Actor

Toshirō Ishidō

Writing

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Movies: 32Series: 8Crew credits: 35

TMDB ID: 548020

IMDb ID: nm0410945

Known for: Writing

Born: July 17, 1932

Died: November 1, 2011

Age: 79

Place of birth: Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1960 - 2010

Years active: 51

Average TMDB rating: 6.89

Wikidata: Q11585439

Also known as

Toshio Iwado • Ishido Yoshi Akira • Toshiro Ishido

Other jobs

Screenplay (18)Writer (14)Original Story (2)Assistant Director (1)

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Biography

Toshirō Ishidō (石堂淑朗; born July 16, 1932 - Hiroshima, Japan) is a Japanese screenwriter known for his work with Yoshishige Yoshida (A Story Written with Water, Affair in the Snow and Woman of the Lake). He usually goes by the name of Ishido Yoshi Akira. His screenplay for the 1983 film "Antarctica" received an American adaptation under the name of "Eight Below" directed by Frank Marshall, which had a theatrical release in 2006.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Toshirō Ishidō.