Shigeru Amachi
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Acting · Born 1931-03-04 · age 54 at death · Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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.
Titles
The Tale of Zatoichi
Jigoku
Sword of the Beast
Ghost Story of Yotsuya
Zatoichi's Vengeance
The Beast and the Magic Sword
Destiny's Son
Rusty Knife
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
Port Arthur
The Third Shadow Warrior
Shinsengumi Chronicles
Blackmail Is My Life
Women of Whirlpool Island
The Lady Vampire
Girl Boss Blues: Queen Bee's Counterattack
Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
Black Line
Shroud of Snow
Fire Line
Twilight Saloon
Professional Killers
Ghost Stories of Wanderer at Honjo
Yellow Line
Classmates
Queen Bee's Anger
Assassins for sale
Eight Men to Kill
Return of Gun Dog
Empress
Secret White Line Zone
The Military Policeman and the Dismembered Beauty
Dead Angle
The Lightning Sword
Quick-Draw Dog
The Silent Gun
Trigger Happy Romeo
Homeless Dog
Yakuza Hooligans
Modern Lady Gambler
The Dedicated Gunman
Hizoban Higasa no onna
The Rambler Rides Again
Showdown of Men 2
Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery
Yakuza Wanderer: Villainous Livelihood
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun
Counterattack of a Queen Bee
Ghost in the Regiment
Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals
The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal
Mole Alley
Queen Bee
A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell
The Third Contest
The Boss
Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers
Showdown of Men