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Eiji Funakoshi

Acting

Born March 17, 1923 · Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Died March 17, 2007

Also known as Фунакоси Эйдзи · 船越 英二 · Эйдзи Фунакоси

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Eiji Funakoshi (  17 March 1923 - 17 March 2007) was a Japanese actor. He received the Kinema Junpo Awards for Best Actor and the Mainichi Film Concours for Best Actor for his performance in Fires on the Plain. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eiji Funakoshi , licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Medal with Purple Ribbon · 1989
  • Mainichi Film Award — Best Actor

Filmography12 titles

The Golden Demon

1954as Tomiyama

Fires on the Plain

1959as Tamura

Elegant Beast

1962as Eisaku Kamiya, the tax collector

Black Test Car

1962as Kimio Hiraki

Being Two Isn't Easy

1962as Goro

The Wandering Princess

1960as Futetsu / Fuketsu Aishinkakura

An Actor's Revenge

1963as Heima Kadokura

Blind Beast

1969as Michio

Afraid to Die

1960as Susumu Aikawa

The Loyal 47 Ronin

1958as Tsunanori Uesugi

Gamera: The Giant Monster

1965as Dr. Hidaka

Gamera vs. Guiron

1969as Dr. Shiga