Portrait of Yoshio Harada

Yoshio Harada

Bio: Yoshio Harada (February 29, 1940 - July 19, 2011) was a Japanese actor. A veteran of over 80 films, he has twice been nominated for the Best Actor Japanese Academy Award
Born: Thu, Feb 29 1940
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan

Death: Tue, Jul 19 2011
Yoshio Harada is 71 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Someday
Someday
Yoshio Harada was
71 in Someday
as 'Yoshi Kazamatsuri'.
Sat, Jul 16 2011
Poster of I Wish
I Wish
Yoshio Harada was
71 in I Wish
as 'Wataru'.
Sat, Jun 11 2011
Poster of 300 Million
300 Million
Yoshio Harada was
70 in 300 Million
as ''.
Sat, Jul 03 2010
Poster of Zatoichi: The Last
Zatoichi: The Last
Yoshio Harada was
70 in Zatoichi: The Last
as 'Genkichi'.
Sat, May 29 2010
Poster of Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly
Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly
Yoshio Harada was
69 in Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly
as ''.
Sat, Nov 21 2009
Poster of Fish of the Fire
Fish of the Fire
Yoshio Harada was
69 in Fish of the Fire
as 'Shozo murata'.
Fri, Jul 24 2009
Poster of Bare Essence of Life
Bare Essence of Life
Yoshio Harada was
69 in Bare Essence of Life
as 'Dr. Misawa'.
Sat, Jun 06 2009
Poster of Then Summer Came
Then Summer Came
Yoshio Harada was
68 in Then Summer Came
as 'Nobuo Kanzaki'.
Sat, Jul 19 2008
Poster of Still Walking
Still Walking
Yoshio Harada was
68 in Still Walking
as 'Kyohei Yokoyama'.
Sat, Jun 28 2008
Poster of Little DJ
Little DJ
Yoshio Harada was
67 in Little DJ
as 'Yuji Takasaki'.
Sat, Dec 15 2007
Poster of The Invitation from Cinema Orion
The Invitation from Cinema Orion
Yoshio Harada was
67 in The Invitation from Cinema Orion
as ''.
Sat, Nov 03 2007
Poster of United Red Army
United Red Army
Yoshio Harada was
67 in United Red Army
as ''.
Sun, Aug 26 2007
Poster of Dororo
Dororo
Yoshio Harada was
67 in Dororo
as 'Jukai'.
Thu, Mar 15 2007
Poster of Nightmare Detective
Nightmare Detective
Yoshio Harada was
66 in Nightmare Detective
as 'Keizo Oishi'.
Sat, Jan 13 2007
Poster of The Bicycle Thief Was Bad
The Bicycle Thief Was Bad
Yoshio Harada was
66 in The Bicycle Thief Was Bad
as ''.
Fri, Dec 01 2006
Poster of What's a Director?
What's a Director?
Yoshio Harada was
66 in What's a Director?
as ''.
Sat, Nov 04 2006
Poster of Hana
Hana
Yoshio Harada was
66 in Hana
as 'Junai Onodera'.
Sat, Jun 03 2006
Poster of Waters
Waters
Yoshio Harada was
66 in Waters
as ''.
Sat, Mar 11 2006
Poster of Aegis
Aegis
Yoshio Harada was
65 in Aegis
as 'Koichiro Kajimoto'.
Sat, Jul 30 2005
Poster of Drawing Restraint 9
Drawing Restraint 9
Yoshio Harada was
65 in Drawing Restraint 9
as ''.
Fri, Jul 01 2005
Poster of Izo
Izo
Yoshio Harada was
64 in Izo
as ''.
Tue, Sep 07 2004
Poster of The Face of Jizo
The Face of Jizo
Yoshio Harada was
64 in The Face of Jizo
as 'Takezou Fukuyoshi'.
Sat, Jul 31 2004
Poster of Heaven's Bookstore
Heaven's Bookstore
Yoshio Harada was
64 in Heaven's Bookstore
as 'Yamaki'.
Sat, Jun 05 2004
Poster of Karaoke Terror
Karaoke Terror
Yoshio Harada was
63 in Karaoke Terror
as 'Hirota'.
Sat, Nov 08 2003
Poster of 9 Souls
9 Souls
Yoshio Harada was
63 in 9 Souls
as 'Torakichi Hasegawa'.
Sat, Jul 19 2003
Poster of Time Limit
Time Limit
Yoshio Harada was
63 in Time Limit
as ''.
Wed, Jun 25 2003
Poster of Azumi
Azumi
Yoshio Harada was
63 in Azumi
as 'Gessai Obata'.
Sat, May 10 2003
Poster of A Forest with No Name
A Forest with No Name
Yoshio Harada was
63 in A Forest with No Name
as 'Client'.
Wed, Mar 19 2003
Poster of A Boy's Summer in 1945
A Boy's Summer in 1945
Yoshio Harada was
62 in A Boy's Summer in 1945
as ''.
Sat, Dec 14 2002
Poster of Madness in Bloom
Madness in Bloom
Yoshio Harada was
62 in Madness in Bloom
as ''.
Sat, Oct 19 2002
Poster of KT
KT
Yoshio Harada was
62 in KT
as 'Akikazu Kamikawa'.
Fri, May 03 2002
Poster of Pickpocket
Pickpocket
Yoshio Harada was
60 in Pickpocket
as ''.
Fri, Nov 03 2000
Poster of Party 7
Party 7
Yoshio Harada was
60 in Party 7
as 'Captain Banana'.
Wed, Sep 27 2000
Poster of Zawa-zawa Shimokita-sawa
Zawa-zawa Shimokita-sawa
Yoshio Harada was
60 in Zawa-zawa Shimokita-sawa
as 'Kyushiro'.
Fri, Jul 07 2000
Poster of Another Heaven
Another Heaven
Yoshio Harada was
60 in Another Heaven
as 'Detective Tobitaka'.
Sat, Apr 29 2000
Poster of The Story of PuPu
The Story of PuPu
Yoshio Harada was
58 in The Story of PuPu
as 'Joji'.
Sat, Apr 04 1998
Poster of A Yakuza in Love
A Yakuza in Love
Yoshio Harada was
57 in A Yakuza in Love
as ''.
Sat, Sep 06 1997
Poster of Onibi: The Fire Within
Onibi: The Fire Within
Yoshio Harada was
57 in Onibi: The Fire Within
as 'Noriyuki Kunihiro'.
Sat, Apr 19 1997
Poster of Born to Be Baby
Born to Be Baby
Yoshio Harada was
56 in Born to Be Baby
as ''.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Billiken
Billiken
Yoshio Harada was
56 in Billiken
as ''.
Sat, Aug 03 1996
Poster of Kagerô 2
Kagerô 2
Yoshio Harada was
55 in Kagerô 2
as ''.
Sat, Feb 10 1996
Poster of House of Sleeping Beauties
House of Sleeping Beauties
Yoshio Harada was
55 in House of Sleeping Beauties
as 'Yoshio Eguchi'.
Sat, Oct 14 1995
Poster of The Breath
The Breath
Yoshio Harada was
55 in The Breath
as ''.
Sun, Sep 10 1995
Poster of Ring
Ring
Yoshio Harada was
55 in Ring
as 'Ryuji Takayama'.
Fri, Aug 11 1995
Poster of The Girl of Silence
The Girl of Silence
Yoshio Harada was
55 in The Girl of Silence
as 'Shizuo Tanaka'.
Sat, Jun 17 1995
Poster of The Mystery of Rampo
The Mystery of Rampo
Yoshio Harada was
55 in The Mystery of Rampo
as ''.
Sat, May 27 1995
Poster of The Hunted
The Hunted
Yoshio Harada was
54 in The Hunted
as 'Takeda'.
Fri, Feb 24 1995
Poster of The Anthropology of a Fight Scene
The Anthropology of a Fight Scene
Yoshio Harada was
53 in The Anthropology of a Fight Scene
as ''.
Sat, Nov 13 1993
Poster of Singapore Sling
Singapore Sling
Yoshio Harada was
53 in Singapore Sling
as ''.
Sat, Sep 11 1993
Poster of Marriage
Marriage
Yoshio Harada was
53 in Marriage
as ''.
Fri, Jul 16 1993
Poster of Sosuke Loses His Lover
Sosuke Loses His Lover
Yoshio Harada was
52 in Sosuke Loses His Lover
as 'Sosuke Kitamura'.
Fri, Oct 02 1992
Poster of The Triple Cross
The Triple Cross
Yoshio Harada was
52 in The Triple Cross
as 'Noji'.
Sat, Sep 12 1992
Poster of Nowhere Man
Nowhere Man
Yoshio Harada was
51 in Nowhere Man
as 'Homeless'.
Sat, Nov 02 1991
Poster of Yumeji
Yumeji
Yoshio Harada was
51 in Yumeji
as 'Wakiya'.
Fri, May 31 1991
Poster of The Last Frankenstein
The Last Frankenstein
Yoshio Harada was
51 in The Last Frankenstein
as 'Dr. Akira Aryo'.
Sat, Apr 20 1991
Poster of Summer of the Lion Kings
Summer of the Lion Kings
Yoshio Harada was
50 in Summer of the Lion Kings
as ''.
Sat, Jan 12 1991
Poster of Tekken
Tekken
Yoshio Harada was
50 in Tekken
as ''.
Fri, Nov 23 1990
Poster of Ready to Shoot
Ready to Shoot
Yoshio Harada was
50 in Ready to Shoot
as 'Katsuhiko Goda'.
Sat, Nov 17 1990
Poster of Ronin-gai
Ronin-gai
Yoshio Harada was
50 in Ronin-gai
as 'Gennai Aramaki'.
Sat, Aug 18 1990
Poster of Evil Emblem
Evil Emblem
Yoshio Harada was
50 in Evil Emblem
as ''.
Fri, Jun 08 1990
Poster of Circus Boys
Circus Boys
Yoshio Harada was
49 in Circus Boys
as 'Yoshimoto'.
Thu, Nov 23 1989
Poster of Knockout
Knockout
Yoshio Harada was
49 in Knockout
as 'Makio Sajima'.
Sat, Nov 11 1989
Poster of Business Trip
Business Trip
Yoshio Harada was
49 in Business Trip
as ''.
Sat, Sep 30 1989
Poster of Dream Street
Dream Street
Yoshio Harada was
49 in Dream Street
as 'Mori Masahisa'.
Sat, Aug 05 1989
Poster of Crime Hunter - Bullets of Rage
Crime Hunter - Bullets of Rage
Yoshio Harada was
49 in Crime Hunter - Bullets of Rage
as 'Doc'.
Fri, Mar 10 1989
Poster of Firefly
Firefly
Yoshio Harada was
48 in Firefly
as 'Hashimoto'.
Sat, Feb 18 1989
Poster of It's Easier Than Kissing
It's Easier Than Kissing
Yoshio Harada was
48 in It's Easier Than Kissing
as 'Mr. Roku'.
Sat, Jan 28 1989
Poster of Tomorrow
Tomorrow
Yoshio Harada was
48 in Tomorrow
as 'Yamaguchi'.
Sat, Aug 13 1988
Poster of Flying
Flying
Yoshio Harada was
48 in Flying
as ''.
Sat, May 14 1988
Poster of This Story of Love
This Story of Love
Yoshio Harada was
47 in This Story of Love
as ''.
Sat, Sep 12 1987
Poster of Paper Lantern
Paper Lantern
Yoshio Harada was
47 in Paper Lantern
as ''.
Sat, May 23 1987
Poster of À la carte Company
À la carte Company
Yoshio Harada was
47 in À la carte Company
as ''.
Sun, May 10 1987
Poster of The Heartbreak Yakuza
The Heartbreak Yakuza
Yoshio Harada was
46 in The Heartbreak Yakuza
as ''.
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of The New Morning of Billy the Kid
The New Morning of Billy the Kid
Yoshio Harada was
46 in The New Morning of Billy the Kid
as 'Harry Callahan'.
Fri, Aug 01 1986
Poster of Cabaret
Cabaret
Yoshio Harada was
46 in Cabaret
as 'Shirae'.
Sat, Apr 26 1986
Poster of Take It Easy
Take It Easy
Yoshio Harada was
46 in Take It Easy
as ''.
Sat, Apr 12 1986
Poster of No More Comics!
No More Comics!
Yoshio Harada was
46 in No More Comics!
as 'Producer'.
Mon, Mar 24 1986
Poster of Let Him Rest in Peace
Let Him Rest in Peace
Yoshio Harada was
45 in Let Him Rest in Peace
as 'takahata yoshio'.
Fri, Jun 14 1985
Poster of Nuclear Gypsies
Nuclear Gypsies
Yoshio Harada was
45 in Nuclear Gypsies
as ''.
Sun, May 05 1985
Poster of You Gotta Chance
You Gotta Chance
Yoshio Harada was
44 in You Gotta Chance
as ''.
Sat, Feb 09 1985
Poster of Out of Focus
Out of Focus
Yoshio Harada was
44 in Out of Focus
as ''.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Farewell to the Ark
Farewell to the Ark
Yoshio Harada was
44 in Farewell to the Ark
as 'Daisaku Tokito'.
Sat, Sep 08 1984
Poster of The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel
The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel
Yoshio Harada was
44 in The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel
as 'Yonamine'.
Sat, Apr 28 1984
Poster of Sukanpin Walk
Sukanpin Walk
Yoshio Harada was
43 in Sukanpin Walk
as 'Tsutomu Yahagi'.
Sat, Feb 11 1984
Poster of A Bridge of Tears
A Bridge of Tears
Yoshio Harada was
43 in A Bridge of Tears
as ''.
Fri, Jun 17 1983
Poster of Manji
Manji
Yoshio Harada was
43 in Manji
as 'Takeshi Kakeuchi'.
Sat, Mar 12 1983
Poster of Tattoo
Tattoo
Yoshio Harada was
42 in Tattoo
as 'Bookstore Father'.
Sat, Jun 05 1982
Poster of A Pool Without Water
A Pool Without Water
Yoshio Harada was
41 in A Pool Without Water
as ''.
Sat, Feb 20 1982
Poster of Kagero-za
Kagero-za
Yoshio Harada was
41 in Kagero-za
as 'Wada'.
Fri, Aug 21 1981
Poster of Play it, Boogie-Woogie
Play it, Boogie-Woogie
Yoshio Harada was
41 in Play it, Boogie-Woogie
as 'Teruo Miyazato'.
Tue, Apr 07 1981
Poster of Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
Yoshio Harada was
40 in Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
as 'Eisuke Misaki'.
Sat, Dec 20 1980
Poster of Zigeunerweisen
Zigeunerweisen
Yoshio Harada was
40 in Zigeunerweisen
as 'Nakasago'.
Tue, Apr 01 1980
Poster of The Fang in the Hole
The Fang in the Hole
Yoshio Harada was
39 in The Fang in the Hole
as ''.
Sun, Sep 23 1979
Poster of Hunter in the Dark
Hunter in the Dark
Yoshio Harada was
39 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Yataro Tanigawa'.
Sun, Jun 17 1979
Poster of Goodbye, Flickmania
Goodbye, Flickmania
Yoshio Harada was
39 in Goodbye, Flickmania
as ''.
Sat, May 26 1979
Poster of At Noon
At Noon
Yoshio Harada was
38 in At Noon
as ''.
Fri, Dec 29 1978
Poster of Dog Whistle
Dog Whistle
Yoshio Harada was
38 in Dog Whistle
as ''.
Fri, Mar 31 1978
Poster of Lost Love
Lost Love
Yoshio Harada was
37 in Lost Love
as 'Sakata'.
Fri, Feb 24 1978
Poster of Shogun's Samurai
Shogun's Samurai
Yoshio Harada was
37 in Shogun's Samurai
as 'Sanza Nagoya (Flute Player)'.
Sat, Jan 21 1978
Poster of Ballad of Orin
Ballad of Orin
Yoshio Harada was
37 in Ballad of Orin
as 'Heitaro'.
Sat, Nov 19 1977
Poster of A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
Yoshio Harada was
37 in A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
as 'Miyake'.
Sat, May 21 1977
Poster of Hangyaku no Tabi
Hangyaku no Tabi
Yoshio Harada was
36 in Hangyaku no Tabi
as ''.
Sat, Sep 04 1976
Poster of Manhunt
Manhunt
Yoshio Harada was
35 in Manhunt
as 'Detective Yamura'.
Wed, Feb 11 1976
Poster of Outlaw Cop
Outlaw Cop
Yoshio Harada was
35 in Outlaw Cop
as 'Tsuyoshi Nishino'.
Wed, Feb 04 1976
Poster of Preparation for the Festival
Preparation for the Festival
Yoshio Harada was
35 in Preparation for the Festival
as 'Toshihiro Nakajima'.
Sat, Nov 08 1975
Poster of Pastoral: To Die in the Country
Pastoral: To Die in the Country
Yoshio Harada was
34 in Pastoral: To Die in the Country
as 'Arashi'.
Sat, Dec 28 1974
Poster of The Assassination of Ryoma
The Assassination of Ryoma
Yoshio Harada was
34 in The Assassination of Ryoma
as 'Ryoma Sakamoto'.
Fri, Aug 02 1974
Poster of Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
Yoshio Harada was
34 in Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
as 'Shusuke Tokunaga'.
Sat, Jun 15 1974
Poster of Slaughter in the Snow
Slaughter in the Snow
Yoshio Harada was
33 in Slaughter in the Snow
as 'Jokichi of Mikogami'.
Fri, Jun 08 1973
Poster of Did the Red Bird Escape?
Did the Red Bird Escape?
Yoshio Harada was
32 in Did the Red Bird Escape?
as ''.
Sat, Feb 17 1973
Poster of The Fearless Avenger
The Fearless Avenger
Yoshio Harada was
32 in The Fearless Avenger
as 'Jokichi of Mikogami'.
Tue, Oct 10 1972
Poster of The Trail of Blood
The Trail of Blood
Yoshio Harada was
32 in The Trail of Blood
as 'Jokichi'.
Sat, Jun 10 1972
Poster of Wet Sand in August
Wet Sand in August
Yoshio Harada was
31 in Wet Sand in August
as 'Priest'.
Wed, Aug 25 1971
Poster of Kanto Drifter
Kanto Drifter
Yoshio Harada was
30 in Kanto Drifter
as ''.
Sat, Feb 06 1971
Poster of Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71
Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71
Yoshio Harada was
30 in Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71
as 'Pirania'.
Sun, Jan 03 1971
Poster of Step on the Gas!
Step on the Gas!
Yoshio Harada was
30 in Step on the Gas!
as ''.
Sat, Oct 24 1970
Poster of Melody of Rebellion
Melody of Rebellion
Yoshio Harada was
30 in Melody of Rebellion
as 'Tetsu Tsukada'.
Wed, Jul 22 1970
Poster of Song of Vengeance
Song of Vengeance
Yoshio Harada was
28 in Song of Vengeance
as '竹中克巳'.
Tue, Sep 17 1968

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Waste Land
The Waste Land
Yoshio Harada was
69+ in The Waste Land
as 'Ichizo Daimon'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 2009
Poster of Engine
Engine
Yoshio Harada was
65+ in Engine
as 'Takeshi Kanzaki'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 18 2005
Poster of Hachiro
Hachiro
Yoshio Harada was
64+ in Hachiro
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 24 2005
Poster of Toubousha
Toubousha
Yoshio Harada was
64+ in Toubousha
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 18 2004
Poster of Vessel of Sand
Vessel of Sand
Yoshio Harada was
63+ in Vessel of Sand
as 'Chiyokichi Motoura'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 18 2004
Poster of Kekkan Kazoku
Kekkan Kazoku
Yoshio Harada was
62+ in Kekkan Kazoku
as ''.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 10 2002
Poster of The Private Detective Mike
The Private Detective Mike
Yoshio Harada was
62+ in The Private Detective Mike
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 01 2002
Poster of Moshichi no Jikenbo: Fushigi Sōshi
Moshichi no Jikenbo: Fushigi Sōshi
Yoshio Harada was
61+ in Moshichi no Jikenbo: Fushigi Sōshi
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Jun 29 2001
Poster of Maikosan wa Meitantei!
Maikosan wa Meitantei!
Yoshio Harada was
59+ in Maikosan wa Meitantei!
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 15 1999
Poster of Brothers
Brothers
Yoshio Harada was
58+ in Brothers
as 'Fujiwara Shingaku (Papa-san)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 13 1998
Poster of Shinjuku Shark
Shinjuku Shark
Yoshio Harada was
55+ in Shinjuku Shark
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 1995
Poster of 美味しんぼ
美味しんぼ
Yoshio Harada was
53+ in 美味しんぼ
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 07 1994
Poster of Tokugawa Chronicles: Ambition of the 3 Branches
Tokugawa Chronicles: Ambition of the 3 Branches
Yoshio Harada was
45+ in Tokugawa Chronicles: Ambition of the 3 Branches
as 'Igasuke Yamauchi'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1986
Poster of Fufu seikatsu
Fufu seikatsu
Yoshio Harada was
45+ in Fufu seikatsu
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Jun 21 1985
Poster of 古谷一行の名探偵・金田一耕助シリーズ
古谷一行の名探偵・金田一耕助シリーズ
Yoshio Harada was
42+ in 古谷一行の名探偵・金田一耕助シリーズ
as 'Kinzō Daidōji'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 19 1983
Poster of Priest of Darkness
Priest of Darkness
Yoshio Harada was
35+ in Priest of Darkness
as 'Kaneko Ichinojō'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1975
Poster of Kogarashi Monjiro
Kogarashi Monjiro
Yoshio Harada was
31+ in Kogarashi Monjiro
as 'Genta'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Haru no Sakamichi
Haru no Sakamichi
Yoshio Harada was
30+ in Haru no Sakamichi
as 'Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 03 1971