8.2
8.2
Woman in the Dunes
1964
as Entomologist Niki Jumpei
Eiji Okada
Acting
Born:June 13, 1920
Died:September 14, 1995(aged 75)
Birthplace:Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
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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.
Filmography (126 movies)
8.0
8.0
The Gate of Youth Part 2
1977
7.8
7.8
The Glacier Fox
1978
as Narrator (voice)
7.8
7.8
The Face of Another
1966
as The Boss
7.7
7.7
Hiroshima Mon Amour
1959
as Lui
7.5
7.5
Lady Snowblood
1973
as Gishirō Tsukamoto
7.4
7.4
Hiroshima
1953
as Kitagawa
7.3
7.3
This Transient Life
1970
as Mori
7.3
7.3
Here Is a Spring
1955
7.2
7.2
Silence
1971
as Inoue Chikugonokami
7.2
7.2
Antarctica
1983
as Ozawa Taicho
7.2
7.2
The Scent of Incense
1964
as Nozawa
7.2
7.2
The Pirates
1960
as Shinzo Murakami
7.2
7.2
The Eleventh Hour
1957
as Shimano
7.1
7.1
The Yakuza
1974
as Tono
7.1
7.1
Assassination
1964
as Lord Matsudaira
7.0
7.0
Restoration Fire
1961
as Yamanami Keisuke
7.0
7.0
Vacuum Zone
1952
7.0
7.0
The Stairway to the Distant Past
1995
as White Man
7.0
7.0
Love in the North
1976
7.0
7.0
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
1960
7.0
7.0
Take Me Away!
1978
as Ryunosuke Tamaru
7.0
7.0
Agi, the Fury of Evil
1984
as Omi-no-kami
7.0
7.0
Sanshiro Sugata
1965
as Gennosuke / Tesshin
7.0
7.0
August without Emperor
1978
as Assistant General Tokunaga
7.0
7.0
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1973
as Shinbei
6.8
6.8
Tower of Lilies
1953
as Teacher Tamai
6.8
6.8
Mother
1952
as Shinjiro Hirai
6.8
6.8
The Story of Pure Love
1957
6.7
6.7
She and He
1963
as Eiichi Ishikawa
6.6
6.6
The Ugly American
1963
as Deong
6.5
6.5
Samurai Spy
1965
as Tatewaki Koriyama
6.5
6.5
The Sands of Kurobe
1968
6.4
6.4
Vixen
1969
as Nobuyuki Ishido
6.3
6.3
Till We Meet Again
1950
as Saburo Tajima
6.3
6.3
Love and Faith
1978
as Ankokuji
6.2
6.2
Manhunt
1976
6.1
6.1
Lullaby of the Earth
1976
as Evangelist
6.1
6.1
Festival of Swordsmen
1961
as Kamio Shume
6.0
6.0
Bullet Wound
1969
6.0
6.0
Red Target
1972
as Mike Tachibana
6.0
6.0
The Alaska Story
1977
as Amaohka
6.0
6.0
A Ripple in a Morning
1952
6.0
6.0
Gambler's Farewell
1968
as Riichirô Maejima
6.0
6.0
Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1
1980
6.0
6.0
Spring Bell
1985
as Hachiro Ishimoto
5.8
5.8
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1960
5.8
5.8
An Edo Magistrate
1961
5.7
5.7
My Way
1974
as Lawyer
5.7
5.7
A Billionaire
1954
as Monta
5.7
5.7
Rififi in Tokyo
1963
as Danny Riquet
5.6
5.6
Heat Wave
1991
as Masakichi Ono
5.6
5.6
Kamikaze, the Adventurer
1981
5.5
5.5
Lost Love
1978
as Professor Kamiyama
5.5
5.5
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
1971
5.5
5.5
Blood Type: Blue
1978
5.5
5.5
White Beast
1950
5.3
5.3
Hawk of the North
1959
5.2
5.2
The X from Outer Space
1967
as Dr. Kato
5.0
5.0
Traffic Jam
1991
5.0
5.0
Utamaro's World
1977
as Tanuma
5.0
5.0
The End of a Day
1954
as Leutnant Guni Hanata
4.8
4.8
ESPY
1974
as Salabad
4.7
4.7
Magnitude 7.9
1980
as Professor Watanabe
4.4
4.4
The Strangling
1979
as Yoshio Morikawa
4.3
4.3
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
1961
4.2
4.2
The Scarlet Camellia
1964
as Genjirô Maruume
3.3
3.3
Pretty Devil Yoko
1966
as Asai
3.0
3.0
Frozen River
1976
3.0
3.0
Praying Mantis
1983
as Taichi Dôjima
2.8
2.8
I Am a Cat
1975
as Bunmei
2.0
2.0
Lady on 6th Street: Taste of Honey
1982
as Kozo Hisamatsu
Avalanche
1956
At the End of the Clouds
1953
The Yamabiko School
1952
Rebel Against Glory
1970
Christ in Bronze
1955
as Hagiwara Yusa
Summer of the Lion Kings
1991
Naruto hijō kanketsu-hen
1961
Portrait of Chieko
1967
as Tsubaki
Devil in My Flesh
1968
Tattooed Temptress
1968
Rebellion of Japan
1967
Secret Liaisons
1995
Cobra 2
1976
as Kudo
The Boy Detectives Club – Doctor Phantom
1956
as Kogoro Akechi
The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty Faces
1956
as Kogoro Akechi
Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki
1957
as Kogoro Akechi
The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend
1957
as Kogoro Akechi
The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail
1980
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
1955
as Ensign Asakura
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
1961
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
1960
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4
1960
Secret Information
1968
as Toru Kijima
Permanent Blue
1976
Hadashi no seishun
1975
The Earth is Born Again
1971
as Mitsuo Iwashita
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
1959
Five Paths to Revenge
1956
as Jun Mitani
Weeping Doll
1951
as Ryuji
The Will to Live
1967
Green Requiem
1988
Karate Sanshiro
1951
Japan's Most Chivalrous
1966
as Shuji Onoda
Records of Bloodshed
1970
as Seiichiro Machida
The Chop Professor
1956
The Stormy Era of Twenty Years
1951
20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2
1961
Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple
1971
as (voice)
Showdown in Blood
1957
The Beauty of the Black Narcissus
1978
Shinran
1960
A Woman's Face
1949
Shinran, Part II
1960
Hirado Pirates
1955
The Killing Game
1973
Violence
1952
Fearless Opposition
1958
Kyukei no Koya
1975
不倫 この愛が裁けますか
1984
A Woman Embraced by a Ghost: Departures from the Dead
1980
Scalpel
1974
as Kokubo
夕陽の恋人
1969
The Young
1977
The Rose Colored Two
1967
as Director Iwamoto
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