Shigeru Amachi
Biography
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.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1931-03-04
Place of birth
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Images
Cast
Zatoichi's Vengeance
1966
6.90
A Lonely Gamble
1965
0.00
Beauty with a mysterious scar
1985
0.00
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
1964
0.00
Devilish Beauty
1979
0.00
I am the Judge
1962
0.00
The Beauty in the Bathroom
1978
0.00
The Beast and the Magic Sword
1983
5.13
Red Scorpion Beauty
1979
0.00
The Tale of Zatoichi
1962
7.30
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
1963
6.80
The Tragedy of a Young Warrior
1962
0.00
Jigoku
1960
6.33
Shroud of Snow
1967
7.00
Rusty Knife
1958
5.70
Destiny's Son
1962
6.70
The Ghost of Yotsuya
1959
6.44
Empress
1983
2.00
Easy Money
1970
0.00
Shinsengumi Chronicles
1963
6.50
君は海を見たか
1971
0.00
Beauty of the Forbidden Fruit
1984
0.00
Blackmail Is My Life
1968
6.30
The Edo Fortune-Teller
1982
0.00
Kanei Command Performance
1983
0.00
Ankoku gai jingi
1965
0.00
The Third Shadow Warrior
1963
7.10
Revenge of the Pearl Queen
1956
6.00
White Mermaid Beauty
1978
0.00
The Jeweled Beauty
1979
0.00
The Beauty of the Big Clock
1979
0.00
The Beauty at the Dressing Table
1982
0.00
Angel and Devil Beauty
1983
0.00
Beauty in the Flames
1984
0.00
White skinned beauty
1983
0.00
The Beauty of Heaven and Hell
1982
6.00
The Beauty of the Black Pearl
1985
0.00
Beauty at the Bottom of the Lake
1982
0.00
Assassins for sale
1963
7.30
Enchanted Beauty
1980
5.50
Eight Men to Kill
1972
6.70
The Demon of Sendai's Castle
1962
0.00
Homeless Dog
1964
7.00
Quick-Draw Dog
1967
6.00
Return of Gun Dog
1966
5.25
The Lady Vampire
1959
4.90
Cordon at Dawn
1957
0.00
Beauty with White Breasts
1981
0.00
Black Curtain
1966
0.00
Counterattack of a Queen Bee
1961
0.00
Sword of the Beast
1965
7.50
The Rambler Rides Again
1960
0.00
Queen Bee
1958
0.00
Fairy Beauty
1978
0.00
Beauty on Death Row
1978
0.00
Secret White Line Zone
1958
1.00
Ghost in the Regiment
1958
0.00
Queen Bee's Anger
1958
5.00
Kuro to aka no hanabira
1962
0.00
Fire Line
1961
3.00
Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu
1960
0.00
Dead Angle
1979
7.00
剣聖 暁の三十六番斬り
1957
0.00
Classmates
1967
6.50
Yellow Line
1960
7.00
Carbine of Fear
1954
0.00
Beyond the Hills
1960
0.00
Holiday in Japan
1958
0.00
弥次喜多珍道中 中仙道の巻
1960
0.00
Star Poisoning Case
1958
0.00
No Police
1959
0.00
トップ屋を殺せ
1960
0.00
Yakuza Hooligans
1966
7.00
Quiet Dawn in the Front
1959
0.00
稲妻奉行
1958
0.00
Elegy of a Geisha
1959
0.00
The Horizon Glitters
1961
0.00
黄金奉行
1958
0.00
Twilight Saloon
1955
8.00
Black Line
1960
4.60
Poison Fang Oran
1958
0.00
Midnight Demon
1984
0.00
Nonki saiban
1955
0.00
Mysterious Dwarf
1955
0.00
Women of Whirlpool Island
1960
6.10
The Gambler's Law
1967
0.00
Mole Alley
1953
0.00
Modern Lady Gambler
1972
7.00
The Silent Gun
1967
7.00
The Faceless Man
1977
0.00
The Story of a Man Among Men
1984
6.00
Showdown of Men 2
1967
0.00
The Third Contest
1965
7.00
The Boss
1965
0.00
Queen of the China Sea
1959
0.00
The Dedicated Gunman
1965
7.00
Trigger Happy Romeo
1965
6.00
Port Arthur
1980
7.30
Samurai Secret Agent
1983
0.00
The Lightning Sword
1962
8.00
Showdown of Men
1966
0.00
Ken ni kakeru
1962
0.00
Yôki na tono-sama
1962
0.00
花眞珠
1955
0.00
The Prosecutor and His Sister
1956
0.00
Ren'ai Zubari Kōza
1961
0.00
怒号する巨弾
1960
0.00
Morishige is a Fake Gentleman
1955
0.00
The Woman Gambler's Trump Card
1969
0.00
The Pretty Jade
1966
0.00
Tokyo Gambler
1967
0.00
Headless Island
1978
0.00
25 O'Clock in Shinjuku
1969
0.00
My Life As Music
1971
0.00
The Psychological Test
1985
0.00
Beauty in the Mirror Hell
1981
0.00
Emmanuel's Beauty
1980
0.00
