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Akira Shimizu - Actor & Filmmaker | The Couch Critic

Home/People/Akira Shimizu

Born

November 20, 1916
Died: August 17, 2012

(Lived 95 years)

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Career Highlights

40

Movies

1

TV Shows

Also Known As

清水明

清水昭

External Links

Akira Shimizu

The Youth Killer poster

The Youth Killer

October 23, 1976

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival poster

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

August 12, 1970

Blood End poster

Blood End

November 15, 1969

Kanto Woman Fortitude poster

Kanto Woman Fortitude

October 4, 1969

Tenchu! poster

Tenchu!

as Saichiro Inoue

手錠無用 poster

手錠無用

Samaritan Zatoichi poster

Samaritan Zatoichi

December 28, 1968

Let's Dance Tonight poster

Let's Dance Tonight

Kill Before Being Killed poster

Kill Before Being Killed

February 15, 1964

Sōran wataridori poster

Sōran wataridori

Oniisan to oneesan poster

Oniisan to oneesan

December 8, 1961

Kawaii mendori ga utatta poster

Kawaii mendori ga utatta

as Katsuhiko, Masako's Son

September 10, 1961

A Lustful Man poster

A Lustful Man

木曽ぶし三度笠 poster

木曽ぶし三度笠

Uta wa tōge o koete poster

Uta wa tōge o koete

February 8, 1961

Satan's Sword: The Dragon God poster

Satan's Sword: The Dragon God

December 27, 1960

Satan's Sword poster

Satan's Sword

as Kumosuke no Sanzo

October 18, 1960

Koga's Messenger poster

Koga's Messenger

The Woman and the Pirate poster

The Woman and the Pirate

as 印伝の彦

Gambler and the Princess poster

Gambler and the Princess

January 28, 1959

Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka School poster

Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka School

August 25, 1957

Mangorō Tengu poster

Mangorō Tengu

Jigoku bana poster

Jigoku bana

Flowery Hood 2 poster

Flowery Hood 2

November 7, 1956

The Fiery Magistrate poster

The Fiery Magistrate

September 19, 1956

Flowery Hood poster

Flowery Hood

Flowery Brothers poster

Flowery Brothers

Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan

February 26, 1956

Thief and Magistrate poster

Thief and Magistrate

December 7, 1955

The Magical Warrior poster

The Magical Warrior

September 6, 1955

Vanished Enlisted Man poster

Vanished Enlisted Man

January 14, 1955

Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi poster

Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi

November 30, 1954

Kunisada Chūji poster

Kunisada Chūji

Sansho the Bailiff poster

Sansho the Bailiff

as Slave Trader

Ghost-Cat of Arima Palace poster

Ghost-Cat of Arima Palace

December 29, 1953

Gate of Hell poster

Gate of Hell

October 30, 1953

Ugetsu poster

Ugetsu

as Armored Knight

The Invisible Man Appears poster

The Invisible Man Appears

as Tatsuzo Kinoshita

September 26, 1949

Goblin Courier poster

Goblin Courier

January 4, 1949

Taki no shiraito

October 1, 1946