Sab Shimono
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.
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The Simpsons
1989 · Master Sushi Chef (voi...
The Blacklist
2013 · Daniel Nakamoto
Hawaii Five-0
2010 · Uncle Keako
Seinfeld
1989 · Executive #1
ER
1994 · Dr. Okida
The X-Files
1993 · Gung Bituen
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012 · Murakami (voice)
Two and a Half Men
2003 · Hiroshi
Mad Men
2007 · Ichiro Kimura
Knight Rider
1982 · Hito Osaka
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
2016 · Ichiro Yamashiro
Longmire
2012 · Francis Igawa
M*A*S*H
1972
Newhart
1982 · Sunatra
Knots Landing
1979 · Pharmacist
Magnum P.I.
2018 · George Nakamura
Jackie Chan Adventures
2000 · Uncle (voice)
The Waltons
1972
Samurai Jack
2001 · Emperor (voice)
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005 · Master Yu / Additional...
Airwolf
1984 · Ko
Quincy, M.E.
1976 · Tokamo
Hart to Hart
1979
Cagney & Lacey
1982 · Cunningham
American Playhouse
1982 · Sadao
Remington Steele
1982 · Kenji Ito
The Terror
2018 · Kazu
The Steve Harvey Show
1996 · Bobby Wong
Justice League Unlimited
2004 · Monk (voice)
Dear John
1988 · Charlie Moura
Conan the Barbarian
1982 · Subotai (voice, uncred...
Waterworld
1995 · Elder
Jack & Jill
1999 · Mr. Tanaka
All-American Girl
1994 · Sammy
Legion of Super Heroes
2006 · K3NT (voice)
Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982
Ben 10: Race Against Time
2008 · Old Man
Midway
1976 · Lt. Tomonaga
The Big Hit
1998 · Jiro Nishi
Presumed Innocent
1990 · 'Painless' Kumagai
Flaked
2016 · Wild Bill
The Shadow
1994 · Dr. Roy Tam
Blind Date
1987 · Mr. Yakamoto
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
1993 · Lord Norinaga
Old Dogs
2009 · Yoshiro Nishamura
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
1980
Southland Tales
2007 · Hideo Takehashi
3 Ninjas Kick Back
1994 · Koga
Gung Ho
1986 · Saito
Gung Ho
1986 · Mr. Saito
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
2009 · Mr. Takagawa (voice)
Paradise Road
1997 · Colonel Hirota
Come See the Paradise
1990 · Mr. Kawamura
Nice Dreams
1981 · Oriental Bus Boy
The Hospital
1971 · Operating Room Staff M...
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
1990 · Dr. Fujita
When Hell Was in Session
1979 · Cao
The Challenge
1982 · Toshio Yoshida
The Watcher
2016 · Wendell
Family Gathering
2013
Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie
2017 · The Emperor (voice)
Rabbit Test
1978 · Chinese Leader
Pacific Overtures
1976 · Manjiro
Ice Planet
2001 · Karteez Rumla
The Sensei
2008 · Taki Nakano
The Activated Man
2024 · Mr. Hideyoshi
Robot Stories
2003 · John
Suture
1993 · Dr. Max Shinoda
Loving
1970 · Byron
Silent Cries
1993 · Natsume
The Arcadian
2011 · Moto
Pueblo
1973 · North Korean Officer
Operation Othello
2019 · Brabantino
Where the Toys Come From
1983 · Kenji
Americanese
2006 · Wood Ding
Parades
1972 · Togo
Par 6
2002 · Mr. Watsabi
The Wash
1988 · Sadao
Modesty Blaise
1982 · Weng
Life Tastes Good
1999 · Harry
Mandrake
1979 · Ho
Half Kenneth
2009 · Takahiro