Tetsuo Hasegawa

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Tetsuo Hasegawa
長谷川哲夫
Born15 July 1938 (1938-07-15)
Died1 January 2023 (2023-02) (aged 84)
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationActor

Tetsuo Hasegawa (Japanese: 長谷川哲夫; 15 July 1938 – 1 January 2023) was a Japanese actor, mainly active on television.

Life and career

Born in

period dramas, he made his professional debut in 1962, in the NHK television film Gōsutoppu monogatari.[2]

Hasegawa was well-known for playing Tokugawa Tsunayoshi for 18 years in the long-running TV-series Mito Kōmon, and for being a regular in the TV-series Kinpachi-sensei, in which he played the Principal.[1][2] His last appearance was in November 2022, in the stage play Sogetsu Hall de Aimasho!.[1][2]

Hasegawa died of the consequences of an internal organ disorder on 1 January 2023, at the age of 84.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "名脇役・長谷川哲夫さん死去、84歳 「水戸黄門」「3年B組金八先生」などに出演". Hochi News (in Japanese). 8 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "俳優長谷川哲夫さん死去 84歳 ドラマシリーズ「3年B組金八先生」で校長を演じる - おくやみ : 日刊スポーツ". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 9 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.

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