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Haruo Nakajima, actor
Actor

Haruo Nakajima: Movies & Box Office

films
54
on screen
1952–2019
box office
$697K
Career at a glance

Haruo Nakajima's Career in Numbers

Haruo Nakajima's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Haruo Nakajima works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Sword for Hire (1952) to Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1998), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Haruo Nakajima Movies by Decade

  1. 1950s 20
  2. 1960s 24
  3. 1970s 6
  4. 1990s 1

The 1960s were Haruo Nakajima's busiest decade, with 24 films.

Haruo Nakajima Movies by Genre

  • Sci-Fi 14
  • Drama 9
  • Action 6
  • Horror 6
  • Adventure 4
  • Crime 3
  • War 2
  • Comedy 2
  • Romance 2
  • Documentary 1

Sci-Fi is the genre Haruo Nakajima has worked in most, with 14 films, ahead of drama (9).

Haruo Nakajima Career Milestones

First film
Sword for Hire 1952
Biggest box office hit
Godzilla $591K worldwide
54 credits

Haruo Nakajima Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Haruo Nakajima is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Haruo Nakajima Movies as an Actor

51
  1. 1998 Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1998) movie poster Godzilla, King of the Monsters Documentary
  2. 1977 Godzilla (1977) movie poster Godzilla as Godzilla (uncredited) · Sci-Fi
  3. 1973 Submersion of Japan (1973) movie poster Submersion of Japan as Prime Minister's Chauffeur · Drama
  4. 1973 Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973) movie poster Godzilla vs. Megalon as Godzilla (archive footage) (uncredited) · Adventure
  5. 1972 Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972) movie poster Godzilla vs. Gigan as Godzilla / JSDF Officer / Background Comic Editor · Action
  6. 1971 Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971) movie poster Godzilla vs. Hedorah as Godzilla · Action
  7. 1970 Space Amoeba (1970) movie poster Space Amoeba as Gezora / Ganimes · Adventure
  8. 1969 All Monsters Attack (1969) movie poster All Monsters Attack as Godzilla · Sci-Fi
  9. 1969 Latitude Zero (1969) movie poster Latitude Zero as Flying Lion/Giant Rat · Adventure
  10. 1968 Admiral Yamamoto (1968) movie poster Admiral Yamamoto as Staff of Flying Dragon / Staff of Rabaul · War
  11. 1968 Destroy All Monsters (1968) movie poster Destroy All Monsters as Godzilla / Military Advisor · Sci-Fi
  12. 1966 Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966) movie poster Ebirah, Horror of the Deep as Godzilla / Infant Islander · Sci-Fi
  13. 1966 The War of the Gargantuas (1966) movie poster The War of the Gargantuas as Gaira · Sci-Fi
  14. 1965 Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) movie poster Invasion of Astro-Monster as Godzilla · Action
  15. 1965 Ironfinger (1965) movie poster Ironfinger as Detective (uncredited) · Action
  16. 1965 Key of Keys (1965) movie poster Key of Keys as Gegen's Henchman · Comedy
  17. 1965 Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965) movie poster Frankenstein Conquers the World as Baragon / JSDF Soldier · Horror
  18. 1965 The Retreat from Kiska (1965) movie poster The Retreat from Kiska Drama
  19. 1964 Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) movie poster Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster as Godzilla (uncredited) · Action
  20. 1964 Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) movie poster Mothra vs. Godzilla as Godzilla · Sci-Fi
  21. 1964 Yearning (1964) movie poster Yearning as Shopkeeper · Romance
  22. 1963 Atragon (1963) movie poster Atragon as Mu Empire man / Self Defense Forces exec · Sci-Fi
  23. 1963 Matango (1963) movie poster Matango as Matango · Drama
  24. 1962 Varan the Unbelievable (1962) movie poster Varan the Unbelievable as Varan · Sci-Fi
  25. 1962 Gorath (1962) movie poster Gorath as Maguma · Thriller
  26. 1961 Mothra (1961) movie poster Mothra as Mothra · Adventure
  27. 1961 Daredevil in the Castle (1961) movie poster Daredevil in the Castle History
  28. 1961 Blueprint of Murder (1961) movie poster Blueprint of Murder Crime
  29. 1960 The Human Vapor (1960) movie poster The Human Vapor as Transitional Vapor Man (uncredited) · Crime
  30. 1960 The Storm of the Pacific (1960) movie poster The Storm of the Pacific War
  31. 1960 The Last Gunfight (1960) movie poster The Last Gunfight as Henchman (uncredited) · Crime
  32. 1959 Saga of the Vagabonds (1959) movie poster Saga of the Vagabonds Drama
  33. 1959 Gigantis, the Fire Monster (1959) movie poster Gigantis, the Fire Monster as Gigantis (uncredited) · Horror
  34. 1958 The Hidden Fortress (1958) movie poster The Hidden Fortress as Soldier (uncredited) · Drama
  35. 1958 Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman (1958) movie poster Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman Horror
  36. 1958 Varan (1958) movie poster Varan as Varan · Sci-Fi
  37. 1958 The H-Man (1958) movie poster The H-Man as Second dissolved sailor (uncredited) · Sci-Fi
  38. 1957 The Mysterians (1957) movie poster The Mysterians as Giant Robot · Action
  39. 1957 Rodan! The Flying Monster! (1957) movie poster Rodan! The Flying Monster! as Rodan / Meganulon (uncredited) · Horror
  40. 1957 Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean (1957) movie poster Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean as Godzilla (uncredited) · Sci-Fi
  41. 1956 Rodan (1956) movie poster Rodan as Rodan / Meganulon · Sci-Fi
  42. 1956 Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956) movie poster Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island as (uncredited) · Romance
  43. 1955 I Live in Fear (1955) movie poster I Live in Fear as Foundry employee (uncredited) · Drama
  44. 1955 Half Human (1955) movie poster Half Human as Mountain searcher · Sci-Fi
  45. 1955 Godzilla Raids Again (1955) movie poster Godzilla Raids Again as Godzilla · Horror
  46. 1954 Invisible Man (1954) movie poster Invisible Man as Haruo Akita / Invisible Man Akita · Sci-Fi
  47. 1954 Godzilla (1954) movie poster Godzilla as Godzilla · Horror
  48. 1954 Farewell Rabaul (1954) movie poster Farewell Rabaul as Soldier (uncredited) · Drama
  49. 1953 The Eagle of the Pacific (1953) movie poster The Eagle of the Pacific as Zero Fighter in Flames (uncredited) · Drama
  50. 1953 Mr. Pu (1953) movie poster Mr. Pu Comedy
  51. 1952 Sword for Hire (1952) movie poster Sword for Hire Drama
Works with

Who Haruo Nakajima Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Haruo Nakajima shares the most films with. Kenji Sahara comes first, with 20 films together, followed by Takashi Shimura (19).

FAQ

Haruo Nakajima: Questions & Answers

How many movies Haruo Nakajima has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Haruo Nakajima been in?

Haruo Nakajima is credited on 54 films, from 1952 to 2019. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Haruo Nakajima's highest-grossing movie?

Godzilla (1954) is Haruo Nakajima's biggest box office hit, with $591K worldwide, ahead of The Hidden Fortress (1958) ($57.7K). Across every film with box office figures, Haruo Nakajima's movies have made $697K.

Haruo Nakajima's biggest hits

What is Haruo Nakajima's newest movie?

The most recent film on Haruo Nakajima's filmography is The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga (2019), in the role of Self - Suit Actor.

Who does Haruo Nakajima work with most often?

Haruo Nakajima shares the most films with Kenji Sahara (20 films), Takashi Shimura (19 films) and Jun Tazaki (13 films).

The Best Haruo Nakajima Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 54 credits.

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