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Isao Kimura

Isao Kimura

Acting
22 Jun 1923
04 Jul 1981
Senda, Hiroshima, Japan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isao Kimura (木村 功 Kimura Isao), also known as Kō Kimura, was a Japanese actor. He appeared in several films directed by Akira Kurosawa. The first was Stray Dog (1949) as Yusa the criminal. Perhaps his most notable collaboration with Kurosawa was in Seven Samurai as the youngest of the samurai, Katsushiro. During his career he also appeared in several films directed by Mikio Naruse as well as appearing in the famous Lone Wolf and Cub film series. In addition...

Also Known As

Kō Kimura, Исао Кимура, ایسائو کیمورا

Photos

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