Deceased

When Did Masao Shimizu Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 67

GenderMaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn05/10/1908Born inShinjuku, Tokyo, JapanDied05/10/1975 (aged 67)Died inTokyoWikidataQ13579834 ↗TMDb#131194 ↗

Masao Shimizu was a Japanese actor. His wife was actress Yumi Takano. His first starring role in the film was in Momoiro no Yuwaku in 1931. In 1947, he formed the Mingei Theatre Company. Shimizu often worked with Akira Kurosawa. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1931 and 1976.

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Filmography206 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1972	Tora-san's Dream-Come-TrueMovie	Prof. Yunaka	64
1970	Men and War I: Prelude to DestinyMovie	Ichirai Zenba	62
1970	City of BeastsMovie	Ichihara	62
1970	The MilitaristsMovie	Saburo Kurusu	62
1970	The Summit of Mt. FujiMovie	—	62
1970	Fossil of LoveMovie	—	62
1969	The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket ClubMovie	Toyokura	61
1969	Samurai BannersMovie	—	61
1969	Battle of the Japan SeaMovie	Tozuka	61
1969	Savage Wolf PackMovie	—	61
1969	The Wild SeaMovie	Sakaki	61
1969	The Elder SisterMovie	—	61
1969	Lone RebelMovie	—	61
1968	The Sands of KurobeMovie	—	60
1968	The Snow WomanMovie	Jiun	60
1968	Admiral YamamotoMovie	Kurita	60
1968	The Night before Pearl HarborMovie	—	60
1968	Confession of a girl: PurityMovie	—	60
1968	Judge and JeopardyMovie	—	60
1968	Song of my LifeMovie	—	60
1967	KojiroMovie	—	59
1967	Burning NatureMovie	—	59
1967	Happiness For You — Sentimental BoyMovie	—	59
1967	Seishun TarōMovie	—	59
1967	Pomegranate TimeMovie	Shintaro Sakamoto	59
1967	Falling BlossomsMovie	—	59
1967	Rusty PendantMovie	—	59
1967	Let's Dance TonightMovie	Shotaro Sakurada	59
1966	The Great White TowerMovie	Attorney Kono	58
1966	Kill the Night RoseMovie	—	58
1966	The Swan ElegyMovie	Koichiro Kobayashi	58
1965	The Witness' ChairMovie	Presiding Judge of the District Court	57
1965	Gambling is My DestinyMovie	Kijima (City Council member)	57
1964	The Beggar GeneralMovie	—	56
1964	Four Young SistersMovie	Shojiro Nozawa	56
1964	Tiger of the SeaMovie	—	56
1964	The Gambling SamuraiMovie	—	56
1964	The Sound of WavesMovie	Lighthouse Chief	56
1964	Kon'nichiwa 20 saiMovie	Professor Nomura	56
1964	Welcome, My BabyMovie	Udagawa	56
1963	High and LowMovie	Prison Warden	55
1963	Youth of the BeastMovie	Yôsuke Ishiyama	55
1963	Young SwordsmanMovie	Shimamura Juzaemon	55
1963	The Mud-Spattered Pure HeartMovie	Oyama	55
1963	Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love MeMovie	—	55
1963	Beyond the Green HillsMovie	—	55
1963	午前零時の出獄Movie	—	55
1963	Whirlwind Call the Storm - Ginza Hoodlum's DiaryMovie	—	55
1963	Kiriko's TangoMovie	—	55
1962	Sugata Naki TsuisekishaMovie	—	54
1962	Jūdai no kawaMovie	—	54
1962	SanjuroMovie	Kikui	54
1962	Mother CountryMovie	—	54
1962	Keep Your Chin UpMovie	Shôichirô	54
1962	Love in GinzaMovie	—	54
1962	Glory on the SummitMovie	Misa's father	54
1962	JealousyMovie	Kanzo Nagata	54
1962	Traces of LeadMovie	—	54
1962	君恋しMovie	—	54
1962	Hageshī kawaMovie	—	54
1962	The Young and BadMovie	—	54
1962	Yoru no keishaMovie	—	54
1962	Children of IzuMovie	—	54
1962	A Woman's LifeMovie	Dr. Daisaku Yoshie	54
1961	Maiko's Visit to TokyoMovie	—	53
1961	That Guy and IMovie	—	53
1961	Les MesdemoisellesMovie	—	53
1961	Dawn of a CanvasMovie	—	53
1961	A Maiko's HolidayMovie	—	53
1961	The Rambler under the Southern CrossMovie	—	53
1961	For This We FightMovie	—	53
1961	That Young May Be EternalMovie	—	53
1961	Nocturne of a WomanMovie	—	53
1960	The Day of YouthMovie	—	52
1960	The Guitarist and the RancherMovie	—	52
1959	Gigantis, the Fire MonsterMovie	Dr. Tadokoro	51
1959	Break Down that WallMovie	—	51
1959	Lucky Dragon No. 5Movie	—	51
1959	The Pacific War and the International Military TribunalMovie	Kōki Hirota	51
1959	We Live TodayMovie	—	51
1959	The Wild ReporterMovie	—	51
1959	Crime Reporter: Terror in the Middle of the DayMovie	—	51
1959	Nude Woman and Murder MazeMovie	Anzai	51
1959	JA750 Gōki YukuefumeiMovie	—	51
1959	Crime ReporterMovie	Saigo	51
1959	The Echo of LoveMovie	—	51
1959	Shadow of IntimidationMovie	Frank Liu	51
1958	Rusty KnifeMovie	Shingo Mano	50
1958	StakeoutMovie	Mr. Yokokawa	50
1958	Crimson WingsMovie	Ryozo Kada	50
1958	Forbidden LipsMovie	—	50
1958	Face in the DarkMovie	Kuki	50
1957	Frankie's AliensMovie	—	49
1957	Secret of NarutoMovie	—	49
1957	The ChampionMovie	Keisuke Miyagawa	49
1957	Traitors of the Blue CastleMovie	Uta-no-kami Sakai	49
1957	Who's the Real KillerMovie	—	49
1957	Mountain PassMovie	—	49
1957	Muhō IchidaiMovie	—	49
1957	On This EarthMovie	Tatsuzo, Wakako's dad	49
1957	Aishū no sonoMovie	—	49
1956	How SorrowfulMovie	—	48
1956	Summer StormMovie	—	48
1956	Season of the SunMovie	—	48
1956	Kanshō fujinMovie	—	48
1956	Shiawase wa doko niMovie	Shibata	48
1955	The WolvesMovie	—	47
1955	YukikoMovie	—	47
1955	Godzilla Raids AgainMovie	Zoologist Dr. Tadokoro	47
1955	I Live in FearMovie	Yamazaki, Yoshi's husband	47
1955	A Hole of My Own MakingMovie	—	47
1955	Foul PlayMovie	Tosuke Kawase	47
1955	No Time for TearsMovie	—	47
1955	Mother and SonMovie	Seitaro Tani	47
1955	Striving to LiveMovie	—	47
1955	The Immortal PitcherMovie	—	47
1954	Sansho the BailiffMovie	Masauji Taira	46
1954	Turbid YouthMovie	—	46
1954	Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirakoMovie	—	46
1954	A Samurai's LoveMovie	—	46
1954	日本敗れずMovie	—	46
1954	The Street Without SunMovie	President Okawa	46
1954	HanranMovie	Captain Yamaguchi	46
1954	Shinzōyaburi no okaMovie	—	46
1954	My Pistol Is QuickMovie	—	46
1954	Hana to hatōMovie	—	46
1954	The Second KissMovie	—	46
1953	MiniatureMovie	Nagase	45
1953	Gate of HellMovie	Nobuyori	45
1953	The Eagle of the PacificMovie	Commander Kashima	45
1953	WifeMovie	—	45
1953	ReminiscenceMovie	—	45
1953	Before DawnMovie	Juheiji	45
1953	Half VirginMovie	—	45
1953	OutlawMovie	—	45
1953	The End of the NightMovie	—	45
1953	Sunflower GirlMovie	Setsuko's father	45
1953	Shunsetsu no monMovie	—	45
1952	Children of HiroshimaMovie	Toshiaki	44
1952	IkiruMovie	Doctor	44
1952	The Life of OharuMovie	Kikuoji	44
1952	A Ripple in a MorningMovie	President Mukai	44
1952	The Stand in HakoneMovie	—	44
1952	AdolescenceMovie	Nobuyuki, Kyoko's father	44
1952	Swift CurrentMovie	—	44
1952	Aru yoru no dekigotoMovie	—	44
1952	Miss Hanaogi and SantaMovie	—	44
1952	Town of Seven ColorsMovie	—	44
1952	Farewell to SpringMovie	Takurô Shinzeki	44
1952	Haha no nai ko to ko no nai haha toMovie	Principal	44
1952	Oka wa hanazakariMovie	—	44
1951	The Den of BeastsMovie	—	43
1951	Story of a Beloved WifeMovie	—	43
1951	Stolen LoveMovie	Yoshizaki Art Dealer	43
1951	Karate SanshiroMovie	—	43
1951	Hana aru dotōMovie	—	43
1951	Wakai musumetachiMovie	—	43
1951	Who Knows a Woman's HeartMovie	—	43
1951	The White OrchidMovie	—	43
1951	Saijoke no kyoenMovie	—	43
1951	限りなき情熱Movie	—	43
1951	Sekidô matsuriMovie	—	43
1951	愛情の旋風Movie	—	43
1950	ScandalMovie	Judge	42
1950	White BeastMovie	—	42
1950	The Rainbow-Colored FlowerMovie	Takenaka	42
1950	Town of ViolenceMovie	Okano	42
1950	Duel in the SunMovie	Mr. Nakano	42
1950	ShojohouMovie	Taniguchi Eisuke	42
1950	The Sea of BeautyMovie	—	42
1950	Asakusa no hadaMovie	—	42
1950	Shinju fujin: Shojo no makiMovie	—	42
1950	Shinju fujin: Hitozuma no makiMovie	—	42
1950	San akunin to akanbōMovie	—	42
1949	A Fool's LoveMovie	Yoshioka	41
1949	Stray DogMovie	Nakamura	41
1949	Flame of My LoveMovie	—	41
1949	The Bridal Night AgainMovie	—	41
1949	Chobei the RogueMovie	—	41
1949	Kyō ware renaisuMovie	—	41
1949	Masquerade BallMovie	—	41
1949	Arashi no naka no shimaiMovie	—	41
1949	Utako's StoryMovie	—	41
1948	Drunken AngelMovie	Oyabun	40
1948	ApostasyMovie	—	40
1948	The Most Beautiful Day of My LifeMovie	—	40
1948	The Fourth LadyMovie	—	40
1947	One Wonderful SundayMovie	Dance Hall Manager	39
1947	The Ball at the Anjo HouseMovie	Ryûzaburô Shinkawa	39
1947	Once MoreMovie	Policeman	39
1946	No Regrets for Our YouthMovie	Professor Hakozaki	38
1946	Lord for a NightMovie	—	38
1946	An Enemy of the PeopleMovie	—	38
1946	Those Who Make TomorrowMovie	Section chief (uncredited)	38
1946	Life Is like a SomersaultMovie	—	38
1946	BeautyMovie	—	38
1944	This Happy LifeMovie	—	36
1943	Suicide Troops of the WatchtowerMovie	Police Officer Sugiyama	35
1943	Military Song of the Morning MistMovie	Yoshinobu Tokugawa	35
1943	Chorus of PrayerMovie	—	35
1942	Mother Never DiesMovie	—	34
1942	Wings of VictoryMovie	—	34
1942	Bouquet of the South SeasMovie	Saijô, pilot	34
1941	The 47 RoninMovie	Ecchûmori Katô	33
1938	Ah, My HometownMovie	Kazuo Sakamoto	30
1937	The Straits of Love and HateMovie	Kenkichi, Owner of Inn	29