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Isao Kimura

Isao Kimura

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

22/06/1923

Day of Death

04/07/1981
(58) years old

Place of Birth

Senda, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Isao Kimura

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isao Kimura (木村功 Kimura Isao), also known as Kō Kimura, was a Japanese actor. He appeared in several films directed by Akira Kurosawa. The first was Stray Dog (1949) as Yusa the criminal. Perhaps his most notable collaboration with Kurosawa was in Seven Samura... Read More

Known For

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'

Invitation from the Beach

Invitation from the Beach

My Brother

Pastoral: To Die in the Country

Pastoral: To Die in the Country

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

Confessions Among Actresses

Confessions Among Actresses

Pleasure Resort Troubadour's Song

Pleasure Resort Troubadour's Song

Fill the Cup with Blood

Fill the Cup with Blood

Sky Scraper!

Where did Sharaku go?

Where did Sharaku go?

Filmography

Cast

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Creat...

as Self

1978

Invitation from the Beach

as Toshihiko Kurahashi

1976

My Brother

as Father

1974

Pastoral: To Die in the Country

as Film Critic

1974

Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

as Tsuchigumo Hyoei

1971

Confessions Among Actresses

as Director Nose

1970

Pleasure Resort Troubadour's Song

1969

Fill the Cup with Blood

1969

Sky Scraper!

1968

Where did Sharaku go?

1968

Black Lizard

as Kogoro Akechi / Matsukichi

1968

Secret Information

as Goro Izawa

1968

Affair in the Snow

as Kazuo Imai

1967

Impasse

as Shingo, Ibuki

1967

Journey

1967

Rusty Pendant

1967

The Affair

as Mitsuhuru

1966

Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

as Yagyu Genzaburo

1965

Conquest

as Inspector Enya

1965

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

as Hon'iden Matahachi

1965

Snow Country

as Shimamura

1964

Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall

1964

The Shape of Night

as Saitô

1964

Assassination

as Tadasaburo Sasaki

1964

Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Tem...

as Hon'iden Matahachi

1963

Yakuza of Seki

as Morisuke of Hakoda

1963

Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Sty...

as Hon'iden Matahachi

1963

Cases of Umon:Ａ Woman with An Umbrella

as Tomokichi

1963

Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi

1963

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

as Hirotaro Iguchi

1963

High and Low

as Detective Arai

1962

Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka...

as Hon'iden Matahachi

1962

Four Sisters

as Shoji Ohtsu

1962

The Thinking Leaf

1962

Our Marriage

as Yutaka Matsumoto

1962

Knightly Advice

1962

The Temple of Wild Geese

as Atsumichi Uda

1962

Nippon no obaachan

1962

Hokkaido, My Love

1961

The Eighth Enemy

as Kutsuda

1961

City

1961

The Prickly-Mouthed Geisha Goes to Sado

1961

Young Lord Yakuza

1961

Miyamoto Musashi

as Hon'iden Matahachi

1961

Daigaku buyū-den

1961

拳銃野郎に御用心

1961

The Harbor Lights

1960

The Stragglers

1960

Hero of the Red Light District

1960

White Cliffs

1959

Tokyo Detective Girl

1959

Police Precinct: Nothing Left At The Sce...

1959

Hahakogusa

as Yoshihiko Takayama

1959

The Woman and the Pirate

as 幸七

1958

Summer Clouds

as Okawa

1958

Beyond the Seasonal Wind

1958

Little Peach

as Ryokichi Urushiyama, the husband

1958

Akutoku

as Iwase Shichiro

1957

The Story of Pure Love

as Segawa Hospital doctor

1957

Showdown in Blood

1957

Price of Beauty

as Kazuhiko Uematsu

1957

Rice

1957

Police Precinct: Crime at High Noon

1957

Throne of Blood

as Phantom samurai

1956

Tengoku wa doko da

1956

Avalanche

1956

I Saw the Killer

as Takeo Fujisaki

1955

Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree

as Kashima

1955

Yukiko

1955

Beautiful Days

1955

Ofukuro

1955

The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes

as Ensign Tamai

1954

A Billionaire

as Koroku Tate

1954

The Valley Between Love and Death

as Kanji Sakata

1954

Student Double Suicide

1954

Cape Ashizuri

1954

Seven Samurai

as Katsushiro Okamoto

1954

The End of a Day

1953

At the End of the Clouds

1953

Mr. Pu

1953

A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land

1952

Vacuum Zone

as Kitani

1952

Ikiru

as Intern

1952

Violence

1952

The Yamabiko School

1951

Sekidô matsuri

1951

Dancing Girl

as Nozu

1951

Still I Live On

as Mizuno

1951

Weeping Doll

as Nomine

1951

Elegy

1951

Beyond Love and Hate

1950

The Angry Street

1949

Stray Dog

as Yusa

1947

The Love of the Actress Sumako