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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.
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.
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Wednesday, March 4, 1931, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Saturday, July 27, 1985
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1955
Twilight Saloon
1957
Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals
1958
Rusty Knife
1959
The Ghost of YotsuyaIemon Tamiya
1960
JigokuShirô Shimizu
1962
The Tale of ZatoichiMiki Hirate
1962
Destiny's SonSôshi Tada
1963
Shinsengumi ChroniclesToshizo Hijikata
1963
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
1965
Sword of the Beast
1966
Zatoichi's VengeanceGenpachiro Kurobe
1971
Girl Boss Blues: Queen Bee's CounterattackHitman
1972
A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will TellRyukichi
1980
Port ArthurKentaro Kaneko
1983
The Beast and the Magic SwordKian
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