Eiji Okada
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Onihei Hankachō
1989
Series
Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu
1977
Film
Woman in the Dunes
Entomologist Niki Jumpei
1964
Film
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Lui
1959
Series
Yokomizo Seishi Series
1977
Film
The Yakuza
Tono
1974
Film
Lady Snowblood
Gishirō Tsukamoto
1973
Kenjū no mae ni tatsu haha
1950
Film
Spring Bell
Hachiro Ishimoto
1985
Film
The Will to Live
1967
Film
The Face of Another
The Boss
1966
Film
The Chop Professor
1956
Tattooed Temptress
1968
Film
Gozen reiji no shutugoku
1950
Film
Five Paths to Revenge
Jun Mitani
1956
Film
Weeping Doll
Ryuji
1951
Film
An Edo Magistrate
1961
Film
The X from Outer Space
Dr. Kato
1967
Film
Crazed Fruit
Tôno, Chika's step father(東野保彦)
1981
Film
Praying Mantis
Taichi Dôjima
1983
Film
The Yamabiko School
1952
Film
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
1961
Film
The Gate of Youth Part 2
1977
Film
Green Requiem
1988
Series
Oretachi no Tabi
1975
Film
Manhunt
1976
Film
Antarctica
Ozawa Taicho
1983
Film
Gambler's Farewell
Riichirô Maejima
1968
Film
The Ugly American
Deong
1963
Film
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
Shogen Wakita
1973
Film
August Without Emperor
Assistant General Tokunaga
1978
Film
Vixen
Nobuyuki Ishido
1969
Film
Heat Wave
Masakichi Ono
1991
Film
Mother
Shinjiro Hirai
1952
Film
Secret Information
Toru Kijima
1968
Film
Assassination
Lord Matsudaira
1964
Film
Kamikaze, the Adventurer
1981
Film
Samurai Spy
Tatewaki Koriyama
1965
Film
Utamaro's World
Tanuma
1977
Film
Blood Type: Blue
1978
Film
ESPY
Salabad
1974
Film
This Transient Life
Mori
1970
Film
Sanshiro Sugata
Gennosuke / Tesshin
1965
Film
Silence
Inoue Chikugonokami
1971
Film
Bullet Wound
1969
Film
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
Shinbei
1973
Film
The Killing Game
1973
Film
The Sands of Kurobe
1968
Film
Till We Meet Again
Saburo Tajima
1950
Series
Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
1987
Film
I Am a Cat
Bunmei
1975
Film
Haigo no hito
Masaaki Izumida
1965
Film
Hawk of the North
1959
Film
Hiroshima
Kitagawa
1953
Film
Lullaby of the Earth
Evangelist
1976
Film
Pretty Devil Yoko
Asai
1966
Film
Festival of Swordsmen
Kamio Shume
1961
Film
Kyukei no Koya
1975
Film
Dog of Fortune
Shuhei Agata
1979
Film
Lost Love
Professor Kamiyama
1978
Film
The Scent of Incense
Nozawa
1964
Film
The Scarlet Camellia
Genjirô Maruume
1964
Film
Tower of Lilies
Teacher Tamai
1953
Film
Stars and Storms
1976
Film
Rififi in Tokyo
Danny Riquet
1963
Film
Hana to hatō
1954
Film
Portrait of Chieko
Tsubaki
1967
Film
The Rose Colored Two
Director Iwamoto
1967
Film
The Stairway to the Distant Past
White Man
1995
Film
Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1
1980
Film
The Glacier Fox
Narrator (voice)
1978
Film
The Young
1977
Film
Traffic Jam
1991
Film
The Eleventh Hour
Shimano
1957
Film
Take Me Away!
Ryunosuke Tamaru
1978
Film
Restoration Fire
Yamanami Keisuke
1961
Film
The Strangling
Yoshio Morikawa
1979
Film
Magnitude 7.9
Professor Watanabe
1980
Film
The Story of Pure Love
1957
Film
The End of a Day
Leutnant Guni Hanata
1954
Film
At the End of the Clouds
1953
Film
Christ in Bronze
Hagiwara Yusa
1955
Film
August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan
Reporter Saeki
1952
Film
恐怖の空中殺人
里見
1956
Film
A Billionaire
Monta
1954
Film
The Beauty of the Black Narcissus
1978
Film
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1960
Film
Shinran
1960
Film
The Love Letter Trial
1951
Film
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
1961
Film
Secret Liaisons
1995
Film
White Beast
1950
Film
Rebellion of Japan
1967
Film
Love and Faith
Ankokuji
1978
Film
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
1959
Film
Hadashi no seishun
1975
Film
The Pirates
Shinzo Murakami
1960
Film
Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977
Film
Cobra 2
Kudo
1976
Film
Agi, the Fury of Evil
Omi-no-kami
1984
Film
Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple
(voice)
1971
なつかしき海の歌
1975
Film
Records of Bloodshed
Seiichiro Machida
1970
Film
Vacuum Zone
1952
Film
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
1971
Film
She and He
Eiichi Ishikawa
1963
Film
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4
1960
Film
Summer of the Lion Kings
1991
Film
Cliff of Death
1982
Film
The Earth is Born Again
Mitsuo Iwashita
1971
Film
Love in the North
1976
Film
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
1960
Film
Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki
Kogoro Akechi
1957
Don't Touch the Bride! My Son is a Murderer
1981
Film
The Alaska Story
Amaohka
1977
Film
Showdown in Blood
1957
Film
Frozen River
1976
不倫 この愛が裁けますか
1984
Film
Naruto hijō kanketsu-hen
1961
Film
A Ripple in a Morning
1952
The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty Faces
Kogoro Akechi
1956
Film
The Stormy Era of Twenty Years
1951
Film
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
Ensign Asakura
1955
Film
Lady on 6th Street: Taste of Honey
Kozo Hisamatsu
1982
A Woman Embraced by a Ghost: Departures from the Dead
1980
Film
A Woman's Face
1949
Film
Scalpel
Kokubo
1974
Film
Japan's Most Chivalrous
Shuji Onoda
1966
Film
Karate Sanshiro
1951
Film
Fearless Opposition
1958
Film
My Way
Lawyer
1974
The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail
1980
Film
Shinran, Part II
1960
Film
Here Is a Spring
1955
Film
Avalanche
1956
Film
The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend
Kogoro Akechi
1957
Film
Violence
1952
Film
Red Target
Mike Tachibana
1972
Film
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
1960
The Boy Detectives Club – Doctor Phantom
Kogoro Akechi
1956
Film
Devil in My Flesh
1968
Film
Rebel Against Glory
1970
Film
Hirado Pirates
1955
Film
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2
1961
Film
夕陽の恋人
1969
Film
Permanent Blue
1976