Personal Info
Birthday
April 29, 1934
Place of Birth
Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Known For
Acting
Akira Takarada
Biography
Akira Takarada (April 29, 1934–March 14, 2022) was a Japanese film actor, best known for his roles in the Godzilla film series.
Acting Filmography (175)
0.0
Nikko Story
Movie2023
4.0
A World Without Cherry Blossoms
Movie2022
No Backdrop
0.0
War and Peace: Akira Takarada's Testimony
Movie2021
7.0
Dance with Me
Movie2019
8.0
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
TV Series2019
8.7
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
Movie2019
No Backdrop
0.0
Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody
Movie2019
6.0
The Great Buddha Arrival
Movie2018
No Backdrop
0.0
Bridge over Troubled Water
Movie2018
No Backdrop
0.0
The Man of the Political Economy
Movie2015
No Backdrop
0.0
Keisei Saimin no Otoko
TV Series2015
7.0
Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction
Movie2015
No Backdrop
9.1
Godzilla Battle Royale
Movie2014
6.5
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded
Movie2014
0.0
A Far Promise
Movie2014
0.0
The Cabin Attendant
Movie2014
6.4
Godzilla
Movie2014
No Backdrop
9.0
A Sparkle of Life
Movie2013
8.1
Carnation
TV Series2011
9.3
Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra
Movie2010
7.7
Clouds Over the Hill
TV Series2009
8.5
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
Movie2008
No Backdrop
0.0
A Miracle of Hakone
Movie2008
No Backdrop
0.0
The Man Who Never Gives Up 3: Goodbye
Movie2007
6.3
Glory to the Filmmaker!
Movie2007
No Backdrop
0.0
A Melody for My Father
Movie2005
No Backdrop
8.0
Fantastipo
Movie2005
No Backdrop
0.0
Mikio Naruse 100th Birth Anniversary
Movie2005
7.1
Godzilla: Final Wars
Movie2004
9.0
The Spirit of Godzilla
Movie2004
No Backdrop
0.0
I Am a Sardine
Movie2004
No Backdrop
0.0
Black Corridor
Movie2004
No Backdrop
10.0
Fukumimi
Movie2003
No Backdrop
0.0
Prince Shōtoku
Movie2001
No Backdrop
7.5
Prince Shotoku
TV Series2001
No Backdrop
0.0
Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street
Movie2001
6.8
Tales of the Unusual
Movie2000
7.0
Watashi no Aozora
TV Series2000
No Backdrop
0.0
Road to the Don 12
Movie2000
No Backdrop
0.0
History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps
Movie1999
No Backdrop
0.0
History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps 2
Movie1999
No Backdrop
0.0
Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel
Movie1998
6.2
Woman in Witness Protection
Movie1997
0.0
Sure Death 6
Movie1996
2.0
My name is Reiko Shiratori! The Movie
Movie1995
No Backdrop
0.0
The man who became a billionaire.
Movie1994
6.0
My name is Reiko Shiratori!
TV Series1993
6.9
Godzilla vs. Mothra
Movie1992
10.0
Patio
Movie1992
5.0
Homework
TV Series1992
6.9
Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
Movie1992
6.2
Tales of a Golden Geisha
Movie1990
0.0
Clara White Paper - ShohjotaiPHOON!
Movie1985
0.0
The Audition
Movie1984
No Backdrop
0.0
Shinobu's Tomorrow
Movie1984
0.0
Legend of Plumeria
Movie1983
No Backdrop
0.0
Love You Till I Die
Movie1981
0.0
Nukata no Ōkimi
TV Series1980
6.8
Godzilla
Movie1977
7.0
Travels of Lord Mito
Movie1969
5.9
Latitude Zero
Movie1969
No Backdrop
0.0
Imaginary Paradise
Movie1968
No Backdrop
6.9
Golden Eyes
Movie1968
No Backdrop
8.0
Devils-in-Law
Movie1968
6.2
King Kong Escapes
Movie1967
No Backdrop
7.5
Let's Go! Young Guy
Movie1967
6.3
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Movie1966
No Backdrop
7.0
Big Wind from Tokyo
Movie1966
No Backdrop
10.0
The Daphne
Movie1966
No Backdrop
5.0
3 Raccoon Dogs
Movie1966
No Backdrop
0.0
More Than 10,000 Women But...
Movie1966
6.8
Invasion of Astro-Monster
Movie1965
6.8
Ironfinger
Movie1965
No Backdrop
7.0
The White Rose of Hong Kong
Movie1965
No Backdrop
7.0
Start Here
Movie1965
No Backdrop
9.0
The Longest Night
Movie1965
8.0
Blood and Diamonds
Movie1964
8.0
Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best Friends
Movie1964
7.0
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Movie1964
No Backdrop
8.0
Mr. Giant's Victory Flag
Movie1964
No Backdrop
0.0
Daybreak Chorus
Movie1963
7.1
A Woman's Life
Movie1963
No Backdrop
8.0
Walleyed Nippon
Movie1963
No Backdrop
7.0
Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong
Movie1963
No Backdrop
0.0
Devices Stronger Than Women
Movie1963
No Backdrop
7.0
Anything For Success
Movie1962
7.1
Chûshingura
Movie1962
7.2
A Wanderer's Notebook
Movie1962
No Backdrop
8.0
Let's Meet in Our Dreams
Movie1962
No Backdrop
8.0
Me and Me
Movie1962
No Backdrop
8.0
Star of Hong Kong
Movie1962
No Backdrop
0.0
Breakthrough Course of Women in Trouble
Movie1962
No Backdrop
9.0
Long Way to Okinawa
Movie1962
No Backdrop
9.0
Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II
Movie1962
6.7
Woman of Design
Movie1962
7.2
The Wiser Age
Movie1962
No Backdrop
7.0
Different Sons
Movie1961
7.5
The End of Summer
Movie1961
6.8
The Last War
Movie1961
No Backdrop
10.0
A Night in Hong Kong
Movie1961
9.0
The Masterless 47 – Part II
Movie1961
No Backdrop
0.0
Taking a Success Course
Movie1961
No Backdrop
7.0
Lovers of Ginza
Movie1961
10.0
The Masterless 47
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
The 6th Suspect
Movie1960
6.9
The Lovelorn Geisha
Movie1960
No Backdrop
10.0
The Dangerous Kiss
Movie1960
No Backdrop
8.0
Singing in the Sun
Movie1960
7.3
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
Movie1960
6.0
The Storm of the Pacific
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
Showdown on Pier No.3
Movie1960
0.0
The Poem of the Blue Star
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
Beyond the Hills
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife
Movie1959
5.5
The Three Treasures
Movie1959
No Backdrop
0.0
Young Lovers
Movie1959
No Backdrop
9.0
Someday I'll Know
Movie1959
No Backdrop
9.0
The College Ruggers
Movie1959
6.9
Samurai Saga
Movie1959
6.7
A Whistle in My Heart
Movie1959
10.0
3 Dolls in College
Movie1959
6.5
The Big Boss
Movie1959
No Backdrop
10.0
Bright Young Maidens
Movie1958
No Backdrop
8.0
The College Hero
Movie1958
No Backdrop
10.0
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3
Movie1958
No Backdrop
0.0
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
Movie1958
No Backdrop
7.0
Romance and Rhythm
Movie1958
No Backdrop
7.0
Flower's Yearning
Movie1958
0.0
Yaji and Kita on the Road
Movie1958
No Backdrop
9.0
Holiday in Tokyo
Movie1958
No Backdrop
9.0
The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Girl
Movie1958
No Backdrop
0.0
The Capital of Love
Movie1958
No Backdrop
0.0
The Green Voyage
Movie1957
No Backdrop
0.0
The Blue Mountains Part 2
Movie1957
No Backdrop
8.0
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2
Movie1957
No Backdrop
0.0
The Blue Mountains
Movie1957
No Backdrop
7.0
Schooldays
Movie1957
10.0
On Wings of Love
Movie1957
9.0
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
Movie1957
No Backdrop
0.0
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
Movie1957
No Backdrop
0.0
Reign of Terror
Movie1957
No Backdrop
9.0
Diary of a Successful Salaryman
Movie1957
3.5
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Movie1957
0.0
Birth of Romance
Movie1957
8.6
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
Movie1957
No Backdrop
10.0
Price of Beauty
Movie1957
No Backdrop
7.0
A Town with a Mountain and River
Movie1957
0.0
The Paradise Island Story
Movie1957
No Backdrop
0.0
The Singing Tireless Town
Movie1957
No Backdrop
0.0
Engagement Ring
Movie1956
No Backdrop
0.0
A Strong Wind Blows
Movie1956
No Backdrop
0.0
Triumphant Song of Youth
Movie1956
No Backdrop
8.0
Love on Rainbow Island
Movie1956
No Backdrop
7.0
Jacks and Jills
Movie1956
No Backdrop
0.0
Eacape of Fear
Movie1956
0.0
Morishige, where are you going?
Movie1956
No Backdrop
8.0
Fighting Cha Cha Girl
Movie1956
No Backdrop
0.0
Wharf with the Weeping Girl
Movie1956
No Backdrop
0.0
Blue Buds
Movie1956
6.5
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Movie1956
No Backdrop
0.0
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
Movie1956
No Backdrop
0.0
The Wife is a University Student
Movie1956
No Backdrop
0.0
Runaway Bride
Movie1956
No Backdrop
7.0
Young Love Conquers All
Movie1955
4.9
Beast Man Snow Man
Movie1955
No Backdrop
10.0
New Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring Rain
Movie1955
No Backdrop
10.0
Frame of Snow
Movie1955
No Backdrop
10.0
All is Well 2
Movie1955
10.0
All is Well
Movie1955
No Backdrop
0.0
Bridal Candidates
Movie1955
No Backdrop
0.0
Tomboy Daughter Diary
Movie1955
7.6
Godzilla
Movie1954
No Backdrop
0.0
Bride in a Bathing Suit
Movie1954
No Backdrop
0.0
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
Movie1954