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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
all 135
Movies 126
TV Shows 9
Voice 2
self 1
Heat Wave (1991)
Katana (1986)
Spring Bell (1985)
Agi, the Fury of Evil (1984)
Antarctica (1983)
Praying Mantis (1983)
Crazed Fruit (1981)
Magnitude 7.9 (1980)
Dog of Fortune (1979)
The Strangling (1979)
August without Emperor (1978)
Take Me Away! (1978)
The Glacier Fox (1978)
Love and Faith (1978)
Lost Love (1978)
Falcons of Edo (1978)
The Alaska Story (1977)
Lullaby of the Earth (1976)
I Am a Cat (1975)
ESPY (1974)
My Way (1974)
Lady Snowblood (1973)
Red Target (1972)
Silence (1971)
The Earth is Born Again (1971)
Records of Bloodshed (1970)
Vixen (1969)
Secret Information (1968)
Gambler's Farewell (1968)
The Face of Another (1966)
Ohanahan (1966)
Japan's Most Chivalrous (1966)
Samurai Spy (1965)
Sanshiro Sugata (1965)
The Scarlet Camellia (1964)
Assassination (1964)
Woman in the Dunes (1964)
She and He (1963)
Rififi in Tokyo (1963)
Restoration Fire (1961)
Festival of Swordsmen (1961)
The Pirates (1960)
The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend (1957)
Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki (1957)
The Boy Detectives Club – Doctor Phantom (1956)
Five Paths to Revenge (1956)
Christ in Bronze (1955)
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes (1955)
The End of a Day (1954)
Hiroshima (1953)
Tower of Lilies (1953)
Mother (1952)
Till We Meet Again (1950)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1920-06-13
Deathday1995-09-14 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceChoshi, Japan
CitizenshipsEmpire of Japan, Japan
Also Known AsOkada Eiji, Эйдзи Окада
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