Known For
Acting
Born
Jul 31, 1937
Place of Birth
Sacramento, California, United States
Credits
83 titles
Sab Shimono
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Activated Man
Mr. Hideyoshi
Operation Othello
Brabantino
Magnum P.I.
George Nakamura
The Terror
Kazu
Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie
The Emperor (voice)
The Watcher
Wendell
Flaked
Wild Bill
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
Ichiro Yamashiro
The Blacklist
Daniel Nakamoto
Family Gathering
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Murakami (voice)
Longmire
Francis Igawa
The Arcadian
Moto
Hawaii Five-0
Uncle Keako
Old Dogs
Yoshiro Nishamura
Half Kenneth
Takahiro
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
Mr. Takagawa (voice)
The Sensei
Taki Nakano
Ben 10: Race Against Time
Old Man
Southland Tales
Hideo Takehashi
Mad Men
Ichiro Kimura
Legion of Super Heroes
K3NT (voice)
Americanese
Wood Ding
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Master Yu / Additional Voices (voice)
Justice League Unlimited
Monk (voice)
Two and a Half Men
Hiroshi
Robot Stories
John
Par 6
Mr. Watsabi
Samurai Jack
Emperor (voice)
Ice Planet
Karteez Rumla
Jackie Chan Adventures
Uncle (voice)
Jack & Jill
Mr. Tanaka
Life Tastes Good
Harry
The Big Hit
Jiro Nishi
Paradise Road
Colonel Hirota
The Steve Harvey Show
Bobby Wong
Waterworld
Elder
ER
Dr. Okida
All-American Girl
Sammy
The Shadow
Dr. Roy Tam
3 Ninjas Kick Back
Koga
Suture
Dr. Max Shinoda
The X-Files
Gung Bituen
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
Lord Norinaga
Silent Cries
Natsume
Come See the Paradise
Mr. Kawamura
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
Dr. Fujita
Presumed Innocent
'Painless' Kumagai
The Simpsons
Master Sushi Chef (voice)
Seinfeld
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