Eiji Okada
Born Jun 13, 1920 · Choshi, Chiba, Japan
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
The Stairway to the Distant Past
1995
Secret Liaisons
1995
Heat Wave
1991
Traffic Jam
1991
Summer of the Lion Kings
1991
Onihei Hankachō
1989
Green Requiem
1988
Spring Bell
1985
Agi, the Fury of Evil
1984
Praying Mantis
1983
Antarctica
1983
Lady on 6th Street: Taste of Honey
1982
Cliff of Death
1982
Crazed Fruit
1981
Kamikaze, the Adventurer
1981
Magnitude 7.9
1980
Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1
1980
Dog of Fortune
1979
The Strangling
1979
Blood Type: Blue
1978
August Without Emperor
1978
Lost Love
1978
Take Me Away!
1978
Love and Faith
1978
The Glacier Fox
1978
Yokomizo Seishi Series
1977
The Gate of Youth Part 2
1977
Utamaro's World
1977
The Alaska Story
1977
Manhunt
1976
Lullaby of the Earth
1976
Cobra 2
1976
Love in the North
1976
Permanent Blue
1976
I Am a Cat
1975
Hadashi no seishun
1975
The Yakuza
1974
ESPY
1974
Scalpel
1974
My Way
1974
Lady Snowblood
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
1973
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1973
Red Target
1972
Silence
1971
The Earth is Born Again
1971
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
1971
This Transient Life
1970
Records of Bloodshed
1970
Vixen
1969
Bullet Wound
1969
夕陽の恋人
1969
Gambler's Farewell
1968
Secret Information
1968
The Sands of Kurobe
1968
Devil in My Flesh
1968
The Will to Live
1967
The X from Outer Space
1967
The Rose Colored Two
1967
Portrait of Chieko
1967
Rebellion of Japan
1967
The Face of Another
1966
Pretty Devil Yoko
1966
Japan's Most Chivalrous
1966
Samurai Spy
1965
Haigo no hito
1965
Sanshiro Sugata
1965
Woman in the Dunes
1964
The Scarlet Camellia
1964
The Scent of Incense
1964
Assassination
1964
The Ugly American
1963
Rififi in Tokyo
1963
She and He
1963
An Edo Magistrate
1961
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
1961
Festival of Swordsmen
1961
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
1961
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2
1961
Restoration Fire
1961
Naruto hijō kanketsu-hen
1961
The Pirates
1960
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1960
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
1960
Shinran
1960
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4
1960
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
1960
Hiroshima Mon Amour
1959
Hawk of the North
1959
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
1959
The Eleventh Hour
1957
The Story of Pure Love
1957
The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend
1957
Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki
1957
The Chop Professor
1956
Five Paths to Revenge
1956
恐怖の空中殺人
1956
Avalanche
1956
Christ in Bronze
1955
Hirado Pirates
1955
Here Is a Spring
1955
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
1955
Hana to hatō
1954
A Billionaire
1954
The End of a Day
1954
Hiroshima
1953
Tower of Lilies
1953
At the End of the Clouds
1953
The Yamabiko School
1952
Mother
1952
August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan
1952
Vacuum Zone
1952
A Ripple in a Morning
1952
Violence
1952
Weeping Doll
1951
The Love Letter Trial
1951
Karate Sanshiro
1951
The Stormy Era of Twenty Years
1951
Till We Meet Again
1950
White Beast
1950
Gozen reiji no shutugoku
1950