker Fantasy

1979

1979

Down with The Big Boss

1979

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

1978

Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo

1978

The Beauty in the Bathroom

1978

1978

1978

Hokuriku Proxy War

1977

1977

Love in the Mud

1977

Manhunt

1976

Skyscraper Murder Case

1976

Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

1975

1975

Without Complaint

1975

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

1975

Jack and the Beanstalk

1974

1974

Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?

1974

The Rapacious Jailbreaker

1974

Tsugaru Folksong

1973

1973

Summer Days Across the River

1973

Hanzo the Razor: The Snare

1973

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice

1972

The Pirates of Buban

1972

Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow

1971

Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life

1970

1970

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

1970

Waterfront Blues

1970

Quick-draw Okatsu

1969

Goyokin

1969

Kanto Woman Infamy

1969

1969

1969

Second Generation Young Boss

1969

Black Rose Mansion

1969

Lady with Seven Faces

1969

Black Comedy - Ah, Fool

1969

Age of Japanese Guerrillas

1968

1968

Living Skeleton

1968

Snake Woman's Curse

1968

Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation

1968

Samaritan Zatoichi

1968

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty

1968

1968

1968

The Bride from Hades

1968

Samurai Wolf II

1967

Sasayaki no Jō

1967

Flower Cards Chivalry

1967

1967

The Singing Gunman

1967

Zatoichi the Outlaw

1967

Shogun and His Mistress 2

1967

1967

1967

1967

Rise Against the Sword

1966

1966

Rub Out the Past

1966

The Sword of Doom

1966

The Pornographers

1966

1966

Tale of Ninja Duty

1965

The Retreat from Kiska

1965

Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

1965

1965

The Ghost of the One Eyed Man

1965

Tale of Japanese Burglars

1965

House of Terrors

1965

1965

Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire

1965

Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall

1964

Edo Crime Book: Black Claws

1964

An Impudent Man

1964

Life of Hishakaku 3

1964

Warrior of the Wind

1964

1964

The Glamorous Ghost

1964

The Scarlet Camellia

1964

Intentions of Murder

1964

The Spying Sorceress

1964

1964

Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword

1963

Tale of Army Brutality

1963

1963

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

1963

Bad Reputation of the Big Three

1963

The Life of a Horse-Trader

1963

Escape from Hell

1963

To Your Majesty, The Emperor

1963

Bamboo Doll of Echizen

1963

1963

1963

Pressure of Guilt

1963

1963

A Prisoner in Search of Daughter

1963

1962

Ano hashi no hotori de

1962

1962

Ninja, A Band of Assassins

1962

Akitsu Hot Springs

1962

Ika naru hoshi no moto ni

1962

1962

The Body

1962

Kono ni uruwashi

1962

The Temple of Wild Geese

1962

Haru no sanmyaku

1962

My Hobo

1962

1962

I. George monogatari taiyō no ko

1962

Yume de aimasho

1962

Gorath

1962

Woman of Design

1962

1962

Chibusa o daku musume tachi

1962

Ano hashi no hotori de dai 2-bu

1962

Tale of a Company Boss 3

1961

1961

1961

1961

Refresher Course for Wives

1961

Killers on Parade

1961

Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.２

1961

Tale of a Company Boss

1961

Snow in the South Seas

1961

Pigs and Battleships

1961

1961

The Happy-Go-Lucky Guy

1961

Yojimbo

1961

1961

The Call of the Foghorn

1960

1960

The Devil's Sigh

1960

The Sleeping Beast Within

1960

1960

1960

The Bad Sleep Well

1960

Sixteen years old

1960

Wait for Tomorrow

1960

Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

1960

Everything Goes Wrong

1960

1960

Umi wa kurutte iru

1959

1959

The Human Cyclone

1959

The Wild Reporter

1959

Tokyo Romance Way

1959

The Song of the Cart

1959

Tokyo no Kodoku

1959

おヤエの家つき女中

1959

Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero

1959

Break Down that Wall

1959

My Second Brother

1959

Farewell to Southern Tosa

1959

1958

1958

The Girl from Osaka

1958

1958

Breasts and Bullets

1958

The Invisible Wall

1958

1958

Tōkyō no basugāru

1958

1958

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow

1958

The Seasons of Love

1958

The Ballad of Narayama

1958

Wolves of the Night

1958

Nishi Ginza Station

1958

Nikutai no hankō

1957

Who's The Real Killer

1957

The Eagle and the Hawk

1957

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

1957

The Temptress and the Monk

1957

The Flesh Is Weak

1957

1957

Saigo no totsugeki

1957

Frankie the Milkman

1956

Excursion to Treasure Isle

1956

Nikoyon monogatari

1956

Meiken monogatari

1956

Gesshoku

1956

1956

Dotanba

1956

The Burmese Harp

1956

Tengoku wa doko da

1956

Yukiko

1955

The Street Without Sun

1954

1954

At the End of the Clouds

1953