Ishida Shigeki

Name: Ishida Shigeki
Native name: 石田茂樹
Also Known as: いしだしげき, 石田千尋
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: March 17, 1924
Died: 1997

A Toho-exclusive actor who appeared in numerous supporting roles during the 60s in sci-fi, fantasy and comedy movies. He was active in television through the 80s. He retired and became a Buddhist monk and a chief priest in a Temple in his hometown, Kanazawa. After his death in 1997 his son, actor and voice actor Ishida Tarou, succeeded his priesthood. Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1974	Katsu Kaishu Japanese Drama, 1974, 52 eps Hirata (Support Role)	52	Hirata Support Role	4.0
1973	Jekyll and Hyde Japanese Drama, 1973, 13 eps (Ep. 13) (Guest Role)	13	(Ep. 13) Guest Role	2.0
1971	Tenka Gomen Japanese Drama, 1971, 47 eps (Guest Role)	47	Guest Role	0.0
1970	Arigato Japanese Drama, 1970, 30 eps (Ep. 18,25,28) (Guest Role)	30	(Ep. 18,25,28) Guest Role	10.0
1969	Onihei Hankacho Japanese Drama, 1969, 65 eps Matsuzo (Ep. 27) \| Bunkyuro (Ep. 55) (Guest Role)	65	Matsuzo (Ep. 27) \| Bunkyuro (Ep. 55) Guest Role	0.0
1968	Fuji Santaro Japanese Drama, 1968, 39 eps (Ep. 39) (Guest Role)	39	(Ep. 39) Guest Role	0.0
1968	Katakiuchi Japanese Drama, 1968, 26 eps (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)	26	(Ep. 4) Guest Role	0.0
1968	Ryoma ga Yuku Japanese Drama, 1968, 52 eps Nanazo (Support Role)	52	Nanazo Support Role	0.0
1966	Kaijuu Booska Japanese Drama, 1966, 47 eps [Minami Hotel manager] (Ep. 45) (Guest Role)	47	[Minami Hotel manager] (Ep. 45) Guest Role	2.0
1966	Investigative Reporter Japanese Drama, 1966, 24 eps (Ep. 281) (Guest Role)	24	(Ep. 281) Guest Role	6.0
1966	Fufu Hyakkei 2 Japanese Drama, 1966, 63 eps (Ep. 353,393) (Guest Role)	63	(Ep. 353,393) Guest Role	0.0
1966	Ultra Q Japanese Drama, 1966, 28 eps (Ep. 2, 23, 28) (Guest Role)	28	(Ep. 2, 23, 28) Guest Role	7.2
1965	Taikoki Japanese Drama, 1965, 52 eps Amakasu (Support Role)	52	Amakasu Support Role	1.0
1962	Toyama no Kin-san Japanese Drama, 1962, 4 eps (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)	4	(Ep. 1) Guest Role	0.0
1960	Matsumoto Seicho Series: Kuroi Danso Japanese Drama, 1960, 6 eps (Support Role)	6	Support Role	0.0
1958	Fufu Hyakkei Japanese Drama, 1958, 351 eps (Ep. 89,153,231,232,301) (Guest Role)	351	(Ep. 89,153,231,232,301) Guest Role	5.0
1957	Akado Suzunosuke Japanese Drama, 1957, 55 eps (Unknown)	55	Unknown	0.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1981	Rengo Kantai Japanese Movie, 1981, [Newspaper reporter] (Bit part)	[Newspaper reporter] Bit part	6.0
1971	I Hear the Whistle Japanese Movie, 1971, Senda (Support Role)	Senda Support Role	0.0
1971	Damasarete Moraimasu Japanese Movie, 1971, [Ooka Village Mayor] (Support Role)	[Ooka Village Mayor] Support Role	4.0
1970	Hirahira Shain Yuhi-kun Japanese Movie, 1970, [Date Director] (Support Role)	[Date Director] Support Role	0.0
1969	All Monsters Attack Japanese Movie, 1969, [Apartment manager] (Support Role)	[Apartment manager] Support Role	5.7
1969	Too Young to Die Japanese Movie, 1969, [Driver] (Bit part)	[Driver] Bit part	8.0
1969	President Enmacho 2 Japanese Movie, 1969, Tomioka (Support Role)	Tomioka Support Role	0.0
1968	Five Gents And A Chinese Merchant Japanese Movie, 1968, [Executive employee] (Support Role)	[Executive employee] Support Role	0.0
1967	Two in the Shadow Japanese Movie, 1967, [Ministry of International Trade and Industry Accounting Division member] (Bit part)	[Ministry of International Trade and Industry Accounting Division member] Bit part	7.7
1967	5 Gents Prefer Geisha Japanese Movie, 1967, ["Mount Fuji Hotel" Manager] (Bit part)	["Mount Fuji Hotel" Manager] Bit part	0.0
1966	Ebirah, Horror of the Deep Japanese Movie, 1966, [Newspaper Editor] (Bit part)	[Newspaper Editor] Bit part	6.6
1966	Crazy Da Yo: Kisoutengai Japanese Movie, 1966, Dr. Tsukada (Support Role)	Dr. Tsukada Support Role	0.0
1966	Adventure in Kigan Castle Japanese Movie, 1966, [Chief Priest] (Bit part)	[Chief Priest] Bit part	8.0
1966	Nipponichi no Gorigan Otoko Japanese Movie, 1966, Takaido (Support Role)	Takaido Support Role	0.0
1965	Ironfinger Japanese Movie, 1965, Inspector Tamai (Support Role)	Inspector Tamai Support Role	6.9
1965	Beast Alley Japanese Movie, 1965, Sakai (Bit part)	Sakai Bit part	7.0
1965	Frankenstein Conquers the World Japanese Movie, 1965, [University professor] (Bit part)	[University professor] Bit part	6.6
1965	The Retreat from Kiska Japanese Movie, 1965, Matsubara (Support Role)	Matsubara Support Role	2.0
1964	Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster Japanese Movie, 1964, [Member of Parliament] (Bit part)	[Member of Parliament] Bit part	7.1
1963	Sink or Swim Japanese Movie, 1963, [Daito Bank Branch Manager] (Bit part)	[Daito Bank Branch Manager] Bit part	0.0
1963	Crazy Sakusen: Sentehisshou Japanese Movie, 1963, Detective Yamaguchi (Support Role)	Detective Yamaguchi Support Role	0.0
1962	Chushingura Japanese Movie, 1962, Rishichi [Honjin clerk] (Support Role)	Rishichi [Honjin clerk] Support Role	7.5
1962	A Wanderer's Notebook Japanese Movie, 1962, [Merchant] (Bit part)	[Merchant] Bit part	7.3
1962	Sotome ke no musume tachi Japanese Movie, 1962, Inatori Masakatsu (Support Role)	Inatori Masakatsu Support Role	0.0
1962	Nihon Ichi no Wakadaisho Japanese Movie, 1962, Fukui (Support Role)	Fukui Support Role	0.0
1962	Buta to Kingyo Japanese Movie, 1962, Onda [Editor-in-chief] (Support Role)	Onda [Editor-in-chief] Support Role	0.0
1962	Woman of Design Japanese Movie, 1962, [Public Relations Manager] (Bit part)	[Public Relations Manager] Bit part	6.0
1962	Salaryman Shimizu Minato Japanese Movie, 1962, Ose (Support Role)	Ose Support Role	0.0
1961	Kaei Japanese Movie, 1961, Ichikawa [bar guest] (Support Role)	Ichikawa [bar guest] Support Role	0.0
1961	The Last War Japanese Movie, 1961, Arimura (Support Role)	Arimura Support Role	6.3
1961	Awamori-kun Uridasu Japanese Movie, 1961, [Lecturer of "Tachibana Charm School"] (Bit part)	[Lecturer of "Tachibana Charm School"] Bit part	0.0
1961	Eternity of Love Japanese Movie, 1961, [Cameraman] (Bit part)	[Cameraman] Bit part	0.0
1961	The Romance Express Japanese Movie, 1961, Kageyama [Senior Managing Director] (Support Role)	Kageyama [Senior Managing Director] Support Role	0.0
1961	Daredevil in the Castle Japanese Movie, 1961, [Court samurai] (Bit part)	[Court samurai] Bit part	7.2
1960	Akasaka No Shimai Yori: Yoru No Hada Japanese Movie, 1960, Yamawaki Ichiro (Support Role)	Yamawaki Ichiro Support Role	6.0
1960	Ohzora no Yaro Domo Japanese Movie, 1960, Kanai (Support Role)	Kanai Support Role	0.0
1960	Loincloth Doctor Japanese Movie, 1960, Ushi (Support Role)	Ushi Support Role	1.0
1960	Afraid to Die Japanese Movie, 1960, Choroku Inokichi (Support Role)	Choroku Inokichi Support Role	0.0
1960	The Five Jolly Thieves Japanese Movie, 1960, [Fake Young Husband] (Bit part)	[Fake Young Husband] Bit part	0.0
1959	Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender Japanese Movie, 1959, Josui Maruta (Support Role)	Josui Maruta Support Role	5.0
1957	Birth of Romance Japanese Movie, 1957, [Ticket Gate personnel] (Bit part)	[Ticket Gate personnel] Bit part	0.0

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