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Actor
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Japanese
Parents
Makoto Nishimura
Education
Nihon University
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
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Kō Nishimura is known for acting.
Born in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan (died at age 74).
2 awards including Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actor.
Kō Nishimura has 29 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (29)
AWARDS (2)
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Medal with Purple Ribbon
1987
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Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actor
1965
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kō Nishimura (西村 晃 Nishimura Kō, 25 January 1923–29 April 1997) was a Japanese actor who appeared in supporting roles in such films as Akira Kurosawa's The Bad Sleep Well and Yojimbo, Kihachi Okamoto's Sword of Doom, Yoshitaro Nomura's Zero Focus, and Kon Ichikawa's The Burmese Harp (where he was credited as Akira Nishimura).
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How old was Kō Nishimura?
Kō Nishimura was born on and passed away on at the age of 74.
Where was Kō Nishimura born?
Kō Nishimura was born in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
What movies or shows has Kō Nishimura been in?
Kō Nishimura has 29 credits in our database. Notable titles include Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988), Theater of Life (1983), Matagi (1982), Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo (1978), Hokuriku Proxy War (1977).
What is Kō Nishimura known for?
Kō Nishimura is primarily known as an actor. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kō Nishimura (西村 晃 Nishimura Kō, 25 January 1923–29 April 1997) was a Japanese actor who appeared in supporting roles…
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