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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kō Nishimura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- High and Low (1963) as Third Creditor
- Life of a Flower (1963) as Tada Ichiro
- Yojimbo (1961) as Kuma
- Yokomizo Seishi Series (1977) Cast
- Red Beard (1965) as Chief retainer
- The Bad Sleep Well (1960) as Contract Officer Shirai
- Niji wo Oru (1980) as 沢木忠一郎
- Lady Snowblood (1973) as Priest Dokai
- The Sword of Doom (1966) as Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'
- Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo (1978) as Mamo (voice)
- The Ballad of Narayama (1958) as One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
- Gorath (1962) as Murata - Secretary of Space
- The Retreat from Kiska (1965) as Staff Officer
- Japanese Godfather: Conclusion (1978) as Shigetomi Katta
- Eleven Samurai (1967) as Errant samurai Daijuro
- Goyokin (1969) Cast
- 13 Assassins (1963) as Kujuro Hirayama
- Theater Of Life (1983) Cast
- Japan's Don (1977) as Kahe Shimabara
- Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988) as Makoto Nishimura
- Farm Girls (1962) Cast
- 47 Ronin (1994) Cast
- Woman of Design (1962) Cast
- Love and Faith (1978) as Sojin Kamiya
- Escape from Hell (1963) as Heiroku
- The Street Without Sun (1954) as Extraordinary detective
- Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation (1968) Cast
- Intentions of Murder (1964) as Koichi Takahashi
- Life of Hishakaku 3 (1964) Cast
- The Body (1962) Cast
- The Temple of Wild Geese (1962) as Mokudō Kida
- Manhunt (1976) as Nagaoka Ryokai
- Pigs and Battleships (1961) as Yajima
- Ika naru hoshi no moto ni (1962) Cast
- Classmates (1967) as Hanada
- The Burmese Harp (1956) as Baba
- Fountainhead (1956) as Kasuya
- Free and Easy 4 (1991) Cast
- Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970) as Migi
- The Family (1974) as Sentaro Watanuki
- Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees (1975) as Kenpeishi
- Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai (1963) as Yamaoka
- Hokuriku Proxy War (1977) as Mr. Yasuhara
- Nomugi Pass (1979) Cast
- Snow in the South Seas (1961) Cast
- The Strangling (1979) as Yasuzo Kariba
- At the End of the Clouds (1953) Cast
- Solar Eclipse (1975) Cast
- Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu (1965) as 今川義元
- The Blue Beast (1960) Cast
- Dotanba (1956) Cast
- The Incident (1978) as Goichi Ômura
- Yukiko (1955) Cast
- Tengoku wa doko da (1956) Cast
- A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957) as Kiyami no Shinko
- To Your Majesty, The Emperor (1963) Cast
- Nutcracker Fantasy (1979) as Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
- Eternity of Love (1961) Cast
- Chikuhō no kodomotachi (1960) Cast
- Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall (1964) Cast
- Without Complaint (1975) Cast
- Mito Komon (1969) as 水戸光圀
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss (1975) as Tokuji Owada
- Killers on Parade (1961) as Sai
- Pressure of Guilt (1963) Cast
- Four Sisters (1962) as Michiharu Mitsumine
- Samurai Wolf II (1967) as Magobe
- The Lost Alibi (1960) as Okudaira
- Break Down that Wall (1959) Cast
- Quick-draw Okatsu (1969) as Makabe
- The Pornographers (1966) as Detective Sanada
- Down with The Big Boss (1979) as Glass-Eating Mime
- My Second Brother (1959) as Goro Mitamura
- The Rapacious Jailbreaker (1974) as Sukezo Kojima
- The Maid Story (1963) Cast
- Doggie March (1963) as Killer (voice)
- Free and Easy Special (1994) Cast
- House of Terrors (1965) as Baron Tominaga / The Hunchback
- The Bride from Hades (1968) as Banzou
- Tale of Japanese Burglars (1965) Cast
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Most-watched Kō Nishimura films currently: High and Low (1963), Yojimbo (1961), Red Beard (1965), The Bad Sleep Well (1960), Lady Snowblood (1973).
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Selected TV credits: Life of a Flower (1963), Yokomizo Seishi Series (1977), Niji wo Oru (1980), Mito Komon (1969), Fushoku no kōzō (1977).
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