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The Glacier Fox

as Narrator (voice)

1978
The Yakuza

as Tono

1975
The Face of Another

as The Boss

1967
Woman in the Dunes

as Entomologist Niki Jumpei

1964
Assassination

as Lord Matsudaira

1964
The Scarlet Camellia

as Genjirô Maruume

1964
The Ugly American

as Deong

1963
She and He

as Eiichi Ishikawa

1963
Eiji Okada Eiji Okada

Birthday

1920-06-13

Place of Birth

Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Biography

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.​
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