Akira Takarada
Date of Birth:

Apr 29, 1934

Place of Birth:

Harbin, China

Biography:

Akira Takarada was a Japanese film actor best known for his roles in the Godzilla film series.

filmography:

A World Without Cherry Blossoms

2022

Dance with Me

2019

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

2019

Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody

2019

Bridge over Troubled Water

2018

The Great Buddha Arrival

2018

Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction

2015

The Man of the Political Economy

2015

Godzilla

2014

A Far Promise

2014

Godzilla Battle Royale

2014

A Sparkle of Life

2013

Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra

2010

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

2008

Glory to the Filmmaker!

2007

Mikio Naruse 100th Birth Anniversary

2005

Fantastipo

2005

Godzilla: Final Wars

2004

Road to the Don 12

2000

Woman in Witness Protection

1997

Sure Death 6

1996

My name is Reiko Shiratori! The Movie

1995

Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

1992

Godzilla vs. Mothra

1992

Tales of a Golden Geisha

1990

The Audition

1984

Legend of Plumeria

1983

Godzilla

1977

Travels of Lord Mito

1969

Latitude Zero

1969

Devils-in-Law

1968

Golden Eyes

1968

空想天国

1968

Let's Go! Young Guy

1967

King Kong Escapes

1967

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

1966

The Daphne

1966

The Longest Night

1965

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965

Ironfinger

1965

Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: Sannin yoreba

1964

Blood and Diamonds

1964

Mothra vs. Godzilla

1964

Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong

1963

A Woman's Life

1963

Me and Me

1962

The Wiser Age

1962

Woman of Design

1962

Star of Hong Kong

1962

A Wanderer's Notebook

1962

Gekkyū dorobō

1962

続サラリーマン清水港

1962

47 Ronin

1962

女難コースを突破せよ

1962

Long Way to Okinawa

1962

Yume de aimasho

1962

The End of Summer

1961

A Night in Hong Kong

1961

The Last War

1961

Different Sons

1961

The Masterless 47 – Part II

1961

The Storm of the Pacific

1960

The Dangerous Kiss

1960

Beyond the Hills

1960

The Masterless 47

1960

The Lovelorn Geisha

1960

Daughters, Wives and a Mother

1960

Someday I'll Know

1959

Samurai Saga

1959

The Big Boss

1959

Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife

1959

A Whistle in My Heart

1959

The Three Treasures

1959

City of Love

1958

Yaji and Kita on the Road

1958

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

1958

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

1957

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

1957

On Wings of Love

1957

Price of Beauty

1957

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

1957

Birth of Romance

1957

The Paradise Island Story

1957

Nigetekita hanayome

1956

裸足の青春

1956

Jacks and Jills

1956

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

1956

Morishige, where are you going?

1956

Half Human

1955

All is Well

1955

All is Well 2

1955

Godzilla

1954