Eiji Gō
Eiji Gō ( Japanese 郷 鍈 治 , Gō Eiji , civil: Eiji Segawa ( 瀬 川 鍈 治 ); * May 29, 1937 in Osaka , Osaka Prefecture as Eiji Shishido ( 宍 戸 鍈 治 ); † September 11, 1992 in Tokyo ) a Japanese actor.
He is the younger brother of the actor Jō "Joe" Shishido .
In 1960 he made his debut with Kyōnetsu no Kisetsu ( 狂熱 の 季節 ).
At the beginning he played in films from the Nikkatsu studio , but from the 1970s onwards he got more and more offers from the Tōei and Tōhō film studios .
He was mostly cast as a villain or a criminal. In 1978 he married the singer Naomi Chiaki (real name: Mieko Segawa). Eiji Gō died of lung cancer in 1992 at the age of 55.
Filmography (selection)
- 1960: The Warped Ones (Kyonetsu no Kisetsu / 狂熱 の 季節 )
- 1966: Tokyo Drifter - The Man from Tokyo ( 東京 流 れ 者 , Tokyo Nagaremono )
- 1971: Stray Cat Rock: Crazy Rider '71 ( 野 良 猫 ロ ッ ク 暴走 集 団'７１ , Nora-neko rokku: Bōsō shudan '71)
- 1973: Kamen Rider V3 (仮 面 ラ イ ダ ー V3) (episode role in Ep. 31 - 35)
- 1974: The Tiger of Osaka ( 0 課 の 女 赤 い 手 錠 , Zero-ka no Onna: Akai Wappa )
- 1974: The Yakuza
- 1975: G'Men 75 (TV series / episode role)
- 1975: Graveyard of Honor ( 仁義 の 墓 場 , Jingi no Hakaba )
- 1975: Panic on the Tokyo Express ( 新 幹線 大 爆破 , Shinkansen Daibakuha )
- 1977: Karate Bull Fighter ( Kyokuskin kenka karate burai ken )
Web links
- Eiji Gō in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gō, Eiji |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 郷 鍈 治 (Japanese); Segawa Eiji (real name); 瀬 川 鍈 治 (Japanese, real name); Shishido Eiji (maiden name); 宍 戸 鍈 治 (Japanese, maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 29, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Osaka , Osaka Prefecture |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 11, 1992 |
| Place of death | Tokyo , Japan |