People
Eiji Okada
- Name: Eiji Okada
- Birthday: 1920-06-13
- Also known as: Okada Eiji,Эйдзи Окада
- Place of birth: Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- Popularity: 3.75
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.
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Secret Liaisons | 1995-10-28 |
| The Stairway to the Distant Past as White Man | 1995-03-18 |
| Traffic Jam | 1991-04-27 |
| Heat Wave as Masakichi Ono | 1991-02-09 |
| Summer of the Lion Kings | 1991-01-12 |
| Green Requiem | 1988-08-20 |
| Spring Bell as Hachiro Ishimoto | 1985-11-09 |
| Agi, the Fury of Evil as Omi-no-kami | 1984-12-04 |
| Antarctica as Ozawa Taicho | 1983-07-23 |
| Praying Mantis as Taichi Dôjima | 1983-04-08 |
| Shi no dangai | 1982-01-26 |
| Kamikaze, the Adventurer | 1981-11-07 |
| Crazed Fruit as Tôno, Chika's step father(東野保彦) | 1981-04-24 |
| The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail | 1980-11-15 |
| Magnitude 7.9 as Professor Watanabe | 1980-08-30 |
| Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1 | 1980-04-17 |
| The Strangling as Yoshio Morikawa | 1979-06-02 |
| Dog of Fortune as Shuhei Agata | 1979-06-02 |
| Blood Type: Blue | 1978-11-23 |
| The Beauty of the Black Narcissus | 1978-10-14 |
| August without Emperor as Assistant General Tokunaga | 1978-09-23 |
| Take Me Away! as Ryunosuke Tamaru | 1978-07-22 |
| The Glacier Fox as Narrator (voice) | 1978-07-15 |
| Love and Faith as Ankokuji | 1978-06-03 |
| Lost Love as Professor Kamiyama | 1978-02-24 |
| Utamaro's World as Tanuma | 1977-02-20 |
| The Gate of Youth Part 2 | 1977-02-11 |
| The Alaska Story as Amaohka | 1977-01-22 |
| Love in the North | 1976-11-06 |
| Permanent Blue | 1976-09-23 |
| Cobra 2 as Kudo | 1976-06-26 |
| Lullaby of the Earth as Evangelist | 1976-06-12 |
| Frozen River | 1976-04-24 |
| Manhunt | 1976-02-11 |
| Kyukei no Koya | 1975-06-07 |
| I Am a Cat as Bunmei | 1975-05-31 |
| Hadashi no seishun | 1975-04-12 |
| ESPY as Salabad | 1974-12-28 |
| The Yakuza as Tono | 1974-12-21 |
| My Way as Lawyer | 1974-09-07 |
| Lady Snowblood as Gishirō Tsukamoto | 1973-12-01 |
| Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons as Shogen Wakita | 1973-08-11 |
| Zatoichi's Conspiracy as Shinbei | 1973-04-21 |
| The Killing Game | 1973-01-22 |
| Red Target as Mike Tachibana | 1972-04-05 |
| Silence as Inoue Chikugonokami | 1971-11-13 |
| Evil Spirits in the Darkness | 1971-06-07 |
| Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple as (voice) | 1971-01-01 |
| This Transient Life as Mori | 1970-08-08 |
| Records of Bloodshed as Seiichiro Machida | 1970-06-10 |
| Rebel Against Glory | 1970-04-04 |
| Vixen as Nobuyuki Ishido | 1969-10-18 |
| Bullet Wound | 1969-09-10 |
| Secret Information as Toru Kijima | 1968-05-14 |
| Devil in My Flesh | 1968-05-01 |
| Tattooed Temptress | 1968-04-13 |
| The Sands of Kurobe | 1968-03-01 |
| Gambler's Farewell as Riichirô Maejima | 1968-02-09 |
| The Will to Live | 1967-07-08 |
| Portrait of Chieko as Tsubaki | 1967-06-22 |
| The X from Outer Space as Dr. Kato | 1967-03-25 |
| Rebellion of Japan | 1967-01-14 |
| The Face of Another as The Boss | 1966-07-15 |
| Pretty Devil Yoko as Asai | 1966-03-19 |
| Japan's Most Chivalrous as Shuji Onoda | 1966-03-19 |
| Samurai Spy as Tatewaki Koriyama | 1965-07-10 |
| Sanshiro Sugata as Gennosuke / Tesshin | 1965-05-29 |
| The Scarlet Camellia as Genjirô Maruume | 1964-11-21 |
| Assassination as Lord Matsudaira | 1964-07-04 |
| The Scent of Incense as Nozawa | 1964-05-24 |
| Woman in the Dunes as Entomologist Niki Jumpei | 1964-02-15 |
| She and He as Eiichi Ishikawa | 1963-10-18 |
| The Ugly American as Deong | 1963-04-02 |
| Rififi in Tokyo as Danny Riquet | 1963-03-29 |
| Restoration Fire as Yamanami Keisuke | 1961-10-14 |
| Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku | 1961-07-18 |
| 20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2 | 1961-07-09 |
| A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji | 1961-04-09 |
| Festival of Swordsmen as Kamio Shume | 1961-03-21 |
| Shinran, Part II | 1960-09-27 |
| The Pirates as Shinzo Murakami | 1960-09-18 |
| Shinran | 1960-06-21 |
| Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy | 1960-05-10 |
| Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4 | 1960-04-16 |
| Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3 | 1960-03-27 |
| Hiroshima Mon Amour as Lui | 1959-06-10 |
| Hawk of the North | 1959-05-25 |
| Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2 | 1959-01-01 |
| Fearless Opposition | 1958-05-07 |
| The Eleventh Hour as Shimano | 1957-11-24 |
| The Story of Pure Love | 1957-10-15 |
| Showdown in Blood | 1957-08-28 |
| The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend as Kogoro Akechi | 1957-05-28 |
| Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki as Kogoro Akechi | 1957-05-20 |
| The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty Faces as Kogoro Akechi | 1956-11-14 |
| The Boy Detectives Club – Doctor Phantom as Kogoro Akechi | 1956-11-07 |
| The Chop Professor | 1956-04-04 |
| Avalanche | 1956-03-22 |
| Five Paths to Revenge as Jun Mitani | 1956-01-22 |
| Christ in Bronze as Hagiwara Yusa | 1955-10-11 |
| Hirado Pirates | 1955-06-07 |
| Here Is a Spring | 1955-02-12 |
| The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes as Ensign Asakura | 1955-01-09 |
| A Billionaire as Monta | 1954-11-22 |
| The End of a Day as Leutnant Guni Hanata | 1954-02-03 |
| Hiroshima as Kitagawa | 1953-10-07 |
| At the End of the Clouds | 1953-06-09 |
| Tower of Lilies as Teacher Tamai | 1953-01-09 |
| Vacuum Zone | 1952-12-10 |
| Violence | 1952-08-25 |
| Mother as Shinjiro Hirai | 1952-06-12 |
| The Yamabiko School | 1952-05-01 |
| A Ripple in a Morning | 1952-05-01 |
| Karate Sanshiro | 1951-12-28 |
| The Stormy Era of Twenty Years | 1951-11-16 |
| Weeping Doll as Ryuji | 1951-05-19 |
| White Beast | 1950-06-03 |
| Till We Meet Again as Saburo Tajima | 1950-03-21 |
| A Woman's Face | 1949-11-28 |
