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Masami Shimojō

Acting
Born: August 26, 1915 in Busan, South Korea

Biography

Japanese film and stage actor. He appeared in more than 100 films. Hoping to become a film director, Shimojō traveled to Tokyo in 1935 but ended up joining a theater troupe, debuting on stage in 1936. He made his film debut in 1940, but continued on stage well after World War II, primarily as a member of Gekidan Mingei. He was most known, however, for playing the uncle of Torajiro Kuruma in the lo...

All Credits104 Titles

Film

97 Titles
Kids Return
6.9
FILM
Kids Return1996
Town of Violence
6.5
FILM
Town of Violence1950
Village of Eight Gravestones
7.0
FILM
Village of Eight Gravestones1977
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
6.6
FILM
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies1986
Tora-san, the Go-Between
6.9
FILM
Tora-san, the Go-Between1985
The Great White Tower
6.9
FILM
The Great White Tower1966
Talk of the Town Tora-san
8.0
FILM
Talk of the Town Tora-san1978
Jungle Block
7.0
FILM
Jungle Block1960
Tora-san, My Uncle
8.3
FILM
Tora-san, My Uncle1989
Tsugumi
7.5
FILM
Tsugumi1990
Tora-san's Love in Osaka
9.0
FILM
Tora-san's Love in Osaka1981
Turbid Youth
9.0
FILM
Turbid Youth1954
The Sands of Kurobe
7.0
FILM
The Sands of Kurobe1968
Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset
8.8
FILM
Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset1976
Tora-san's Lullaby
7.8
FILM
Tora-san's Lullaby1974
The Wolves
6.9
FILM
The Wolves1955

Series

7 Titles
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
7.0
SERIES
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series1983–
Tales of the Bizarre
7.8
SERIES
Tales of the Bizarre1990–
Professional Killers
8.0
SERIES
Professional Killers1972–
Life of a Flower
7.0
SERIES
Life of a Flower1963–
Kyukei no Koya
SERIES
Kyukei no Koya1978–
Natsuko no Sake
6.0
SERIES
Natsuko no Sake1994–
Enban Sensou Bankid
6.0
SERIES
Enban Sensou Bankid1976–
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