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Eiji Okada

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1920-06-13

Deathday: 1995-09-14 (75 years old)

Biography

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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.

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Filmography

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Movies 114

TV Shows 9

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Eiji Okada

Biography

Filmography

all 123

Movies 114

TV Shows 9

Narrator 1

Voice 1

Secret Liaisons (1995)

The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995)

Traffic Jam (1991)

Heat Wave (1991)

Summer of the Lion Kings (1991)

Onihei Hankachō (1989)

Green Requiem (1988)

Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu (1987)

Spring Bell (1985)

Agi, the Fury of Evil (1984)

Antarctica (1983)

Praying Mantis (1983)

Shi no dangai (1982)

Kamikaze, the Adventurer (1981)

Crazed Fruit (1981)

The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail (1980)

Magnitude 7.9 (1980)

Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1 (1980)

Dog of Fortune (1979)

The Strangling (1979)

Blood Type: Blue (1978)

The Beauty of the Black Narcissus (1978)

August without Emperor (1978)

Take Me Away! (1978)

The Glacier Fox (1978)

Seishi Yokomizo Series II Masquerada (1978)

Love and Faith (1978)

Lost Love (1978)

Falcons of Edo (1978)

Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu (1977)

古谷一行の横溝正史シリーズ (1977)

Utamaro's World (1977)

The Gate of Youth Part 2 (1977)

The Alaska Story (1977)

Love in the North (1976)

Permanent Blue (1976)

Cobra 2 (1976)

Lullaby of the Earth (1976)

Frozen River (1976)

Manhunt (1976)

Oretachi no Tabi (1975)

I Am a Cat (1975)

Hadashi no seishun (1975)

ESPY (1974)

The Yakuza (1974)

My Way (1974)

Lady Snowblood (1973)

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)

Zatoichi's Conspiracy (1973)

Horror Theater Unbalance (1973)

Red Target (1972)

Silence (1971)

Evil Spirits in the Darkness (1971)

Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple (1971)

This Transient Life (1970)

Records of Bloodshed (1970)

Rebel Against Glory (1970)

Vixen (1969)

Bullet Wound (1969)

Secret Information (1968)

Devil in My Flesh (1968)

Tattooed Temptress (1968)

Gambler's Farewell (1968)

The Will to Live (1967)

Portrait of Chieko (1967)

The X from Outer Space (1967)

Rebellion of Japan (1967)

The Face of Another (1966)

Ohanahan (1966)

Japan's Most Chivalrous (1966)

Pretty Devil Yoko (1966)

Samurai Spy (1965)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1920-06-13

Deathday
1995-09-14 (75 years old)

Birth Place
Choshi, Japan

Citizenships
Japan

Also Known As
岡田英次, Okada Eiji, Эйдзи Окада, 冈田英次