Yūjirō Ishihara
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 28, 1934
- Place of birth
- Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
- Died
- July 17, 1987
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.
Movies with Yūjirō Ishihara
- Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes 1965 · ★ 6.8
- Crazed Fruit 1956 · ★ 6.9
- Tenchu! 1969 · ★ 7.0
- A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era 1957 · ★ 7.0
- Samurai Banners 1969 · ★ 7.4
- Incident at Blood Pass 1970 · ★ 6.9
- I Am Waiting 1957 · ★ 6.5
- Rusty Knife 1958 · ★ 5.9
- I Hate But Love 1962 · ★ 7.0
- Alone Across the Pacific 1963 · ★ 7.0
- Arcadia of My Youth 1982 · ★ 7.3
- Man Who Causes a Storm 1957 · ★ 6.8
- Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny 1970 · ★ 6.8
- A Slope in the Sun 1958 · ★ 5.9
- The Eagle and the Hawk 1957 · ★ 6.1
- The Sands of Kurobe 1968 · ★ 7.0
- Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow 1971 · ★ 6.4
- Red Handkerchief 1964 · ★ 7.2
- Red Pier 1958 · ★ 6.5
- The Champion 1957 · ★ 6.7
- Shadow Hunters 1972 · ★ 7.2
- Season of the Sun 1956 · ★ 6.6
- Safari 5000 1969 · ★ 7.2
- Shadow Hunters 2: Echo of Destiny 1972 · ★ 7.7
- Dice and Swords 1968 · ★ 7.7
- That Guy and I 1961 · ★ 8.5
- The Walking Major 1970 · ★ 6.0
- The Cleanup 1969 · ★ 10.0
- Hawk of the Harbour 1967 · ★ 9.0
- The Day of Youth 1960 · ★ 8.0
- I Shall Not Forget 1968 · ★ 7.0
- The Harbor of No Return 1966 · ★ 7.0
- This Day's Life 1957 · ★ 8.0
- Black Strait 1964 · ★ 10.0
- A Man with Dragon Tattoos 1962 · ★ 8.0
- Showdown in the Red Valley 1965 · ★ 9.0
- Harbor Rats 1957 · ★ 9.0
- Man at the Bullfight 1960 · ★ 9.0
- A Man's World 1971 · ★ 8.0
- The Storm over Arabia 1961 · ★ 8.0
Movies directed by Yūjirō Ishihara
- Yujiro in Europe 1959