Person Details

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Aliases: Shin'ichi Himori , Kazuo Moriyama , 守山一雄

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan

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Movie Involvements: 22

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Shinichi Himori (10 January 1907 – 12 September 1959), born Kazuo Moriyama, was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than seventy films from 1925 to 1959. Born in Tokyo, Himori entered the Shochiku studios in 1924 and, after starting out in side roles, became a leading player, particularly specializing in realistic films after the coming of sound.[1] With his starring role in Yasujirō Ozu's The Only Son as the best example, he was often featured in films by famous directors for his earnest acting that smelled of reality.[1] He became a by player after the war, but died of a heart attack in 1959. Shochiku honored him with a company funeral. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shinichi Himori, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Ikiru
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8

Ikiru

(1952) Kimura
There Was a Father
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7

There Was a Father

(1942) Minoru Uchida
The Only Son
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7

The Only Son

(1936) Ryosuke Ninomiya
The Masseurs and a Woman
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7

The Masseurs and a Woman

(1938) Fukuichi Misawa
Ornamental Hairpin
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7

Ornamental Hairpin

(1941) Mr. Hiroyasu
Apart from You
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7

Apart from You

(1933) Guest
Warm Current
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4

Warm Current

(1939) Itoda
Street Without End
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7

Street Without End

(1934) Shinkichi Yamamura

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1958 N/A
N/A
1957 Bonji-ya Wahei
N/A
Daisaku
N/A
N/A
1956 嘉平
N/A
1954 N/A
N/A
N/A
Tokuji Yamada
1953 N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1952 N/A
Kimura
1951 N/A
1950 N/A
N/A
1949 Jiromasa Yoshida
Mr. Tai, Mayer
N/A
1948 N/A
N/A
1947 Takehiko Yuri
N/A
1946 Ichirôji Sugihara
1944 N/A
N/A
1942 N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Minoru Uchida
1941 Mr. Hiroyasu
Doctor
1940 Thief
1939 Itoda
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Shunichi
1938 Fukuichi Misawa
1937 Futokō
N/A
Mori
1936 Ryosuke Ninomiya
Bantō
1934 Shinkichi Yamamura
N/A
1933 N/A
Guest
1932 N/A
Tanuki
Murakawa, writer
1931 N/A
Seki, painter
1930 N/A
1929 Tailor
Hatamoto
1928 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

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