Yūjirō Ishihara
Born: 1934-12-28 in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Died: 1987-07-17
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1984
1982
- Arcadia of My Youth as Phantom F. Harlock I
1979
- Seibu Keisatsu as Kogure Kenzou
1978
- Haguregumo ... (Producer)
1973
- Rebellion Reward as Tetsuo Okita
- Wild Cop ... (Producer)
- Wild Cop 2 ... (Producer)
1972
- Bark at the Sun as Toudou Shunsuke (Boss)
- Shadow Hunters 2: Echo of Destiny as Jubei Muroto
- Shadow Hunters as Muroto Jubei
1971
- Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow as Shinozaki Ryoki
- The Earth is Born Again as Kazuya Uematsu
- A Man's World
1970
- Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny as Shinozaki Ryoki
- Incident at Blood Pass as Yataro
- The Summit of Mt. Fuji as Goro Umehara
- Spartan Education
- The Walking Major as Kitabayashi Hiroshi
1969
- Samurai Banners as Kenshin Uesugi
- Tenchu! as Ryoma Sakamoto
- Safari 5000
- The Cleanup as Shimaji
1968
- The Sands of Kurobe as Iwaoka
- Dice and Swords
- I Shall Not Forget
- Man of a Stormy Era as Shinsuke Kusaka
1967
- My Sweetheart as Director Ishizaki
- A Warm Misty Night as Tôru Sagara
- Hawk of the Harbour
- Outlaw's Gold as 立原英次
1966
1965
- Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes as Yamamoto
- Taking the Castle
- Why Are We Young? as Kensuke Nonomura
- In Tears as Hiroshi
- Showdown in the Red Valley as Shingo Kazama
1964
1963
1962
- I Hate But Love as Daisaku Kita
- A Man With Dragon Tattoos
- 零戦黒雲一家
- Fresh Leaves as Shintaro Masaki
- Facing to the Clouds
- Rainbow Over Kinmon as 武井一郎
- Love in Ginza
- Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
- Seinen no isu
1961
- The Storm over Arabia as Kentarô Munakata
- For This We Fight
- A Bold Life as Shuhei Chubu
- That Guy and I as Saburo Kurokawa
1960
- Wait for Tomorrow as Kôhei Misugi
- Man at the Bullfight as Tôu Kitami
- The Cards Will Tell
- The Day of Youth
- Ajisai no uta
- The Brawler as Taro Uno
- Yakuza sensei
- Showdown at Shirogane Castle
1959
- The Wild Reporter as Toshio Ishimatsu
- We Live Today as Shiro
- A Man Explodes
- When a Man Risks His Life
- The Stream of Youth
- A Love that Wagers the World as Yuji Muraoka
- Dream Young Man's Dream
- The Sky Is Mine
- The Echo of Love
- Yujiro in Europe as (Self)
1958
- Rusty Knife as Yukihiko Tachibana
- A Slope in the Sun as Shinji Tashiro
- Red Pier as Jiro
- Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku as Kenji Matsuyama
- Showdown in the Storm
- Crimson Wings as Koji Ishida
- The Man Who Rode the Typhoon
- Fangs of Night
- That Wonderful Guy as Takeo
1957
- I Am Waiting as Jôji Shimaki
- A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era as Shinsaku Takasugi
- The Eagle and the Hawk as Senkichi Nomura
- Man Who Causes a Storm as Shoichi Kokubu
- Dancing Sisters as Daisuke Yamano
- Birth of a Jazz Maiden as Haruo Nanjô
- Harbor Rats
- This Day's Life
- The Champion as Shuntaro Fuma
1956
- Crazed Fruit as Takishima Natsuhisa
- Season of the Sun
- Lunar Eclipse
- Song of the Underworld as "Diamond" Fuyu
- The Baby Carriage as Muneo Aizawa
- Human Torpedoes Attack