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Home/People/Kō Nishimura
Kō Nishimura profile photo
Born
Jan 25, 1923Died: Apr 29, 1997
Lived 74 years
Place of Birth
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

243
Movies
9
TV Shows
Also Known As
Ko Nishimura
Ко Нисимура
کو نیشیمورا
IMDb Profile

Kō Nishimura

Acting

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

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

as Self (voice)
2002
Salaryman Senka poster

Salaryman Senka

Cast
1995
47 Ronin poster

47 Ronin

Cast
1994
Free and Easy Special poster

Free and Easy Special

Cast
1994
Free and Easy 4 poster

Free and Easy 4

Cast
1991
Seventeen Ninja poster

Seventeen Ninja

Cast
1990
The Men Who Made Ultraman poster

The Men Who Made Ultraman

as Eiji Tsuburaya
1989
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis poster

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

as Makoto Nishimura
1988
One Who Died in Vain poster

One Who Died in Vain

Cast
1986
The Detective poster

The Detective

as Senkichi Otsubo
1984
Kukai poster

Kukai

Cast
1984
A Hunter's Diary poster

A Hunter's Diary

as Kentaro Hatanaka
1983
Theater Of Life poster

Theater Of Life

Cast
1983
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi poster

Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi

as 岸井亥之吉
1983
Highschool Scramble poster

Highschool Scramble

Cast
1982
Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot poster

Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot

Cast
1982
Goyou Sen Enjou poster

Goyou Sen Enjou

Cast
1982
The Old Bear Hunter poster

The Old Bear Hunter

as Heizo Sekiguchi
1982
The Black Hood poster

The Black Hood

Cast
1981
The Woman poster

The Woman

Cast
1980
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