Yūjirō Ishihara
Yūjirō Ishihara was a Japanese actor and singer born in Kobe. His elder brother was 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. His early death from liver cancer was a major public event in Japan.
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🎬 Movies
When a Man Risks His Life
actor
1959
The Wild Reporter
actor
1959
A Slope in the Sun
actor
1958
Chitei no Uta
actor
1958
The Man Who Rode the Typhoon
actor
1958
Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku
actor
1958
Kurenai no tsubasa
actor
1958
That Wonderful Guy
actor
1958
Red Quay
actor
1958
Rusty Knife
actor
1958
Yoru no kiba
actor
1958
Arashi no naka o tsuppashire
actor
1958
Man Who Causes a Storm
actor
1957
Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate
actor
1957
This Day's Life
actor
1957
I Am Waiting
actor
1957
Jazz Musume Tanjō
actor
1957
Umi no yarodomo
actor
1957
Shori-sha
actor
1957
The Eagle and the Hawk
actor
1957
Gesshoku
actor
1956
The Baby Carriage
actor
1956
Crazed Fruit
actor
1956
Season of the Sun
actor
1956