Yūjirō Ishihara
Acting
Yūjirō Ishihara (石原 裕次郎, Ishihara Yūjirō, December 28, 1934 – July 17, 1987) was a Japanese actor and singer born in Kobe.[1] His elder brother is Shintaro Ishihara, an author, politician, and the Governor of Tokyo between 1999 and 2012. Yujiro's film debut was the 1956 film Season of the Sun, based on a novel written by his brother. He was beloved by many fans as a representative youth star in the films of postwar Japan and subsequently as a macho movie hero. He was extravagantly mourned following his early death from liver cancer.
Known for
Crazed Fruit
1956
Tenchu!
1969
Yakuza sensei
1960
The Brawler
1960
Samurai Banners
1969
I Am Waiting
1957
The Champion
1957
Red Pier
1958
Dancing Sisters
1957
