Takashi Shimura
1905-03-12 ( 120 years old ) in Ikuno, Hyogo, Japan

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Takashi Shimura (志村 喬, Shimura Takashi, March 12, 1905 – February 11, 1982) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1934 and 1981. He appeared in 21 of Akira Kurosawa's 30 films (more than any other actor), including as a lead actor in Drunken Angel (1948), Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952) and Seven Samurai (1954).[3] He played Professor Kyohei Yamane in Ishirō Honda's original Godzilla (1954) and its first sequel, Godzilla Raids Again (1955). For his contributions to the arts, the Japanese government decorated Shimura with the Medal with Purple Ribbon in 1974 and the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette in 1980. Shimura died on February 11, 1982, in Tokyo, Japan, from emphysema at the age of 76. His effects were presented to the Film Centre of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo. Description above from the Wikipedia article Takashi Shimura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Fifth Movement 1981-09-19
Kagemusha 1980-04-26
The Revolt 1980-01-15
Love and Faith 1978-06-03
Godzilla 1977-01-01
Industrial Spy 1968-05-21
Dorei kōjō 1968-01-25
The Protector 1966-04-13
A Circus Girl 1966-02-25
Three Yakuza 1965-05-22
Red Beard 1965-04-03
Hoodlum Match 1965-02-13
Kwaidan 1965-01-06
Brand of Evil 1964-05-29
Samurai Pirate 1963-10-26
High and Low 1963-03-01
Chûshingura 1962-11-03
The Whale God 1962-07-15
Yoru no keisha 1962-06-28
Gorath 1962-03-21
Sanjuro 1962-01-01
Different Sons 1961-11-12
Mothra 1961-07-30
Yojimbo 1961-04-25
晴小袖 1961-01-09
Afraid to Die 1960-03-22
Seven from Edo 1958-04-30
Mother 1958-03-05
The Mysterians 1957-12-28
Untamed Woman 1957-05-28
Evening Calm 1957-04-01
Scoundrel 1956-05-10
The Underworld 1956-02-26
Young Tree 1956-01-22
I Live in Fear 1955-11-22
Ticket to Hell 1955-09-28
Godzilla 1954-11-03
Seven Samurai 1954-04-26
Escape Zone 1953-03-19
Ikiru 1952-10-09
Sword for Hire 1952-05-22
Foghorn 1952-03-03
The Bitch 1951-08-10
The Blue Pearl 1951-08-03
Stolen Love 1951-06-08
The Idiot 1951-05-23
Elegy 1951-02-22
Rashomon 1950-08-26
Crazy Uproar 1950-07-23
Scandal 1950-04-26
Spring Snow 1950-02-26
Devil's Gold 1950-02-19
Stray Dog 1949-10-17
The Quiet Duel 1949-03-19
Lady From Hell 1949-03-15
A Woman's Life 1949-01-25
Goblin Courier 1949-01-04
Drunken Angel 1948-04-27
A Second Life 1948-02-03
Actress 1947-12-29
Spring Awakens 1947-11-02
Snow Trail 1947-08-05
Tokkan ekichô 1945-03-29
Navy 1943-12-08
Phantom Castle 1940-10-10
Oda Nobunaga 1940-02-05
Akagaki Genzo 1938-11-17
Chushingura 1938-03-31
Kurama Tengu 1938-03-15
The Skull Coin 1938-01-01
Jiraiya 1937-12-31
Echo of Love 1937-07-14
Osaka Elegy 1936-05-28
Chuji for Sale 1935-02-28