歌手で俳優 ジェリー藤尾さん死去「遠くへ行きたい」がヒット

Singer and actor Jerry Fujio dies ”I want to go far” is a hit

Singer and actor Jerry Fujio dies ”I want to go far” is a hit
「遠くへ行きたい」などのヒット曲で知られる歌手で俳優のジェリー藤尾さんが14日、横浜市内で急性肺炎のため亡くなりました

Jerry Fujio, a singer and actor known for hit songs such as ”I want to go far”, died of acute pneumonia in Yokohama on the 14th.

Jerry Fujio, a singer and actor known for hit songs such as ”I want to go far”, died of acute pneumonia in Yokohama on the 14th.
81歳でした

I was 81 years old

I was 81 years old
日本人の父親とイギリス人の母親を持つジェリー藤尾さんは、高校生の時に新宿のジャズ喫茶で歌っていたところをスカウトされて芸能界に入り、1961年に「悲しきインディアン」で歌手としてデビューします

Jerry Fujio, who has a Japanese father and an English mother, was scouted for singing at a jazz cafe in Shinjuku when he was a high school student and entered the entertainment world.

Jerry Fujio, who has a Japanese father and an English mother, was scouted for singing at a jazz cafe in Shinjuku when he was a high school student and entered the entertainment world.
1962年にはNHKの音楽バラエティー番組「夢であいましょう」で発表した「遠くへ行きたい」が大ヒットし、NHKの紅白歌合戦にも3回出場しています

In 1962, ”I want to go far” announced on NHK’s music variety show ”Dream de Imashou” became a big hit, and I participated in NHK’s red and white song battle three times.

In 1962, ”I want to go far” announced on NHK’s music variety show ”Dream de Imashou” became a big hit, and I participated in NHK’s red and white song battle three times.
また、黒澤明監督の映画「用心棒」に出演するなど、俳優としても映画やテレビドラマなどで活躍しました

In addition, he was active in movies and TV dramas as an actor, such as appearing in the movie ”Yojimbo” directed by Akira Kurosawa.

In addition, he was active in movies and TV dramas as an actor, such as appearing in the movie ”Yojimbo” directed by Akira Kurosawa.
所属事務所によりますと、最近まで俳優や歌手としての仕事を続けていたということですが、14日、横浜市内の次女の自宅で急性肺炎のため亡くなりました

According to his office, he continued to work as an actor and singer until recently, but died of acute pneumonia at his second daughter’s home in Yokohama on the 14th.

According to his office, he continued to work as an actor and singer until recently, but died of acute pneumonia at his second daughter’s home in Yokohama on the 14th.
81歳でした

I was 81 years old

I was 81 years old