Actuación

Shigeru Amachi

Otros nombres: Jun Utsugi, Jun Uzuki, 宇寿木純

Fecha de nacimiento

4 de marzo de 1931

Fecha de fallecimiento

27 de julio de 1985

(falleció a los 54)

Lugar de nacimiento

Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

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Biografía

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.