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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

256 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.2

Known For

High and Low
High and Low
1963 • as Third Creditor
★ 8.4
Red Beard
Red Beard
1965 • as Chief retainer
★ 8.2
Yojimbo
Yojimbo
1961 • as Kuma
★ 8.1
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
★ 7.0
Lady Snowblood
Lady Snowblood
1973 • as Priest Dokai
★ 7.5
The Burmese Harp
The Burmese Harp
1956 • as Baba
★ 7.9
The Bad Sleep Well
The Bad Sleep Well
1960 • as Contract Officer Shirai
★ 7.7
The Sword of Doom
The Sword of Doom
1966 • as Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
★ 7.8
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988 • as Makoto Nishimura
★ 6.1
Manhunt
Manhunt
1976 • as Nagaoka Ryokai
★ 6.2
Pigs and Battleships
Pigs and Battleships
1961 • as Yajima
★ 7.2
Gorath
Gorath
1962 • as Murata - Secretary of Space
★ 6.3
Goyokin
★ 7.5
The Family
The Family
1974 • as Sentaro Watanuki
★ 9.2
The Ballad of Narayama
The Ballad of Narayama
1958 • as One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
★ 7.6
Japanese Godfather
Japanese Godfather
1977 • as Kahe Shimabara
★ 7.2
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972 • as Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
★ 6.2
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
★ 6.7
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957 • as Kiyami no Shinko
★ 7.0
47 Ronin
★ 7.4
13 Assassins
13 Assassins
1963 • as Kujuro Hirayama
★ 7.5
Intentions of Murder
Intentions of Murder
1964 • as Koichi Takahashi
★ 7.1
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk
1974 • as Old bean-seller
★ 6.4
Zatoichi the Outlaw
Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967 • as Uneshiro Suga
★ 6.7
Solar Eclipse
★ 6.9
Eleven Samurai
Eleven Samurai
1967 • as Errant samurai Daijuro
★ 7.5
Theater Of Life
★ 9.0
The Pornographers
The Pornographers
1966 • as Detective Sanada
★ 7.3
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
★ 6.8
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
1973 • as Magobei "Snake" Onishi
★ 6.2
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962 • as Kizaru
★ 6.5
Hokuriku Proxy War
Hokuriku Proxy War
1977 • as Mr. Yasuhara
★ 6.9
The Retreat from Kiska
The Retreat from Kiska
1965 • as Staff Officer
★ 8.4
The Incident
The Incident
1978 • as Goichi Ômura
★ 7.2
Nomugi Pass
★ 7.2
Attack Squadron
Attack Squadron
1963 • as Petty Officer Inaba
★ 7.0
Giant Rumble
★ 6.0
Samurai Wolf II
Samurai Wolf II
1967 • as Magobe
★ 7.1
Endless Desire
Endless Desire
1958 • as Pharmacist
★ 6.8
The Eagle and the Hawk
The Eagle and the Hawk
1957 • as Hikobei
★ 6.1
But the Flesh is Weak
But the Flesh is Weak
1957 • as Acupressurist
★ 7.3
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1978 • as Shigetomi Katta
★ 7.2
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
1974 • as Sukezo Kojima
★ 6.6
Akitsu Hot Springs
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962 • as Yamiya
★ 6.5
Samaritan Zatoichi
Samaritan Zatoichi
1968 • as Sosuke Saruya
★ 6.8
House of Terrors
House of Terrors
1965 • as Baron Tominaga / The Hunchback
★ 5.4
The Blue Beast
★ 8.0
The Temple of Wild Geese
The Temple of Wild Geese
1962 • as Mokudō Kida
★ 6.5
Doggie March
Doggie March
1963 • as Killer (voice)
★ 6.5
The Detective
The Detective
1984 • as Senkichi Otsubo
The Lost Alibi
The Lost Alibi
1960 • as Okudaira
★ 5.0
Pressure of Guilt
★ 7.5
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
1963 • as Chubei
★ 7.8
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
★ 7.0
Down with The Big Boss
Down with The Big Boss
1979 • as Glass-Eating Mime
★ 8.0
Love in the Mud
★ 7.3
Living Skeleton
Living Skeleton
1968 • as Nishizato
★ 5.6
Black Lizard
Black Lizard
1968 • as Detective Matoba
★ 6.9
Love and Faith
Love and Faith
1978 • as Sojin Kamiya
★ 6.4
New Year Trip
★ 7.0
Kukai
Kukai
1984
★ 9.5
The Bride from Hades
The Bride from Hades
1968 • as Banzou
★ 7.4
Zero Focus
Zero Focus
1961 • as Sotaro Uhara
★ 6.3
The Glamorous Ghost
The Glamorous Ghost
1964 • as Hiroshi Asami
★ 7.0
My Second Brother
My Second Brother
1959 • as Goro Mitamura
★ 6.6
Everything Goes Wrong
Everything Goes Wrong
1960 • as Nishimura
★ 6.7
Fountainhead
Fountainhead
1956 • as Kasuya
★ 6.1
Black Rose Mansion
Black Rose Mansion
1969 • as Ex-husband
★ 4.9
Stolen Desire
Stolen Desire
1958 • as Kanji Takada
★ 6.7
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
1974 • as Magohei 'Snake' Ohnishi
★ 5.8
Snake Woman's Curse
Snake Woman's Curse
1968 • as Yasuke
★ 6.0
Nutcracker Fantasy
Nutcracker Fantasy
1979 • as Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
★ 6.6
Tale of Army Brutality
Tale of Army Brutality
1963 • as Kameoka, Zenji
★ 9.5
Play It Cool
Play It Cool
1970 • as Kada
★ 5.0
Woman of Design
★ 6.7
A Killer's Key
A Killer's Key
1967 • as Yasujiro Endo
★ 7.8
A Billionaire
★ 6.8
movie
Tale of a Company Boss 3
1961 • as Hanada
The Threat
The Threat
1966 • as Kawanishi
★ 7.3
Quick-draw Okatsu
Quick-draw Okatsu
1969 • as Makabe
★ 6.2
The Street Without Sun
The Street Without Sun
1954 • as Extraordinary detective
★ 7.0
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
1965 • as 今川義元
★ 8.4
Escape from Hell
Escape from Hell
1963 • as Heiroku
★ 6.8
Yakuza sensei
★ 7.0
Classmates
Classmates
1967 • as Hanada
★ 6.5
Eternity of Love
★ 8.0
The Body
★ 7.3
A Man in Red
★ 8.0
The Men Who Made Ultraman
The Men Who Made Ultraman
1989 • as Eiji Tsuburaya
★ 10.0
The Strangling
The Strangling
1979 • as Yasuzo Kariba
★ 4.8
Wait for Tomorrow
Wait for Tomorrow
1960 • as Uno
Farm Girls
Farm Girls
1962 • as Gosaku
★ 10.0
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
1965 • as Tahei Narumiya
★ 6.3
Free and Easy 4
★ 8.3
Miren
Miren
1963 • as Okazaki
movie
★ 9.0
Shogun and His Mistress 2
Shogun and His Mistress 2
1967 • as Itakura
★ 4.5
Tokyo Bay
Tokyo Bay
1962 • as Noboru Sumikawa
★ 7.0
Vacuum Zone
Vacuum Zone
1952 • as Sergeant Osumi
★ 8.5
Stairs of Evil
Stairs of Evil
1965 • as Shimoyama
Rise Against the Sword
Rise Against the Sword
1966 • as Etanba
★ 6.3
Killers on Parade
Killers on Parade
1961 • as Sai
★ 6.5
Gang vs. Gang
★ 7.3
The Call of the Foghorn
The Call of the Foghorn
1960 • as Morimoto
★ 9.0
Without Complaint
★ 10.0
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
1960 • as Yang Sanyuan
★ 8.0
Warrior of the Wind
Warrior of the Wind
1964 • as Mizuno Izumi
★ 7.1
The Scarlet Camellia
The Scarlet Camellia
1964 • as Sakichi
★ 5.2
Harbor Rats
★ 9.0
Towering Waves
★ 2.7
Four Sisters
Four Sisters
1962 • as Michiharu Mitsumine
★ 6.0
movie
★ 10.0
Blind Devotion
Blind Devotion
1961 • as Denroku
★ 9.0
The Old Bear Hunter
The Old Bear Hunter
1982 • as Heizo Sekiguchi
★ 7.2
Waterfront Blues
★ 7.0
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws
1964 • as Enzo Tatara
The Maid Story
★ 10.0
Intimidation
Intimidation
1960 • as Matakichi Nakaike
★ 7.2
The Desperate
The Desperate
1964 • as Yamaguchi
★ 7.0
Who's the Real Killer
Who's the Real Killer
1957 • as Nakagawa
★ 10.0
The Last Trump Card
The Last Trump Card
1960 • as Chibi (Shorty)
★ 5.0
Fangs of Night
★ 5.0
Tsugaru Folksong
Tsugaru Folksong
1973 • as Tamezo Tsukamoto
★ 6.9
The Angry Sea
★ 7.0
Aces Wild
★ 8.0
The Neon Taiheiki
★ 9.0
Express Train
★ 6.0
Age of Japanese Guerrillas
Age of Japanese Guerrillas
1968 • as Policeman on Island
★ 8.0
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958 • as Tominaga
★ 6.0
Where's Paradise?
★ 8.0
Lady with Seven Faces
Lady with Seven Faces
1969 • as Printer
Rub Out the Past
Rub Out the Past
1966 • as Tanzo Koide
★ 8.0
The Woman
★ 8.0
Crimson Wings
Crimson Wings
1958 • as Tetsuji Mizutani
Hidden Fangs
★ 8.0
Frankie the Milkman
Frankie the Milkman
1956 • as Tax Collector
★ 8.5
Mount Hakone
★ 7.0
Tale of Ninja Duty
Tale of Ninja Duty
1965 • as Chisaka Hyobu
★ 1.0
Curry Rice
★ 9.0
Drunken Ghost
Drunken Ghost
1958 • as Daigorô
Zoku fûfu hyakkei
Zoku fûfu hyakkei
1958 • as Masakichi
The Temptress and the Monk
The Temptress and the Monk
1957 • as Peasant
★ 8.0
The Seasons of Love
The Seasons of Love
1958 • as Reporter
★ 3.8
Seventeen Ninja
★ 9.0
The Wild Sea
The Wild Sea
1969 • as Munekata
★ 10.0
A Hunter's Diary
A Hunter's Diary
1983 • as Kentaro Hatanaka
★ 1.0
Light The Explosives
Light The Explosives
1959 • as Sakamaki (Trade journal reporter)
Highschool Scramble
★ 10.0
Tokyo Bus Girl
★ 8.0
The Wild Reporter
The Wild Reporter
1959 • as Ryu Konei
Elegy
Elegy
1976 • as Nobuhisa Hyodo
★ 10.0
movie
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi
1983 • as 岸井亥之吉
ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩
ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩
1969 • as 寺田保造
Debt of Honor
Debt of Honor
1966 • as Iinuma
Dotanba
★ 6.0
Seven Gamblers
★ 6.5
Whispering Joe
Whispering Joe
1967 • as Man
★ 7.0
Second Generation Young Boss
Second Generation Young Boss
1969 • as Yanosuke Hashimoto
★ 9.0
Showdown on Pier No.3
Showdown on Pier No.3
1960 • as Boss