Eiji Okuda
Eiji Okuda | |
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| Born | 18 March 1950 |
| Occupation(s) | Actor and film director |
| Years active | 1976–present |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Spouse | Kadu Ando |
| Children | Momoko Ando Sakura Ando |
Eiji Okuda (奥田瑛二, Okuda Eiji, born 18 March 1950) is a Japanese actor and film director. Born in Kasugai, Aichi, he was nominated for the Best Actor award at the 1990 Japanese Academy Awards for his performance in Sen no Rikyu. He won the award for best actor at the 37th Blue Ribbon Awards for Like a Rolling Stone.[1]
He made his directing debut in 2001, and has taken leading roles in front of the camera in the three films he has directed as of 2006.
He appeared in the Brazilian soap opera Morde & Assopra, of 2011, as a scientist in the first chapter.
Selected filmography
Actor
Films
- 1986 The Sea and Poison
- 1989 Death of a Tea Master
- 1991 The Pianist
- 1992 Luminous Moss
- 1994 Like a Rolling Stone
- 2001 An Adolescent
- 2004 Runin: Banished
- 2005 Yamato, Captain Kōsaku Aruga
- 2006 A Long Walk
- 2009 Goemon, Toyotomi Hideyoshi
- 2009 Be Sure to Share
- 2011 Dirty Hearts
- 2012 Rurouni Kenshin, Yamagata Aritomo
- 2015 Blood Bead
- 2016 64: Part I, Arakida
- 2016 64: Part II, Arakida
- 2016 If Cats Disappeared From the World
- 2016 The Old Capital
- 2018 Niwatori Star
- 2018 Samurai's Promise
Television
- 1976 Enban Sensō Bankid - Noboru Tenma/Bankid Pegasus
- 1983 Tokugawa Ieyasu – Matsudaira Katsutaka
- 1987 Dokuganryū Masamune – Ishida Mitsunari
- 1994 Hana no Ran – Ikkyū
- 2013 Yae no Sakura – Sakuma Shōzan
- 2015 Hana Moyu – Tamaki Bun'noshin
- 2015 Keisei Saimin no Otoko Part 2 – Kiyochika Iwashita
- 2016 Kyoaku wa Nemurasenai – Kiichi Hase
- 2017 Black Leather Notebook – Kenji Narabayashi
Director
- 2001 Shōjo a.k.a. An Adolescent
- 2004 Runin: Banished
- 2006 A Long Walk
- 2008 Kaze no sotogawa a.k.a. Out of the Wind
- 2013 Kyoko to Shuichi no baai a.k.a. Case of Kyoko, Case of Shuichi
Personal life
Okuda is married to writer Kazu Andō and they have two daughters, film director Momoko Ando and actress Sakura Ando.
References
- ^ ブルーリボン賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Archived from the original on 7 February 2009. Retrieved 18 January 2010.
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External links
- Eiji Okuda at IMDb
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