Acting
Yūjirō Ishihara
Also Known As: Юдзиро Исихара
Birth Date
December 28, 1934
Death Date
July 17, 1987
(passed away at 52)
Place of Birth
Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Biography
Yūjirō Ishihara (石原 裕次郎, Ishihara Yūjirō, December 28, 1934 – July 17, 1987) was a Japanese actor and singer born in Kobe.[1] His elder brother is Shintaro Ishihara, an author, politician, and the Governor of Tokyo between 1999 and 2012. Yujiro's film debut was the 1956 film Season of the Sun, based on a novel written by his brother. He was beloved by many fans as a representative youth star in the films of postwar Japan and subsequently as a macho movie hero. He was extravagantly mourned following his early death from liver cancer.
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Big City: Days of Struggle
1976 • 35 episodes
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Yamamoto
1965
Seibu Keisatsu
Kogure Kenzou
1979 • 50 episodes
Crazed Fruit
Takishima Natsuhisa
1956
Tenchu!
Ryoma Sakamoto
1969
Bark at the Sun
Toudou Shunsuke (Boss)
1972 • 20 episodes
That Wonderful Guy
Takeo
1958
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
Shinozaki Ryoki
1971
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Shinsaku Takasugi
1957
Arcadia of My Youth
Phantom F. Harlock I
1982
Samurai Banners
Kenshin Uesugi
1969
Man Who Causes a Storm
Shoichi Kokubu
1957
The Sands of Kurobe
Iwaoka
1968
Frozen River
1976
Alone Across the Pacific
The Youth
1963
A Slope in the Sun
Shinji Tashiro
1958
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
Shinozaki Ryoki
1970
The Walking Major
Kitabayashi Hiroshi
1970
Rebellion Reward
Tetsuo Okita
1973
Rusty Knife
Yukihiko Tachibana
1958