Sab Shimono
Acting
- Born:
- 1937-07-31
- Place of birth:
- Sacramento, California, United States
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
Magnum P.I.
The Terror
Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie
The Watcher
Flaked
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
The Blacklist
Family Gathering
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Longmire
The Arcadian
Hawaii Five-0
Old Dogs
Half Kenneth
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
The Sensei
Ben 10: Race Against Time
Southland Tales
Mad Men
Legion of Super Heroes
Americanese
The Boondocks
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Justice League Unlimited
Two and a Half Men
Robot Stories
Par 6
Samurai Jack
Ice Planet
Jackie Chan Adventures
Jack & Jill
Life Tastes Good
The Big Hit
Paradise Road
The Steve Harvey Show
Waterworld
ER
All-American Girl
The Shadow
3 Ninjas Kick Back
Suture
The X-Files
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
Silent Cries
Come See the Paradise
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
Presumed Innocent
The Simpsons
Seinfeld
Dear John
The Wash
Blind Date
Gung Ho
Gung Ho
Airwolf
Where the Toys Come From
Newhart
Remington Steele
Knight Rider
Tales of the Gold Monkey
The Challenge
Cagney & Lacey
Conan the Barbarian
American Playhouse
Modesty Blaise
Nice Dreams
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
Knots Landing
When Hell Was in Session
Hart to Hart
Mandrake
Rabbit Test
And the Soul Shall Dance
Quincy, M.E.
Pacific Overtures
Midway
Pueblo
M*A*S*H
The Waltons
Parades
The Hospital
Loving
Operation Othello