Sab Shimono

Sab Shimono

Actor Jul 31 (age 88) Sacramento, California, United States 1970–2024 (54 year career)
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Biography

Saburo "Sab" Shimono (born July 31, 1937) is an American actor. He began his career on stage on Broadway and in regional theaters, starring in musicals like Mame, Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen, and Pacific Overtures. He has appeared in dozens of films, including Midway (1976), Gung Ho (1986), Presumed Innocent (1990), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993), Waterworld (1995), Southland Tales (2006), and Old Dogs (2009). He also has extensive television credits including episodes of M*A*SH, Quin…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (82)

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Movies (46)

The Activated Man

The Activated Man

2024

as Mr. Hideyoshi

5.0
Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie

Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie

2017

as The Emperor (voice)

8.1
The Watcher

The Watcher

2016

as Wendell

5.4
Family Gathering

Family Gathering

2013
The Arcadian

The Arcadian

2011

as Moto

Old Dogs

Old Dogs

2009

as Yoshiro Nishamura

5.6
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

2009

as Mr. Takagawa (voice)

7.7
Half Kenneth

Half Kenneth

2009

as Takahiro

Ben 10: Race Against Time

Ben 10: Race Against Time

2008

as Old Man

5.8
The Sensei

The Sensei

2008

as Taki Nakano

4.1
Southland Tales

Southland Tales

2007

as Hideo Takehashi

5.2
Americanese

Americanese

2006

as Wood Ding

1.5
Robot Stories

Robot Stories

2003

as John

4.8
Par 6

Par 6

2002

as Mr. Watsabi

Ice Planet

Ice Planet

2001

as Karteez Rumla

4.6
Life Tastes Good

Life Tastes Good

1999

as Harry

5.0
The Big Hit

The Big Hit

1998

as Jiro Nishi

5.9
Paradise Road

Paradise Road

1997

as Colonel Hirota

6.4
Waterworld

Waterworld

1995

as Elder

6.2
The Shadow

The Shadow

1994

as Dr. Roy Tam

6.1
3 Ninjas Kick Back

3 Ninjas Kick Back

1994

as Koga

5.6
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

1993

as Lord Norinaga

5.5
Suture

Suture

1993

as Dr. Max Shinoda

6.4
Silent Cries

Silent Cries

1993

as Natsume

1.0
Presumed Innocent

Presumed Innocent

1990

as 'Painless' Kumagai

6.8
Come See the Paradise

Come See the Paradise

1990

as Mr. Kawamura

6.2
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes

1990

as Dr. Fujita

5.8
The Wash

The Wash

1988

as Sadao

Blind Date

Blind Date

1987

as Mr. Yakamoto

6.0
Gung Ho

Gung Ho

1986

as Saito

6.0
Where the Toys Come From

Where the Toys Come From

1983

as Kenji

5.8
Conan the Barbarian

Conan the Barbarian

1982

as Subotai (voice, uncredited)

6.8
Modesty Blaise

Modesty Blaise

1982

as Weng

3.2
The Challenge

The Challenge

1982

as Toshio Yoshida

5.8
Nice Dreams

Nice Dreams

1981

as Oriental Bus Boy

5.9
Mandrake

Mandrake

1979

as Ho

When Hell Was in Session

When Hell Was in Session

1979

as Cao

7.0
Rabbit Test

Rabbit Test

1978

as Chinese Leader

4.2
And the Soul Shall Dance

And the Soul Shall Dance

1978

as Murata

Midway

Midway

1976

as Lt. Tomonaga

6.6
Pacific Overtures

Pacific Overtures

1976

as Manjiro

9.0
Pueblo

Pueblo

1973

as North Korean Officer

5.7
Parades

Parades

1972

as Togo

6.0
The Hospital

The Hospital

1971

as Operating Room Staff Member (uncredited)

6.6
Loving

Loving

1970

as Byron

5.8
Operation Othello

Operation Othello

as Brabantino