Shoji Nakayama
Biography
Shoji Nakayama was a Japanese actor born on February 26, 1928, in Tokyo, Japan. He is also known by the stage name Shô. Nakayama's acting credits include numerous works, totaling 90 known credits. His career spanned a significant period of time. He passed away on December 1, 1998, at the age of 70.
Career overview
Shoji Nakayama was a Japanese actor. Born on February 26, 1928, in Tokyo, Japan, he began his acting career. Nakayama is known to have appeared in numerous projects, with a total of 90 credits to his name.
Throughout his acting career, Nakayama worked in various roles. His extensive body of work includes acting credits in multiple projects. Details about his specific roles and projects are not provided in the available information.
Nakayama passed away on December 1, 1998, at the age of 70.
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Full Filmography
91 titles- Akio Jissoji's Wonder Museum 2 (1992)
- Notes on Tokugawa Villainies (1992) as Matsudaira Nobutsuna
- Akio Jissoji’s Museum of Wonders - Volume of Thoughts (1992)
- Earth Defense Girl Iko-chan 3: Big Operation in Big Edo (1990)
- Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero (1990)
- Biotherapy (1986)
- Zero (1984)
- The Imperial Navy (1981)
- The War in Space (1977) as Staff officer
- Zone Fighter (1973) as Yochiro Sakimori
- Woman His Prey (1972)
- Tomorrow's Joe (1970)
- Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony (1969)
- Ultraseven: The Terror of Vampires (1968)
- Ultraseven (1967) as Captain Kiriyama
- Showdown of Men 2 (1967)
- Evil Brain from Outer Space (1966)
- The Hoodlum Brothers (1965)
- Attack from Space (1965)
- Brutal Tales of Chivalry (1965)
- Atomic Rulers (1965) as Detective Okamoto
- Invaders from Space (1965)
- A Charming Devil (1965)
- The Desperate (1964) as Detective Yasuda
- Detective (1964)
- Tale of Army Brutality (1963)
- The Life of Rikisha-Man (1963)
- A Life of Intimidation (1963)
- Hell's Kitchen (1962)
- Mid-August Commotion (1962) as Nobuyuki Komiya, Chamberlain
- The Escape (1962)
- あの空の果てに星はまたたく (1962)
- The Warrior from Kishu (1962)
- The Harbor Lights (1961)
- Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery (1961) as Nakagawa
- Police Precinct Part 17 (1961) as Detective Takayama
- Police Precinct Part 17 (1961)
- Fateful Birthplace (1961)
- 若い涙を吹きとばせ (1961)
- Police Precinct Part 12 (1960)
- Storming Squadron (1960)
- The Man of Seven Faces (1960) as Ryosuke Kiyoshima
- The Sand City in Manchuria (1960) as Hitomi
- Police Precinct Part 13 (1960) as Detective Yamagata
- Police Precinct Part 14 (1960) as Detective Yamagata
- Police Precinct Part 14 (1960)
- Man of Edo (1959)
- The Hidden Treasure (1959)
- Nitōhei monogatari: Banji yōryō no maki (1959) as Second Lieutenant Kashima
- Kaze no uchi so to (1959)
- Denshichi Torimonocho: Silver Snake Spell (1959)
- Satsujinhan nanatsu no kao (1959)
- Queen Bee (1958) as Shunsuke Yuri
- Bloody History of Soldiers (1958) as Major Fujii
- Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War (1958)
- Ghost in the Regiment (1958) as Sergeant Tazawa
- 太陽娘と社長族 (1958) as Dr. Taguchi
- Holiday in Japan -Chapter 2- (1958)
- Holiday in Japan (1958)
- The Chastity Boy and Miss Brassiere (1958) as Daisaku Todoroki
- Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Dead Woman's Tattoo (1958)
- Queen Bee's Anger (1958) as Hiroshi
- Nude Model Murder Case (1958) as Shinichiro Hamano
- Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War (1957) as Major General Ijichi
- Super Giant Continues (1957)
- 剣聖 暁の三十六番斬り (1957)
- Mysterious Clouds: Legend of Satomi's Heroic Deed (1957) as Inuyama Dôsetsu
- Traitors of the Blue Castle (1957) as Naizen-no-sho Itakura
- The Military Policeman and the Dismembered Beauty (1957) as Tokusuke Kosaka
- Queen of Asia (1957)
- King of the Ring: The World of Glory (1957)
- 幽霊沼の黄金 (1957)
- Shin ono ga tsumi (1956) as Kenzo Tsukaguchi
- The Invisible 108th Unit (1956)
- Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets (1956)
- Devil Princess’ Beauty Competition (1956)
- Appeal on the Cross (1956)
- 花笠太鼓 (1956) as 長次郎
- Cheers to the Jazz Girl (1955) as Shō-chan
- The Tale of Jiro (1955) as Teacher Asakura
- Hanamazu (1955)
- 紋三郎の秀 (1955)
- One Night of Love (1954)
- 東京シンデレラ娘 (1954)
- Submarine Ro Hasn't Surfaced (1954)
- 乾杯！女学生 (1954)
- The Road of Love (1954)
- Anatahan (1953) as Nishio
- Yasen kangofu (1953) as Sergeant Nemoto
- The Battleship Yamato (1953)
- Kimi yue ni (1953)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Shoji Nakayama best known for?
Shoji Nakayama is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Imperial Navy (1981), Zone Fighter (1973), Ultraseven (1967), Evil Brain from Outer Space (1966).
When and where was Shoji Nakayama born?
Shoji Nakayama was born on February 26, 1928 in Tokyo, Japan. They passed away on December 1, 1998.
How many credits does Shoji Nakayama have?
Shoji Nakayama has accumulated over 91 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1953 to 1992.
What is Shoji Nakayama's background in cinema and television?
Shoji Nakayama was a Japanese actor born on February 26, 1928, in Tokyo, Japan. He is also known by the stage name Shô. Nakayama's acting credits include numerous works, totaling 90 known credits. His career spanned a significant period of time. He passed away on December 1, 1998, at the age of 70.
Shoji Nakayama by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Ultraseven (1967) as Captain Kiriyama — aged about 39
- Zone Fighter (1973) as Yochiro Sakimori — aged about 45
- Anatahan (1953) as Nishio — aged about 25
- The Imperial Navy (1981) — aged about 53
- The Harbor Lights (1961) — aged about 33
- Attack from Space (1965) — aged about 37
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