
Cast
Acting
Cast
Known for
Acting
Born
1923-06-22
From
Senda, Hiroshima, Japan
Died
1981-07-04
Also known as Kō Kimura, Исао Кимура, ایسائو کیمورا
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 Samurai as the youngest of the samurai, Katsushiro. During his career he also appeared in several films directed by Mikio Naruse as well as appearing in the famous Lone Wolf and Cub film series. In addition to a film career spanning almost thirty years, Kimura founded and directed an acting company which ultimately went bankrupt. He died of esophageal cancer at 57 years old.

as Katsushiro Okamoto

as Detective Arai

as Intern


as Morisuke of Hakoda

as Takeo Fujisaki


as Phantom samurai

as Nomine

as Father

as Yusa

as Film Critic

as Goro Izawa

as Inspector Enya





as Tsuchigumo Hyoei

as Tatsuo Kurokawa

as Okawa


as Hon'iden Matahachi

as Segawa Hospital doctor

as Ensign Tamai

as Kogoro Akechi / Matsukichi

as Hirotaro Iguchi

as Hon'iden Matahachi

as Hon'iden Matahachi

as Kazuo Imai

as Kanji Sakata

as Yutaka Matsumoto

as Yagyu Genzaburo


as Director Nose


as Atsumichi Uda

as Hon'iden Matahachi




as Shimamura


as Imanishi

as Tadasaburo Sasaki

as Hon'iden Matahachi



as Mitsuhuru

as Kazuhiko Uematsu

as Kitani

as Saitô

as Yoshihiko Takayama


as Toshihiko Kurahashi




as Koroku Tate


as Kashima







as Ryokichi Urushiyama, the husband




as Shoji Ohtsu






as Self




as 幸七



as Mizuno



as Shingo, Ibuki



as Noboru Hiyoshi (Keiko’s Husband)

as Iwase Shichiro

as Kutsuda


as Tomokichi

as Nozu



