Peter (actor)

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Peter (or ピーター) (b. August 8, 1952 in Osaka, Japan as Shinnosuke Ikehata) is a Japanese transvestite and actor who has appeared in Akira Kurosawa's Ran and Toshio Matsumoto's Bara no soretsu. He adopted the name Peter after his style of dress and dance which was said to resemble Peter Pan.

[edit] Filmography

• Bara no soretsu (1969)
• Zatôichi abare-himatsuri (1970) (a/k/a Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival)
• Gokumon-to (1977)
• Hi no tori (1978)
• Les Fruits de la passion (1981)
• Ran (1985)
• Za ginipiggu 6: Peter no akuma no joi-san (1990) (V) (aka Guinea Pig : Devil Woman Doctor)
• Drakengard (2003) (video game; two voice roles credited separately by his given and stage names.)
• Drakengard 2 (2005) (video game; one voice role credited as his stage and his given name.)
• Death Note (2006)