Cast
Sab Shimono
Acting
Cast
Sab Shimono
Known for
Acting
Born
1937-07-31
From
Sacramento, California, United States
Also known as Saburo Shimono, ε€ιθ¨ε
Biography
Saburo "Sab" Shimono (born July 31, 1937) is an American actor. He began his career on stage on Broadway and in regional theaters, starring in musicals like Mame, Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen, and Pacific Overtures. He has appeared in dozens of films, including Midway (1976), Gung Ho (1986), Presumed Innocent (1990), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993), Waterworld (1995), Southland Tales (2006), and Old Dogs (2009). He also has extensive television credits including episodes of M*A*SH, Quincy, M.E., Remington Steele, The X-Files, Seinfeld, Mad Men, and The Blacklist. Shimono's voice roles include Uncle Chan in Jackie Chan Adventures, the Emperor in Samurai Jack, and Monk Gyatso in Avatar: The Last Airbender.
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6.8
MOVIE1982
Conan the Barbarian
as Subotai (voice, uncredited)
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6.2
MOVIE1995
Waterworld
as Elder
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5.9
MOVIE2008
Ben 10: Race Against Time
as Old Man
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6.8
MOVIE1990
Presumed Innocent
as 'Painless' Kumagai
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6.6
MOVIE1976
Midway
as Lt. Tomonaga
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5.5
MOVIE1993
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
as Lord Norinaga
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6.1
MOVIE1986
Gung Ho
as Saito
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6.0
MOVIE1998
The Big Hit
as Jiro Nishi
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6.1
MOVIE1994
The Shadow
as Dr. Roy Tam
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5.2
MOVIE2007
Southland Tales
as Hideo Takehashi
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5.6
MOVIE1994
3 Ninjas Kick Back
as Koga
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5.6
MOVIE2009
Old Dogs
as Yoshiro Nishamura
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6.3
MOVIE1990
Come See the Paradise
as Mr. Kawamura
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9.0
MOVIE1976
Pacific Overtures
as Manjiro
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6.0
MOVIE1987
Blind Date
as Mr. Yakamoto
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6.4
MOVIE1997
Paradise Road
as Colonel Hirota
MOVIE2013
Family Gathering
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7.7
MOVIE2009
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
as Mr. Takagawa (voice)
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5.9
MOVIE1981
Nice Dreams
as Oriental Bus Boy
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6.6
MOVIE1971
The Hospital
as Operating Room Staff Member (uncredited)
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5.9
MOVIE1982
The Challenge
as Toshio Yoshida
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5.4
MOVIE2016
The Watcher
as Wendell
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4.5
MOVIE1978
Rabbit Test
as Chinese Leader
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7.0
MOVIE1979
When Hell Was in Session
as Cao
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5.1
MOVIE2003
Robot Stories
as John
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8.1
MOVIE2017
Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie
as The Emperor (voice)
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6.5
MOVIE1993
Suture
as Dr. Max Shinoda
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5.0
MOVIE1993
Silent Cries
as Natsume
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6.5
MOVIE2024
The Activated Man
as Mr. Hideyoshi
β
6.3
MOVIE1990
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
as Dr. Fujita
MOVIE2019
Operation Othello
as Brabantino
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6.5
MOVIE1973
Pueblo
as North Korean Officer
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4.3
MOVIE2006
Americanese
as Wood Ding
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7.0
MOVIE2002
Par 6
as Mr. Watsabi
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4.6
MOVIE1982
Modesty Blaise
as Weng
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4.2
MOVIE2008
The Sensei
as Taki Nakano
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5.0
MOVIE1999
Life Tastes Good
as Harry
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10.0
MOVIE1988
The Wash
as Sadao
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7.0
MOVIE1978
And the Soul Shall Dance
as Murata
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6.0
MOVIE1970
Loving
as Byron
MOVIE2011
The Arcadian
as Moto
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4.9
MOVIE2001
Ice Planet
as Karteez Rumla
β
7.5
MOVIE1972
Parades
as Togo
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5.8
MOVIE1983
Where the Toys Come From
as Kenji
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7.0
MOVIE1979
Mandrake
as Ho
MOVIE2009
Half Kenneth
as Takahiro