Eiji Funakoshi

Eiji Funakoshi

Deceased · Born: Mar 17, 1923 · Died: Mar 17, 2007

Personal Details

BornMar 17, 1923 Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Eiji Funakoshi, a renowned Japanese actor, entered this world on March 17, 1923, in the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, Japan. His impressive acting career spanned numerous decades, with notable roles in films such as "Fires on the Plain" (1959),"An Actor's Revenge" (1963),and "Gamera: The Giant Monster" (1965).

Throughout his life, Eiji Funakoshi shared his life with his loving wife, Yumiko Hasegawa. Together, they formed a strong bond, and their love story is a testament to the power of true devotion.

Eiji Funakoshi's life came full circle on March 17, 2007, when he passed away in Shizuoka, Japan. His legacy lives on through his incredible body of work, and his memory will continue to inspire future generations of actors and artists.

Career

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1969
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Blind Beast
Blind Beast as Michio
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1966
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1965
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1963
Yukinojô henge
Yukinojô henge as Heima Kadokura
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1960
Afraid to Die
Afraid to Die as Susumu Aikawa
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1959
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1958
The Loyal 47 Ronin
The Loyal 47 Ronin as Tsunanori Uesugi