
Haruo Nakajima
Acting
16
Movies
8
TV Shows
24
Credits
About
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.

Haruo Nakajima
Acting
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.

Ultraman

Ultraman

Ultraman

Ultraman

Seven Samurai

Ultraseven

Ultra Q

Ultra Q

Ultra Q

Godzilla

The Hidden Fortress

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Godzilla Raids Again

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Frankenstein Conquers the World

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Son of Godzilla

Gorath

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Godzilla vs. Gigan

Godzilla vs. Megalon

The War of the Gargantuas