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Akira Shimizu
Acting Born Nov 20, 1916 24 credits
Biography
Akira Shimizu works in acting. Born November 20, 1916. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
The Youth Killer
Hashū Hankachō
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
Tenchu!Blood End手錠無用
Samaritan Zatoichi
Let's Dance Tonight
A Lustful ManOniisan to oneesan
Satan's SwordSatan's Sword II: The Dragon God
The Woman and the Pirate
Jigoku bana
Flowery HoodHidden Story of the Yagyu Clan
Sansho the BailiffHatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
UgetsuGate of Hell
Coward at Ganryu Island
Goblin CourierThe Invisible Man Appears
Duel at Moonrise
Full Filmography
24 titles- Ugetsu (1953) as Armored Knight
- Sansho the Bailiff (1954) as Slave Trader
- Hashū Hankachō (1974)
- Gate of Hell (1953) as Yoshiharu
- Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970)
- The Youth Killer (1976)
- Coward at Ganryu Island (1952)
- Samaritan Zatoichi (1968) as Kumakichi
- Tenchu! (1969) as Saichiro Inoue
- Satan's Sword (1960) as Kumosuke no Sanzo
- A Lustful Man (1961)
- Blood End (1969)
- Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi (1954)
- Oniisan to oneesan (1961)
- 手錠無用 (1969)
- Flowery Hood (1956)
- Goblin Courier (1949)
- Duel at Moonrise (1947)
- The Invisible Man Appears (1949) as Tatsuzo Kinoshita
- Jigoku bana (1957)
- Let's Dance Tonight (1967) as Young man B
- Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God (1960)
- Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan (1956)
- The Woman and the Pirate (1959) as 印伝の彦
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Akira Shimizu best known for?
Akira Shimizu is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ugetsu (1953), Sansho the Bailiff (1954), Gate of Hell (1953), Samaritan Zatoichi (1968).
When and where was Akira Shimizu born?
Akira Shimizu was born on November 20, 1916.
How many credits does Akira Shimizu have?
Akira Shimizu has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1947 to 1976.
Akira Shimizu by the numbers
24credits
23films
1TV series
1947–1976active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Sansho the Bailiff (1954) as Slave Trader — aged about 37
- Ugetsu (1953) as Armored Knight — aged about 36
- Gate of Hell (1953) as Yoshiharu — aged about 36
- Tenchu! (1969) as Saichiro Inoue — aged about 52
- Samaritan Zatoichi (1968) as Kumakichi — aged about 51
- A Lustful Man (1961) — aged about 44
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