Acting
Nobuo Nakamura
- Born
- Sep 14, 1908 · Aged 82
- Died
- Jul 5, 1991
- Place of birth
- Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 107
- TV credits
- 4
Also known as (1)
- Нобуо Накамура
Biography
Nobuo Nakamura (中村伸郎 Nakamura Nobuo, September 14, 1908–July 5, 1991 ) was a Japanese actor, who made notable appearances in the films of Akira Kurosawa and Yasujiro Ozu in the 1950s and 1960s. Perhaps his most famous roles were those of the callous deputy mayor in Kurosawa's Ikiru (1952), and the hairdresser's henpecked husband in Ozu's Tokyo Story (1953). Nakamura is famous for many notable performances in theatre. In 1937, he founded the Bungakuza company along with Haruko Sugimura, Seiji Miyaguchi, and Masayuki Mori. Nakamura played Polonius in Hamlet, Herod in Wilde's Salome,…
