Masami Shimojō
Actor
Born Aug 26, 1915 · Busan, South Korea
Active 1948–2004
Japanese film and stage actor. He appeared in more than 100 films. Hoping to become a film director, Shimojō traveled to Tokyo in 1935 but ended up joining a theater troupe, debuting on stage in 1936.
Filmography
Kids Return (1996) - Yakuza ChairmanTora-san's Pure Love (1976) - TatsuzoThis Is Noriko (1981)Skinny and Fatty (1958) - Mr. OyamaWhirlpool of Flesh (1964) - Shozo KageyamaPacific Porters (1961)Lovely Days (1984) - IwaiTora-san's Sunrise and Sunset (1976) - TatsuzoTora-san Goes North (1987) - UncleTora-san Meets His Lordship (1977) - TatsuzoTora-san's Matchmaker (1993)Tora-san's Love in Osaka (1981)Tora-san's Easy Advice (1994) - TatsuzoTora-san, the Matchmaker (1979) - TatsuzoTora-san's Promise (1981)Tora-san Goes to Vienna (1989) - UncleThe Heart (1955) - Employment agentThe Great White Tower (1966) - Professor ImazuTora-san, the Intellectual (1975) - TatsuzoTora-san Meets the Songstress Again (1975) - UncleThe Village (1975)Tora-san Plays Cupid (1977) - TatsuzōTora-san, My Uncle (1989) - TatsuzoStage-Struck Tora-san (1978) - Kuruma Tatsuzō