Akira Takarada
Acting
Biography
Akira Takarada (April 29, 1934–March 14, 2022) was a Japanese film actor, best known for his roles in the Godzilla film series.
Filmography 175
Movies (166)
Nikko Story2023
A World Without Cherry Blossoms2022Keizo
War and Peace: Akira Takarada's Testimony2021
Dance with Me2019Machin Ueda
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga2019Self - Actor
Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody2019
The Great Buddha Arrival2018Narrator
Bridge over Troubled Water2018CEO Ogata
The Man of the Political Economy2015
Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction2015Himself
Godzilla Battle Royale2014Sec. General Fuji
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded2014Jafar (voice)
A Far Promise2014
The Cabin Attendant2014
Godzilla2014Immigration Officer
A Sparkle of Life2013
Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra2010Himself
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects2008Himself
A Miracle of Hakone2008
The Man Who Never Gives Up 3: Goodbye2007
Glory to the Filmmaker!2007Gentleman in a White Mercedes
A Melody for My Father2005
Fantastipo2005
Mikio Naruse 100th Birth Anniversary2005Voiceover
Godzilla: Final Wars2004UN Secretary General Naotarô Daigo
The Spirit of Godzilla2004ナレーション
I Am a Sardine2004
Black Corridor2004
Fukumimi2003
Prince Shōtoku2001Prince Anahobe
Shows (9)
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi2019
Keisei Saimin no Otoko2015Shigeaki Ikeda
Carnation2011
Clouds Over the Hill2009
Prince Shotoku2001Mononobe no Moriya
Watashi no Aozora2000Joji Murai
My name is Reiko Shiratori!1993Shiratori Kichitaro [Reiko's father]
Homework1992
Nukata no Ōkimi1980