Haruo Nakajima

a.k.a. 中岛春雄

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Haruo Nakajima (Japanese: 中島春雄, Hepburn: Nakajima Haruo; January 1, 1929 – August 7, 2017) was a Japanese actor and stuntman. A pioneer of suit acting, he is best known for playing Godzilla in 12 consecutive films, starting from the original Godzilla until Godzilla vs. Gigan. Nakajima also played various other kaiju in Toho's tokusatsu films, including Rodan, Mothra and The War of the Gargantuas and also appeared in minor roles in Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, Yojimbo, and Stray Dog.

German (Deutsch)

Haruo Nakajima war ein japanischer Schauspieler und Stuntman. Als Pionier des Kostümspiels ist er vor allem für seine Darstellung von Godzilla in zwölf aufeinanderfolgenden Filmen bekannt, vom ersten „Godzilla“ bis zu „Godzilla vs. Gigan“. Nakajima verkörperte außerdem verschiedene andere Kaiju in Tokusatsu-Filmen von Toho, darunter Rodan, Mothra und „The War of the Gargantuas“, und hatte kleinere Rollen in Akira Kurosawas „Die sieben Samurai“, „Yojimbo“ und „Streunender Hund“.

Gender: male
Date of Birth: 1 Jan 1929
Place of Birth: Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Date of Death: 7 Aug 2017 (aged 88)

Credits

Crew

Department	Job	Movie / TV Show	Genres	Release	Rating
Crew	In Memory Of	Godzilla: King of the Monsters	Action Science Fiction	29 May 2019	67% · 6,896

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