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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eiji Okada (13 June 1920 Chōshi, Chiba, Japan – 14 September 1995 Japan) was a Japanese film actor. Okada served in the Japanese army during World War II, and was a miner and traveling salesman before becoming an actor. Internationally, his best-remembered roles include Lui ("him," in French) in the film Hiroshima mon amour (1959), directed by Alain Resnais, and the entomologist Niki Junpei in Hiroshi Teshigahara's Woman in the Dunes (1964), an adaptation of Kōbō Abe's novel. Okada was married to Aiko Wasa, with whom he ran a theatre company in Japan. He died on September 14, 1995 of heart failure, at the age of 75. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eiji Okada, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | Secret Liaisons | 1995-10-28 | |
Movie | The Stairway to the Distant Past | White Man | 1995-03-18 |
Movie | Heat Wave | Masakichi Ono | 1991-02-09 |
Movie | Traffic Jam | 1991-04-27 | |
Movie | Green Requiem | 1988-08-20 | |
Movie | Praying Mantis | Taichi Dôjima | 1983-04-08 |
Movie | Antarctica | Ozawa Taicho | 1983-07-23 |
Movie | Shi no dangai | 1982-01-26 | |
Movie | Crazed Fruit | Tôno, Chika's step father(東野保彦) | 1981-04-24 |
Movie | Kamikaze, the Adventurer | 1981-11-07 | |
Movie | Magnitude 7.9 | Professor Watanabe | 1980-08-30 |
Movie | The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail | 1980-11-15 | |
Movie | The Strangling | Yoshio Morikawa | 1979-06-02 |
Movie | Dog of Fortune | Shuhei Agata | 1979-06-02 |
Movie | Lost Love | Professor Kamiyama | 1978-02-24 |
Movie | Take Me Away! | Ryunosuke Tamaru | 1978-07-22 |
Movie | Love and Faith | Ankokuji | 1978-06-03 |
Movie | Blood Type: Blue | 1978-11-23 | |
Movie | August without Emperor | Assistant General Tokunaga | 1978-09-23 |
Movie | The Alaska Story | Amaohka | 1977-01-22 |
Movie | The Gate of Youth Part 2 | 1977-02-11 | |
Movie | Utamaro's World | Tanuma | 1977-02-20 |
Movie | Manhunt | 1976-02-11 | |
Movie | Lullaby of the Earth | Evangelist | 1976-06-12 |
Movie | Love in the North | 1976-11-06 | |
Movie | Permanent Blue | 1976-09-23 | |
Movie | Cobra 2 | Kudo | 1976-06-26 |
Movie | Hadashi no seishun | 1975-04-12 | |
Movie | I Am a Cat | Bunmei | 1975-05-31 |
Movie | My Way | Lawyer | 1974-09-07 |
Movie | The Yakuza | Tono | 1974-12-21 |
Movie | ESPY | Salabad | 1974-12-28 |
Movie | Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons | Shogen Wakita | 1973-08-11 |
Movie | Zatoichi's Conspiracy | Shinbei | 1973-04-21 |
Movie | Lady Snowblood | Gishirō Tsukamoto | 1973-12-01 |
Movie | Red Target | Mike Tachibana | 1972-04-05 |
Movie | Evil Spirits in the Darkness | 1971-06-07 | |
Movie | Silence | Inoue Chikugonokami | 1971-11-13 |
Movie | Vixen | Nobuyuki Ishido | 1969-10-18 |
Movie | Gambler's Farewell | Riichirô Maejima | 1968-02-09 |
Movie | The Sands of Kurobe | 1968-03-01 | |
Movie | Secret Information | Toru Kijima | 1968-05-14 |
Movie | Tattooed Temptress | 1968-04-13 | |
Movie | The X from Outer Space | Dr. Kato | 1967-03-25 |
Movie | Rebellion of Japan | 1967-01-14 | |
Movie | Portrait of Chieko | Tsubaki | 1967-06-22 |
Movie | The Will to Live | 1967-07-08 | |
Movie | The Face of Another | The Boss | 1966-07-15 |
Movie | Sanshiro Sugata | Gennosuke / Tesshin | 1965-05-29 |
Movie | Samurai Spy | Tatewaki Koriyama | 1965-07-10 |
Movie | Woman in the Dunes | Entomologist Niki Jumpei | 1964-02-15 |
Movie | The Scent of Incense | Nozawa | 1964-05-24 |
Movie | The Scarlet Camellia | Genjirô Maruume | 1964-11-21 |
Movie | Assassination | Lord Matsudaira | 1964-07-04 |
Movie | Rififi in Tokyo | Danny Riquet | 1963-03-29 |
Movie | The Ugly American | Deong | 1963-04-02 |
Movie | She and He | Eiichi Ishikawa | 1963-10-18 |
Movie | A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji | 1961-04-09 | |
Movie | Festival of Swordsmen | Kamio Shume | 1961-03-21 |
Movie | Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku | 1961-07-18 | |
Movie | Restoration Fire | Yamanami Keisuke | 1961-10-14 |
Movie | Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy | 1960-05-10 | |
Movie | Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4 | 1960-04-16 | |
Movie | Shinran | 1960-06-21 | |
Movie | The Pirates | Shinzo Murakami | 1960-09-18 |
Movie | Hawk of the North | 1959-05-25 | |
Movie | Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2 | 1959-01-01 | |
Movie | Hiroshima Mon Amour | Lui | 1959-06-10 |
Movie | The Story of Pure Love | 1957-10-15 | |
Movie | Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki | Kogoro Akechi | 1957-05-20 |
Movie | The Eleventh Hour | Shimano | 1957-11-24 |
Movie | Five Paths to Revenge | Jun Mitani | 1956-01-22 |
Movie | The Boy Detectives Club – Doctor Phantom | Kogoro Akechi | 1956-11-07 |
Movie | The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty Faces | Kogoro Akechi | 1956-11-14 |
Movie | Here Is a Spring | 1955-02-12 | |
Movie | The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes | Ensign Asakura | 1955-01-09 |
Movie | Christ in Bronze | Hagiwara Yusa | 1955-10-11 |
Movie | Hirado Pirates | 1955-06-07 | |
Movie | The End of a Day | Leutnant Guni Hanata | 1954-02-03 |
Movie | A Billionaire | Monta | 1954-11-22 |
Movie | Tower of Lilies | Teacher Tamai | 1953-01-09 |
Movie | Hiroshima | Kitagawa | 1953-10-07 |
Movie | The Yamabiko School | 1952-05-01 | |
Movie | A Ripple in a Morning | 1952-05-01 | |
Movie | Vacuum Zone | 1952-12-10 | |
Movie | Mother | Shinjiro Hirai | 1952-06-12 |
Movie | Weeping Doll | Ryuji | 1951-05-19 |
Movie | Till We Meet Again | Saburo Tajima | 1950-03-21 |
Movie | White Beast | 1950-06-03 |