
Eiji Okada
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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Acting (123 movies)

20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2
1961

Gambler's Farewell
1968

Lady Snowblood
1973

Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple
1971

Hiroshima Mon Amour
1959

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
1960

The Yakuza
1974

Mother
1952

The Face of Another
1966

The Beauty of the Black Narcissus
1978

The X from Outer Space
1967

Woman in the Dunes
1964

Shinran
1960

Antarctica
1983

Samurai Spy
1965

Hawk of the North
1959

Utamaro's World
1977

Rebel Against Glory
1970

Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1973

The Ugly American
1963

Spring Bell
1985

White Beast
1950

Assassination
1964

This Transient Life
1970

Records of Bloodshed
1970

I Am a Cat
1975

Heat Wave
1991

Frozen River
1976

She and He
1963

Lost Love
1978

The Glacier Fox
1978

A Billionaire
1954

Showdown in Blood
1957

My Way
1974

Rififi in Tokyo
1963

ESPY
1974

Hiroshima
1953

The Scent of Incense
1964

August without Emperor
1978

Avalanche
1956

Sanshiro Sugata
1965

The Stairway to the Distant Past
1995

A Woman's Face
1949

Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1
1980

Shinran, Part II
1960

Blood Type: Blue
1978

Hirado Pirates
1955

Lullaby of the Earth
1976

The Gate of Youth Part 2
1977

Love and Faith
1978

Dog of Fortune
1979

The Alaska Story
1977

The Sands of Kurobe
1968

Silence
1971

Vixen
1969

Here Is a Spring
1955

Cobra 2
1976

Vacuum Zone
1952

Rebellion of Japan
1967

Till We Meet Again
1950

Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki
1957

The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend
1957

Evil Spirits in the Darkness
1971

The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
1955

Tower of Lilies
1953

Devil in My Flesh
1968

Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
1960

Love in the North
1976

The End of a Day
1954

The Strangling
1979

Secret Information
1968

Kamikaze, the Adventurer
1981

Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
1961

Portrait of Chieko
1967

Festival of Swordsmen
1961

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4
1960

Permanent Blue
1976

The Scarlet Camellia
1964

Manhunt
1976

Red Target
1972

Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
1959

Crazed Fruit
1981

Five Paths to Revenge
1956

Weeping Doll
1951

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

A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
1961

The Story of Pure Love
1957

A Ripple in a Morning
1952

Praying Mantis
1983

Hadashi no seishun
1975

Traffic Jam
1991

The Will to Live
1967

Agi, the Fury of Evil
1984

The Eleventh Hour
1957

The Yamabiko School
1952

Magnitude 7.9
1980

Green Requiem
1988

Restoration Fire
1961

Pretty Devil Yoko
1966

Karate Sanshiro
1951
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