NOBUO NAKAMURA
ACTING
Nobuo Nakamura (中村伸郎 Nakamura Nobuo, September 14, 1908–July 5, 1991 ) was a Japanese actor, who made notable appearances in the films of Akira Kurosawa and Yasujiro Ozu in the 1950s and 1960s.
Perhaps his most famous roles were those of the callous deputy mayor in Kurosawa's Ikiru (1952), and the hairdresser's henpecked husband in Ozu's Tokyo Story (1953).
Nakamura is famous for many notable performances in theatre.
- Frankenstein Conquers the World 1965
- Ikiru 1952
- Late Autumn 1960
- The Human Condition I: No Greater Love 1959
- The Bad Sleep Well 1960
- Tampopo 1985
- High and Low 1963
- Dogora 1964
- Tokyo Story 1953
- Tokyo Twilight 1957
- The Naked Executive 1964
- Thirst for Love 1967
- The Last War 1961
- Lullaby to Kill 1977
- A Portrait of Shunkin 1976
- Half Human 1955
- The Creature Called Man 1970
- The Militarists 1970
- BU・SU 1987
- I Live in Fear 1955
- Throne of Blood 1957
- Flowing 1956
- The Other Woman 1961
- The Lost Alibi 1960
- Equinox Flower 1958
- Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman 1958
- The Beast Shall Die 1959
- Farewell to Dream 1956
- An Autumn Afternoon 1962
- The War of the Gargantuas 1966
- Submersion of Japan 1973
- Early Spring 1956
- Japan's Longest Day 1967
- The White Tower 1978