Takashi Shimura
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Summary
Takashi Shimura was born on March 12, 1905[1], in Asago[2]. He died on February 11, 1982[3], in Tokyo[4]. He worked as a film actor[5], actor[6], stage actor[7], television actor[8], and radio drama actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,956 views/month, #6,418 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Ikuno[11]
- Place of death: Shinjuku[12]
- Place of burial: Zuisen-ji Temple[13]
- Country of citizenship: Japan[14]
- Native language: Japanese[15]
- Ethnic group: Japanese people[16]
- Educated at: Kansai University[17]
- Notable work: Drunken Angel[18], Stray Dog[19], The Quiet Duel[20], Rashomon[21], Ikiru[22]
- Award received: Medal with Purple Ribbon[23], Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Commons category: Takashi Shimura[26]
- Cause of death: pulmonary emphysema[27]
- Residence: Japan[28], Setagaya[29], Minato[30]
- Family name: Shimura[31], Shimazaki[32]
- Given name: Takashi[33], Shōji[34]
- Manner of death: natural causes[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[36]
- Birth name: 島崎 捷爾[37]
- Name in native language: 志村喬[38]
- Name in kana: しむら たかし[39]
- Start of work period: 1934[40]
- End of work period: 1982[41]
- Height: 163 cm[42]
Why It Matters
Takashi Shimura has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Takashi Shimura born?
Takashi Shimura was born in Asago[2].
Where did Takashi Shimura die?
Takashi Shimura passed away in Tokyo[4].
What did Takashi Shimura do for work?
Takashi Shimura worked as a film actor[5], actor[6], stage actor[7], television actor[8], and radio drama actor[9].
Where did Takashi Shimura go to school?
Takashi Shimura was educated at Kansai University[17].
What awards did Takashi Shimura receive?
Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[23] and Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor[24].