Eiji Okada
Age: 75 | From: Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Person Details
Birthday: 1920-06-13 18:26:35
Death: 1995-09-14 18:26:35
Aliases: 岡田英次 , Okada Eiji
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 62
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Woman in the Dunes
(1964) Entomologist Niki Jumpei
Lady Snowblood
(1973) Gishirō Tsukamoto
The Yakuza
(1974) Tono
Hiroshima Mon Amour
(1959) Lui
The Face of Another
(1966) The Boss
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
(1973) Shogen Wakita
Antarctica
(1983) Ozawa Taicho
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
(1973) ShinbeiActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | N/A | |
| White man | ||
| 1991 | N/A | |
| Masakichi Ono | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1988 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Hachiro Ishimoto | |
| 1984 | Omi-no-kami | |
| 1983 | Ozawa Taicho | |
| Taichi Dôjima | ||
| 1982 | N/A | |
| 1981 | N/A | |
| Tôno, Chika's step father(東野保彦) | ||
| 1980 | N/A | |
| Professor Watanabe | ||
| 1979 | Yoshio Morikawa | |
| Shuhei Agata | ||
| 1978 | N/A | |
| Assistant General Tokunaga | ||
| N/A | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Ankokuji | ||
| Professor Kamiyama | ||
| 1977 | Tanuma | |
| N/A | ||
| Amaohka | ||
| 1976 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| Kudo | ||
| Evangelist | ||
| N/A | ||
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| 1975 | Bunmei | |
| N/A | ||
| 1974 | Salabad | |
| Tono | ||
| Lawyer | ||
| 1973 | Gishirō Tsukamoto | |
| Shogen Wakita | ||
| Shinbei | ||
| 1972 | Mike Tachibana | |
| 1971 | Inoue Chikugonokami | |
| N/A | ||
| (voice) | ||
| 1970 | Mori | |
| 1969 | Nobuyuki Ishido | |
| N/A | ||
| 1968 | Toru Kijima | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1967 | N/A | |
| Tsubaki | ||
| Dr. Kato | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1966 | The Boss | |
| Asai | ||
| Shuji Onoda | ||
| 1965 | Tatewaki Koriyama | |
| Gennosuke / Tesshin | ||
| 1964 | Genjirô Maruume | |
| Lord Matsudaira | ||
| N/A | ||
| Entomologist Niki Jumpei | ||
| 1963 | Eiichi Ishikawa | |
| Deong | ||
| Danny Riquet | ||
| 1961 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Kamio Shume | ||
| Yamanami Keisuke | ||
| 1960 | Shinzo Murakami | |
| N/A | ||
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| 1959 | Lui | |
| N/A | ||
| 1957 | Shimano | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Kogoro Akechi | ||
| Kogoro Akechi | ||
| 1956 | Kogoro Akechi | |
| Kogoro Akechi | ||
| N/A | ||
| Jun Mitani | ||
| 1955 | Hagiwara Yusa | |
| N/A | ||
| Ensign Asakura | ||
| 1954 | Monta | |
| Leutnant Guni Hanata | ||
| 1953 | Kitagawa | |
| N/A | ||
| Teacher Tamai | ||
| 1952 | N/A | |
| Shinjiro Hirai | ||
| N/A | ||
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| 1951 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| Ryuji | ||
| 1950 | N/A | |
| Saburo Tajima | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
