Atomu Shimojō
Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator (1946–2025)
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Atomu Shimojō (Japanese: 下條アトム, Hepburn: Shimojō Atomu; November 26, 1946 – January 29, 2025)[1] was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. He was the son of actor Masami Shimojō and actress Yoshiko Tagami.[2] He voice acted Eddie Murphy and Paul Michael Glaser.
BornNovember 26, 1946
DiedJanuary 29, 2025 (aged 78)
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationsActor, voice actor
Yearsactive1971–2025
Atomu Shimojō | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 26, 1946 |
| Died | January 29, 2025 (aged 78) Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupations | Actor, voice actor |
| Years active | 1971–2025 |
Filmography
Film
- Brother and Sister (1976) – Kobata
- Mount Hakkoda (1977) – Private First-Class Hirayama
- Village of the Eight Gravestones (八つ墓村, Yatsu Haka-mura) (1977) – Officer Arai
- House on Fire (1986) – Nakajima
- Christmas Eve (クリスマス・イヴ) (2001)
- Sō kamoshirenai (そうかもしれない) (2005) – Sadao Tokioka
- Kamen Rider Hibiki & The Seven Senki (2005) – Ichirō Tachibana/Tōbei
- Junpei, Think Again (2018)
- Shadowfall (2019)
- Made in Heaven (2021)[3]
Television
- Tokugawa Ieyasu (1983) [4]
Voice-over
- Eddie Murphy
- 48 Hrs. (1985 Nippon TV Wednesday Road Show edition) (Reggie Hammond)[5]
- Trading Places (1992 Fuji TV and DVD edition) (Billy Ray Valentine)[6]
- The Golden Child (1989 Fuji TV edition) (Chandler Jarrell)[7]
- Beverly Hills Cop II (1990 Fuji TV edition) (Detective Axel Foley)[8]
- Coming to America (1991 Fuji TV edition) (Prince Akeem Joffer, Clarence, Randy Watson, Saul)[9]
- Harlem Nights (1993 Fuji TV edition) (Quick)
- Another 48 Hrs. (1994 Fuji TV edition) (Reggie Hammond)
- Boomerang (1996 Fuji TV edition) (Marcus Graham)
- The Distinguished Gentleman (1995 Fuji TV edition) (Thomas Jefferson Johnson)
- Beverly Hills Cop III (2000 Fuji TV edition) (Detective Axel Foley)
- Vampire in Brooklyn (2000 Fuji TV edition) (Maximillian, Preacher Pauly, Guido)
- Dr. Dolittle 2 (2005 Fuji TV edition) (Doctor John Dolittle)
- Showtime (VHS and DVD edition) (Officer Trey Sellars)[10]
- The Adventures of Pluto Nash (Pluto Nash) [11]
- Fiddler on the Roof - Perchik
- Japan Ad Council commercials – Narrator
- Peanuts – Charlie Brown
- Sekai Ururun Taizaiki – Narrator
- Starsky and Hutch – David Starsky
