
Bokuzen Hidari
Birthday: 1894-02-20 | Place of Birth: Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, JapanBokuzen Hidari (左 卜全 Hidari Bokuzen, 20 February 1894 - 26 May 1971) was a Japanese actor and comedian born in Kotesashi Village (now part of Tokorozawa), Iruma District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. He appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, The Lower Depths and Ikiru. Hidari was famous among Japanese audiences for his portrayals of meek, downtrodden men, and although a teetotaller, was renowned for his convincing drunk scenes (see esp. "Ikiru").
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1971
New Shameless School
as Alfata Jinbei
1970
1970
Three Pretty Devils
as Old man
1969
Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts
as Jinbei
1967
The Young Ace in the South Pacific
as Arita Hidezo
1965
The Black Gambler: Murderous Dice
as Takichi
1964
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword
as Kyubei