Yūjirō Ishihara
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1934-12-28 - 1987-07-17
Place of Birth: Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Also Known As: Юдзиро Исихара
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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Known For
1979Western Police
1976Big City: Days of Struggle
1965Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1972Roar At The Sun!
1956Crazed Fruit
1957A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1961A Bold Life
1958A Slope in the Sun
1969Tenchu!
1969Samurai Banners
1970The Walking Major
1970Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
1982Arcadia of My Youth
1968The Sands of Kurobe
1970The Summit of Mt. Fuji
1957The Champion
1969Safari 5000
1965