Tarō Shigaki
Acting
Biography
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.
Born: September 22, 1951
Place of Birth: Ōta, Tokyo, Japan
Known For
Filmography
as Nobuaki Moriya
as Akari's Father
as Tanaka
as Kenyama Kageno
as Mr. Shikata
as Tokugawa Iemitsu
as Saki Vashutal
as Saki Vashutal
as Saki Vashutal (voice)
as Saki Vashutal
as Lieutenant Hayakawa
as Prince Siegfried (voice)
as Soldier Blue (voice)
as André Grandier
as Franz / Fritz (voice)
as Ichiro
as Kusaka Yoshisuke
as Lieutenant Sasai
as Minami
as Prince (voice)
as Kiyoteru Higa
as Akira Inugami