Bokuzen Hidari

Actor
BirthdayFeb 20, 1894 (77 years old)
DeathdayMay 26, 1971
Place of birthTokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
GenderMale

Bokuzen Hidari (左 卜全 Hidari Bokuzen, 20 February 1894 - 26 May 1971) was a Japanese actor and comedian born in Kotesashi Village (now part of Tokorozawa), Iruma District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. He appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, The Lower Depths and Ikiru. Hidari was famous among Japanese audiences for his portrayals of meek, downtrodden men, and although a teetotaller, was renowned for his convincing drunk scenes (see esp. "Ikiru").

Known for

Yohei

Apr 26, 1954

Ohara

Oct 9, 1952

Patient A

Apr 3, 1965

Kahei the Pilgrim

Oct 1, 1957

Old Farmer

Nov 27, 1965

Karube

May 23, 1951

Landowner

Nov 22, 1955

Sakusan

May 13, 1964

Drunk

Apr 26, 1950

Kyubei

Jul 11, 1964

Nov 18, 1967

Apr 21, 1958

Gohei

Oct 10, 1969

Aug 9, 1960

Hide's husband

Nov 23, 1955

Jiya

Dec 11, 1960

Jan 3, 1952

Otsuka Kihei

Aug 31, 1963

God Amenominaka

Nov 1, 1959

Yohei

Apr 26, 1954

Ohara

Oct 9, 1952

Patient A

Apr 3, 1965

Kahei the Pilgrim

Oct 1, 1957

Old Farmer

Nov 27, 1965

Karube

May 23, 1951

Acting


Participated in 168 movies, 0 TV series

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