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Shōgo Shimada

1905 – 2004

Japanese actor

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About Shōgo Shimada

Lived 1905 – 2004 (aged 98). Shōgo Shimada was a Japanese actor.

(December 13, 1905 – January 26, 2004) was a Japanese film actor.

Filmography Shōgo Shimada appeared in 49 films from 1951 to 1995.

Natsumatsuri Sandogasa (1951) – Shinzô Kunisada Chūji (1954) – Enzô Jigoku no kengô Hirate Miki (1954) – Shûsaku Chiba Kutsukake Tokijirō (1954) – Kutsukake Tokijirō Rokunin no Ansatsusha (1955) Osho ichidai (1955) – Irie Tôi hitotsu no michi (1960) – Takamori Saigo Satan's Sword (1960) – Shimada Toranosuke Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964) Showa zankyo-den: Ippiki okami (1966) Japan's Longest Day (日本のいちばん長い日 Nihon no ichiban nagai hi) (1967) – Lt. General Takeshi Mori – CO 1st Imperial Guards Division Yûbue (1967) – Ginzô Tsutsui Jinsei-gekijô: Hishakaku to kiratsune (1968) Aa, kaigun (1970) – Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto Ezo yakata no ketto (1970) – Jirozaemon Ezo Hana to namida to honoo (1970) – Seijuro Fujihana Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) – Ambassador Kichisaburō Nomura Nihon Chinbotsu (Tidal Wave) (1973) – Watari (Political Fixer) Karafuto 1945 Summer Hyosetsu no Mon (1974) Mount Hakkoda (1977) – General Tomoda Blue Christmas (1978) Nogiku no Haka ("The Wild Daisy") (1981) The Challenge (1982) – Toru Yoshida's Father Kai (1985) – Daizo Moriyama Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988) – Arata Mekata Tales of a Golden Geisha (1990) – Zenbu Okura The Setting Sun (Rakuyô) (1992) Tora-san's Matchmaker (1993) – Zenemon Tamiya Tenshu monogatari (1995) – Oumi-no-jou Touroku (final film role)

Shōgo Shimada as Kutsukake Tokijirō in Kutsukake Tokijirō (1954).

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Awards
Kikuchi Kan Prize; Medal with Purple Ribbon; Kikuta Kazuo engeki shō
Also known as
Shogo Shimada, Shougo Shimada

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Shōgo Shimada?

Japanese actor

When was Shōgo Shimada born?

Shōgo Shimada was born on 13 December 1905 in Yokohama.

When did Shōgo Shimada die?

Shōgo Shimada died on 26 January 2004 in Tokyo.

What was Shōgo Shimada's occupation?

Shōgo Shimada was an actor.

What nationality was Shōgo Shimada?

Shōgo Shimada was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Shōgo Shimada

· Wikidata: Q7506115

· DBpedia: Shōgo Shimada (actor)

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