Shinichi Himori
Biography
Shinichi Himori (10 January 1907 – 12 September 1959), born Kazuo Moriyama, was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than seventy films from 1925 to 1959. Born in Tokyo, Himori entered the Shochiku studios in 1924 and, after starting out in side roles, became a leading player, particularly specializing in realistic films after the coming of sound.[1] With his starring role in Yasujirō Ozu's The Only Son as the best example, he was often featured in films by famous directors for his earnest acting that smelled of reality.[1] He became a by player after the war, but died of a heart attack in 1959. Shochiku honored him with a company funeral.
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Filmography
The Only Son
as Ryosuke Ninomiya 1936
Scandal
1950
There Was a Father
as Minoru Uchida 1942
The Masseurs and a Woman
as Fukuichi Misawa 1938
I Graduated, But...
as Tailor 1929
Days of Youth
as Hatamoto 1929
Ornamental Hairpin
as Mr. Hiroyasu 1941
Apart from You
as Guest 1933
The Ball at the Anjo House
as Takehiko Yuri 1947
A Japanese Tragedy
1953
The Neighbour's Wife and Mine
as Stranger 1931
Carmen's Innocent Love
1952
Street Without End
as Shinkichi Yamamura 1934
Farewell to Dream
1956
Four Seasons of Children
as Shunichi 1939
Jubilation Street
1944