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. In 1937, he founded the Bun...
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Frankenstein Conquers the World
As Dr. Suga
Ikiru
As Deputy Mayor
Late Autumn
As Shuzo Taguchi
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
As Honsha Buchô
The Bad Sleep Well
As Legal Adviser
Tampopo
As Old Gentleman
High and Low
As Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director
Dogora
As Doctor Matakata
Tokyo Story
As Kurazo Kaneko
Female
Tokyo Twilight
As Sakae Aiba
The Naked Executive
As Serizawa, executive
Futari no Koibito
Thirst for Love
As Father-in-Law
The Last War
As Chief Cabinet Secretary Fujikawa
君は海を見たか
No Life King
Lullaby to Kill
As Hôan Tatara
The Tale of Saikaido
A Portrait of Shunkin
As Harumatsu(春松検校)
Half Human
As Professor Koizumi
Ai no uzu shio
Sodachi zakari
The Creature Called Man
As Head of N-Bussan
The Militarists
As Koichi Kido
Mount Hakone
The Romance of Yushima
Yukiko
幻の殺意
Sky Scraper!
The Cast-Off
BU・SU
As Customer
Freedom School
Zoku shachō shinshiroku
I Live in Fear
As Psychologist
Throne of Blood
As Phantom samurai
Will-o'-the-Wisp
Advance Patrol
Flowing
As Doctor
Little Peach
The Rokumeikan
Night Butterflies
A Night to Remember
The Last Song
The Twilight Story
The Other Woman
As Kimura
The Lost Alibi
As Takeda
Equinox Flower
As Toshihiko Kawai
Punishment Room
Two in the Shadow
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
As Prof. Tanaka
The Night of the Seagull
Internal Sleuth
Okoto and Sasuke
As Shunsho Kengyo
Blind Devotion
As Wataru Kamogawa
I Lived, But...
As Self
The Twilight Years
As Fujieda (attorney at law)
The Days of Evil Women
The False Student
As Jiro Takagi
The Beast Shall Die
As Professor Sugimura
Cross-Currents
A Descendant of Urashima Taro
The Radish and the Carrot
Farewell to Dream
As Seiji's father, Haruo
An Autumn Afternoon
As Shuzo Kawai
The War of the Gargantuas
As Dr. Kita
Golden Partners
As Watsuji
Submersion of Japan
As Japanese Ambassador
Itsuko to sono haha
As Nomura, Chairman
Early Spring
As Arakawa
Sunflower Girl
Secret of Naruto
Doctor's Day Off
The Blue Revolution
Tomoshibi
An Inlet of Muddy Water
Japan's Longest Day
As Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal Marquis Koichi Kido
City
That Complicated Guy
The Trading Company
As Mikio Hamashima
The White Tower
As 東貞蔵
Kemono Michi