Eiji Okada
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
Secret Liaisons
Secret Liaisons
Traffic Jam
Traffic Jam
Blood Type: Blue
Blood Type: Blue
The Beauty of the Black Narcissus
The Beauty of the Black Narcissus
The Glacier Fox
as Narrator (voice)
The Glacier Fox
as Narrator (voice)
Lost Love
as Professor Kamiyama
Lost Love
as Professor Kamiyama
Utamaro's World
as Tanuma
Utamaro's World
as Tanuma
Japanese Humanity and Justice
Japanese Humanity and Justice
Hadashi no seishun
Hadashi no seishun
ESPY
as Salabad
ESPY
as Salabad
The Yakuza
as Tono
The Yakuza
as Tono
Scalpel
as Kokubo
Scalpel
as Kokubo
My Way
as Lawyer
My Way
as Lawyer
Lady Snowblood
as Gishirō Tsukamoto
Lady Snowblood
as Gishirō Tsukamoto
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
as Shogen Wakita
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
as Shogen Wakita
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
as Shinbei
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
as Shinbei
Red Target
as Mike Tachibana
Red Target
as Mike Tachibana
Silence
as Inoue Chikugonokami
Silence
as Inoue Chikugonokami
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
The Earth is Born Again
as Mitsuo Iwashita
The Earth is Born Again
as Mitsuo Iwashita
Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple
as (voice)
Dedicated Treasures of Horyuji-Temple
as (voice)
This Transient Life
as Mori
This Transient Life
as Mori
Records of Bloodshed
as Seiichiro Machida
Records of Bloodshed
as Seiichiro Machida
Rebel Against Glory
Rebel Against Glory
Bullet Wound
Bullet Wound
夕陽の恋人
夕陽の恋人
Secret Information
as Toru Kijima
Secret Information
as Toru Kijima
Devil in My Flesh
Devil in My Flesh
Tattooed Temptress
Tattooed Temptress
Gambler's Farewell
as Riichirô Maejima
Gambler's Farewell
as Riichirô Maejima
The Will to Live
The Will to Live
Portrait of Chieko
as Tsubaki
Portrait of Chieko
as Tsubaki
The Rose Colored Two
as Director Iwamoto
The Rose Colored Two
as Director Iwamoto
The X from Outer Space
as Dr. Kato
The X from Outer Space
as Dr. Kato
The Face of Another
as The Boss
The Face of Another
as The Boss
Samurai Spy
as Tatewaki Koriyama
Samurai Spy
as Tatewaki Koriyama
Sanshiro Sugata
as Gennosuke / Tesshin
Sanshiro Sugata
as Gennosuke / Tesshin
The Scent of Incense
as Nozawa
The Scent of Incense
as Nozawa
The Ugly American
as Deong
The Ugly American
as Deong
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
Five Paths to Revenge
as Jun Mitani
Five Paths to Revenge
as Jun Mitani
Here Is a Spring
Here Is a Spring
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
as Ensign Asakura
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
as Ensign Asakura
A Billionaire
as Monta
A Billionaire
as Monta
The End of a Day
as Leutnant Guni Hanata
The End of a Day
as Leutnant Guni Hanata