About

Known credits:
30
Birthday:
1951-09-22
Place of birth:
Ōta, Tokyo, Japan
Website:
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Tarō Shigaki

Overview

Tarō Shigaki (志垣 太郎, Shigaki Tarō, September 22, 1951) was a Japanese actor and voice actor. His real name was 河村 稔. He graduated from the Nihon University College of Art. He was 170 cm tall and weighs 59 kg. Actress Noriko Shirasaka (白坂 紀子) was his wife. He worked for Oscar Promotion.

In 1969, he made his debut as the leading role in Star of the Giants (巨人の星, Kyojin no Hoshi). His leading works include 1974 Fuji TV The Blue Mountains (青い山脈, Aoi sanmyaku), Akantare (あかんたれ), Like an Iceberg (氷山のごとく, Hyōzan nogotoku) and Horror of the Wolf (狼の紋章, Ōkami no monshō). Currently, he is also active as a reporter for gourmet and travel programs. In dramas and historical dramas, he plays a wide range of roles, from comical to serious ones.

Known for

Acting
2015 In'yōshi Actor N/A
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2014 Raining Blood Actor Akari's Father 58
Average
2014 Black Butler Actor Tanaka 61
Fair
2009 RoboGeisha Actor Kenyama Kageno 58
Average
1995 Firefly 2 Red Scar Actor N/A
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1993 Silent Mobius Gaiden: The End of the Edo Period Actor But N/A
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1993 Benisuzume's Weekend Actor Mr. Shikata N/A
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1992 Notes on Tokugawa Villainies Actor Tokugawa Iemitsu N/A
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1988 Wuthering Heights Actor 59
Average
1986 Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage Actor Saki Vashutal 59
Average
1985 Area 88 Act II: The Requirements of Wolves Actor Saki Vashutal 59
Average
1985 Area 88 Act I: The Blue Skies of Betrayal Actor Saki Vashutal 59
Average
1985 Area 88 Actor Saki Vashutal (voice) 70
Good
1982 The Highest Honour Actor Lieutenant Hayakawa 59
Average
1981 Swan Lake Actor Prince Siegfried (voice) 59
Average
1980 Toward the Terra Actor Soldier Blue (voice) 59
Average
1979 The Rose of Versailles Actor André Grandier 78
Good
1979 Nutcracker Fantasy Actor Franz / Fritz (voice) 59
Average
1978 Ghosts of the Dolls Actor N/A
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1978 The Beauty in the Bathroom Actor N/A
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1977 Kashin Actor Kusaka Yoshisuke N/A
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1976 The Possessed Actor N/A
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1976 Zero Fighter Actor Lieutenant Sasai 58
Average
1976 Hangyaku no Tabi Actor N/A
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1976 The Runaway Season Actor Minami N/A
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1975 Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid Actor Prince (voice) 59
Average
1973 Onna: Sono Ai no Series Actor N/A
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1973 Stray Dog Actor Kiyoteru Higa 59
Average
1973 Horror of the Wolf Actor Akira Inugami 59
Average
1972 My Voiceless Friends Actor N/A
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