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Home/People/Teru Shimada
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Born
Nov 17, 1905Died: Jun 19, 1988
Lived 82 years
Place of Birth
Mito, Japan
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

28
Movies
21
TV Shows
Also Known As
Akira Shimada
Teru Shumada
島田彰
岛田彰
IMDb Profile

Teru Shimada

Acting

Biography
Teru Shimada was born on November 17, 1905 in Mito, Japan as Akira Shimada. He was an actor, known for "You Only Live Twice (1967)", "Tokyo Joe (1949)" and "The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)". He died on June 19, 1988 in Encino, California, USA.
You Only Live Twice poster

You Only Live Twice

as Mr. Osato
1967
One Spy Too Many poster

One Spy Too Many

as President Sing-Mok
1966
Batman poster

Batman

as Japanese Delegate (uncredited)
1966
Walk Don't Run poster

Walk Don't Run

as Mr. Kurawa
1966
King Rat poster

King Rat

as Japanese General
1965
Sunday in New York poster

Sunday in New York

as Maitre 'd (uncredited)
1963
The Horizontal Lieutenant poster

The Horizontal Lieutenant

as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
1962
The Wackiest Ship in the Army poster

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

as Samada
1960
Battle of the Coral Sea poster

Battle of the Coral Sea

as Comm. Mori
1959
Tokyo After Dark poster

Tokyo After Dark

as Sen-Sei
1959
Run Silent, Run Deep poster

Run Silent, Run Deep

as Japanese Submarine Commander (uncredited)
1958
Battle Hymn poster

Battle Hymn

as Korean Official
1957
Navy Wife poster

Navy Wife

as Mayor Yoshida
1956
House of Bamboo poster

House of Bamboo

as Nagaya (uncredited)
1955
The Snow Creature poster

The Snow Creature

as Subra
1954
The War of the Worlds poster

The War of the Worlds

as Japanese Diplomat (uncredited)
1953
Tokyo Joe poster

Tokyo Joe

as Ito
1949
Dragon Seed poster

Dragon Seed

as Villager (uncredited)
1944
They Met in Bombay poster

They Met in Bombay

as Japanese Colonel (uncredited)
1941
Mr. Moto's Last Warning poster

Mr. Moto's Last Warning

as Fake Mr. Moto (uncredited)
1939