Eiji Gō

Eiji Gō (郷 鍈治, Gō Eiji, 29 May 1937 – 11 September 1992) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than sixty films from 1960 to 1982.

Eiji Gō
郷鍈治
Born(1937-05-29)29 May 1937
Osaka, Japan
Died11 September 1992(1992-09-11) (aged 55)
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationActor
Years active1960-1982

Career

Following his older brother, Jo Shishido, Gō joined the Nikkatsu studio in 1960 and made his film debut in The Warped Ones.[1] He often played villains on both film and television.[1] In 1978, he married the singer Naomi Chiaki and later retired from acting to run a talent agency.[1]

Selected filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1976 New Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Last Days of the Boss Joe
1975 Graveyard of Honor Makoto Sugiura
The Bullet Train
1974 The Yakuza
1974 Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs
1968 Retaliation Nakatsu
1966 Tokyo Drifter
1963 Youth of the Beast
1960 Kenju burai-chō Asunaki Otoko Mishima
1960 The Warped Ones

References

  1. "Gó Eiji". Geinō jinbutsu jiten: Meiji–Heisei (in Japanese). Nichigai Associates. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
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