MOVIZZ

Shigeru Amachi1931 - 1985

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Actor

Popularity

1.1

Famous

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.

Credits

Zatoichi's Vengeance

1966

Action • Adventure • Drama

6.8(35)

0.4

A Lonely Gamble

1965

Drama

0(0)

0.2

Mysterious Scar Beauty

1985

0(0)

The Beauty of the Black Narcissus

1978

0(0)

0.1

Two Lives, Two Yakuza

1964

Crime • Drama

0(0)

0.2

Demonic Beauty

1979

0(0)

0.1

I am the Judge

1962

0(0)

0.2

The Beauty in the Bathroom

1978

0(0)

0.2

The Beast and the Magic Sword

1983

Fantasy • Horror

5.5(21)

0.3

Hôseki no bijo: Edogawa Ranpo Hakuhatsuki yori

1979

0(0)

0.1

The Tale of Zatoichi

1962

Action • Adventure • Drama

7.3(133)

0.7

Girl Boss Blues: Queen Bee's Counterattack

1971

Action • Crime • Drama

5.1(6)

0.2

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance

1963

Action

6.8(12)

0.2

The Tragedy of a Young Warrior

1962

Drama

0(0)

0.2

Jigoku

1960

Drama • Horror

6.4(101)

0.5

Shroud of Snow

1967

Drama

6.5(2)

0.1

Rusty Knife

1958

Action • Crime • Thriller

5.9(14)

0.3

Destiny's Son

1962

Action • Drama • History

6.6(16)

0.2

The Ghost of Yotsuya

1959

Horror

6.7(52)

0.5

Empress

1983

Drama

2(1)

0.1

Easy Money

1970

Crime • Drama

0(0)

0.1

Shinsengumi Chronicles

1963

Action • Thriller • War

6.5(11)

0.4

君は海を見たか

1971

0(0)

0.2

禁断の実の美女

1984

0(0)

0.2

Blackmail Is My Life

1968

Action • Crime • Drama • Thriller

6.4(9)

0.2

The Edo Fortune-Teller

1982

Action • Comedy • Drama • History

0(0)

0.1

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records

1982

Action • Drama • History

0(0)

0.1

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun

1983

Action • Drama • History

8(1)

0.1

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 3

1983

Action • Drama • History

0(0)

0.1

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 4

1984

Action • Drama • History

0(0)

0.2

Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

1966

Action • Drama

5.8(6)

0.2

Kanei Command Performance

1983

Action • Drama • History

0(0)

0.2

江戸川乱歩の黄金仮面ＩＩ／桜の国の美女

1980

0(0)

0.2

Ankoku gai jingi

1965

Crime

0(0)

0.1

The Third Shadow Warrior

1963

Action • Drama

7.1(11)

0.2

Revenge of the Pearl Queen

1956

Action • Drama

6(1)

0.2

江戸川乱歩「緑衣の鬼」より白い人魚の美女

1978

0(0)

0.1

Gem Beauty

1979

0(0)

0.2

大時計の美女江戸川乱歩の「幽霊塔」

1979

0(0)

0.1

The Beauty of the Makeup Stage

1982

0(0)

0.1

Beauty at the Bottom of the Lake

1982

0(0)

0.1

天使と悪魔の美女江戸川乱歩の「白昼夢」

1983

0(0)

0.1

White skinned beauty

1983

0(0)

Beauty in the Flame

1984

0(0)

0.1

The Beauty of Black Pearl

1985

0(0)

0.2

The Beauty of Heaven and Hell

1982

6(1)

0.2

Assassins for sale

1963

Action • Drama

7.3(3)

0.2

Edogawa Ranpo Series Fascinated Beauty

1980

5.5(1)

0.3

駿河遊侠傳賭場荒し

1964

0(0)

0.3

Eight Men to Kill

1972

Action

7(2)

0.2

The Demon of Sendai's Castle

1962

0(0)

0.2

Homeless Dog

1964

Action • Comedy • Crime

0(0)

0.2

Quick-Draw Dog

1967

Action • Crime

0(0)

0.1

Return of Gun Dog

1966

Action • Comedy • Crime

4.5(1)

0.1

The Lady Vampire

1959

Horror

4.9(8)

0.2

Cordon at Dawn

1957

Crime

0(0)

0.1

Edogawa Ranpo's Beauty Series: Beautiful Woman with White Breasts Edogawa Ranpo's "Hell's Clown"

1981

Crime • Horror • TV Movie • Thriller

0(0)

0.1

Black Curtain

1966

Crime • Mystery

0(0)

0.2

Counterattack of a Queen Bee

1961

Crime

0(0)

0.1

Sword of the Beast

1965

Action • Drama

7.5(67)

0.5

The Rambler Rides Again

1960

Crime • Western

0(0)

0.1

Queen Bee

1958

Crime

0(0)

0.1

江戸川乱歩「悪魔の紋章」より死刑台の美女

1978

0(0)

0.2

Fairy Beauty

1978

0(0)

0.3

Secret White Line Zone

1958

Crime

1(1)

0.1

Ghost in the Regiment

1958

Crime • Horror

0(0)

0.4

The Military Policeman and the Dismembered Beauty

1957

Horror • Mystery

8(1)

0.1

Kuro to aka no hanabira

1962

Crime

0(0)

0.1

Queen Bee's Anger

1958

Crime

5(3)

0.1

Fire Line

1961

Crime • Drama

3.7(3)

0.1

Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu

1960

Crime • Drama

0(0)

0.1

Dead Angle

1979

Crime • Drama • Thriller

7(1)

0.6

剣聖　暁の三十六番斬り

1957

0(0)

0.1

Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War

1957

Drama • History • War

0(0)

0.3

Classmates

1967

Drama • War

6.5(4)

0.5

Yellow Line

1960

Crime

7(3)

0.3

Ghost Stories of Wanderer at Honjo

1957

Fantasy • Horror

7.7(3)

0.1

Carbine of Fear

1954

Thriller

0(0)

0.1

Beyond the Hills

1960

Drama • History • Thriller

0(0)

0.1

Enigmatic Explosion of the Battleship Mutsu

1960

War

0(0)

0.2

Holiday in Japan

1958

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

弥次喜多珍道中　中仙道の巻

1960

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

Star Poisoning Case

1958

Crime

0(0)

0.1

Mukeisatsu

1959

Crime

0(0)

0.2

トップ屋を殺せ

1960

Crime

0(0)

0.1

Yakuza Hooligans

1966

Crime

7(1)

0.3

南郷次郎探偵帳　影なき殺人者

1961

Mystery

0(0)

0.1

Quiet Dawn in the Front

1959

War

0(0)

0.1

稲妻奉行

1958

0(0)

0.1

Elegy of a Geisha

1959

Drama

0(0)

0.1

Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals

1957

Crime • Mystery

0(0)

0.2

黄金奉行

1958

0(0)

0.1

The Horizon Glitters

1961

Thriller

0(0)

皇室と戦争とわが民族

1960

War

0(0)

0.2

The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal

1959

War

0(0)

0.3

Twilight Saloon

1955

Drama

8(3)

0.2

Black Line

1960

Crime

5.5(4)

0.1

Poison Fang Oran

1958

Drama

0(0)

Midnight Demon

1984

Horror • TV Movie

0(0)

0.1

Onna kanchō akatsuki no chōsen

1959

Thriller

0(0)

0.1

Nonki saiban

1955

Comedy • Music

0(0)

0.3

A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell

1972

Crime • Drama

7(1)

0.2

Mysterious Pygmy

1955

Horror

0(0)

0.1

Women of Whirlpool Island

1960

Crime

6.1(9)

0.1

The Gambler's Law

1967

Crime

0(0)

0.1

Mole Alley

1953

Drama

0(0)

0.2

Modern Lady Gambler

1972

Action • Drama

7(1)

0.1

The Silent Gun

1967

Action • Crime

0(0)

0.2

The Faceless Man

1977

Horror

0(0)

0.2

The Story of a Man Among Men

1984

Crime • Drama

6(1)

0.3

Showdown of Men 2

1967

Crime • Drama

0(0)

0.2

The Third Contest

1965

Action • Drama

7(1)

0.1

The Boss

1965

Crime

0(0)

0.2

Queen of the China Sea

1959

Adventure • Drama

0(0)

0.2

The Dedicated Gunman

1965

Action • Comedy • Crime

0(0)

0.2

Trigger Happy Romeo

1965

Action • Comedy • Crime

0(0)

0.3

Port Arthur

1980

Drama • History • War

7.3(12)

0.5

Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers

1956

Science Fiction

0(0)

0.5

Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War

1958

History • War

0(0)

0.2

Samurai Secret Agent

1983

Action • Drama • TV Movie

0(0)

0.1

The Lightning Sword

1962

Adventure • Crime • Drama

8(2)

0.2

Showdown of Men

1966

Crime • Drama

0(0)

0.1

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven

1962

Action • Drama

0(0)

0.2

Ken ni kakeru

1962

Drama

0(0)

0.2

Yôki na tono-sama

1962

Comedy

0(0)

0.2

The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13

1972

Action • Crime

0(0)

0.2

花眞珠

1955

0(0)

0.2

The Prosecutor and His Sister

1956

Drama

0(0)

0.2

Ren'ai Zubari Kōza

1961

Drama • Romance

0(0)

0.2

怒号する巨弾

1960

Action • Crime

0(0)

0.1

Morishige no demakase shinshi

1955

0(0)

0.1

Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets

1956

War

5(1)

0.2

The Woman Gambler's Trump Card

1969

Crime • Drama

0(0)

0.1

Casebooks of Dandy Sashichi: 6 Famous Beauties

1956

Mystery

0(0)

0.1

The Pretty Jade

1966

Action • Drama

0(0)

0.1

Tokyo Gambler

1967

Action • Crime

0(0)

0.1

Headless Island

1978

Horror

0(0)

0.1

25 O'Clock in Shinjuku

1969

Action • Crime

0(0)

0.3

My Life As Music

1971

0(0)