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Sab Shimono

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Sab Shimono in Royal Pains (2009)
A clip from the movie Old Dogs.
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Old Dogs (2009)
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Sab Shimono was born on 31 July 1937 in Sacramento, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993), Southland Tales (2006) and The Shadow (1994). He has been married to Steve Alden Nelson since 23 June 2008.
BornJuly 31, 1937
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BornJuly 31, 1937
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Photos20

Bart Braverman, Sab Shimono, and Paul Hinckley in Magic Mongo (1977)
Sab Shimono in Magic Mongo (1977)
Sab Shimono in The X-Files (1993)
David Fresco and Sab Shimono in The X-Files (1993)
Sab Shimono in The X-Files (1993)
Sab Shimono in The X-Files (1993)
Eric Christmas and Sab Shimono in The X-Files (1993)
David Ogden Stiers, Jerry Fujikawa, Peter Kim, and Sab Shimono in M*A*S*H (1972)
Sab Shimono in Suture (1993)
Sab Shimono in Suture (1993)
Chris Tashima and Sab Shimono in "Americanese" (2006)
Kim Basinger and Sab Shimono in Blind Date (1987)

Known for

Corey Feldman, Mark Caso, David Fraser, Matt Hill, Tim Kelleher, Jim Raposa, Robbie Rist, and Brian Tochi in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
4.8
  • Lord Norinaga
  • 1993
Bai Ling, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jon Lovitz, Wallace Shawn, Seann William Scott, Justin Timberlake, Dwayne Johnson, Mandy Moore, and Cheri Oteri in Southland Tales (2006)
Southland Tales
5.3
  • Hideo Takehashi
  • 2006
The Shadow (1994)
The Shadow
6.0
  • Dr. Roy Tam
  • 1994
Kevin Costner in Waterworld (1995)
Waterworld
6.3
  • Elder
  • 1995

Credits

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Actor

  • Operation Othello
    • Brabantino
    • Completed
    • TV Movie
  • The Activated Man
    • Mr. Hideyoshi
    • Post-production
  • Ave 43 (2009)
    Ave 43
    • Dr. Dye
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2021
  • The Terror (2018)
    The Terror
    • Kazu
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters (2017)
    Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters
    • Grandpa Park (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2018
  • The Blacklist (2013)
    The Blacklist
    • Daniel Nakamoto
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Samurai Jack (2001)
    Samurai Jack
    • Emperor (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2001–2017
  • Dominic Purcell, Olivia Swann, Shayan Sobhian, Nick Zano, Matt Ryan, Adam Tsekhman, Caity Lotz, Tala Ashe, Jes Macallan, and Lisseth Chavez in DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)
    DC's Legends of Tomorrow
    • Ichiro Yamashiro
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • The Watcher (2016)
    The Watcher
    • Wendell
    • 2016
  • Will Arnett in Flaked (2016)
    Flaked
    • Wild Bill
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012)
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
    • Mr. Murakami (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2012–2015
  • Lou Diamond Phillips, Katee Sackhoff, Robert Taylor, Cassidy Freeman, and Adam Bartley in Longmire (2012)
    Longmire
    • Francis Igawa
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Keiko Agena in Family Gathering (2013)
    Family Gathering
    • Hiro
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Sex & Marriage
    • Mike
    • Video
    • 2013
  • Christopher Gorham, Ryun Yu, and Ki Hong Lee in Yellow Face (2013)
    Yellow Face
    • HYH
    • 2013
  • Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
    Hawaii Five-0
    • Uncle Keako
    • TV Series
    • 2011–2012
  • World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria (2012)
    World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria
    • (voice)
    • Video Game
    • 2012

Soundtrack

  • Pacific Overtures (1976)
    Pacific Overtures
    • performer: "Poems"
    • TV Movie
    • 1976

Videos11

"Pill Spill" from Old Dogs
Clip 1:59
"Pill Spill" from Old Dogs
The Shadow
Clip 3:02
The Shadow
Trailer
Trailer 2:06
Trailer
"Nut Job" from Old Dogs
Trailer 0:38
"Nut Job" from Old Dogs
The Shadow
Trailer 2:01
The Shadow
Presumed Innocent
Trailer 1:34
Presumed Innocent
The Big Hit
Trailer 2:37
The Big Hit
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Three
Trailer 0:32
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Three
Teenage Mutant Ninjas 3
Trailer 1:53
Teenage Mutant Ninjas 3
Come See The Paradise
Trailer 0:31
Come See The Paradise
Half Kenneth
Trailer 1:00
Half Kenneth

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Saburo Shimono
  • Born
    • July 31, 1937
    • Sacramento, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Steve Alden NelsonJune 23, 2008 - present
  • Other works
    Has appeared on 'Broadway' in "Mame" and "Pacific Overtures" among others. Has acted and directed numerous stage productions ranging from Shakespeare to improvisational comedy.

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    Won a CLIO Award in 1984 for Best Actor in a commercial

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