Gen Shimizu

Gen Shimizu

Deceased · Born: Jan 1, 1907 · Died: Oct 5, 1975

Personal Details

BornJan 1, 1907 Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Gen Shimizu, a renowned Japanese actor, entered this world on the first day of January, 1907, in the bustling city of Tokyo, Japan. His impressive acting career spanned multiple decades, with some of his most notable roles including the iconic films "Throne of Blood" (1957),"Yojimbo" (1961),and the critically acclaimed "Seven Samurai" (1954). Unfortunately, his life came to a close on October 5, 1975.

Career

1972
Godzilla vs. Gigan
Godzilla vs. Gigan as Commander of Defense Forces
1965
Monster Zero
Monster Zero as Minister of Defense
1963
High and Low
High and Low as Chief Physician
1961
Yojimbo
Yojimbo as Magotaro
1960
Taiyô no hakaba
Taiyô no hakaba as Boss of the Ohama Clan
The Bad Sleep Well
The Bad Sleep Well as Managing Director Miura
1957
Throne of Blood
Throne of Blood as Washizu samurai
1954
Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai as Samurai Who Kicks Farmers
1953
Gate of Hell
Gate of Hell as Saburōsuke
1949
Stray Dog
Stray Dog as Police Inspector Nakajima