---
title: 'Takashi Shimura'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'radio drama actor'
  - 'film actor'
  - 'television actor'
  - 'stage actor'
  - 'actor'
born: '1905-03-12'
died: '1982-02-11'
birthplace: 'Ikuno'
deathplace: 'Shinjuku'
films_in_library: 58
reviews_of_their_work: 1
fandom_rating: '9.50/10 across 1 reviews'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/takashi-shimura'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takashi_Shimura'
wikidata: 'Q40070'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Takashi Shimura

radio drama actor, film actor, television actor, stage actor, actor.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1980 · [Kagemusha](https://cinepixo.com/movies/kagemusha-1980) — as Taguchi Gyobu · unreviewed here
- 1978 · [Talk of the Town Tora-san](https://cinepixo.com/movies/talk-of-the-town-tora-san-1978) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1975 · [The Bullet Train](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-bullet-train-1975) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1973 · [Zatoichi's Conspiracy](https://cinepixo.com/movies/zatoichis-conspiracy-1973) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1971 · [Tora-san's Love Call](https://cinepixo.com/movies/tora-sans-love-call-1971) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1969 · [It's Tough Being a Man](https://cinepixo.com/movies/its-tough-being-a-man-1969) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1969 · [Samurai Banners](https://cinepixo.com/movies/samurai-banners-1969) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1968 · [The Sands of Kurobe](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sands-of-kurobe-1968) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1968 · [Zatoichi and the Fugitives](https://cinepixo.com/movies/zatoichi-and-the-fugitives-1968) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1967 · [Japan's Longest Day](https://cinepixo.com/movies/japans-longest-day-1967) — as Hiroshi Shimomura · unreviewed here
- 1965 · [Red Beard](https://cinepixo.com/movies/red-beard-1965) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1965 · [Frankenstein Conquers the World](https://cinepixo.com/movies/frankenstein-conquers-the-world-1965) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1965 · [Samurai Assassin](https://cinepixo.com/movies/samurai-assassin-1965) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1964 · [Kwaidan](https://cinepixo.com/movies/kwaidan-1964) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1964 · [Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster](https://cinepixo.com/movies/ghidorah-the-three-headed-monster-1964) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1963 · [High and Low](https://cinepixo.com/movies/high-and-low-1963) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1962 · [Sanjuro](https://cinepixo.com/movies/sanjuro-1962) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1962 · [Gorath](https://cinepixo.com/movies/gorath-1962) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1962 · [Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki](https://cinepixo.com/movies/chushingura-hana-no-maki-yuki-no-maki-1962) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1961 · [Yojimbo](https://cinepixo.com/movies/yojimbo-1961) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1961 · [Mothra](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mothra-1961) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1961 · [The Story of Osaka Castle](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-story-of-osaka-castle-1961) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1960 · [The Bad Sleep Well](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-bad-sleep-well-1960) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1960 · [Afraid to Die](https://cinepixo.com/movies/afraid-to-die-1960) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1960 · [Storm Over the Pacific](https://cinepixo.com/movies/storm-over-the-pacific-1960) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1958 · [The Hidden Fortress](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-hidden-fortress-1958) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1958 · [The Loyal 47 Ronin](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-loyal-47-ronin-1958) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1958 · [Nichiren to Mōko Daishūrai](https://cinepixo.com/movies/nichiren-to-moko-daishurai-1958) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1957 · [The Mysterians](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-mysterians-1957) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1957 · [Throne of Blood](https://cinepixo.com/movies/throne-of-blood-1957) — as Macduff · unreviewed here
- 1956 · [Godzilla, King of the Monsters!](https://cinepixo.com/movies/godzilla-king-of-the-monsters-1956) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1956 · [Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island](https://cinepixo.com/movies/samurai-iii-duel-at-ganryu-island-1956) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1955 · [Godzilla Raids Again](https://cinepixo.com/movies/godzilla-raids-again-1955) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1955 · [I Live in Fear](https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-live-in-fear-1955) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1954 · [Godzilla](https://cinepixo.com/movies/godzilla-1954) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1954 · [Seven Samurai](https://cinepixo.com/movies/seven-samurai-1954) — as Kambei Shimada · **9.5/10** from 1 review
- 1953 · [Eagle of the Pacific](https://cinepixo.com/movies/eagle-of-the-pacific-1953) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1952 · [Vendetta for a Samurai](https://cinepixo.com/movies/vendetta-for-a-samurai-1952) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1952 · [The Man Who Came to Port](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-man-who-came-to-port-1952) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1952 · [Ikiru](https://cinepixo.com/movies/ikiru-1952) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1952 · [The Skin of the South](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-skin-of-the-south-1952) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1952 · [The Life of Oharu](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-life-of-oharu-1952) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1951 · [The Idiot](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-idiot-1951) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1950 · [Rashomon](https://cinepixo.com/movies/rashomon-1950) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1950 · [Bōryoku no Machi](https://cinepixo.com/movies/boryoku-no-machi-1950) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1950 · [Scandal](https://cinepixo.com/movies/scandal-1950) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1949 · [Stray Dog](https://cinepixo.com/movies/stray-dog-1949) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1949 · [The Quiet Duel](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-quiet-duel-1949) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1948 · [Drunken Angel](https://cinepixo.com/movies/drunken-angel-1948) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1947 · [Snow Trail](https://cinepixo.com/movies/snow-trail-1947) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1946 · [No Regrets for Our Youth](https://cinepixo.com/movies/no-regrets-for-our-youth-1946) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1946 · [Those Who Make Tomorrow](https://cinepixo.com/movies/those-who-make-tomorrow-1946) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1945 · [The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-men-who-tread-on-the-tigers-tail-1945) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1944 · [The Most Beautiful](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-most-beautiful-1944) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1943 · [Sanshiro Sugata](https://cinepixo.com/movies/sanshiro-sugata-1943) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1939 · [Singing Lovebirds](https://cinepixo.com/movies/singing-lovebirds-1939) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [Akanishi Kakita](https://cinepixo.com/movies/akanishi-kakita-1936) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [Osaka Elegy](https://cinepixo.com/movies/osaka-elegy-1936) — actor · unreviewed here

Across everything reviewed here their work averages **9.50/10** — the plain mean of every published rating, nothing imported.

## Criticism on CinePixo

- **9.5/10** — [A Village Worth Three and a Half Hours](https://cinepixo.com/reviews/a-village-worth-three-and-a-half-hours) on *Seven Samurai* by Marcus Reid, 2026-08-14

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/takashi-shimura
Biographical facts from Wikipedia/Wikidata where linked above. Ratings and reviews are the work of this site's members.