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Akira Takarada

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Akira Takarada (April 29, 1934–March 14, 2022) was a Japanese film actor, best known for his roles in the Godzilla film series.

Filmography164 films
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  1. Nikko Story2023
  2. A World Without Cherry Blossoms2022
  3. War and Peace: Akira Takarada's Testimony2021
  4. Dance with Me2019
  5. The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga2019
  6. Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody2019
  7. The Great Buddha Arrival2018
  8. Bridge over Troubled Water2018
  9. The Man of the Political Economy2015
  10. Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction2015
  11. Godzilla Battle Royale2014
  12. A Far Promise2014
  13. The Cabin Attendant2014
  14. Godzilla2014
  15. A Sparkle of Life2013
  16. Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra2010
  17. Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects2008
  18. A Miracle of Hakone2008
  19. The Man Who Never Gives Up 3: Goodbye2007
  20. Glory to the Filmmaker!2007
  21. A Melody for My Father2005
  22. Fantastipo2005
  23. Mikio Naruse 100th Birth Anniversary2005
  24. Godzilla: Final Wars2004
  25. The Spirit of Godzilla2004
  26. I Am a Sardine2004
  27. Black Corridor2004
  28. Fukumimi2003
  29. Prince Shōtoku2001
  30. Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street2001
  31. Tales of the Unusual2000
  32. Road to the Don 122000
  33. History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps1999
  34. History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps 21999
  35. Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel1998
  36. Woman in Witness Protection1997
  37. Sure Death 61996
  38. My name is Reiko Shiratori! The Movie1995
  39. The man who became a billionaire.1994
  40. Godzilla vs. Mothra1992
  41. Patio1992
  42. Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion1992
  43. Tales of a Golden Geisha1990
  44. Clara White Paper - ShohjotaiPHOON!1985
  45. The Audition1984
  46. Shinobu's Tomorrow1984
  47. Legend of Plumeria1983
  48. Love You Till I Die1981
  49. Godzilla1977
  50. Travels of Lord Mito1969
  51. Latitude Zero1969
  52. Imaginary Paradise1968
  53. Golden Eyes1968
  54. Devils-in-Law1968
  55. King Kong Escapes1967
  56. Let's Go! Young Guy1967
  57. Ebirah, Horror of the Deep1966
  58. Big Wind from Tokyo1966
  59. The Daphne1966
  60. 3 Raccoon Dogs1966
  61. More Than 10,000 Women But...1966
  62. Invasion of Astro-Monster1965
  63. Ironfinger1965
  64. The White Rose of Hong Kong1965
  65. Start Here1965
  66. Blood and Diamonds1964
  67. Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best Friends1964
  68. Mothra vs. Godzilla1964
  69. Mr. Giant's Victory Flag1964
  70. Daybreak Chorus1963
  71. A Woman's Life1963
  72. Walleyed Nippon1963
  73. Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong1963
  74. Devices Stronger Than Women1963
  75. Anything For Success1962
  76. Chûshingura1962
  77. A Wanderer's Notebook1962
  78. Let's Meet in Our Dreams1962
  79. Me and Me1962
  80. Star of Hong Kong1962
  81. Breakthrough Course of Women in Trouble1962
  82. Long Way to Okinawa1962
  83. Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II1962
  84. Woman of Design1962
  85. The Wiser Age1962
  86. Different Sons1961
  87. The End of Summer1961
  88. The Last War1961
  89. A Night in Hong Kong1961
  90. The Masterless 47 – Part II1961
  91. Taking a Success Course1961
  92. Lovers of Ginza1961
  93. The Masterless 471960
  94. The 6th Suspect1960
  95. The Lovelorn Geisha1960
  96. The Dangerous Kiss1960
  97. Singing in the Sun1960
  98. Daughters, Wives and a Mother1960
  99. The Storm of the Pacific1960
  100. Showdown on Pier No.31960
  101. The Poem of the Blue Star1960
  102. Beyond the Hills1960
  103. Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance1960
  104. Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife1959
  105. The Three Treasures1959
  106. Young Lovers1959
  107. Someday I'll Know1959
  108. The College Ruggers1959
  109. Samurai Saga1959
  110. A Whistle in My Heart1959
  111. 3 Dolls in College1959
  112. The Big Boss1959
  113. Bright Young Maidens1958
  114. The College Hero1958
  115. Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 31958
  116. Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring1958
  117. Romance and Rhythm1958
  118. Flower's Yearning1958
  119. Yaji and Kita on the Road1958
  120. Holiday in Tokyo1958
  121. The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl1958
  122. The Capital of Love1958
  123. The Green Voyage1957
  124. The Blue Mountains Part 21957
  125. Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 21957
  126. The Blue Mountains1957
  127. Schooldays1957
  128. On Wings of Love1957
  129. A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 11957
  130. A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 21957
  131. Reign of Terror1957
  132. Diary of a Successful Salaryman1957
  133. Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman1957
  134. Birth of Romance1957
  135. Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean1957
  136. Price of Beauty1957
  137. A Town with a Mountain and River1957
  138. The Paradise Island Story1957
  139. The Singing Tireless Town1957
  140. Engagement Ring1956
  141. A Strong Wind Blows1956
  142. Triumphant Song of Youth1956
  143. Love on Rainbow Island1956
  144. Jacks and Jills1956
  145. Eacape of Fear1956
  146. Morishige, where are you going?1956
  147. Fighting Cha Cha Girl1956
  148. Wharf with the Weeping Girl1956
  149. Blue Buds1956
  150. Godzilla, King of the Monsters!1956
  151. Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl1956
  152. The Wife is a University Student1956
  153. Runaway Bride1956
  154. Young Love Conquers All1955
  155. Beast Man Snow Man1955
  156. New Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring Rain1955
  157. Frame of Snow1955
  158. All is Well 21955
  159. All is Well1955
  160. Bridal Candidates1955
  161. Tomboy Daughter Diary1955
  162. Godzilla1954
  163. Bride in a Bathing Suit1954
  164. How the Bell of Liberty Rings1954
  1. Nikko Story2023
  2. A World Without Cherry Blossoms2022
  3. War and Peace: Akira Takarada's Testimony2021