Eiji Okada
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jun 13, 1920 (106 years old)
Place of Birth
Choshi, Chiba, Japan
Biography
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.
Known For
| 1995 | The Stairway to the Distant PastWhite Man | |
| 1995 | Secret Liaisons | |
| 1991 | Heat WaveMasakichi Ono | |
| 1991 | Traffic Jam | |
| 1991 | Summer of the Lion Kings | |
| 1989 | Onihei Hankachō | |
| 1988 | Green Requiem | |
| 1987 | Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu | |
| 1985 | Spring BellHachiro Ishimoto | |
| 1984 | Agi, the Fury of EvilOmi-no-kami | |
| 1984 | 不倫 この愛が裁けますか | |
| 1983 | AntarcticaOzawa Taicho | |
| 1983 | Praying MantisTaichi Dôjima | |
| 1982 | Shi no dangai | |
| 1982 | Lady on 6th Street: Taste of HoneyKozo Hisamatsu | |
| 1981 | Kamikaze, the Adventurer | |
| 1981 | Crazed FruitTôno, Chika's step father(東野保彦) | |
| 1981 | Don't Touch the Bride! My Son is a Murderer | |
| 1980 | Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1 | |
| 1980 | The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail | |
| 1980 | Magnitude 7.9Professor Watanabe | |
| 1980 | A Woman Embraced by a Ghost: Departures from the Dead | |
| 1979 | Dog of FortuneShuhei Agata | |
| 1979 | The StranglingYoshio Morikawa | |
| 1978 | The Beauty of the Black Narcissus | |
| 1978 | Lost LoveProfessor Kamiyama | |
| 1978 | The Glacier FoxNarrator (voice) | |
| 1978 | August Without EmperorAssistant General Tokunaga | |
| 1978 | Blood Type: Blue | |
| 1978 | Love and FaithAnkokuji | |
| 1978 | Take Me Away!Ryunosuke Tamaru | |
| 1977 | Utamaro's WorldTanuma | |
| 1977 | The Gate of Youth Part 2 | |
| 1977 | The Alaska StoryAmaohka | |
| 1977 | Japanese Humanity and Justice | |
| 1977 | The Young | |
| 1977 | Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu | |
| 1977 | Yokomizo Seishi Series | |
| 1976 | Frozen River | |
| 1976 | Lullaby of the EarthEvangelist | |
| 1976 | Cobra 2Kudo | |
| 1976 | Love in the North | |
| 1976 | Permanent Blue | |
| 1976 | Manhunt | |
| 1975 | I Am a CatBunmei | |
| 1975 | Hadashi no seishun | |
| 1975 | Kyukei no Koya | |
| 1975 | Oretachi no Tabi | |
| 1974 | The YakuzaTono | |
| 1974 | My WayLawyer | |
| 1974 | ESPYSalabad | |
| 1974 | ScalpelKokubo | |
| 1973 | Lady SnowbloodGishirō Tsukamoto | |
| 1973 | Zatoichi's ConspiracyShinbei | |
| 1973 | Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of DemonsShogen Wakita | |
| 1973 | The Killing Game | |
| 1972 | Red TargetMike Tachibana | |
| 1971 | Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple(voice) | |
| 1971 | SilenceInoue Chikugonokami | |
| 1971 | Evil Spirits in the Darkness | |
| 1971 | The Earth is Born AgainMitsuo Iwashita | |
| 1970 | Rebel Against Glory | |
| 1970 | This Transient LifeMori | |
| 1970 | Records of BloodshedSeiichiro Machida | |
| 1969 | VixenNobuyuki Ishido | |
| 1969 | Bullet Wound | |
| 1969 | 夕陽の恋人 | |
| 1968 | Gambler's FarewellRiichirô Maejima | |
| 1968 | The Sands of Kurobe | |
| 1968 | Tattooed Temptress | |
| 1968 | Devil in My Flesh | |
| 1968 | Secret InformationToru Kijima | |
| 1967 | The X from Outer SpaceDr. Kato | |
| 1967 | Rebellion of Japan | |
| 1967 | Portrait of ChiekoTsubaki | |
| 1967 | The Will to Live | |
| 1967 | The Rose Colored TwoDirector Iwamoto | |
| 1966 | The Face of AnotherThe Boss | |
| 1966 | Pretty Devil YokoAsai | |
| 1966 | Japan's Most ChivalrousShuji Onoda | |
| 1965 | Samurai SpyTatewaki Koriyama | |
| 1965 | Sanshiro SugataGennosuke / Tesshin | |
| 1964 | Woman in the DunesEntomologist Niki Jumpei | |
| 1964 | AssassinationLord Matsudaira | |
| 1964 | The Scent of IncenseNozawa | |
| 1964 | The Scarlet CamelliaGenjirô Maruume | |
| 1963 | The Ugly AmericanDeong | |
| 1963 | She and HeEiichi Ishikawa | |
| 1963 | Rififi in TokyoDanny Riquet | |
| 1961 | 20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2 | |
| 1961 | Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku | |
| 1961 | Festival of SwordsmenKamio Shume | |
| 1961 | A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji | |
| 1961 | Restoration FireYamanami Keisuke | |
| 1961 | Naruto hijō kanketsu-hen | |
| 1961 | An Edo Magistrate | |
| 1960 | Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3 | |
| 1960 | Shinran | |
| 1960 | Shinran, Part II | |
| 1960 | Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy | |
| 1960 | Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4 | |
| 1960 | The PiratesShinzo Murakami | |
| 1960 | Return of the One-Armed Swordsman | |
| 1959 | Hiroshima Mon AmourLui | |
| 1959 | Hawk of the North | |
| 1959 | Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2 | |
| 1958 | Fearless Opposition | |
| 1957 | Showdown in Blood | |
| 1957 | Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no YokiKogoro Akechi | |
| 1957 | The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron FiendKogoro Akechi | |
| 1957 | The Story of Pure Love | |
| 1957 | The Eleventh HourShimano | |
| 1956 | Avalanche | |
| 1956 | The Boy Detectives Club – Doctor PhantomKogoro Akechi | |
| 1956 | The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty FacesKogoro Akechi | |
| 1956 | Five Paths to RevengeJun Mitani | |
| 1956 | The Chop Professor | |
| 1956 | 恐怖の空中殺人里見 | |
| 1955 | Christ in BronzeHagiwara Yusa | |
| 1955 | Hirado Pirates | |
| 1955 | Here Is a Spring | |
| 1955 | The Sacrifice of the Human TorpedoesEnsign Asakura | |
| 1954 | A BillionaireMonta | |
| 1954 | The End of a DayLeutnant Guni Hanata | |
| 1953 | HiroshimaKitagawa | |
| 1953 | Tower of LiliesTeacher Tamai | |
| 1953 | At the End of the Clouds | |
| 1952 | MotherShinjiro Hirai | |
| 1952 | Vacuum Zone | |
| 1952 | A Ripple in a Morning | |
| 1952 | The Yamabiko School | |
| 1952 | Violence | |
| 1951 | Weeping DollRyuji | |
| 1951 | Karate Sanshiro | |
| 1951 | The Stormy Era of Twenty Years | |
| 1950 | White Beast | |
| 1950 | Till We Meet AgainSaburo Tajima | |
| 1949 | A Woman's Face |