Ichikawa Raizo VIII
- Name: Ichikawa Raizo VIII
- Native name: 市川雷蔵
- Given name: Ota Yoshiya
- Also Known as: 八代目市川雷蔵
- Nationality: Japanese
- Gender: Male
- Born: August 29, 1931
- Died: July 17, 1969
In 1954, he began a film career under contract with Daiei. His film debut was "Hana no Byakkotai" and was followed by several, mostly jidaigeki (period dramas), films. His first modern film was called "Enjo" and was released in 1958. He also filmed several movie series.
By the time of his death in 1969, he had filmed over 150 movies in his fifteen year career. He was highly successful and a well known actor in Japan at the time of his death.
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Movie
Title | Rating |
---|---|
A Gambler's Life
Japanese Movie, 1969,
Jokichi
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Nemuri Kyoshiro 12: Akujo-gari
Japanese Movie, 1969,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Nemuri Kyoshiro 11: Hito hada kumo
Japanese Movie, 1968,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Lone Wolf Isazo
Japanese Movie, 1968,
Isazo
(Main Role)
|
5.0
|
Sleepy Eyes of Death: Hell Is a Woman
Japanese Movie, 1968,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Torpedo-X
Japanese Movie, 1967,
(Main Role)
|
2.0
|
A Killer’s Key
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Shiozawa
(Main Role)
|
6.3
|
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Hanaoka Seishû / "Unpei"
(Main Role)
|
6.5
|
Waka Oyabun Kyoujou Tabi
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Nanjo Takeshi
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Nemuri Kyoshiro 9: Burai Hikae Masho no Hada
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
A Certain KiIller
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Shiozawa
(Main Role)
|
7.1
|
Assignment Dragon No.3
Japanese Movie, 1967,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
The Three Enemies
Japanese Movie, 1966,
Kojiro Kasumi
(Main Role)
|
6.9
|
Nemuri Kyoshiro 8: Burai-ken
Japanese Movie, 1966,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Assignment Cloud
Japanese Movie, 1966,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
The Betrayal
Japanese Movie, 1966,
Takuma Kamuse
(Main Role)
|
6.8
|
Nakano Spy School
Japanese Movie, 1966,
Miyoshi Jiro / Shiina Jiro
(Main Role)
|
7.1
|
Waka Oyabun Noriko Mu
Japanese Movie, 1966,
Nanjo Takeshi
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Nemuri Kyoshiro 7: Tajo-ken
Japanese Movie, 1966,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.7
|
Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back
Japanese Movie, 1966,
Saizo Kumogakure
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Young Boss Quarrel
Japanese Movie, 1966,
Nanjo Takeshi
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Sword Devil
Japanese Movie, 1965,
Hanpei
(Main Role)
|
1.0
|
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
Japanese Movie, 1965,
Saizo Kumogakure
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Nemuri Kyoshiro 6: Masho-ken
Japanese Movie, 1965,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.7
|
Young Boss
Japanese Movie, 1965,
Takeshi Nanjo
(Main Role)
|
6.0
|
Bloody Shuriken
Japanese Movie, 1965,
Ibuki Shinnosuke
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
Nemuri Kyoshiro 5: Enjo-ken
Japanese Movie, 1965,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Saizo Kirigakure
(Main Role)
|
7.1
|
The Gambling Samurai
Japanese Movie, 1964,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Nemuri Kyoshiro 4: Joyoken
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
On the Road Forever
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Ipponmatsu
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
Shinobi No Mono 4: Siege
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Saizo Kirigakure
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Nemuri Kyoshiro 3: Engetsugiri
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Kino Kieta Otoko
Japanese Movie, 1964,
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
Ken
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Kokubu Jiro
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure
Japanese Movie, 1964,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.7
|
Shinobi No Mono 3: Resurrection
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Ishikawa Goemon
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Nemuri Kyoshiro 1: Sappocho
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Nemuri Kyōshirō
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
Bronze Magician
Japanese Movie, 1963,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Shinobi No Mono 2: Vengeance
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Ishikawa Goemon
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Tenya Wanya Jirocho Dochu
Japanese Movie, 1963,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Third Shadow Warrior
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Ninomiya Kyonosuke / Ikemoto Yasutaka
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
An Actor's Revenge
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Hirutaro
(Support Role)
|
7.2
|
Shinsengumi Chronicles
Japanese Movie, 1963,
Yamasaki Susumu
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Cheerful Lord
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Junnosuke Sakakibara
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Shinobi no Mono
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Ishikawa Goemon
(Main Role)
|
7.1
|
Nagadosu Chushingura
Japanese Movie, 1962,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Edo e Hyakunanajuuri
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Hasebe Hirama
(Main Role)
|
6.0
|
Destiny's Son
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Takakura Shingo
(Main Role)
|
6.7
|
The Broken Commandments
Japanese Movie, 1962,
Ushimatsu Segawa
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
The Actress and the Three Rascals
Japanese Movie, 1962,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Hana no Kyodai
Japanese Movie, 1961,
Aoyama Ichinoshin
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
The Radiant Princess
Japanese Movie, 1961,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Kutsukake Tokijiro
Japanese Movie, 1961,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
Japanese Movie, 1961,
Tsukue Ryunosuke
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
Okesa Utaeba
Japanese Movie, 1961,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
A Lustful Man
Japanese Movie, 1961,
Yonosuke
(Main Role)
|
6.6
|
Nuregami Botan
Japanese Movie, 1961,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Tsukue Ryunosuke
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Satan's Sword I: The Great Buddha's Passage
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Tsukue Ryunosuke
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
The Priest and the Beauty
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Anchin
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Scar Yosaburo
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Yosaburo
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
The Son
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Kikuji
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Nure Kami Kenka Tabi
Japanese Movie, 1960,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Princess says, "No"
Japanese Movie, 1959,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Samurai Vendetta
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Tange Tenzen
(Main Role)
|
6.7
|
The Lord and the Gambler
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Nurekami no Hanjiro
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Ojo Kichizo
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Ojo Kichizo
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Wakaki Hi no Nobunaga
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Nobunaga Oda
(Main Role)
|
2.0
|
Benten Kozo
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Kikunosuke
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Conflagration
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Mizoguchi Goichi
(Main Role)
|
7.1
|
Momotaro-zamurai
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Momotaro / Wakagi Shinnosuke
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
A Fantastic Tale of Naruto
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Ryutaro Inui
(Support Role)
|
6.5
|
Suzakumon
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Prince Arisugawa Taruhito
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Studio wa Tenya Wanya
Japanese Movie, 1957,
(Support Role)
|
6.0
|
Fighting Birds
Japanese Movie, 1956,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Yagyuu Renyasai: Hiden Tsukikagesho
Japanese Movie, 1956,
Hyosuke Yagyu
(Main Role)
|
6.7
|
Tales of the Taira Clan
Japanese Movie, 1955,
Taira Kiyomori
(Main Role)
|
6.9
|
The Dancer and Two Warriors
Japanese Movie, 1955,
(Main Role)
|
2.0
|
A Girl Isn’t Allowed to Love
Japanese Movie, 1955,
Yamamura Sofu
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
The Young Lord
Japanese Movie, 1955,
(Unknown)
|
5.0
|
The Second Son
Japanese Movie, 1955,
Reisan
(Main Role)
|
8.0
|
The Young Swordsman
Japanese Movie, 1954,
Kitahara Ryushiro
(Main Role)
|
4.0
|
The Great White Tiger Platoon
Japanese Movie, 1954,
Shinohara Junnosuke
(Main Role)
|
3.0
|
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