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1949-01-30 · Kyoto, Japan · Male

9 series in the catalog

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). 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.

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

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