Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

Known for
Acting
Born
June 13, 1920
Died
September 14, 1995 (aged 75)
Birthplace
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

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Filmography

1995
The Stairway to the Distant Past poster

The Stairway to the Distant Past

Movie · as White Man

1995
Secret Liaisons poster

Secret Liaisons

Movie

1991
Heat Wave poster

Heat Wave

Movie · as Masakichi Ono

1991
Traffic Jam poster

Traffic Jam

Movie

1991
Summer of the Lion Kings poster

Summer of the Lion Kings

Movie

1989
Onihei Hankachō poster

Onihei Hankachō

TV · 1 ep

1988
Green Requiem poster

Green Requiem

Movie

1987
Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu poster

Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu

TV · 6 eps

1985
Spring Bell poster

Spring Bell

Movie · as Hachiro Ishimoto

1984
Agi, the Fury of Evil poster

Agi, the Fury of Evil

Movie · as Omi-no-kami

1984
不倫 この愛が裁けますか

不倫 この愛が裁けますか

Movie

1983
Antarctica poster

Antarctica

Movie · as Ozawa Taicho

1983
Praying Mantis poster

Praying Mantis

Movie · as Taichi Dôjima

1982
Cliff of Death poster

Cliff of Death

Movie

1982
Lady on 6th Street: Taste of Honey poster

Lady on 6th Street: Taste of Honey

Movie · as Kozo Hisamatsu

1981
Kamikaze, the Adventurer poster

Kamikaze, the Adventurer

Movie

1981
Crazed Fruit poster

Crazed Fruit

Movie · as Tôno, Chika's step father(東野保彦)

1981
Don't Touch the Bride! My Son is a Murderer

Don't Touch the Bride! My Son is a Murderer

Movie

1980
Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1 poster

Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1

Movie

1980
The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail

The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail

Movie

1980
Magnitude 7.9 poster

Magnitude 7.9

Movie · as Professor Watanabe

1980
A Woman Embraced by a Ghost: Departures from the Dead

A Woman Embraced by a Ghost: Departures from the Dead

Movie

1979
Dog of Fortune poster

Dog of Fortune

Movie · as Shuhei Agata

1979
The Strangling poster

The Strangling

Movie · as Yoshio Morikawa

1978
The Beauty of the Black Narcissus poster

The Beauty of the Black Narcissus

Movie

1978
Lost Love poster

Lost Love

Movie · as Professor Kamiyama

1978
The Glacier Fox poster

The Glacier Fox

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1978
August Without Emperor poster

August Without Emperor

Movie · as Assistant General Tokunaga

1978
Blood Type: Blue poster

Blood Type: Blue

Movie · as Dr. Hyodo

1978
Love and Faith poster

Love and Faith

Movie · as Ankokuji

1978
Take Me Away! poster

Take Me Away!

Movie · as Ryunosuke Tamaru

1977
Utamaro's World poster

Utamaro's World

Movie · as Tanuma

1977
The Gate of Youth Part 2 poster

The Gate of Youth Part 2

Movie

1977
The Alaska Story poster

The Alaska Story

Movie · as Amaohka

1977
Japanese Humanity and Justice poster

Japanese Humanity and Justice

Movie

1977
The Young poster

The Young

Movie

1977
Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu poster

Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu

TV · 1 ep

1977
Yokomizo Seishi Series poster

Yokomizo Seishi Series

TV · 1 ep

1976
Frozen River poster

Frozen River

Movie

1976
Lullaby of the Earth poster

Lullaby of the Earth

Movie · as Evangelist

1976
Cobra 2 poster

Cobra 2

Movie · as Kudo

1976
Love in the North poster

Love in the North

Movie

1976
Permanent Blue poster

Permanent Blue

Movie

1976
Manhunt poster

Manhunt

Movie

1976
Stars and Storms poster

Stars and Storms

Movie

1975
I Am a Cat poster

I Am a Cat

Movie · as Bunmei

1975
Hadashi no seishun poster

Hadashi no seishun

Movie

1975
Kyukei no Koya poster

Kyukei no Koya

Movie

1975
Oretachi no Tabi poster

Oretachi no Tabi

TV · 2 eps

1975
なつかしき海の歌

なつかしき海の歌

TV · 1 ep

1974
The Yakuza poster

The Yakuza

Movie · as Tono

1974
My Way poster

My Way

Movie · as Lawyer

1974
ESPY poster

ESPY

Movie · as Salabad

1974
Scalpel poster

Scalpel

Movie · as Kokubo

1973
Lady Snowblood poster

Lady Snowblood

Movie · as Gishirō Tsukamoto

1973
Zatoichi's Conspiracy poster

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

Movie · as Shinbei

1973
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons poster

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

Movie · as Shogen Wakita

1973
The Killing Game poster

The Killing Game

Movie

1972
Red Target poster

Red Target

Movie · as Mike Tachibana

1971
Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple poster

Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple

Movie · as (voice)

1971
Silence poster

Silence

Movie · as Inoue Chikugonokami

1971
Evil Spirits in the Darkness poster

Evil Spirits in the Darkness

Movie

1971
The Earth is Born Again poster

The Earth is Born Again

Movie · as Mitsuo Iwashita

1970
Rebel Against Glory poster

Rebel Against Glory

Movie

1970
This Transient Life poster

This Transient Life

Movie · as Mori

1970
Records of Bloodshed poster

Records of Bloodshed

Movie · as Seiichiro Machida

1969
Vixen poster

Vixen

Movie · as Nobuyuki Ishido

1969
Bullet Wound poster

Bullet Wound

Movie

1969
夕陽の恋人 poster

夕陽の恋人

Movie

1968
Gambler's Farewell poster

Gambler's Farewell

Movie · as Riichirô Maejima

1968
The Sands of Kurobe poster

The Sands of Kurobe

Movie

1968
Tattooed Temptress

Tattooed Temptress

Movie

1968
Devil in My Flesh poster

Devil in My Flesh

Movie

1968
Secret Information poster

Secret Information

Movie · as Toru Kijima

1967
The X from Outer Space poster

The X from Outer Space

Movie · as Dr. Kato

1967
Rebellion of Japan poster

Rebellion of Japan

Movie

1967
Portrait of Chieko poster

Portrait of Chieko

Movie · as Tsubaki

1967
The Will to Live poster

The Will to Live

Movie

1967
The Rose Colored Two poster

The Rose Colored Two

Movie · as Director Iwamoto

1966
The Face of Another poster

The Face of Another

Movie · as The Boss

1966
Pretty Devil Yoko poster

Pretty Devil Yoko

Movie · as Asai

1966
Japan's Most Chivalrous poster

Japan's Most Chivalrous

Movie · as Shuji Onoda

1966
A Sky Full of Tears poster

A Sky Full of Tears

Movie · as Nagai

1965
Samurai Spy poster

Samurai Spy

Movie · as Tatewaki Koriyama

1965
Sanshiro Sugata poster

Sanshiro Sugata

Movie · as Gennosuke / Tesshin

1965
Haigo no hito poster

Haigo no hito

Movie · as Masaaki Izumida

1964
Woman in the Dunes poster

Woman in the Dunes

Movie · as Entomologist Niki Jumpei

1964
Assassination poster

Assassination

Movie · as Lord Matsudaira

1964
The Scent of Incense poster

The Scent of Incense

Movie · as Nozawa

1964
The Scarlet Camellia poster

The Scarlet Camellia

Movie · as Genjirô Maruume

1964
My Lover poster

My Lover

Movie · as Emi Terunobu

1963
The Ugly American poster

The Ugly American

Movie · as Deong

1963
She and He poster

She and He

Movie · as Eiichi Ishikawa

1963
Rififi in Tokyo poster

Rififi in Tokyo

Movie · as Danny Riquet

1961
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2 poster

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2

Movie

1961
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku poster

Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku

Movie

1961
Festival of Swordsmen poster

Festival of Swordsmen

Movie · as Kamio Shume

1961
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji poster

A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji

Movie

1961
Restoration Fire poster

Restoration Fire

Movie · as Yamanami Keisuke

1961
Naruto hijō kanketsu-hen poster

Naruto hijō kanketsu-hen

Movie

1961
An Edo Magistrate poster

An Edo Magistrate

Movie

1960
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3 poster

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3

Movie

1960
Shinran poster

Shinran

Movie

1960
Shinran, Part II poster

Shinran, Part II

Movie

1960
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy poster

Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy

Movie

1960
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4 poster

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4

Movie

1960
The Pirates poster

The Pirates

Movie · as Shinzo Murakami

1960
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman poster

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

Movie

1959
Hiroshima Mon Amour poster

Hiroshima Mon Amour

Movie · as Lui

1959
Hawk of the North poster

Hawk of the North

Movie

1959
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2 poster

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2

Movie

1958
Fearless Opposition poster

Fearless Opposition

Movie

1958
The Nameless Man poster

The Nameless Man

Movie

1957
Showdown in Blood poster

Showdown in Blood

Movie

1957
Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki poster

Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki

Movie · as Kogoro Akechi

1957
The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend poster

The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend

Movie · as Kogoro Akechi

1957
The Story of Pure Love poster

The Story of Pure Love

Movie

1957
The Eleventh Hour poster

The Eleventh Hour

Movie · as Shimano

1956
Avalanche poster

Avalanche

Movie

1956
The Boy Detectives Club – Doctor Phantom

The Boy Detectives Club – Doctor Phantom

Movie · as Kogoro Akechi

1956
The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty Faces

The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty Faces

Movie · as Kogoro Akechi

1956
Five Paths to Revenge poster

Five Paths to Revenge

Movie · as Jun Mitani

1956
The Chop Professor poster

The Chop Professor

Movie

1956
恐怖の空中殺人 poster

恐怖の空中殺人

Movie · as 里見

1955
Christ in Bronze poster

Christ in Bronze

Movie · as Hagiwara Yusa

1955
Hirado Pirates poster

Hirado Pirates

Movie

1955
Here Is a Spring poster

Here Is a Spring

Movie

1955
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes poster

The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes

Movie · as Ensign Asakura

1954
A Billionaire poster

A Billionaire

Movie · as Monta

1954
The End of a Day poster

The End of a Day

Movie · as Leutnant Guni Hanata

1954
Hana to hatō poster

Hana to hatō

Movie

1953
Hiroshima poster

Hiroshima

Movie · as Kitagawa

1953
Tower of Lilies poster

Tower of Lilies

Movie · as Teacher Tamai

1953
At the End of the Clouds poster

At the End of the Clouds

Movie

1952
Mother poster

Mother

Movie · as Shinjiro Hirai

1952
Vacuum Zone poster

Vacuum Zone

Movie · as Second Lieutenant Okamoto

1952
A Ripple in a Morning poster

A Ripple in a Morning

Movie

1952
The Yamabiko School poster

The Yamabiko School

Movie

1952
Violence poster

Violence

Movie

1952
August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan poster

August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan

Movie · as Reporter Saeki

1951
Weeping Doll poster

Weeping Doll

Movie · as Ryuji

1951
Karate Sanshiro poster

Karate Sanshiro

Movie

1951
The Stormy Era of Twenty Years poster

The Stormy Era of Twenty Years

Movie

1951
The Love Letter Trial poster

The Love Letter Trial

Movie

1951
Waga ichidaka jidai no hanzai poster

Waga ichidaka jidai no hanzai

Movie

1950
White Beast poster

White Beast

Movie

1950
Till We Meet Again poster

Till We Meet Again

Movie · as Saburo Tajima

1950
Kenjū no mae ni tatsu haha

Kenjū no mae ni tatsu haha

Movie

1950
Escape Between Midnight and Dawn poster

Escape Between Midnight and Dawn

Movie

1949
A Woman's Face poster

A Woman's Face

Movie