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Eiji Okada

Okada Eiji

  • Name: Okada Eiji
  • Native name: 岡田英次
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: June 13, 1920
  • Died: September 14, 1995
Eiji Okada was a Japanese film actor from Chōshi, Chiba. Okada served in the Imperial 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 1959 film Hiroshima mon amour, directed by Alain Resnais, and the entomologist Niki Junpei in Hiroshi Teshigahara's 1964 film Woman in the Dunes, an adaptation of Kōbō Abe's novel. He was also second-billed under Marlon Brando in the 1963 political thriller The Ugly American.
Okada was married to Aiko Wasa, with whom he ran a theater company in Japan. He died on 14 September 1995 of heart failure, at the age of 75.
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Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
1991
Shabon Dama
Shabon Dama
Japanese Drama, 1991, 11 eps
Tsuji Iwao (Support Role)
11
Tsuji Iwao
Support Role
6.0
1984
Ooka Echizen Season 8
Ooka Echizen Season 8
Japanese Drama, 1984, 26 eps
(Ep. 13) (Guest Role)
26
(Ep. 13)
Guest Role
0.0
1983
Mito Komon Season 14
Mito Komon Season 14
Japanese Drama, 1983, 37 eps
(Ep. 8) (Guest Role)
37
(Ep. 8)
Guest Role
8.0
1983
Ooka Echizen Season 7
Ooka Echizen Season 7
Japanese Drama, 1983, 27 eps
(Unknown)
27
Unknown
0.0
1981
Doshin Akatsuki Rannosuke
Doshin Akatsuki Rannosuke
Japanese Drama, 1981, 45 eps
(Support Role)
45
Support Role
0.0
1980
Saikai no Umi
Saikai no Umi
Japanese Drama, 1980, 40 eps
(Unknown)
40
Unknown
6.0
1980
Mito Komon Season 11
Mito Komon Season 11
Japanese Drama, 1980, 26 eps
(Ep. 10) (Guest Role)
26
(Ep. 10)
Guest Role
0.0
1978
Saiyuki
Saiyuki
Japanese Drama, 1978, 52 eps
Taihaku Chokosei [Taibai Jinxing] (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)
52
Taihaku Chokosei [Taibai Jinxing] (Ep. 1)
Guest Role
7.9
1978
Kieta Kyojingun
Kieta Kyojingun
Japanese Drama, 1978, 5 eps
[Representative of Hasegawa baseball team] (Support Role)
5
[Representative of Hasegawa baseball team]
Support Role
0.0
1977
Shingo Torimonocho
Shingo Torimonocho
Japanese Drama, 1977, 196 eps
(Ep. 14) (Guest Role)
196
(Ep. 14)
Guest Role
2.0
1977
Ningyo Sashichi Torimonocho
Ningyo Sashichi Torimonocho
Japanese Drama, 1977, 34 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
34
(Ep. 2)
Guest Role
0.0
1977
Tokuso Saizensen
Tokuso Saizensen
Japanese Drama, 1977, 508 eps
(Ep. 1) (Guest Role)
508
(Ep. 1)
Guest Role
0.0
1976
Oretachi no Asa
Oretachi no Asa
Japanese Drama, 1976, 48 eps
Yoshitaka Hase (Support Role)
48
Yoshitaka Hase
Support Role
0.0
1976
Mito Komon Season 7
Mito Komon Season 7
Japanese Drama, 1976, 34 eps
(Ep. 11, 20) (Guest Role)
34
(Ep. 11, 20)
Guest Role
0.0
1976
Fufu Tabi Nikki: Saraba Ronin
Fufu Tabi Nikki: Saraba Ronin
Japanese Drama, 1976, 25 eps
(Ep. 6) (Guest Role)
25
(Ep. 6)
Guest Role
0.0
1976
Kougen e Irasshai
Kougen e Irasshai
Japanese Drama, 1976, 17 eps
(Support Role)
17
Support Role
0.0
1975
Kenka Yasubei
Kenka Yasubei
Japanese Drama, 1975, 27 eps
Bungoro (Ep. 7) (Guest Role)
27
Bungoro (Ep. 7)
Guest Role
0.0
1975
Mito Komon Season 6
Mito Komon Season 6
Japanese Drama, 1975, 32 eps
(Ep. 12) (Guest Role)
32
(Ep. 12)
Guest Role
6.0
1974
Tsuma wa Kokuhaku suru
Tsuma wa Kokuhaku suru
Japanese Drama, 1974, 45 eps
(Unknown)
45
Unknown
0.0
1974
Oshidori Ukyo Torimonoguruma
Oshidori Ukyo Torimonoguruma
Japanese Drama, 1974, 26 eps
Sozou Kurata (Ep.22) (Guest Role)
26
Sozou Kurata (Ep.22)
Guest Role
0.0
1974
Mito Komon Season 5
Mito Komon Season 5
Japanese Drama, 1974, 26 eps
(Ep. 16) (Guest Role)
26
(Ep. 16)
Guest Role
10.0
1973
Kozure Okami
Kozure Okami
Japanese Drama, 1973, 27 eps
(Ep 1.) (Guest Role)
27
(Ep 1.)
Guest Role
6.9
1973
Mito Komon Season 4
Mito Komon Season 4
Japanese Drama, 1973, 35 eps
(Ep. 35) (Guest Role)
35
(Ep. 35)
Guest Role
6.0
1973
Horror Theater Unbalance
Horror Theater Unbalance
Japanese Drama, 1973, 13 eps
(Unknown)
13
Unknown
2.0
1971
Mito Komon Season 3
Mito Komon Season 3
Japanese Drama, 1971, 28 eps
Shimazu Sakyo (Ep. 1, 28) (Guest Role)
28
Shimazu Sakyo (Ep. 1, 28)
Guest Role
8.0
1969
Ten to Chi to
Ten to Chi to
Japanese Drama, 1969, 52 eps
Suwa Yorishige (Support Role)
52
Suwa Yorishige
Support Role
8.0
1966
Ohanahan
Ohanahan
Japanese Drama, 1966, 310 eps
(Support Role)
310
Support Role
5.0
1965
Rakujo
Rakujo
Japanese Drama, 1965, 4 eps
(Unknown)
4
Unknown
0.0
1964
Kisetsu Hazure
Kisetsu Hazure
Japanese Drama, 1964, 1 eps
(Main Role)
1
Main Role
0.0
1959
Gendai Kofuku Dokuhon
Gendai Kofuku Dokuhon
Japanese Drama, 1959, 12 eps
Ep. 2 (Guest Role)
12
Ep. 2
Guest Role
0.0
1959
Sangyokokoku
Sangyokokoku
Japanese Drama, 1959, 34 eps
(Ep. 16) (Guest Role)
34
(Ep. 16)
Guest Role
0.0
1957
Daiyaru 110-ban
Daiyaru 110-ban
Japanese Drama, 1957, 364 eps
(Ep. 37) (Guest Role)
364
(Ep. 37)
Guest Role
2.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1995
The Stairway to the Distant Past
The Stairway to the Distant Past
Japanese Movie, 1995,
White Man (Support Role)
White Man
Support Role
6.8
1991
Traffic Jam
Traffic Jam
Japanese Movie, 1991,
Ichimatsu (Support Role)
Ichimatsu
Support Role
6.0
1985
Haru no Kane
Haru no Kane
Japanese Movie, 1985,
Ishimoto Hachiro (Support Role)
Ishimoto Hachiro
Support Role
0.0
1983
Antarctica
Antarctica
Japanese Movie, 1983,
Chief Ozawa (Support Role)
Chief Ozawa
Support Role
7.7
1983
Akujo Kamakiri
Akujo Kamakiri
Japanese Movie, 1983,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1981
The Kamikaze Adventurers
The Kamikaze Adventurers
Japanese Movie, 1981,
Dojima Yuzo (Unknown)
Dojima Yuzo
Unknown
6.0
1981
Crazed Fruit
Crazed Fruit
Japanese Movie, 1981,
Higashino Yasuhiko (Support Role)
Higashino Yasuhiko
Support Role
6.1
1980
Kofukugo Shuppan
Kofukugo Shuppan
Japanese Movie, 1980,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1980
Deathquake
Deathquake
Japanese Movie, 1980,
Professor Watanabe (Support Role)
Professor Watanabe
Support Role
6.9
1979
The Strangling
The Strangling
Japanese Movie, 1979,
Morikawa Yoshio (Support Role)
Morikawa Yoshio
Support Role
3.0
1978
August without Emperor
August without Emperor
Japanese Movie, 1978,
Tokunaga (Support Role)
Tokunaga
Support Role
7.2
1978
Love and Faith
Love and Faith
Japanese Movie, 1978,
Konishi Yukinaga (Support Role)
Konishi Yukinaga
Support Role
7.0
1978
The Night Has Collapsed
The Night Has Collapsed
Japanese Movie, 1978,
Kitaoka Shuzo (Support Role)
Kitaoka Shuzo
Support Role
0.0
1978
Lost Love
Lost Love
Japanese Movie, 1978,
Professor Kamiyama (Support Role)
Professor Kamiyama
Support Role
6.4
1977
Japanese Humanity and Justice
Japanese Humanity and Justice
Japanese Movie, 1977,
Inada Yohei (Support Role)
Inada Yohei
Support Role
8.0
1977
Koibito Misaki
Koibito Misaki
Japanese Movie, 1977,
Professor Togi (Support Role)
Professor Togi
Support Role
8.0
1977
Utamaro's World
Utamaro's World
Japanese Movie, 1977,
Tanuma (Unknown)
Tanuma
Unknown
5.0
1977
The Alaska Story
The Alaska Story
Japanese Movie, 1977,
Amaoka (Support Role)
Amaoka
Support Role
2.0
1976
Kita no Yadokara
Kita no Yadokara
Japanese Movie, 1976,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1976
Lullaby of the Earth
Lullaby of the Earth
Japanese Movie, 1976,
Evangelist (Main Role)
Main Role
7.2
1975
I Am a Cat
I Am a Cat
Japanese Movie, 1975,
Bunmei (Support Role)
Bunmei
Support Role
6.4
1975
Hadashi no Seishun
Hadashi no Seishun
Japanese Movie, 1975,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1974
ESPY
ESPY
Japanese Movie, 1974,
Salabad (Support Role)
Salabad
Support Role
6.5
1974
Mesu
Mesu
Japanese Movie, 1974,
Kokubo (Support Role)
Kokubo
Support Role
0.0
1974
My Way
My Way
Japanese Movie, 1974,
[Defendant Attorney] (Support Role)
[Defendant Attorney]
Support Role
0.0
1973
Lady Snowblood
Lady Snowblood
Japanese Movie, 1973,
Tsukamoto Gishiro (Support Role)
Tsukamoto Gishiro
Support Role
7.7
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
Japanese Movie, 1973,
Wakita (Support Role)
Wakita
Support Role
7.3
1972
Red Target
Red Target
Japanese Movie, 1972,
Mike Tachibana (Support Role)
Mike Tachibana
Support Role
0.0
1972
Tsuji ga Hana
Tsuji ga Hana
Japanese Movie, 1972,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1971
Silence
Silence
Japanese Movie, 1971,
Inoue Chikugonokami (Support Role)
Inoue Chikugonokami
Support Role
6.9
1971
A Soul to Devils
A Soul to Devils
Japanese Movie, 1971,
Ikezoe Minori (Support Role)
Ikezoe Minori
Support Role
2.0
1970
This Transient Life
This Transient Life
Japanese Movie, 1970,
Mori [Sculptor] (Main Role)
Mori [Sculptor]
Main Role
6.8
1970
Senketsu no kiroku
Senketsu no kiroku
Japanese Movie, 1970,
Machida Seiichiro (Support Role)
Machida Seiichiro
Support Role
4.0
1969
Vixen
Vixen
Japanese Movie, 1969,
Ishido Nobuyuki (Support Role)
Ishido Nobuyuki
Support Role
6.0
1968
New Cruel Tattoo Story: Code of the Sword
New Cruel Tattoo Story: Code of the Sword
Japanese Movie, 1968,
Horiyasu (Support Role)
Horiyasu
Support Role
0.0
1968
Secret Information
Secret Information
Japanese Movie, 1968,
Kijima Toru (Support Role)
Kijima Toru
Support Role
0.0
1968
Tattooed Temptress
Tattooed Temptress
Japanese Movie, 1968,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1968
The Sands of Kurobe
The Sands of Kurobe
Japanese Movie, 1968,
Yoshino (Deputy Director of Construction Department) (Main Role)
Yoshino (Deputy Director of Construction Department)
Main Role
7.3
1967
The Will to Live
The Will to Live
Japanese Movie, 1967,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1967
Portrait of Chieko
Portrait of Chieko
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Tsubaki (Support Role)
Tsubaki
Support Role
7.7
1967
The X from Outer Space
The X from Outer Space
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Dr. Kato (Support Role)
Dr. Kato
Support Role
5.9
1967
Rebellion of Japan
Rebellion of Japan
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Captain Ando (Support Role)
Captain Ando
Support Role
0.0
1966
The Face of Another
The Face of Another
Japanese Movie, 1966,
[The Boss] (Support Role)
[The Boss]
Support Role
7.7
1966
Sora Ippai no Namida
Sora Ippai no Namida
Japanese Movie, 1966,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1966
Pretty Devil Yoko
Pretty Devil Yoko
Japanese Movie, 1966,
Asai (Support Role)
Asai
Support Role
4.0
1966
Gangster
Gangster
Japanese Movie, 1966,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1965
Samurai Spy
Samurai Spy
Japanese Movie, 1965,
Tatewaki Koriyama (Support Role)
Tatewaki Koriyama
Support Role
6.7
1965
Sugata Sanshiro
Sugata Sanshiro
Japanese Movie, 1965,
Gennosuke / Tesshin (Support Role)
Gennosuke / Tesshin
Support Role
6.7
1964
The Scarlet Camellia
The Scarlet Camellia
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Maruume Genjiro (Support Role)
Maruume Genjiro
Support Role
9.0
1964
Assassination
Assassination
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Lord Matsudaira (Support Role)
Support Role
6.6
1964
The Scent of Incense
The Scent of Incense
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Nozawa (Support Role)
Nozawa
Support Role
7.3
1964
Woman in the Dunes
Woman in the Dunes
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Main Role
7.6
1963
She and He
She and He
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Eiichi Ishikawa (Main Role)
Main Role
7.8
1962
Fuji ni Tatsu Wakamusha
Fuji ni Tatsu Wakamusha
Japanese Movie, 1962,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1960
The Pirates
The Pirates
Japanese Movie, 1960,
(Support Role)
Support Role
7.0
1960
Ohzora no Muhomono
Ohzora no Muhomono
Japanese Movie, 1960,
(Support Role)
Support Role
2.0
1959
Father and Daughter
Father and Daughter
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Kakegawa Sei (Support Role)
Kakegawa Sei
Support Role
0.0
1959
These Wonderful Girls
These Wonderful Girls
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Odagiri (Support Role)
Odagiri
Support Role
0.0
1959
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Him / "Lui" in French (Main Role)
Main Role
7.7
1957
They Are Buried Alive
They Are Buried Alive
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Shimano (Main Role)
Shimano
Main Role
0.0
1957
The Story of Pure Love
The Story of Pure Love
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Shimoyama (Support Role)
Shimoyama
Support Role
0.0
1957
Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki
Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Akechi Kogoro (Main Role)
Akechi Kogoro
Main Role
0.0
1955
Faceless Man
Faceless Man
Japanese Movie, 1955,
Masahiko Arisaka/ "Lupine" (Main Role)
Masahiko Arisaka/ "Lupine"
Main Role
5.0
1955
Fountainhead
Fountainhead
Japanese Movie, 1955,
Hayama Akira (Main Role)
Hayama Akira
Main Role
2.0
1954
Billionaire
Billionaire
Japanese Movie, 1954,
Monta (Support Role)
Monta
Support Role
2.0
1954
Young Takuboku: Clouds are Genius
Young Takuboku: Clouds are Genius
Japanese Movie, 1954,
Ishikawa Takuboku (Main Role)
Ishikawa Takuboku
Main Role
4.0
1953
Hiroshima
Hiroshima
Japanese Movie, 1953,
Kitagawa (Support Role)
Kitagawa
Support Role
7.8
1953
Kumo Nagaruru Hate Ni
Kumo Nagaruru Hate Ni
Japanese Movie, 1953,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1952
Shinku Chitai
Shinku Chitai
Japanese Movie, 1952,
Second Lieutenant Okamoto (Support Role)
Second Lieutenant Okamoto
Support Role
0.0
1952
Mother
Mother
Japanese Movie, 1952,
Hirai Shinjiro (Support Role)
Hirai Shinjiro
Support Role
7.0
1952
A Ripple in a Morning
A Ripple in a Morning
Japanese Movie, 1952,
Kaji Goro (Support Role)
Kaji Goro
Support Role
0.0
1952
Yamabiko Gakko
Yamabiko Gakko
Japanese Movie, 1952,
Sumura (Support Role)
Sumura
Support Role
0.0
1950
White Beast
White Beast
Japanese Movie, 1950,
Iwasaki (Support Role)
Iwasaki
Support Role
7.1
1950
Till We Meet Again
Till We Meet Again
Japanese Movie, 1950,
Tajima Saburo (Main Role)
Main Role
7.5
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
1993
Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 7: Kyoto Kitaguni Satsujin Kaido
Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 7: Kyoto Kitaguni Satsujin Kaido
Japanese Special, 1993, 1 eps
Tamura Haruyoshi (Guest Role)
1
Tamura Haruyoshi
Guest Role
0.0
1986
Onna Kenji Kasumi Yuko 2
Onna Kenji Kasumi Yuko 2
Japanese Special, 1986, 1 eps
Amanuma Michinobu (Guest Role)
1
Amanuma Michinobu
Guest Role
0.0
1985
Akai Dress no Onna
Akai Dress no Onna
Japanese Special, 1985, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
1984
Hi no Onna
Hi no Onna
Japanese Special, 1984, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
1982
Shi no Dangai
Shi no Dangai
Japanese Special, 1982, 1 eps
Ohashi Kotaro (Support Role)
1
Ohashi Kotaro
Support Role
0.0
1981
Kayo Suspense Gekijo: Kieta Tanker
Kayo Suspense Gekijo: Kieta Tanker
Japanese Special, 1981, 1 eps
Miyamoto Shinichiro (Support Role)
1
Miyamoto Shinichiro
Support Role
0.0
1981
Tokubetsu Hen Hissatsu Shigotonin
Tokubetsu Hen Hissatsu Shigotonin
Japanese Special, 1981, 1 eps
Murotaya Rihee (Support Role)
1
Murotaya Rihee
Support Role
0.0
1980
Tokyo Daijishin Magnitude 8.1
Tokyo Daijishin Magnitude 8.1
Japanese Special, 1980, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
1968
Nihon Kenkaku Den 5
Nihon Kenkaku Den 5
Japanese Special, 1968, 4 eps
(Unknown)
4
Unknown
0.0
1968
Nihon Kenkaku Den 4
Nihon Kenkaku Den 4
Japanese Special, 1968, 4 eps
(Unknown)
4
Unknown
0.0
1964
Poolside Kokei
Poolside Kokei
Japanese Special, 1964, 1 eps
(Main Role)
1
Main Role
0.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
1956
Tokudane o Nigasu na!
Tokudane o Nigasu na!
Japanese TV Show, 1956, 134 eps
(Guest)
134
Guest
0.0
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Okada Eiji

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  • First Name: Eiji
  • Family Name: Okada
  • Native name: 岡田英次
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: June 13, 1920
  • Died: September 14, 1995

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