Eitarō Shindō profile
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Eitarō Shindō

10th November 1899 Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan Acting

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.

270 Movies 4 TV Shows 274 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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Repast 23rd November 1951 as (uncredited)
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Rinchi 20th December 1949 as Hizakura
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Actress 29th December 1947 as Dr. Okubo
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Beauty 16th May 1946 as Densuke Isaka