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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.

Most Popular Sab Shimono Trailers

Total trailers found: 46

Waterworld Trailer (1995)

28 July 1995

In a futuristic world where the polar ice caps have melted and made Earth a liquid planet, a beautiful barmaid rescues a mutant seafarer from a floating island prison.

Midway Trailer (1976)

18 June 1976

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.

Mandrake Trailer (1979)

24 January 1979

Mandrake, a famous magician, and his assistant, Lothar, come to the aid of an amusement-park owner who is being blackmailed by a madman who is killing the park's customers until he gets his money.

The Watcher Trailer (2016)

01 October 2016

Unaware of its terrible history, a young couple purchases their dream home. But it soon becomes clear that they may not be alone in the house.

Conan the Barbarian Trailer (1982)

16 March 1982

A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain.

The Sensei Trailer (2008)

04 May 2008

Lonely gay teenager, McClain, struggles to fit in with his classmates in a small, conservative Colorado town.

Rabbit Test Trailer (1978)

09 April 1978

Lionel's life turns around after a one-night stand on top of a pinball table... he becomes the world's first pregnant man!

When Hell Was in Session Trailer (1979)

08 October 1979

This film describes Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton's 7-and-a-half years as a prisoner of war. Held in numerous, brutal POW camps, he faced starvation, torture and terrible living conditions brought on by his North Vietnamese captors in an effort to keep communication alive between the prisoners.

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes Trailer (1990)

06 August 1990

The movie follows the perspective of several characters (such as Japanese victims, soldiers, American prisoners of war and others) and how they lived or tried to survive the effects felt during the aftermath of the Atomic Bomb dropping by the Enola Gay at Hiroshima, during World War II.

Ben 10: Race Against Time Trailer (2008)

11 February 2008

Ben, Gwen, and Max must stop an extraterrestrial who plans to open a gateway that leads to an alien invasion.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III Trailer (1993)

17 March 1993

The four turtles travel back in time to the days of the legendary and deadly samurai in ancient Japan, where they train to perfect the art of becoming one.

Old Dogs Trailer (2009)

24 November 2009

Charlie and Dan have been best friends and business partners for thirty years; their Manhattan public relations firm is on the verge of a huge business deal with a Japanese company.

Presumed Innocent Trailer (1990)

27 July 1990

Rusty Sabich is a deputy prosecutor engaged in an obsessive affair with a coworker who is murdered. Soon after, he's accused of the crime.

The Shadow Trailer (1994)

01 July 1994

Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb.

The Big Hit Trailer (1998)

24 April 1998

Affable hit man Melvin Smiley is constantly being scammed by his cutthroat colleagues in the life-ending business.

Southland Tales Trailer (2007)

14 November 2007

Set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster.

Blind Date Trailer (1987)

27 March 1987

When bachelor Walter Davis is set up with his sister-in-law's pretty cousin, Nadia Gates, a seemingly average blind date turns into a chaotic night on the town.

3 Ninjas Kick Back Trailer (1994)

25 February 1994

During a championship baseball match, the three brothers hear that their grandfather in Japan is in trouble, and head out to help him, conceding the match.

Gung Ho Trailer (1986)

14 March 1986

When a western Pennsylvania auto plant is acquired by a Japanese company, brokering auto worker Hunt Stevenson faces the tricky challenge of mediating the assimilation of two clashing corporate cultures.

Loving Trailer (1970)

04 March 1970

Brooks Wilson is in crisis. He is torn between his wife Selma and two daughters and his mistress Grace, and also between his career as a successful illustrator and his feeling that he might still produce something worthwhile.

The Hospital Trailer (1971)

14 December 1971

Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life.

Pueblo Trailer (1973)

29 March 1973

Dramatization showing the 1968 seizure of the spy ship, Pueblo, by the North Koreans and the treatment of the Pueblo's crew during their year of captivity through flashbacks during the 1969 investigation of the affair.

Modesty Blaise Trailer (1982)

01 January 1982

Pilot for a never-made TV series based upon the popular comic strip character. Adventurer Modesty Blaise and knife thrower Willie Garvin - retired ex-criminals living in California with driver Weng - first save and then protect a young computer expert from a criminal organization, led by the evil Debbie La Forge.

Life Tastes Good Trailer (1999)

24 January 1999

A quirky tale that brings together a murder, poisonous mushrooms and a mysterious woman to reveal the ephemeral beauty of life and the unforgiving nature of death.

Come See the Paradise Trailer (1990)

17 August 1990

In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn flees to Los Angeles and takes a job as a projectionist at a movie theater owned by a Japanese-American man.

Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword Trailer (2009)

07 April 2009

The Mystery Inc. gang takes a trip to Japan and finds themselves circling Asia and the Pacific in a treasure hunt, racing against the vengeful Black Samurai and his Ninja warriors to find the legendary Sword of Fate, an ancientblade fabled to possess extraordinary supernaturalpowers.

Parades Trailer (1972)

23 July 1972

An American soldier sent to Vietnam goes AWOL and returns to his hometown. His parents turn him over to military authorities.

Half Kenneth Trailer (2009)

18 April 2009

1945: after the death of his father, Ken escapes Japanese American internment camp to find his Caucasian mother who lives in town.

Robot Stories Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Four stories including: "My Robot Baby," in which a couple must care for a robot baby before adopting a human child; "The Robot Fixer," in which a mother tries to connect with her dying son; "Machine Love," in which an office worker android learns that he, too, needs love; and "Clay," in which an old sculptor must choose between natural death and digital immortality.

The Arcadian Trailer (2011)

28 April 2011

The Arcadian follows "The Lighthouse Keeper" on a story of revenge and redemption in a strange future world reminiscent of wild 1970s pop.

Paradise Road Trailer (1997)

11 February 1997

A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra during World War II.

Suture Trailer (1993)

14 September 1993

A man named Clay flies into Phoenix for a reunion with his long-lost half-brother Vincent.

Pacific Overtures Trailer (1976)

06 September 1976

In 1853 Japan, the story follows the Westernization of Japan, mainly through the story of Kayama, a samurai, and Manjiro, a fisherman.

Nice Dreams Trailer (1981)

24 July 1981

Nice Dreams - it rhymes with ice creams. And that's what Cheech and Chong are selling in this thoroughly wacky comedy.

Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie Trailer (2017)

16 October 2017

A small boy is sent away from his village. He is to be trained as a samurai warrior and return to fight the evil shapeshifter, Aku, who has wreaked havoc throughout the village.

Silent Cries Trailer (1993)

08 March 1993

In 1942, the Japanese occupied the island of Singapore. During the take-over, not only military soldiers were taken prisoner, but also innocent civilians, particularly women and children.

Americanese Trailer (2006)

15 March 2006

Long after their breakup, Chinese American Raymond Ding and Amerasian Aurora Crane struggle to let go.

The Activated Man Trailer (2024)

13 December 2024

After Ors Gabriel loses his beloved dog to cancer, the shock from the trauma produces strange vision projections that force Ors to wrestle with two possibilities: that his mind has fractured, or that it's actually real.

Ice Planet Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

In the brief period of peace after a terrible war on a far future Earth, an outer-space military academy is attacked by an unknown and unstoppable alien force.

Operation Othello Trailer (2019)

14 May 2019

A futuristic adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello set in the world of an elite naval special force's unit.

The Challenge Trailer (1982)

23 July 1982

Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one who follows the traditional path of the samurai and the other a businessman.

Where the Toys Come From Trailer (1983)

03 December 1983

Two curious toys, Peepers and Zoom, wonder about how they become toys. Aided by Robin, their equally curious owner, Zoom and Peepers visit a toy museum - "Home for Old Toys" to discover their existence.

Par 6 Trailer (2002)

16 April 2002

A cynical man returns to his family's homestead in Texas and starts up a golf course with his brothers and sisters.

The Wash Trailer (1988)

17 August 1988

Mako is a neglectful husband. Not the most loving man. His wife gradually encounters a widower who is a kind, gentle figure.

And the Soul Shall Dance Trailer (1978)

07 February 1978

Originally staged by the East West Players, pioneering author Wakako Yamauchi's adaptation of her award-winning play, “And the Soul Shall Dance,” for KCET’s Hollywood Television Theatre is a poetic, haunting drama that reveals the hardships Japanese Americans faced during the Great Depression.

Family Gathering Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

A dysfunctional family comedy centered on an extended Asian American family of a certain age celebrating the same sex marriage of Hiro and Bud; homophobia is not a problem because these people are too self-involved to create anything but embarrassment for Hiro.