Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Active - 1934 - 1995  |   Birth - Mar 12, 1905  |   Death - Feb 11, 1982  |   Genres - Drama, Action-Adventure, Crime, History, Comedy | Subgenres - Kaiju, Jidaigeki, Film Noir, Samurai Cinema, Historical Film

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Takashi Shimura was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1934 and 1981. He is particularly noted for his appearances in 21 of Akira Kurosawa's 30 films, including as a lead actor in Drunken Angel (1948), Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952) and Seven Samurai (1954).

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