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Haruo Nakajima

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

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. Nakajima also played various other kaiju in Toho's tokusatsu films, including Rodan, Mothra and The War of the Gargantuas and also appeared in minor roles in Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, Yojimbo, and Stray Dog.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

01 January 1929, 96 years old

Known For

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator