ACTOR
Isao Kimura
1923 - 1981

Isao Kimura
Isao Kimura (木村 功, Kimura Isao; 22 June 1923 – 4 July 1981), sometimes credited as Kō Kimura, was a Japanese stage and film actor who appeared in more than one hundred films of directors such as Akira Kurosawa, Mikio Naruse, Tadashi Imai and Yoshishige Yoshida. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Isao Kimura is the 3,975th most popular actor (down from 3,815th in 2019), the 1,202nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,142nd in 2019) and the 59th most popular Japanese Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Isao Kimura ranks 3,975 out of 13,578. Before him are Julien Guiomar, Álvaro Morte, Pooja Hegde, Nadezhda Rumyantseva, Edi Gathegi, and Edward Hardwicke. After him are Erick Avari, Mariel Hemingway, Flora Robson, Ferdinand Marian, China Zorrilla, and Eliane Giardini.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJulien Guiomar
1928 - 2010
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 3,969
Álvaro Morte
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 3,970
Pooja Hegde
1990 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 3,971
Nadezhda Rumyantseva
1930 - 2008
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 3,972
Edi Gathegi
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 3,973
Edward Hardwicke
1932 - 2011
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 3,974
Isao Kimura
1923 - 1981
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 3,975
Erick Avari
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 3,976
Mariel Hemingway
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 3,977
Flora Robson
1902 - 1984
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 3,978
Ferdinand Marian
1902 - 1946
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 3,979
China Zorrilla
1922 - 2014
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 3,980
Eliane Giardini
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 3,981
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1923, Isao Kimura ranks 272. Before him are Bryce DeWitt, Alice Coachman, Henryk Gulbinowicz, Juvenal Amarijo, Ennio de Concini, and Simeon ten Holt. After him are Erika Böhm-Vitense, Gordon R. Dickson, Jean Hagen, Norberto Méndez, Alfredo Nobre da Costa, and Gabriel Alonso. Among people deceased in 1981, Isao Kimura ranks 164. Before him are Richard O'Connor, Shovkat Mammadova, Jack Albertson, Rino Gaetano, Lydia Lopokova, and William Gopallawa. After him are Antonio Berni, Mikhail Zharov, Beulah Bondi, Jakob Bender, Tadeusz Kotarbiński, and Gustaf Dyrssen.
Others Born in 1923
Go to all RankingsBryce DeWitt
PHYSICIST
1923 - 2004
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 266
Alice Coachman
ATHLETE
1923 - 2014
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 267
Henryk Gulbinowicz
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 2020
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 268
Juvenal Amarijo
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2009
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 269
Ennio de Concini
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2008
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 270
Simeon ten Holt
COMPOSER
1923 - 2012
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 271
Isao Kimura
ACTOR
1923 - 1981
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 272
Erika Böhm-Vitense
ASTRONOMER
1923 - 2017
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 273
Gordon R. Dickson
WRITER
1923 - 2001
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 274
Jean Hagen
ACTOR
1923 - 1977
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 275
Norberto Méndez
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 1998
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 276
Alfredo Nobre da Costa
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1996
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 277
Gabriel Alonso
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 1996
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 278
Others Deceased in 1981
Go to all RankingsRichard O'Connor
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1981
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 158
Shovkat Mammadova
SINGER
1897 - 1981
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 159
Jack Albertson
ACTOR
1907 - 1981
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 160
Rino Gaetano
SINGER
1950 - 1981
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 161
Lydia Lopokova
DANCER
1892 - 1981
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 162
William Gopallawa
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1981
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 163
Isao Kimura
ACTOR
1923 - 1981
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 164
Antonio Berni
PAINTER
1905 - 1981
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 165
Mikhail Zharov
ACTOR
1899 - 1981
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 166
Beulah Bondi
ACTOR
1889 - 1981
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 167
Jakob Bender
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1981
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 168
Tadeusz Kotarbiński
PHILOSOPHER
1886 - 1981
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 169
Gustaf Dyrssen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1981
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 170
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Isao Kimura ranks 1,202 out of 6,245. Before him are Yukitaka Omi (1952), Yoko Tawada (1960), Yūjirō Ishihara (1934), Takehito Koyasu (1967), Eiji Okada (1920), and Keiko Saito (1965). After him are Masahiro Ota (1970), Dai Sato (1971), Yuji Sugano (1961), Yoshiki (1965), Koji Suzuki (1957), and Yoshishige Yoshida (1933).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYukitaka Omi
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 1,196
Yoko Tawada
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 1,197
Yūjirō Ishihara
ACTOR
1934 - 1987
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 1,198
Takehito Koyasu
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 1,199
Eiji Okada
ACTOR
1920 - 1995
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 1,200
Keiko Saito
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 1,201
Isao Kimura
ACTOR
1923 - 1981
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 1,202
Masahiro Ota
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 1,203
Dai Sato
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 1,204
Yuji Sugano
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 1,205
Yoshiki
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 1,206
Koji Suzuki
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 1,207
Yoshishige Yoshida
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2022
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 1,208
Among ACTORS In Japan
Among actors born in Japan, Isao Kimura ranks 59. Before him are Tsuru Aoki (1892), Megumi Hayashibara (1967), Isuzu Yamada (1917), Yūjirō Ishihara (1934), Takehito Koyasu (1967), and Eiji Okada (1920). After him are Akira Emoto (1948), Ichirō Nagai (1931), Hiroshi Abe (1964), Masayuki Mori (1911), Miyoshi Umeki (1929), and Yoshiko Kuga (1931).
Tsuru Aoki
1892 - 1961
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 53
Megumi Hayashibara
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 54
Isuzu Yamada
1917 - 2012
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 55
Yūjirō Ishihara
1934 - 1987
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 56
Takehito Koyasu
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 57
Eiji Okada
1920 - 1995
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 58
Isao Kimura
1923 - 1981
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 59
Akira Emoto
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 60
Ichirō Nagai
1931 - 2014
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 61
Hiroshi Abe
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 62
Masayuki Mori
1911 - 1973
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 63
Miyoshi Umeki
1929 - 2007
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 64
Yoshiko Kuga
1931 - 2024
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 65