Takashi Shimura
Current Interest
1.5
Current interest in this person
Rating Distribution
Based on 73 rated titles
Title
Year
Attention
Seven Samurai
as Kambei Shimada
1954
55.7
Rashomon
as Woodcutter
1950
51.3
Ikiru
as Kanji Watanabe
1952
49.2
High and Low
as Chief of Investigation Section
1963
49.1
Kwaidan
as Head Priest (segment "Hoichi the Earless")
1965
46.0
Throne of Blood
as Noriyasu Odagura
1957
45.2
The Hidden Fortress
as General Izumi Nagakura
1958
42.3
Red Beard
as Tokubei Izumiya
1965
41.5
Drunken Angel
as Sanada
1948
41.4
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
as Dr. Yamane
1956
40.8
Sanjuro
as Kurofuji
1962
40.1
Godzilla Raids Again
as Kyohei Yamane-hakase
1955
40.0
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
as Dr. Tsukamoto
1964
38.8
The Bad Sleep Well
as Administrative Officer Moriyama
1960
35.1
Frankenstein Conquers the World
as Hiroshima Army Hospital doctor
1965
33.1
Stray Dog
as Det. Sato
1949
32.0
Mothra
as News Editor
1961
29.6
The Bullet Train
as JNR President
1975
28.0
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as Court official
1956
23.7
Godzilla
as Kyohei Yamane
1954
22.8
Chûshingura
as Hyobu Chishaka
1962
21.2
The Mysterians
as Dr. Tanjiro Adachi
1957
20.5
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
as Dr. Yamane
1959
19.8
I Live in Fear
as Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada
1955
18.6
Sanshiro Sugata
as Mishima
1965
18.6
Prophecies of Nostradamus
as Pediatrician
1974
18.2
Godzilla
as Dr. Yamane
1977
16.4
Gorath
as Kensuke Sonoda
1962
16.3
The Quiet Duel
as Dr. Konosuke Fujisaki
1949
15.5
Scandal
as Attorney Hiruta
1950
14.3
The Three Treasures
as Elder Kumaso
1959
12.8
Japan's Longest Day
as Information Bureau Director Hiroshi Shimomura
1967
12.5
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
as Kataoka
1952
12.2
Osaka Elegy
as Inspector
1936
10.0
No Regrets for Our Youth
as Police Commissioner 'Poison Strawberry' Dokuichigo
1946
9.3
The Most Beautiful
as Chief Goro Ishida
1944
9.0
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
as Dr. Yamane
1957
8.9
The Loyal 47 Ronin
as Jûbei Ôtake
1958
5.0
Attack Squadron
as Admiral
1963
5.0
The Revolt
1980
4.9
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp
as Hyôichirô Suwa
1969
4.2
Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
1971
3.7
The Bride from Hades
as Fortune Teller
1968
3.5
Zatoichi and the Fugitives
as Dr. Junan
1968
3.4
The Storm of the Pacific
as Tosaku
1960
3.2
Samurai Pirate
as King Raksha
1963
3.0
An Ocean to Cross
as Ryuuson
1980
2.2
Snow Trail
as Nojiri
1947
2.0
Three Yakuza
1965
1.8
Those Who Make Tomorrow
as Theatre manager (uncredited)
1946
1.8
Saga of the Vagabonds
as Saemon Toki
1959
1.6
The Retreat from Kiska
as Military Command president
1965
1.3
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
1969
1.3
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
1969
1.3
Life of a Country Doctor
1960
0.9
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
1944
0.8
Afraid to Die
as Gohei Hirayama
1960
0.8
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952
0.6
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
as Sakubei
1973
0.6
The Eagle of the Pacific
as Colonel A, staff officer of the army
1953
0.6
Spring Awakens
as Kenzô Ogura
1947
0.4
The Tattooed Hitman
as Bukichi Oura
1974
0.4
The Whale God
as Village elder
1962
0.3
Daredevil in the Castle
as Katagiri
1961
0.3
Love and Faith
as Sen Rikyu
1978
0.2
Untamed Woman
as Owner of the rice mill
1957
0.2
Singing Lovebirds
as Kyosai Shimura
1939
0.2
The Lovelorn Geisha
1960
0.1
A Whistle in My Heart
1959
0.1
The Angry Street
1950
0.1
The Way of Drama
1944
0.1The Skull Coin
1938
0.1
Three Women of the North
1945
0.1
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
as Self
2002
0.1Frequently Asked Questions About Takashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura has appeared in 74 titles, including 74 movies and 0 television shows.
The earliest title currently listed in Takashi Shimura's filmography is Osaka Elegy (1936).
The most recent title featuring Takashi Shimura is Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru' (2002).
One of the highest rated titles featuring Takashi Shimura is Seven Samurai with an IMDb rating of 8.6.
Takashi Shimura has been active for approximately 66 years, with credits spanning from 1936 to 2002.
Titles featuring Takashi Shimura currently have an average IMDb rating of 6.9.
The busiest years in Takashi Shimura's career include 1965, 1960, 1957.
