Waterworld1995
As Elder
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Sab Shimono
Born
Saburo "Sab" Shimono (born July 31, 1937) is an American actor. He began his career on stage on Broadway and in regional theaters, starring in musicals like Mame, Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen, and Pacific Overtures. He has appeared in dozens of films, including Midway (1976), Gung Ho (1986), Presumed Innocent (1990), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993), Waterworld (1995), Southland Tales (2006), and Old Dogs (2009). He also has extensive television credits including episodes of M*A*SH, Quincy, M.E., Remington Steele, The X-Files, Seinfeld, Mad Men, and The Blacklist. Shimono's voice roles include Uncle Chan in Jackie Chan Adventures, the Emperor in Samurai Jack, and Monk Gyatso in Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Filmography (46)
Conan the Barbarian1982
As Subotai (voice) (uncredited)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Midway1976
As Lt. Tomonaga
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Presumed Innocent1990
As 'Painless' Kumagai
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III1993
As Lord Norinaga
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Southland Tales2007
As Hideo Takehashi
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Old Dogs2009
As Yoshiro Nishamura
TMDb 5.6 / 10
The Shadow1994
As Dr. Roy Tam
TMDb 6.1 / 10
The Big Hit1998
As Jiro Nishi
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Ben 10: Race Against Time2008
As Old Man
TMDb 5.9 / 10
3 Ninjas Kick Back1994
As Koga
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Blind Date1987
As Mr. Yakamoto
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword2009
As Mr. Takagawa (voice)
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Gung Ho1986
As Saito
TMDb 6.1 / 10
The Challenge1982
As Toshio Yoshida
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Nice Dreams1981
As Oriental Bus Boy
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Come See the Paradise1990
As Mr. Kawamura
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Robot Stories2003
As John
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Paradise Road1997
As Colonel Hirota
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Hospital1971
As Operating Room Staff Member (uncredited)
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Suture1993
As Dr. Max Shinoda
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Family Gathering2013
The Watcher2016
As Wendell
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Pacific Overtures1976
As Manjiro
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie2017
As The Emperor (voice)
TMDb 8.1 / 10
The Sensei2008
As Taki Nakano
TMDb 4.2 / 10
Rabbit Test1978
As Chinese Leader
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Ice Planet2001
As Karteez Rumla
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Silent Cries1993
As Natsume
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes1990
As Dr. Fujita
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Pueblo1973
As North Korean Officer
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Loving1970
As Byron
TMDb 6.0 / 10
And the Soul Shall Dance
And the Soul Shall Dance1978
As Murata
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Parades1972
As Togo
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Activated Man2024
As Mr. Hideyoshi
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Arcadian2011
As Moto
Modesty Blaise1982
As Weng
TMDb 4.6 / 10
Mandrake1979
As Ho
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Wash1988
As Sadao
TMDb 10.0 / 10
When Hell Was in Session1979
As Cao
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Americanese2006
As Wood Ding
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Par 62002
As Mr. Watsabi
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Where the Toys Come From1983
As Kenji
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Operation OthelloRelease date TBA
As Brabantino
Life Tastes Good1999
As Harry
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Half Kenneth2009
As Takahiro
Filmography and biography: TMDb