Akira Takarada

Biography

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

Known For

Godzilla

3 November, 1954

Mothra vs. Godzilla

29 April, 1964

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

17 December, 1966

Nigetekita hanayome

12 February, 1956

Fantastipo

10 February, 2005

The End of Summer

29 October, 1961

Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife

26 December, 1959

Long Way to Okinawa

7 March, 1962

Road to the Don 12

31 March, 2000

Chûshingura

3 November, 1962

Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II

7 March, 1962

Godzilla: Final Wars

4 December, 2004

Breakthrough Course of Women in Trouble

1 April, 1962

Travels of Lord Mito

1 November, 1969

King Kong Escapes

22 July, 1967

Latitude Zero

26 July, 1969

Godzilla vs. Mothra

12 December, 1992

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

18 May, 1956

Invasion of Astro-Monster

19 December, 1965

The Man of the Political Economy

19 September, 2015

Birth of Romance

15 May, 1957

The Last War

8 October, 1961

Beyond the Hills

2 February, 1960

Yaji and Kita on the Road

29 April, 1958

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

14 March, 1957

Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

16 May, 1992

Different Sons

12 November, 1961

The Storm of the Pacific

26 April, 1960

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

1 December, 1958

A Woman's Life

16 November, 1963

Golden Eyes

16 March, 1968

A World Without Cherry Blossoms

1 April, 2022

Half Human

14 August, 1955

Ironfinger

5 December, 1965

Samurai Saga

28 April, 1959

Tales of a Golden Geisha

2 June, 1990

My name is Reiko Shiratori! The Movie

19 August, 1995

A Whistle in My Heart

29 March, 1959

The Lovelorn Geisha

12 July, 1960

Legend of Plumeria

2 July, 1983

The Masterless 47

25 December, 1960

All is Well

29 January, 1955

All is Well 2

20 February, 1955

A Sparkle of Life

16 November, 2013

Let's Meet in Our Dreams

15 September, 1962

Anything For Success

8 December, 1962

Godzilla Battle Royale

6 November, 2014

Glory to the Filmmaker!

2 June, 2007

Mikio Naruse 100th Birth Anniversary

1 January, 2005

Godzilla

1 January, 1977

Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction

11 July, 2015

Daughters, Wives and a Mother

21 May, 1960

A Wanderer's Notebook

29 September, 1962

The Big Boss

15 January, 1959

Imaginary Paradise

14 August, 1968

Woman of Design

28 January, 1962

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

3 August, 2008

The Wiser Age

14 January, 1962

Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best Friends

16 May, 1964

Love on Rainbow Island

16 October, 1956

Godzilla

14 May, 2014

A Night in Hong Kong

1 July, 1961

Blood and Diamonds

1 July, 1964

Sure Death 6

25 May, 1996

Star of Hong Kong

14 July, 1962

The Three Treasures

1 November, 1959

Price of Beauty

13 March, 1957

Bridge over Troubled Water

30 June, 2018

Someday I'll Know

8 September, 1959

Devils-in-Law

14 January, 1968

Let's Go! Young Guy

1 January, 1967

Dance with Me

16 August, 2019

The Great Buddha Arrival

15 December, 2018

The Daphne

1 October, 1966

City of Love

21 January, 1958

The Masterless 47 – Part II

25 February, 1961

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

9 July, 1957

A Far Promise

25 August, 2014

Woman in Witness Protection

27 September, 1997

The Paradise Island Story

29 January, 1957

On Wings of Love

13 July, 1957

Jacks and Jills

15 August, 1956

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

9 July, 1957

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

2 April, 2019

Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra

22 January, 2010

Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody

9 March, 2019

The Dangerous Kiss

26 June, 1960

The Audition

17 November, 1984

Me and Me

11 August, 1962

The Longest Night

1 January, 1965

Morishige, where are you going?

14 June, 1956

Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong

1 November, 1963

Taking a Success Course

26 January, 1961

Arashi o Yobu Gakudan

28 February, 1960

A Holiday in Tokyo

15 April, 1958

Lovers of Ginza

15 January, 1961

Prince Shōtoku

10 November, 2001

The White Rose of Hong Kong

25 August, 1965

How the Bell of Liberty Rings

1 June, 1954

Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring

19 August, 1958

Mr. Giants

12 February, 1964

Clara White Paper - ShohjotaiPHOON!

9 February, 1985

The man who became a billionaire.

1 January, 1994

Nikko Story

16 April, 2023

The Cabin Attendant

7 July, 2014

Tales of the Unusual

3 November, 2000

Japanese Gangster History Ambition Corps 2

1 January, 1999

Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel

21 February, 1998

Japanese Gangster History Ambition Corps

16 January, 1999

Keisei Saimin no Otoko

2015

Homework

1992

Carnation

2011

My name is Reiko Shiratori!

1993

Watashi no Aozora

2000

Yasuragi no Toki: Michi

2019

Prince Shotoku

2001

Nukata no Ōkimi

1980

Clouds Over the Hill

2009