Isao Kimura

Actor

Born: June 22, 1923
Died: July 4, 1981 (age 58)
From: Senda, Hiroshima, Japan

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isao Kimura (木村功 Kimura Isao), also known as Kō Kimura, was a Japanese actor. He appeared in several films directed by Akira Kurosawa. The first was Stray Dog (1949) as Yusa the criminal. Perhaps his most notable collaboration with Kurosawa was in Seven Samurai as the youngest of the samurai, Katsushiro. During his career he also appeared in several films…

Filmography (100)

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog' (2002)
Self
Invitation from the Beach (1978)
Toshihiko Kurahashi
My Brother (1976)
Father
遺書白い少女 (1976)
Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974)
Film Critic
Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974)
Tsuchigumo Hyoei
Confessions Among Actresses (1971)
Director Nose
Pleasure Resort Troubadour's Song (1970)
Fill the Cup with Blood (1969)
Sky Scraper! (1969)
Where did Sharaku go? (1968)
Black Lizard (1968)
Kogoro Akechi / Matsukichi
Secret Information (1968)
Goro Izawa
Affair in the Snow (1968)
Kazuo Imai
Impasse (1967)
Shingo, Ibuki
Journey (1967)
Rusty Pendant (1967)
The Affair (1967)
Mitsuhuru
Look Up, Noble One (1966)
Tatsuo Kurokawa
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn (1966)
Yagyu Genzaburo
Conquest (1965)
Inspector Enya
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro (1965)
Hon'iden Matahachi
Snow Country (1965)
Shimamura
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall (1964)
The Shape of Night (1964)
Saitô
Assassination (1964)
Tadasaburo Sasaki
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple (1964)
Hon'iden Matahachi
Yakuza of Seki (1963)
Morisuke of Hakoda
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style (1963)
Hon'iden Matahachi
Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella (1963)
Tomokichi