Yujiro Ishihara

Movie Actor

Birthday December 28, 1934

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Japan

DEATH DATE Jul 17, 1987 (52)

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About

Japanese actor who became known for his postwar Japan films and his representation of youth talent. His films include I Am Waiting, Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate, Rusty Knife, and Man Who Causes a Storm.

Before Fame

He studied political science at Keio University. In 1956, he debuted in Season of the Sun, which was based on a novel written by his brother.

Trivia

He survived tongue cancer in 1978, and also survived an aortic aneurysm in 1981.

Family Life

He was born to a father who was from Ehime Prefecture, and worked for Mitsui O.S.K. His mother was from Miyajima, Hiroshima, and he also has a brother named Shintaro.

Associated With

He is a famous Japanese actor like Sonny Chiba.