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Shigeru Amachi (天知 茂, Amachi Shigeru, 4 March 1931 – 27 July 1985) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 120 films from 1953 to 1984.
The Rambler Rides Again
1960
Shigeru Amachi (天知 茂, Amachi Shigeru, 4 March 1931 – 27 July 1985) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 120 films from 1953 to 1984.
Amachi joined the Shintoho studio as one of its "New Face" actors of 1951 and established himself in action and jidaigeki films. He gained fame for the nihilistic mood of his character in Akatsuki no hijōsen and starred in Nobuo Nakagawa's version of Tokaido Yotsuya kaidan (1959). On television, he played the hardboiled detective in Hijō no raisensu and Kogoro Akechi in a long-running series of TV specials. On stage he was best known for playing Hishakaku in Jinsei gekijō.
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 4, 1931
Died
July 27, 1985
Birthplace
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Also Known As
The Rambler Rides Again
1960
The Beast and the Magic Sword
1983
The Boss
1965
The Demon of Sendai's Castle
1962
The Third Contest
1965
The Beauty in the Bathroom
1978
Poison Fang Oran
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Roar of the Bullets
1960
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
1957
Showdown of Men
1966
The Lightning Sword
1962
Beyond the Hills
1960
Star Poisoning Case
1958
Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
1956
Assassins for sale
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Beauty of the Forbidden Fruit
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The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal
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Beauty in the Flames
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Secret White Line Zone
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Classmates
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