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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 (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]
Takashi Shimura. Actor. Date of birth: March 12th, 1905. Ikuno, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Date of death: February 11th, 1982. Tokyo, Japan. Biography. Sometimes credited as Shoji Shimazaki, which was his birth name, Takashi Shimura is often hailed as one of Japan's all-time greatest actors.
Marking the 110 th anniversary of the actor’s birth, Tokyo’s National Film Center is paying tribute to the great Takashi Shimura with a lineup of 15 unforgettable films, including two with English subtitles.
Takashi Shimura (志村 喬, Shimura Takashi?), born Shoji Shimazaki (島崎 捷爾, Shimazaki Shōji?), was a Japanese actor, best known for his appearances in twenty-one of Akira Kurosawa's thirty films, most significantly Rashomon, Ikiru and Seven Samurai.
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 of...
Whenever asked to name his favorite actors, Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa would cite, with reservations, the unpredictable Toshiro Mifune--then would lavish unqualified praise upon Takashi Shimura. After a long stage career, Shimura made his first film in 1935.
Dec 23, 2015 · 2015 sees the 110th anniversary of the birth of Takashi Shimura. The wise tactician of Seven Samurai, the minor bureaucrat who burns with his final passion in Ikiru... Shimura starred in 21 out of 30 films by Akira Kurosawa and impressed movie fans throughout the world with his superb performances.
