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Haruo Nakajima

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Born: January 1, 1929 in Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

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Haruo Nakajima (Japanese: 中島 春雄, Hepburn: Nakajima Haruo; January 1, 1929 – August 7, 2017) was a Japanese actor and stuntman. A pioneer of suit acting, he is best known for playing Godzilla in 12 consecutive films, starting from the original Godzilla until Godzilla vs. Gigan. Nakajima also played various other kaiju in Toho's tokusatsu films, including Rodan, Mothra and The War of the Gargantuas ...

Filmography78 TITLES
Seven Samurai
8.5
Seven Samurai1954
Godzilla
7.6
Godzilla1954
Godzilla Raids Again
6.0
Godzilla Raids Again1955
The Hidden Fortress
8.0
The Hidden Fortress1958
Mothra vs. Godzilla
7.0
Mothra vs. Godzilla1964
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Frankenstein Conquers the World
6.7
Frankenstein Conquers the World1965
Invasion of Astro-Monster
6.8
Invasion of Astro-Monster1965
Son of Godzilla
6.4
Son of Godzilla1967
Destroy All Monsters
6.8
Destroy All Monsters1968
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
6.9
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster1964
The War of the Gargantuas
6.4
The War of the Gargantuas1966
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
6.3
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep1966
Godzilla vs. Megalon
6.1
Godzilla vs. Megalon1973
Godzilla vs. Gigan
6.4
Godzilla vs. Gigan1972
King Kong Escapes
6.2
King Kong Escapes1967
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
7.1
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island1956
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
6.8
Godzilla vs. Hedorah1971
Mothra
7.1
Mothra1961
Godzilla 1985
6.8
Godzilla 19851985
King Kong vs. Godzilla
6.9
King Kong vs. Godzilla1962
The H-Man
5.7
The H-Man1958
Gorath
6.4
Gorath1962
Rodan
6.5
Rodan1956
Submersion of Japan
6.9
Submersion of Japan1973
I Live in Fear
7.3
I Live in Fear1955
All Monsters Attack
5.1
All Monsters Attack1969
The Eagle of the Pacific
7.6
The Eagle of the Pacific1953
The Mysterians
6.4
The Mysterians1957
Varan
5.7
Varan1958
Atragon
6.6
Atragon1963
Dogora
6.7
Dogora1964
Matango
6.7
Matango1963
Admiral Yamamoto
8.3
Admiral Yamamoto1968
The Storm of the Pacific
5.6
The Storm of the Pacific1960
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
6.5
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!1956
Farewell Rabaul
8.4
Farewell Rabaul1954
Space Amoeba
6.4
Space Amoeba1970
Daredevil in the Castle
7.1
Daredevil in the Castle1961
The Retreat from Kiska
8.3
The Retreat from Kiska1965
Yearning
8.1
Yearning1964
Mr. Pu
6.5
Mr. Pu1953
Beast Man Snow Man
4.6
Beast Man Snow Man1955
The Human Vapor
6.6
The Human Vapor1960
Latitude Zero
5.8
Latitude Zero1969
The Last Gunfight
6.1
The Last Gunfight1960
Invisible Man
6.4
Invisible Man1954
Blueprint of Murder
6.2
Blueprint of Murder1961
Godzilla
6.8
Godzilla1977
Mifune: The Last Samurai
7.1
Mifune: The Last Samurai2016
The School of Flesh
4.7
The School of Flesh1965
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
3.0
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman1957
Ironfinger
6.2
Ironfinger1965
Key of Keys
6.2
Key of Keys1965
King Kong vs. Godzilla
6.5
King Kong vs. Godzilla1963
Sword for Hire
6.7
Sword for Hire1952
Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth
Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth1958
A Man in the Storm
A Man in the Storm1957
Japan's No. 1 Playboy
Japan's No. 1 Playboy1963
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
8.0
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool1969
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
8.5
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean1957
Men in Suits
8.0
Men in Suits2012
Saga of the Vagabonds
6.2
Saga of the Vagabonds1959
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
8.5
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects2008
It's a Man's Way of Life
It's a Man's Way of Life1970
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
5.4
What's Up, Tiger Lily?1966
First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff
First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff1971
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
8.5
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender1959
Rebels on the High Sea
Rebels on the High Sea1956
スピリット オブ ゴジラ ～怪獣を演じた男たちの軌跡～
9.0
スピリット オブ ゴジラ ～怪獣を演じた男たちの軌跡～2004
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
6.4
Gigantis, the Fire Monster1959
Legend of the Irresponsible Hero
Legend of the Irresponsible Hero1964
Rodan! The Flying Monster
5.7
Rodan! The Flying Monster1957
Varan the Unbelievable
4.3
Varan the Unbelievable1962
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
8.7
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga2019
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
9.0
Godzilla, King of the Monsters1998
Tokyo 1960
Tokyo 19601957
Faces of Horror
10.0
Faces of Horror1989
Bloodthirsty Hawk
9.0
Bloodthirsty Hawk1977