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Kō Nishimura

Kō Nishimura

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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).

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Born

Jan 25, 1923

Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Died

Apr 29, 1997

Known For

Acting

Movies

247 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.9

Known For

High and Low
High and Low
1963 as Third Creditor
★ 8.4
Yojimbo
Yojimbo
1961 as Kuma
★ 8.1
Lady Snowblood
Lady Snowblood
1973 as Priest Dokai
★ 7.5
Red Beard
Red Beard
1965 as Chief retainer
★ 8.2
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
★ 7.0
The Sword of Doom
The Sword of Doom
1966 as Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
★ 7.7
Goyokin
★ 7.4
The Bad Sleep Well
The Bad Sleep Well
1960 as Contract Officer Shirai
★ 7.7
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
★ 7.0
Manhunt
Manhunt
1976 as Nagaoka Ryokai
★ 6.2
The Ballad of Narayama
The Ballad of Narayama
1958 as One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
★ 7.5
Black Lizard
Black Lizard
1968 as Detective Matoba
★ 6.9
Debt of Honor
Debt of Honor
1966 as Iinuma
Gorath
Gorath
1962 as Murata - Secretary of Space
★ 6.5
The Burmese Harp
The Burmese Harp
1956 as Baba
★ 7.8
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988 as Makoto Nishimura
★ 6.3
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972 as Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
★ 6.2
Pigs and Battleships
Pigs and Battleships
1961 as Yajima
★ 7.1
Giant Rumble
★ 6.0
The Pornographers
The Pornographers
1966 as Detective Sanada
★ 7.2
47 Ronin
★ 7.4
Doggie March
Doggie March
1963 as Killer (voice)
★ 6.5
Intentions of Murder
Intentions of Murder
1964 as Koichi Takahashi
★ 7.0
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957 as Kiyami no Shinko
★ 7.0
13 Assassins
13 Assassins
1963 as Kujuro Hirayama
★ 7.5
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962 as Kizaru
★ 6.3
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
1973 as Magobei "Snake" Onishi
★ 6.2
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk
1974 as Old bean-seller
★ 6.4
Solar Eclipse
★ 6.9
Warrior of the Wind
Warrior of the Wind
1964 as Mizuno Izumi
★ 7.1
The Retreat from Kiska
The Retreat from Kiska
1965 as Staff Officer
★ 8.5
The Temple of Wild Geese
The Temple of Wild Geese
1962 as Mokudō Kida
★ 6.5
Farm Girls
★ 10.0
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1978 as Shigetomi Katta
★ 7.3
Japan's Don
Japan's Don
1977 as Kahe Shimabara
★ 7.3
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
★ 6.8
Hokuriku Proxy War
Hokuriku Proxy War
1977 as Mr. Yasuhara
★ 6.8
Nutcracker Fantasy
Nutcracker Fantasy
1979 as Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
★ 6.6
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
1974 as Magohei 'Snake' Ohnishi
★ 5.8
Down with The Big Boss
Down with The Big Boss
1979 as Glass-Eating Mime
★ 8.0
The Strangling
The Strangling
1979 as Yasuzo Kariba
★ 4.8
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
1963 as Chubei
★ 7.8
Living Skeleton
Living Skeleton
1968 as Nishizato
★ 5.5
The Incident
The Incident
1978 as Goichi Ômura
★ 7.3
Samaritan Zatoichi
Samaritan Zatoichi
1968 as Sosuke Saruya
★ 6.8
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
1974 as Sukezo Kojima
★ 6.6
The Family
The Family
1974 as Sentaro Watanuki
★ 9.0
The Lost Alibi
The Lost Alibi
1960 as Okudaira
★ 5.0
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
★ 6.8
Nomugi Pass
★ 7.2
Akitsu Hot Springs
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962 as Yamiya
★ 6.6
Black Rose Mansion
Black Rose Mansion
1969 as Ex-husband
★ 4.9
Killers on Parade
Killers on Parade
1961 as Sai
★ 6.5
Play It Cool
Play It Cool
1970 as Kada
★ 5.0
The Bride from Hades
The Bride from Hades
1968 as Banzou
★ 7.3
Frankie the Milkman
Frankie the Milkman
1956 as Tax Collector
★ 8.5
The Threat
The Threat
1966 as Kawanishi
★ 7.4
Endless Desire
Endless Desire
1958 as Pharmacist
★ 6.8
Samurai Wolf II
Samurai Wolf II
1967 as Magobe
★ 7.1
Eleven Samurai
Eleven Samurai
1967 as Errant samurai Daijuro
★ 7.5
Theater Of Life
★ 9.0
Quick-draw Okatsu
Quick-draw Okatsu
1969 as Makabe
★ 6.2
Stolen Desire
Stolen Desire
1958 as Kanji Takada
★ 6.7
Love in the Mud
★ 7.3
Snake Woman's Curse
Snake Woman's Curse
1968 as Yasuke
★ 6.0
Escape from Hell
Escape from Hell
1963 as Heiroku
★ 6.8
Four Sisters
Four Sisters
1962 as Michiharu Mitsumine
★ 6.0
Zatoichi the Outlaw
Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967 as Uneshiro Suga
★ 6.7
The Blue Beast
★ 8.0
Tale of Army Brutality
Tale of Army Brutality
1963 as Kameoka, Zenji
★ 9.5
The Angry Sea
★ 7.0
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
1965 as 今川義元
★ 8.4
Stairs of Evil
Stairs of Evil
1965 as Shimoyama
The Desperate
The Desperate
1964 as Yamaguchi
★ 7.0
movie
★ 9.0
Love and Faith
Love and Faith
1978 as Sojin Kamiya
★ 6.4
Zero Focus
Zero Focus
1961 as Sotaro Uhara
★ 6.3
The Body
★ 7.3
The Temptress and the Monk
The Temptress and the Monk
1957 as Peasant
★ 8.0
Eternity of Love
★ 8.0
Mount Hakone
★ 7.0
A Killer's Key
A Killer's Key
1967 as Yasujiro Endo
★ 7.8
My Second Brother
My Second Brother
1959 as Goro Mitamura
★ 6.6
The Street Without Sun
The Street Without Sun
1954 as Extraordinary detective
★ 7.0
Blind Devotion
Blind Devotion
1961 as Denroku
★ 9.0
The Scarlet Camellia
The Scarlet Camellia
1964 as Sakichi
★ 5.2
The Maid Story
★ 10.0
Pressure of Guilt
★ 7.5
Seven Gamblers
★ 6.5
The Old Bear Hunter
The Old Bear Hunter
1982 as Heizo Sekiguchi
★ 7.2
Woman of Design
★ 6.7
Everything Goes Wrong
Everything Goes Wrong
1960 as Nishimura
★ 6.7
Yakuza sensei
★ 7.0
Without Complaint
★ 10.0
Tsugaru Folksong
Tsugaru Folksong
1973 as Tamezo Tsukamoto
★ 6.9
A Man in Red
★ 8.0
The Seasons of Love
The Seasons of Love
1958 as Reporter
★ 3.0
A Billionaire
★ 6.8
Intimidation
Intimidation
1960 as Matakichi Nakaike
★ 7.2
Rise Against the Sword
Rise Against the Sword
1966 as Etanba
★ 6.3
Neon taiheiki
★ 9.0
Free and Easy 4
★ 8.3
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
1960 as Yang Sanyuan
★ 8.0
Harbor Rats
★ 9.0
Rub Out the Past
Rub Out the Past
1966 as Tanzo Koide
★ 8.0
Shogun and His Mistress 2
Shogun and His Mistress 2
1967 as Itakura
★ 4.5
The Eagle and the Hawk
The Eagle and the Hawk
1957 as Hikobei
★ 6.1
Aces Wild
★ 8.0
House of Terrors
House of Terrors
1965 as Baron Tominaga / The Hunchback
★ 5.3
The Last Trump Card
The Last Trump Card
1960 as Chibi (Shorty)
Wait for Tomorrow
Wait for Tomorrow
1960 as Uno
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
1965 as Tahei Narumiya
★ 6.3
Classmates
Classmates
1967 as Hanada
★ 6.5
Kukai
Kukai
1984
★ 9.5
Fangs of Night
★ 5.0
The Glamorous Ghost
The Glamorous Ghost
1964 as Hiroshi Asami
★ 7.0
Towering Waves
★ 1.0
The Men Who Made Ultraman
The Men Who Made Ultraman
1989 as Eiji Tsuburaya
★ 10.0
Hidden Fangs
★ 8.0
The Detective
The Detective
1984 as Senkichi Otsubo
Fountainhead
Fountainhead
1956 as Kasuya
★ 6.0
But the Flesh is Weak
But the Flesh is Weak
1957 as Acupressurist
★ 7.3
Who's the Real Killer
Who's the Real Killer
1957 as Nakagawa
★ 10.0
Seventeen Ninja
★ 9.0
The Call of the Foghorn
The Call of the Foghorn
1960 as Morimoto
★ 9.0
Highschool Scramble
★ 10.0
Tale of Ninja Duty
Tale of Ninja Duty
1965 as Chisaka Hyobu
★ 1.0
Curry Rice
★ 9.0
Waterfront Blues
★ 7.0
The Woman
★ 8.0
A Hunter's Diary
A Hunter's Diary
1983 as Kentaro Hatanaka
★ 1.0
movie
★ 10.0
movie
Tale of a Company Boss 3
1961 as Hanada
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958 as Tominaga
★ 6.0
Gang vs. Gang
★ 7.3
ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩
ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩
1969 as 寺田保造
New Year Trip
★ 7.0
The Wild Sea
The Wild Sea
1969 as Munekata
★ 10.0
Tokyo Bay
Tokyo Bay
1962 as Noboru Sumikawa
★ 7.0
Miren
Miren
1963 as Okazaki
Age of Japanese Guerrillas
Age of Japanese Guerrillas
1968 as Policeman on Island
★ 8.0
Crimson Wings
Crimson Wings
1958 as Tetsuji Mizutani
Dotanba
★ 6.0
Express Train
★ 6.0
Tokyo Bus Girl
★ 8.0
Lady with Seven Faces
Lady with Seven Faces
1969 as Printer
movie
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi
1983 as 岸井亥之吉
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws
1964 as Enzo Tatara
Second Generation Young Boss
Second Generation Young Boss
1969 as Yanosuke Hashimoto
★ 9.0
The Wild Reporter
The Wild Reporter
1959 as Ryu Konei
Drunken Ghost
Drunken Ghost
1958 as Daigorô
Whispering Joe
Whispering Joe
1967 as Man
★ 7.0
Showdown on Pier No.3
Showdown on Pier No.3
1960 as Boss
Elegy
Elegy
1976 as Nobuhisa Hyodo
★ 10.0