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Yūjirō Ishihara

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1934-12-28

Day of Death

1987-07-17

Place of Birth

Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Yūjirō Ishihara

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 (101)

⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Again

1984
⭐ 7.3 Role: Phantom F. Harlock I

Arcadia of My Youth

1982
⭐ 3.0 Role: Unknown

Frozen River

1976
⭐ 0 Role: Tetsuo Okita

Rebellion Reward

1973
⭐ 7.7 Role: Jubei Muroto

Shadow Hunters 2: Echo of Destiny

1972
⭐ 7.2 Role: Muroto Jubei

Shadow Hunters

1972
⭐ 6.4 Role: Shinozaki Ryoki

Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow

1971
⭐ 0 Role: Kazuya Uematsu

The Earth is Born Again

1971
⭐ 8.0 Role: Unknown

A Man's World

1971
⭐ 6.8 Role: Shinozaki Ryoki

Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny

1970
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Spartan Education

1970
⭐ 6.0 Role: Kitabayashi Hiroshi

The Walking Major

1970
⭐ 6.9 Role: Yataro

Incident at Blood Pass

1970
⭐ 0 Role: Goro Umehara

The Summit of Mt. Fuji

1970
⭐ 10.0 Role: Shimaji

The Cleanup

1969