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Kō Nishimura (西村 晃 Nishimura Kō, 25 January 1923–29 April 1997) was a Japanese actor who appeared in supporting roles in such films as Akira Kurosawa's The Bad Sleep Well and Yojimbo, Kihachi Okamoto's Sword of Doom, Yoshitaro Nomura's Zero Focus, and Kon Ichikawa's The Burmese Harp (where he was credited as Akira Nishimura).
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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 Ronin (1994) | - | - | - |
| 2 | One Who Died in Vain (1986) | - | 6 | |
| 3 | Nutcracker Fantasy (1979) | Uncle / Street Singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice) | - | - |
| 4 | Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo (1978) | Mamo (voice) | - | - |
| 5 | Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees (1975) | Kenpeishi | 7 | |
| 6 | Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? (1974) | Magohei 'Snake' Ohnishi | 7 | |
| 7 | Jack and the Beanstalk (1974) | Old bean-seller | 5 | |
| 8 | Hanzo the Razor: The Snare (1973) | Magobei "Snake" Onishi | 6 | |
| 9 | Tsugaru Folksong (1973) | Tamezo Tsukamoto | 5 | |
| 10 | Lady Snowblood (1973) | Priest Dokai | 7.5 | |
| 11 | Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972) | Magobei 'Snake' Onishi | 6 | |
| 12 | Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970) | Migi | 6.5 | |
| 13 | Black Rose Mansion (1969) | Ex-husband | 4 | |
| 14 | Quick-draw Okatsu (1969) | Makabe | 4 | |
| 15 | Samaritan Zatoichi (1968) | Sosuke Saruya | 5.5 | |
| 16 | Black Lizard (1968) | Detective Matoba | 4 | |
| 17 | Living Skeleton (1968) | Nishizato | 5 | |
| 18 | Zatoichi the Outlaw (1967) | Uneshiro Suga | 6.5 | |
| 19 | Samurai Wolf II (1967) | Magobe | 8 | |
| 20 | The Sword of Doom (1966) | Shichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle' | 6.8 | |
| 21 | Rise Against the Sword (1966) | Etanba | 5 | |
| 22 | The Retreat from Kiska (1965) | Staff Officer | - | - |
| 23 | Red Beard (1965) | Chief retainer | 8.7 | |
| 24 | High and Low (1963) | Third Creditor | 7.8 | |
| 25 | Doggie March (1963) | Killer (voice) | 5 | |
| 26 | 13 Assassins (1963) | Kujuro Hirayama | 6.5 | |
| 27 | Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai (1963) | Yamaoka | 4 | |
| 28 | The Temple of Wild Geese (1962) | Mokudō Kida | - | - |
| 29 | Ninja, A Band of Assassins (1962) | Kizaru | 5 | |
| 30 | Zero Focus (1961) | Sotaro Uhara | 4 | |
| 31 | Yojimbo (1961) | Kuma | 7.7 | |
| 32 | Intimidation (1960) | Matakichi Nakaike | 6 | |
| 33 | The Bad Sleep Well (1960) | Contract Officer Shirai | 7 | |
| 34 | Nishi Ginza Station (1958) | - | 6 | |
| 35 | Stolen Desire (1958) | Kanji Takada | 5 | |
| 36 | The Ballad of Narayama (1958) | One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited) | - | - |
| 37 | The Eagle and the Hawk (1957) | Hikobei | 7 | |
| 38 | The Burmese Harp (1956) | Baba | 6.5 | |
| 39 | A Billionaire (1954) | - | 4 |
