Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1913-05-04
- Day of Death2009-11-10 (96 years)
- Place of BirthHirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Also Known AsХисая 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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2004
Shinibana
As: Rokusaburō Aoki
- 2001
Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves
As: Professor Torino (voice)
- 1997
Princess Mononoke
As: Chief of Affairs (voice)
- 1994
47 Ronin
As: Hyobu Chisaka
- 1986
Byakkotai
As: Inoue Okazumi
- 1984
Sayonara Jupiter
As: Earth Federation President
- 1983
The Yoshida School
As: Shigeru Yoshida
- 1982
The Longest Tunnel
As: Gensuke Kishida
1981The Imperial Navy
As: Naoki Hongo
1981Sekigahara
As: Ieyasu Tokugawa
1980Port Arthur
As: Hirobumi Ito
1976Two Iida
As: Riichiro Sugawa
1975Genroku Taiheiki
As: Mitsukuni Tokugawa
1974Machi no Hi
As: Kurita
1973The Twilight Years
As: Shigezo Tachibana
1972Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori
As: Kanazawa
1972Zatoichi at Large
As: Constable Tobei
1971Kigeki: Onna ikitemasu
As: Kanazawa
1971Tora-san's Shattered Romance
As: Senzo
1969Travels of Lord Mito
As: Kômon Mito
1968Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
As: Keitarō Takayama
1968Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
As: Keitaro Takayama (Takayama Trading President)
1967Five Gents Prefer Geisha
As: Keitarō Shōji (President, Shōji Tourism)
1967Discover Japan with the 5 Gents
As: Keitarō Shōji (President, Shōji Tourism)
1966A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga
As: Tokunosuke Morita
1966Five Gents on the Spot
As: Yaichiro Kurihara
1966A Company President's Life Story
As: Kurihara Yaichirō (Sunrise President)
1965A Comedy in Front of the Station: University
As: Morita Tokunosuke
1965President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
As: Kyutarō Iwato (President, Iwato Construction)
1965Five Gents' Trick Book
As: Kutaro Iwato
1964The Naked Executive
As: Kôshirô Hidaka
1963Company President Travels Abroad Part II
As: Keinosuke Kazama (Company President)
1963Company President Travels Abroad
As: Kazama Keinosuke (President)
1963Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai
As: Kyusaku Goi
1963Travel Stories of a Company President Part II
As: Heitarō Dōmoto (President)
1962A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant
As: Toku
1962This Madding Crowd
As: Professor
1962A Country Boss
As: Takeo Aihara
1961A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
As: Kintaro
- 1961
The End of Summer
As: Isomura Eiichirou
1961An Urban Affair
As: Kintaro Togura
1961Playboy President: Part II
As: Eisuke Misawa
1961Playboy President
As: Misawa Einosuke
1960The Wayside Pebble
As: Shogo Aikawa
1960The Masterless 47
As: Yoshio Oishi
1960The Angry Sea
As: Hikoichi
1960This Greedy Old Skin
As: Hikohachi Mukoyama
1960New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
As: Shirō Sawamura
1960New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller
As: Shiro Sawamura
1960New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
As: Shirō Sawamura (Executive Director)
1959The Adventures of Kantaro
As: Kantaro
1959New Third-Class Executive
As: Shirō Sawamura
1959Temptation on Glamour Island
As: Navy Captain Prince Tamehisa
- 1958
The Tale of the White Serpent
As: Xu-Xian / Fa-Hai / Panda / Dragon King / Catfish King
- 1958
The Tale of the White Serpent
As: Narrator (voice)
1958The Child Writers
As: Mr. Kawahara
1958The Hotelman's Holiday
As: Jihei Ikuno
1958The Third President
As: Keitaro Asakawa
1957Snow Country
As: Imura
1957Talkative Company President
As: Osamu Saotome
1956Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
As: Shozo
1956Jacks and Jills
As: Morishita
1956Morishige, where are you going?
As: Shigetaro Mori
1956The President Talks Bank
As: Zennosuke Tashiro
1956The President's Boss
As: Zennosuke Tashiro
1955Tales of Ginza
As: Narrator (voice)
1955Marital Relations
As: Ryukichi
1955(Street of Wandering Pigeons) When Will the Birds Come Home
As: Denkichi Yoshida
1955Policeman's Diary
As: Patrolman Yoshii
1954Shigemori Goes To Tokyo
As: Shigemori Shigeo
1953Tokyo Profile
As: Mr. Maki
1953Bot-chan
As: Akashatsu
1952Tokyo Sweetheart
As: Akazawa
1952Third Class Executives
As: Personnel Chief
1951Koibito
As: Manager