Eiji Okada
Actor·1920–1995·Choshi, Chiba, Japan
6 horror credits
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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.
Actor6 films
Agi, the Fury of Evil
Omi-no-kami
A Woman Embraced by a Ghost: Departures from the Dead
Lady Snowblood
Gishirō Tsukamoto
The Killing Game
The X from Outer Space
Dr. Kato
Woman in the Dunes
Entomologist Niki Jumpei