Fan Casting Takashi Shimura as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings trilogy by Akira Kurosawa

nathanbates made this fan casting suggestion on December 13, 2023. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Takashi Shimura as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings trilogy by Akira Kurosawa

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Takashi Shimura (志村 喬, Shimura Takashi, March 12, 1905 – February 11, 1982) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1934 and 1981. He ...
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Lord of the Rings trilogy by Akira Kurosawa

Lord of the Rings trilogy by Akira Kurosawa

Lord of the Rings if it were made in Japan during the 50s or 60s
by J.R.R. Tolkien
Frodo, a Christlike figure, learns that the ring has the power to control the entire world and, he discovers, to corrupt its owner. A fellowship of hobbits, elves, dwarfs, and men is formed to dest...
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Takashi Shimura is known for his roles in Seven Samurai, Yojimbo, and Rashomon. He has been suggested by fans for 27 roles on myCast, including The First Doctor in What If Doctor Who was Japanese? (1963-Present). Similar actors include Toshirō Mifune, Marlon Brando, and Cary Grant. Takashi Shimura was suggested to play Gandalf in Lord of the Rings trilogy by Akira Kurosawa by nathanbates. Lord of the Rings trilogy by Akira Kurosawa has 14 roles, including Aragorn, Arwen Undomiel, and Grima Wormtongue.

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