Jirō Dan | |
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団 時朗 | |
 Jiro Dan portraying Hideki Go in The Return of Ultraman (1971) | |
| Born | January 30, 1949 Kyoto, Japan |
| Died | March 22, 2023 (aged 74) |
| Years active | 1966–2023 |
Jiro Dan (団 時朗, Dan Jirō, January 30, 1949 – March 22, 2023) was a Japanese actor, singer, and model best known for his role as Hideki Go/Ultraman Jack in The Return of Ultraman, making guest appearances in subsequent Ultraman productions as well. His real name was Hideo Murata (村田 秀雄).[1] He was born in Kyoto and graduated from Heian High School.
Illness and death
In 2017, Jiro was diagnosed with lung cancer. He died on March 22, 2023, at the age of 74.[2]
Selected filmography
Films
- 1983 - Daijōbu, My Friend
- 1995 - Zero Woman
- 1997 - Ultraman Zearth 2
- 2006 - Ultraman Mebius & Ultraman Brothers – Hideki Go / Ultraman Jack
- 2008 – Superior Ultraman 8 Brothers – Hideki Go / Ultraman Jack
- 2009 – Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy – Hideki Go / Ultraman Jack
- 2010 – Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial – Hideki Go / Ultraman Jack
- 2012 – Ultraman Saga – Hideki Go / Ultraman Jack
- 2016 – What a Wonderful Family! II
- 2018 – Nisekoi – Adelt Wogner Kirisaki[3]
Television
- 1971, 1972 – The Return of Ultraman – Hideki Go / Ultraman Jack
- 1972 – Ultraman Ace – Hideki Go / Ultraman Jack
- 1972 – Wild 7
- 1973, 1974 – Ultraman Taro – Hideki Go / Ultraman Jack
- 1974, 1975 – Super Robot Mach Baron
- 1974 – Ultraman Leo – Hideki Go / Ultraman Jack
- 1975, 1976 – Shounen Tanteidan BD7
- 1981, 1982 – Robot 8-chan
- 1982, 1983 – Batten Robomaru
- 1984 – Nebula Mask Machine Man
- 1990 – La Belle Fille Masquée Poitrine
- 1996, 1997 – Godzilla Island – G-Guard Commander
- 2002 – Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger – Ikki Kasumi
- 2006, 2007 – Ultraman Mebius – Hideki Go / Ultraman Jack
- 2012 – MONSTERS
- 2012 – Perfect Blue
- 2015 – Hamon
- 2016 – Doctor X
- 2019 – Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger - Elder
- 2021 – Tada Rikon Shitenai Dake – Toshimichi Kakino[3]
References
- ↑ 日本タレント名鑑2004. VIPタイムズ社. 2003. p. 181. ISBN 978-4990124212.
- ↑ "「帰ってきたウルトラマン」団時朗さん死去、74歳 17年に肺がん診断、昨年末悪化し力尽きる". Nikkan Sports. March 24, 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
- 1 2 Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 24, 2023). "Return of Ultraman Actor Jiro Dan Passes Away at 74". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
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