Takashi Shimura

A-List

Total Box Office Draw: $516,387,803

Actor

Average ROI: -18%
ROI Rank: 2,831
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Movies

Title
Ikiru
Seven Samurai
Yojimbo
Rashômon
Throne of Blood
Godzilla

Score
98%
99%
97%
96%
96%
92%

Year
1956
1956
1961
1951
1961
1954

Box Office
$96,302
$346,258
$46,808
$46,808
$46,808
$468,216,094

Known For & ROIs

Ikiru

Seven Samurai

Yojimbo

Rashômon

Throne of Blood

-88%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: -18%
ROI Rank: 2,831

Well, Takashi Shimura may not be in the top 10%, but at least he’s still in the A-List club. And hey, 2831 out of nearly 9,000 actors isn’t too shabby. Keep on climbing, Shimura-san!

Bio:

Takashi Shimura was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1934 and 1981. He is best known for his roles in Akira Kurosawa’s films, including Seven Samurai and Ikiru. He was also known for his roles in Godzilla and The Hidden Fortress. Shimura was a highly respected actor in Japan, and was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun in 1981.

Birthday:

November 12, 1905.

Birthplace:

Takashi Shimura was born in Ikuno, Hyogo, Japan.

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