Haruo Nakajima
ActingJanuary 1, 1929 (88 years old at death)Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Biography
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.
Movies
10.0
Movie
Faces of Horror
1989
10.0
Movie
Bloodthirsty Hawk
1977
9.0
Movie
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
1998
9.0
Movie
スピリット オブ ゴジラ ～怪獣を演じた男たちの軌跡～
2004
8.6
Movie
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
2019
8.5
Movie
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
2008
8.5
Movie
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
1957
8.5
Movie
Seven Samurai
1954
8.5
Movie
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
1959
8.4
Movie
Farewell Rabaul
1954
8.3
Movie
The Retreat from Kiska
1965
8.3
Movie
Admiral Yamamoto
1968
