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Haruo Nakajima
Actor

Haruo Nakajima

1929Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan80 Movies3 TV Shows

Haruo Nakajima (Japanese: 中島 春雄, Hepburn: Nakajima Haruo; January 1, 1929 – August 7, 2017) was a Japanese actor and stuntman. A pioneer of suit acting, he is best known for playing Godzilla in 12 consecutive films, starting from the original Godzilla until Godzilla vs. Gigan.

Filmography

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80 titles
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
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In Memory Of
6.7

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

2019
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
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Self - Suit Actor
8.6

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

2019
For the Love of Godzilla
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In Memory Of
8.0

For the Love of Godzilla

2017
Mifune: The Last Samurai
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Self - Actor
7.2

Mifune: The Last Samurai

2016
Men in Suits
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Self
8.0

Men in Suits

2012
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
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Himself
8.5

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

2008
スピリット オブ ゴジラ ～怪獣を演じた男たちの軌跡～
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9.0

スピリット オブ ゴジラ ～怪獣を演じた男たちの軌跡～

2004
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
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9.0

Godzilla, King of the Monsters

1998
Faces of Horror
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Gezora - Kameba (archive)
10.0

Faces of Horror

1989
Godzilla 1985
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Original Godzilla (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.8

Godzilla 1985

1985
Bloodthirsty Hawk
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Bloodthirsty Hawk (uncredited)
10.0

Bloodthirsty Hawk

1977
Godzilla
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Godzilla (uncredited)
6.8

Godzilla

1977
Submersion of Japan
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Prime Minister's Chauffeur
6.9

Submersion of Japan

1973
Godzilla vs. Megalon
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Godzilla (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.1

Godzilla vs. Megalon

1973
Godzilla vs. Gigan
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Godzilla / JSDF Officer / Background Comic Editor
6.4

Godzilla vs. Gigan

1972
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
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Godzilla
6.8

Godzilla vs. Hedorah

1971
First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff
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First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff

1971
It's a Man's Way of Life
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It's a Man's Way of Life

1970
Space Amoeba
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Gezora / Ganimes
6.4

Space Amoeba

1970
All Monsters Attack
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Godzilla
5.1

All Monsters Attack

1969
Latitude Zero
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Griffon / Giant Rat / Bat Man
5.8

Latitude Zero

1969
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
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8.0

Black Comedy - Ah, Fool

1969
Admiral Yamamoto
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Staff of Flying Dragon / Staff of Rabaul
8.3

Admiral Yamamoto

1968
Destroy All Monsters
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Godzilla / Military Advisor
6.9

Destroy All Monsters

1968
Son of Godzilla
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Godzilla (water scenes)
6.4

Son of Godzilla

1967
King Kong Escapes
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King Kong
6.2

King Kong Escapes

1967
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
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Godzilla / Infant Islander
6.3

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

1966
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
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Wong Henchman
5.3

What's Up, Tiger Lily?

1966
The War of the Gargantuas
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Gaira
6.4

The War of the Gargantuas

1966
Invasion of Astro-Monster
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Godzilla
6.8

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965
Ironfinger
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Detective (uncredited)
6.2

Ironfinger

1965
Key of Keys
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Gegen's Henchman
6.2

Key of Keys

1965
Frankenstein Conquers the World
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Baragon / JSDF Soldier
6.7

Frankenstein Conquers the World

1965
The Retreat from Kiska
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8.3

The Retreat from Kiska

1965
The School of Flesh
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4.7

The School of Flesh

1965
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
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Godzilla
6.9

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

1964
Dogora
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Coal plant witness
6.8

Dogora

1964
Legend of the Irresponsible Hero
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Legend of the Irresponsible Hero

1964
Mothra vs. Godzilla
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Godzilla
7.0

Mothra vs. Godzilla

1964
Yearning
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Shopkeeper
8.1

Yearning

1964
Atragon
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Mu Empire man / Self Defense Forces exec
6.6

Atragon

1963
Matango
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Matango
6.7

Matango

1963
Japan's No. 1 Playboy
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Japan's No. 1 Playboy

1963
King Kong vs. Godzilla
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Godzilla (uncredited)
6.5

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1963
Varan the Unbelievable
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Varan
4.3

Varan the Unbelievable

1962
King Kong vs. Godzilla
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Godzilla
6.9

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1962
Gorath
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Maguma
6.4

Gorath

1962
Mothra
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Mothra
7.1

Mothra

1961
Daredevil in the Castle
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7.1

Daredevil in the Castle

1961
Blueprint of Murder
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6.2

Blueprint of Murder

1961
The Human Vapor
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Transitional Vapor Man (uncredited)
6.6

The Human Vapor

1960
The Storm of the Pacific
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5.6

The Storm of the Pacific

1960
The Last Gunfight
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Henchman (uncredited)
6.1

The Last Gunfight

1960
Saga of the Vagabonds
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6.3

Saga of the Vagabonds

1959
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
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8.5

Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender

1959
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
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Gigantis (uncredited)
6.4

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

1959
The Hidden Fortress
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Soldier (uncredited)
8.0

The Hidden Fortress

1958
Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth
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Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth

1958
Varan
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Varan
5.7

Varan

1958
The H-Man
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Second Dissolved Sailor (uncredited)
5.7

The H-Man

1958
The Mysterians
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Giant Robot
6.4

The Mysterians

1957
Tokyo 1960
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Godzilla

Tokyo 1960

1957
Rodan! The Flying Monster
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Rodan / Meganulon (uncredited)
5.7

Rodan! The Flying Monster

1957
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
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3.0

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

1957
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
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Godzilla (uncredited)
8.5

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

1957
A Man in the Storm
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A Man in the Storm

1957
Rodan
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Rodan / Meganulon
6.5

Rodan

1956
Rebels on the High Sea
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Rebels on the High Sea

1956
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
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Godzilla (uncredited)
6.5

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
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(uncredited)
7.2

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

1956
I Live in Fear
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Foundry employee (uncredited)
7.3

I Live in Fear

1955
Beast Man Snow Man
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Mountain searcher
4.6

Beast Man Snow Man

1955
Godzilla Raids Again
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Godzilla
6.0

Godzilla Raids Again

1955
Invisible Man
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Haruo Akita / Invisible Man Akita
6.4

Invisible Man

1954
Godzilla
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Godzilla
7.6

Godzilla

1954
Seven Samurai
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Bandit
8.5

Seven Samurai

1954
Farewell Rabaul
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Soldier (uncredited)
8.4

Farewell Rabaul

1954
The Eagle of the Pacific
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Zero Fighter in Flames (uncredited)
7.6

The Eagle of the Pacific

1953
Mr. Pu
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6.5

Mr. Pu

1953
Sword for Hire
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7.0

Sword for Hire

1952
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Ultraseven
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U-Tom (Suit Actor)
7.8

Ultraseven

1967
Ultraman
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Neronga
8.4

Ultraman

1966
Ultra Q
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Gomess (Suit Actor)
8.1

Ultra Q

1966