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Yūjirō Ishihara

1934 - 1987

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Yūjirō Ishihara (石原 裕次郎, Ishihara Yūjirō; December 28, 1934 – July 17, 1987) 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yūjirō Ishihara is the 3,960th most popular actor (down from 3,195th in 2019), the 1,198th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,030th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Japanese Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Yūjirō Ishihara ranks 3,960 out of 13,578. Before him are Mary Anderson, Afife Jale, August Wilhelm Iffland, Jack Oakie, Willeke van Ammelrooy, and Frances Sternhagen. After him are Lawrence Tierney, Paula Patton, Mia May, Takehito Koyasu, Eiji Okada, and Wes Bentley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Yūjirō Ishihara ranks 323. Before him are Eva-Maria Hagen, Jacek Kuroń, Zaid ibn Shaker, John Keegan, Otis Rush, and Adolf Merckle. After him are Martin Bangemann, Inger Stevens, Jackie Wilson, Mário de Araújo Cabral, Norma Croker, and Aliki Vougiouklaki. Among people deceased in 1987, Yūjirō Ishihara ranks 160. Before him are Paul Janes, Ralph Nelson, John Mikaelsson, Jacob Taubes, J. Lawton Collins, and Gerardo Diego. After him are Gioacchino Colombo, Petro Grigorenko, Gerhard Fieseler, Ethel Catherwood, František Šafránek, and James Jesus Angleton.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yūjirō Ishihara ranks 1,198 out of 6,245. Before him are Utagawa Toyokuni (1769), Kunio Maekawa (1905), Kishin Shinoyama (1940), Takuma Sato (1977), Yukitaka Omi (1952), and Yoko Tawada (1960). After him are Takehito Koyasu (1967), Eiji Okada (1920), Keiko Saito (1965), Isao Kimura (1923), Masahiro Ota (1970), and Dai Sato (1971).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Yūjirō Ishihara ranks 56. Before him are Akira Kamiya (1946), Ayako Wakao (1933), Toshio Furukawa (1946), Tsuru Aoki (1892), Megumi Hayashibara (1967), and Isuzu Yamada (1917). After him are Takehito Koyasu (1967), Eiji Okada (1920), Isao Kimura (1923), Akira Emoto (1948), Ichirō Nagai (1931), and Hiroshi Abe (1964).

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