Hisaya Morishige

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

May 4, 1913

Died

November 10, 2009 (age 96)

Place of Birth

Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Also Known As

Хисая Морисигэ

Hisaya Morishige

Biography

Hisaya Morishige (森繁久彌, Morishige Hisaya, May 4, 1913 – November 10, 2009) was a Japanese actor and comedian. Born in Hirakata, Osaka, he graduated from Kitano Middle School (now Kitano High School), and attended Waseda University. He began his career as a stage actor, then became an announcer for NHK, working in Manchukuo. He became famous in films first for comedy roles, appearing in series such as the "Company President" (Shacho) and "Station Front" (Ekimae) series, produced by Toho. He appeared in nearly 250 films, both contemporary and jidaigeki. He was also famous on stage playing Tevye in the Japanese version of Fiddler on the Roof. He also appeared in television series and specials, and was the first guest on the television talk show Tetsuko's Room in 1975. He was long-time head of the Japan Actors Union. Among many honors, Morishige received the Order of Culture from the Emperor of Japan in 1991.

Known For

Filmography

2004FilmShinibanaas Rokusaburō Aoki2001FilmDoraemon: Nobita and the Winged Bravesas Professor Torino (voice)1997FilmGoing West: to the Westas Neighbor Osamu1997FilmPrincess Mononokeas Chief of Affairs (voice)1994Film47 Roninas Hyobu Chisaka1991Film遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐1990FilmSea of ​​Wandering1988FilmGoryokaku1987TV森繁久彌の七人の孫1986TVByakkotaias Inoue Okazumi1986FilmThe White Tiger Battalion1986FilmSurgical Designs in Flames1985FilmVendetta of Obligation1984FilmKukai1984FilmSayonara Jupiteras Earth Federation President1983FilmThe Yoshida Schoolas Shigeru Yoshida1983FilmFiddler on the Roofas Tevye1982FilmThe Longest Tunnelas Gensuke Kishida1981FilmThe Imperial Navyas Naoki Hongo1981TVSekigaharaas Ieyasu Tokugawa1980FilmPort Arthuras Hirobumi Ito1979FilmThe Rivals1978FilmThe Incidentas Kiyokawa1977FilmSugata Sanshiroas Osho1976FilmTwo Iidaas Riichiro Sugawa1975TVGenroku Taiheikias Mitsukuni Tokugawa1974FilmMachi no Hias Kurita1973FilmThe Twilight Yearsas Shigezo Tachibana1972FilmOnna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridorias Kanazawa1972FilmTheater Of Life1972FilmKigeki: Onna uridashimasu1972FilmZatoichi at Largeas Constable Tobei1971FilmKigeki: Onna ikitemasuas Kanazawa1971FilmFollow the Girls1971FilmTora-san's Shattered Romanceas Senzo1970TVおれの義姉さん1970FilmFive Gents and a Kuniangas Amino Santarō1970FilmFive Gents Fly to Taiwanas Saburo Amino1969FilmTravels of Lord Mitoas Kômon Mito1969Film5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part IIas Ōtaka Chōtarō1969FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier1969Film5 Gents Fly to Kyushuas Chōtarō Ōtaka (President, Marubō Cosmetics)1968FilmFive Gents and a Chinese Merchantas Keitarō Takayama1968FilmFive Gents and Karate Grandpaas Keitaro Takayama (Takayama Trading President)1967FilmA Hundred-Years' Comedy in Front of the Station1967FilmFive Gents Prefer Geishaas Keitarō Shōji (President, Shōji Tourism)1967FilmDiscover Japan with the 5 Gentsas Keitarō Shōji (President, Shōji Tourism)1966FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Mangaas Tokunosuke Morita1966FilmFive Gents on the Spotas Yaichiro Kurihara1966FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Benten1966FilmA Company President's Life Storyas Kurihara Yaichirō (Sunrise President)1965FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Universityas Morita Tokunosuke1965Film喜劇 各駅停車1965FilmWe Will Remember1965FilmPresident's Ninja Trick Book Part IIas Kyutarō Iwato (President, Iwato Construction)1965FilmFive Gents' Trick Bookas Kutaro Iwato1964FilmCould I But Live1964FilmThe Naked Executiveas Kôshirô Hidaka1964FilmHot Spring Ghost1964FilmKenas Mibu1964Film3 Gents in the Snow Country1964FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Landlady1964FilmHail the 3 Gentsas Reijiro Koizumi1963FilmThe Maid Story1963FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot1963FilmCompany President Travels Abroad Part IIas Keinosuke Kazama (Company President)1963FilmCompany President Travels Abroadas Kazama Keinosuke (President)1963FilmKigeki: Tonkatsu ichidaias Kyusaku Goi1963FilmTravel Stories of a Company President Part IIas Heitarō Dōmoto (President)1963FilmMadame Akias Katayuki1963FilmTravel Stories of a Company President1962FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurantas Toku1962FilmChûshingura1962FilmShin kitsune to tanuki1962FilmMount Hakone1962FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen1962FilmThis Madding Crowdas Professor1962FilmThree Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong1962FilmThree Gentlemen from Tokyo1962FilmIka naru hoshi no moto ni1962FilmShimizu Port Salaryman Part II1962FilmA Country Bossas Takeo Aihara1962FilmShimizu Port Salaryman1961FilmA Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchboxas Kintaro1961FilmThe End of Summeras Isomura Eiichirou1961FilmSnow in the South Seas1961FilmKawachi fudoki zoku oiro ke seppō1961FilmAn Urban Affairas Kintaro Togura1961FilmPlayboy President: Part IIas Eisuke Misawa1961FilmPlayboy Presidentas Misawa Einosuke1961FilmThe Masterless 47 – Part II1961FilmThe Preacher of Love1961FilmAces Wild1960FilmThe Wayside Pebbleas Shogo Aikawa1960FilmThe Masterless 47as Yoshio Oishi1960FilmThe Angry Seaas Hikoichi1960FilmThis Greedy Old Skinas Hikohachi Mukoyama1960FilmLife of a Country Doctor1960FilmNew Third Class Executive: Husband Educationas Shirō Sawamura1960FilmNew Third Class Executive: Fortune Telleras Shiro Sawamura1960FilmNew Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinkingas Shirō Sawamura (Executive Director)1959FilmThe Adventures of Kantaroas Kantaro1959FilmNew Third-Class Executiveas Shirō Sawamura1959FilmBringing Up Husbands1959FilmFox and Raccoonas Tampei Nukada1959FilmSequel- Three Generations of Company Presidents1959FilmFlower Shop Curtain1959FilmTemptation on Glamour Islandas Navy Captain Prince Tamehisa1959FilmDiary of a Company President: Peaceful Period1958FilmTheater of Life1958FilmThe Undefeated Woman1958FilmThe Spell of the Hidden Goldas Munazuru1958FilmThe Tale of the White Serpentas Xu-Xian / Fa-Hai / Panda / Dragon King / Catfish King / Narrator (voice)1958FilmThe Child Writersas Mr. Kawahara1958FilmThe Hotelman's Holidayas Jihei Ikuno1958FilmYoku1958FilmThe Shop Curtain1958FilmThe Third Presidentas Keitaro Asakawa1958FilmMakeraremasen katsumadewa1958FilmAssistant President1957FilmThe Unbalanced Wheel1957FilmThe Beauty Expert1957FilmHadaka no Machi1957FilmSnow Countryas Imura1957FilmTalkative Company Presidentas Osamu Saotome1956FilmShozo, a Cat and Two Womenas Shozo1956FilmJacks and Jillsas Morishita1956FilmThree Generations of Company Presidents1956FilmMorishige, where are you going?as Shigetaro Mori1956FilmThe President Talks Bankas Zennosuke Tashiro1956FilmCalled to the Stand1956FilmMorishige's Honeymoon1956FilmThe President's Bossas Zennosuke Tashiro1955FilmSuch is Lifeas Danpei1955FilmTales of Ginzaas Narrator (voice)1955FilmMarital Relationsas Ryukichi1955FilmMorishige is a Fake Gentleman1955FilmHouse of Many Pleasuresas Denkichi Yoshida1955FilmNonki saiban1955FilmChutaro of Banba1955FilmPoliceman's Diaryas Patrolman Yoshii1955FilmHis Highness Surabayaas Kyutaro Nagasogabe/Eiji Nagasogabe1954Film土曜日の天使1954FilmShigemori Goes To Tokyoas Shigemori Shigeo1954FilmMako Osorubeshi1954FilmLast of the Wild Ones1953FilmJirocho, the Hunted1953FilmJirocho Strikes a Daring Blow1953FilmPrincess Finds Her Prince1953FilmTokyo Profileas Mr. Maki1953FilmJirocho's Home-Coming1953FilmBot-chanas Akashatsu1953FilmHer Captive Gamblers1953FilmMole Alley1953FilmYasugorō shusse1953Film親馬鹿花合戦1953FilmJirocho Begins His Roving Life1952FilmAsu wa Nichiyōbi1952FilmTokyo Sweetheartas Akazawa1952FilmThird Class Executivesas Personnel Chief1952FilmLil's Return from Shanghaias Ichiro Okamura1951FilmKoi no rantō1951FilmBengawan Solo1951FilmPirates1951Film新遊侠伝 遊侠往来1951Film新遊侠伝1951FilmKoibitoas Manager1950FilmAmakara chindōchū

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