Eiji Okada
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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.
Known for
Credits
Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
as Lui
Woman in the Dunes (1964)
as Entomologist Niki Jumpei
The Yakuza (1974)
as Tono
The Face of Another (1966)
as The Boss
Lady Snowblood (1973)
as Gishirō Tsukamoto
Spring Bell (1985)
as Hachiro Ishimoto
The Ugly American (1963)
as Deong
Praying Mantis (1983)
as Taichi Dôjima
Antarctica (1983)
as Ozawa Taicho
Crazed Fruit (1981)
as Tôno, Chika's step father(東野保彦)
Silence (1971)
as Inoue Chikugonokami
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)
as Shogen Wakita
Manhunt (1976)
Actor
The Scent of Incense (1964)
as Nozawa
The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995)
as White Man
Mother (1952)
as Shinjiro Hirai
Vixen (1969)
as Nobuyuki Ishido
Heat Wave (1991)
as Masakichi Ono
The Strangling (1979)
as Yoshio Morikawa
The Gate of Youth Part 2 (1977)
Actor
Zatoichi's Conspiracy (1973)
as Shinbei
Vacuum Zone (1952)
as Second Lieutenant Okamoto
Stars and Storms (1976)
Actor
The X from Outer Space (1967)
as Dr. Kato
The Sands of Kurobe (1968)
Actor
My Lover (1964)
as Emi Terunobu
Tower of Lilies (1953)
as Teacher Tamai
The Story of Pure Love (1957)
Actor
Escape Between Midnight and Dawn (1950)
Actor
Blood Type: Blue (1978)
as Dr. Hyodo
Samurai Spy (1965)
as Tatewaki Koriyama
I Am a Cat (1975)
as Bunmei
Rififi in Tokyo (1963)
as Danny Riquet
Waga ichidaka jidai no hanzai (1951)
Actor
August Without Emperor (1978)
as Assistant General Tokunaga
Magnitude 7.9 (1980)
as Professor Watanabe
Utamaro's World (1977)
as Tanuma
Green Requiem (1988)
Actor
Lullaby of the Earth (1976)
as Evangelist
Sanshiro Sugata (1965)
as Gennosuke / Tesshin
ESPY (1974)
as Salabad
Assassination (1964)
as Lord Matsudaira
Hawk of the North (1959)
Actor
An Edo Magistrate (1961)
Actor
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku (1961)
Actor
Bullet Wound (1969)
Actor
Tattooed Temptress (1968)
Actor
Dog of Fortune (1979)
as Shuhei Agata
Hiroshima (1953)
as Kitagawa
Don't Touch the Bride! My Son is a Murderer (1981)
Actor
This Transient Life (1970)
as Mori
Japanese Humanity and Justice (1977)
Actor
The Beauty of the Black Narcissus (1978)
Actor
The Glacier Fox (1978)
as Narrator (voice)
Portrait of Chieko (1967)
as Tsubaki
The Will to Live (1967)
Actor
Secret Information (1968)
as Toru Kijima
The Eleventh Hour (1957)
as Shimano
Gambler's Farewell (1968)
as Riichirô Maejima
Weeping Doll (1951)
as Ryuji
The Scarlet Camellia (1964)
as Genjirô Maruume
The Yamabiko School (1952)
Actor
Violence (1952)
Actor
Love in the North (1976)
Actor
The Chop Professor (1956)
Actor
Shinran, Part II (1960)
Actor
The Love Letter Trial (1951)
Actor
The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail (1980)
Actor
The End of a Day (1954)
as Leutnant Guni Hanata
Cobra 2 (1976)
as Kudo
Festival of Swordsmen (1961)
as Kamio Shume
Japan's Most Chivalrous (1966)
as Shuji Onoda
Kenjū no mae ni tatsu haha (1950)
Actor
Till We Meet Again (1950)
as Saburo Tajima
Lost Love (1978)
as Professor Kamiyama
Love and Faith (1978)
as Ankokuji
Kamikaze, the Adventurer (1981)
Actor
A Billionaire (1954)
as Monta
Take Me Away! (1978)
as Ryunosuke Tamaru
My Way (1974)
as Lawyer
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes (1955)
as Ensign Asakura
Agi, the Fury of Evil (1984)
as Omi-no-kami
Five Paths to Revenge (1956)
as Jun Mitani
White Beast (1950)
Actor
Secret Liaisons (1995)
Actor
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2 (1959)
Actor
Rebellion of Japan (1967)
Actor
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji (1961)
Actor
The Alaska Story (1977)
as Amaohka
Restoration Fire (1961)
as Yamanami Keisuke
A Sky Full of Tears (1966)
as Nagai
Shinran (1960)
Actor
She and He (1963)
as Eiichi Ishikawa
恐怖の空中殺人 (1956)
as 里見
Pretty Devil Yoko (1966)
as Asai
Here Is a Spring (1955)
Actor
不倫 この愛が裁けますか (1984)
Actor
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman (1960)
Actor
Christ in Bronze (1955)
as Hagiwara Yusa
Summer of the Lion Kings (1991)
Actor
August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan (1952)
as Reporter Saeki
At the End of the Clouds (1953)
Actor
Cliff of Death (1982)
Actor
Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1 (1980)
Actor
The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty Faces (1956)
as Kogoro Akechi
Permanent Blue (1976)
Actor
Haigo no hito (1965)
as Masaaki Izumida
The Pirates (1960)
as Shinzo Murakami
Traffic Jam (1991)
Actor
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2 (1961)
Actor
Frozen River (1976)
Actor
Records of Bloodshed (1970)
as Seiichiro Machida
A Ripple in a Morning (1952)
Actor
Hirado Pirates (1955)
Actor
The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend (1957)
as Kogoro Akechi
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3 (1960)
Actor
The Young (1977)
Actor
Lady on 6th Street: Taste of Honey (1982)
as Kozo Hisamatsu
The Earth is Born Again (1971)
as Mitsuo Iwashita
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy (1960)
Actor
Evil Spirits in the Darkness (1971)
Actor
Fearless Opposition (1958)
Actor
The Stormy Era of Twenty Years (1951)
Actor
The Rose Colored Two (1967)
as Director Iwamoto
Rebel Against Glory (1970)
Actor
Kyukei no Koya (1975)
Actor
Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple (1971)
as (voice)
Devil in My Flesh (1968)
Actor
Red Target (1972)
as Mike Tachibana
Karate Sanshiro (1951)
Actor
Avalanche (1956)
Actor
Hana to hatō (1954)
Actor
Hadashi no seishun (1975)
Actor
A Woman Embraced by a Ghost: Departures from the Dead (1980)
Actor
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4 (1960)
Actor
The Boy Detectives Club – Doctor Phantom (1956)
as Kogoro Akechi
Showdown in Blood (1957)
Actor
夕陽の恋人 (1969)
Actor
Naruto hijō kanketsu-hen (1961)
Actor
Scalpel (1974)
as Kokubo
A Woman's Face (1949)
Actor
Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki (1957)
as Kogoro Akechi
The Killing Game (1973)
Actor