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