Akira Takarada

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

April 29, 1934

Place of Birth

Harbin, China

Died

March 14, 2022

Akira Takarada

Biography

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

Movie Appearances (Acting)

Godzilla

Godzilla

2014 Movie

Godzilla

Godzilla

1954 Movie

Godzilla: Final Wars

Godzilla: Final Wars

2004 Movie

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

1966 Movie

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965 Movie

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

1956 Movie

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Mothra vs. Godzilla

1964 Movie

Godzilla vs. Mothra

Godzilla vs. Mothra

1992 Movie

King Kong Escapes

King Kong Escapes

1967 Movie

Godzilla

Godzilla

1977 Movie

Ironfinger

Ironfinger

1965 Movie

Glory to the Filmmaker!

Glory to the Filmmaker!

2007 Movie

The Three Treasures

The Three Treasures

1959 Movie

Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

1992 Movie

The Storm of the Pacific

The Storm of the Pacific

1960 Movie

Chûshingura

Chûshingura

1962 Movie

Latitude Zero

Latitude Zero

1969 Movie

The End of Summer

The End of Summer

1961 Movie

Dance with Me

Dance with Me

2019 Movie

Half Human

Half Human

1955 Movie

On Wings of Love

On Wings of Love

1957 Movie

Tales of a Golden Geisha

Tales of a Golden Geisha

1990 Movie

Daughters, Wives and a Mother

Daughters, Wives and a Mother

1960 Movie

Legend of Plumeria

Legend of Plumeria

1983 Movie

A World Without Cherry Blossoms

A World Without Cherry Blossoms

2022 Movie

Different Sons

Different Sons

1961 Movie

Woman in Witness Protection

Woman in Witness Protection

1997 Movie

The Last War

The Last War

1961 Movie

The Great Buddha Arrival

The Great Buddha Arrival

2018 Movie

A Wanderer's Notebook

A Wanderer's Notebook

1962 Movie

A Woman's Life

A Woman's Life

1963 Movie

A Far Promise

A Far Promise

2014 Movie

Morishige, where are you going?

Morishige, where are you going?

1956 Movie

A Night in Hong Kong

A Night in Hong Kong

1961 Movie

Gekkyū dorobō

Gekkyū dorobō

1962 Movie

The Lovelorn Geisha

The Lovelorn Geisha

1960 Movie

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

1957 Movie

Road to the Don 12

Road to the Don 12

2000 Movie

The Wiser Age

The Wiser Age

1962 Movie

Long Way to Okinawa

Long Way to Okinawa

1962 Movie

The Big Boss

The Big Boss

1959 Movie

Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong

Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong

1963 Movie

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

1957 Movie

Prince Shōtoku

Prince Shōtoku

2001 Movie

裸足の青春

裸足の青春

1956 Movie

Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: Sannin yoreba

Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: Sannin yoreba

1964 Movie

The White Rose of Hong Kong

The White Rose of Hong Kong

1965 Movie

Devils-in-Law

Devils-in-Law

1968 Movie

All is Well

All is Well

1955 Movie

Let's Go! Young Guy

Let's Go! Young Guy

1967 Movie

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

1958 Movie

The Daphne

The Daphne

1966 Movie

Yaji and Kita on the Road

Yaji and Kita on the Road

1958 Movie

Woman of Design

Woman of Design

1962 Movie

Shimizu Port Salaryman Sequel

Shimizu Port Salaryman Sequel

1962 Movie

City of Love

City of Love

1958 Movie

Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife

Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife

1959 Movie

Nigetekita hanayome

Nigetekita hanayome

1956 Movie

Yume de aimasho

Yume de aimasho

1962 Movie

A Holiday in Tokyo

A Holiday in Tokyo

1958 Movie

Shusse kōsu ni shinro o tore

Shusse kōsu ni shinro o tore

1961 Movie

The Man of the Political Economy

The Man of the Political Economy

2015 Movie

Golden Eyes

Golden Eyes

1968 Movie

How the Bell of Liberty Rings

How the Bell of Liberty Rings

1954 Movie

The Masterless 47 – Part II

The Masterless 47 – Part II

1961 Movie

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

2019 Movie

Jacks and Jills

Jacks and Jills

1956 Movie

Someday I'll Know

Someday I'll Know

1959 Movie

The Dangerous Kiss

The Dangerous Kiss

1960 Movie

Me and Me

Me and Me

1962 Movie

The Audition

The Audition

1984 Movie

Birth of Romance

Birth of Romance

1957 Movie

Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction

Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction

2015 Movie

Lovers of Ginza

Lovers of Ginza

1961 Movie

Beyond the Hills

Beyond the Hills

1960 Movie

空想天国

空想天国

1968 Movie

Price of Beauty

Price of Beauty

1957 Movie

Sure Death 6

Sure Death 6

1996 Movie

The Masterless 47

The Masterless 47

1960 Movie

Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra

Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra

2010 Movie

All is Well 2

All is Well 2

1955 Movie

Arashi o Yobu Gakudan

Arashi o Yobu Gakudan

1960 Movie

Star of Hong Kong

Star of Hong Kong

1962 Movie

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

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

2008 Movie

The Paradise Island Story

The Paradise Island Story

1957 Movie

Bridge over Troubled Water

Bridge over Troubled Water

2018 Movie

女難コースを突破せよ

女難コースを突破せよ

1962 Movie

Blood and Diamonds

Blood and Diamonds

1964 Movie

A Whistle in My Heart

A Whistle in My Heart

1959 Movie

My name is Reiko Shiratori! The Movie

My name is Reiko Shiratori! The Movie

1995 Movie

Travels of Lord Mito

Travels of Lord Mito

1969 Movie

A Sparkle of Life

A Sparkle of Life

2013 Movie

Fantastipo

Fantastipo

2005 Movie

Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody

Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody

2019 Movie

Samurai Saga

Samurai Saga

1959 Movie

The Longest Night

The Longest Night

1965 Movie

Godzilla Battle Royale

Godzilla Battle Royale

2014 Movie

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

1957 Movie

Mikio Naruse 100th Birth Anniversary

Mikio Naruse 100th Birth Anniversary

2005 Movie