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Eitarō Shindō

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1899-11-10

Day of Death

1977-02-18

Place of Birth

Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

Eitarō Shindō

Biography

Eitarō Shindō (1899–1977) was a Japanese film actor. His real name was Tatsugoro Shindo. After working as a stage actor, he entered the film industry and appeared in a wide range of films, appearing in as many as 620 works. He was a regular in Kenji Mizoguchi's films, such as Sansho the Bailiff, The Tale of Chikamatsu, and Street of Shame, and played villainous roles in Toei period dramas . In later years, he moved to television dramas , gaining popularity for his roles in family dramas such as Oyaji Taiko. In 1976 he was hospitalized for heart disease and died of a myocardial infarction at Denenchofu Central Hospital on December 18, 1977. He was 78 years old.

Filmography (271)

⭐ 7.2 Role: Self

Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

1975
⭐ 8.0 Role: President Oike

Monsieur Zivaco

1967
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

若社長レインボー作戦

1967
⭐ 8.0 Role: Unknown

Rebellion of Japan

1967
⭐ 10.0 Role: Unknown

The Craziest Operation

1966
⭐ 8.0 Role: Unknown

The Man from Planet Alpha

1966
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

Japan's No. 1 Reckless Man

1966
⭐ 0 Role: Yasuzō Fukazawa

Four and A Half Mats

1966
⭐ 0 Role: Sir Doi

The Actress vs. the Greedy Sharks

1966
No Image
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

A Smell of Money

1965
⭐ 10.0 Role: Unknown

Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man

1965
⭐ 8.0 Role: Kōga (President, Kōga Trading)

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II

1965
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

Irresponsible Life in Edo Japan

1964
⭐ 7.5 Role: Koetsu

Revenge

1964
⭐ 7.0 Role: Chiyomatsu

Raised in a Palace

1964