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Eiji Okada

1920 - 1995

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Eiji Okada (岡田 英次, Okada Eiji, 13 June 1920 – 14 September 1995) was a Japanese film actor from Chōshi, Chiba. Okada served in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II and was a miner and traveling salesman before becoming an actor. Internationally, his best-remembered roles include Lui ("him" in French) in the 1959 film Hiroshima mon amour, directed by Alain Resnais. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eiji Okada has received more than 166,139 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Eiji Okada is the 3,188th most popular actor, the 990th most popular biography from Japan and the 44th most popular Japanese Actor.

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  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Eiji Okada ranks 3,188 out of 9,996Before him are Ken Ogata, Dick Powell, Jimmy Fallon, Kathryn Morris, Patrick J. Adams, and Tadanobu Asano. After him are Edward Woodward, Hedda Hopper, Sam Jaffe, Robert Stephens, C. Aubrey Smith, and Jacques Dufilho.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Eiji Okada ranks 223Before him are Bengt Ekerot, Andrew V. McLaglen, Chatichai Choonhavan, Danilo Alvim, Werner Klemperer, and Gerda Lerner. After him are Nilde Iotti, Musa Anter, Anne-Cath. Vestly, Ronald Speirs, Denver Pyle, and Nadir Afonso. Among people deceased in 1995, Eiji Okada ranks 163Before him are Werner Liebrich, Ingo Schwichtenberg, Gérard de Vaucouleurs, Eva Gabor, Katarina Taikon, and Jüri Järvet. After him are Robert Stephens, Doug McClure, Henri Laborit, Shura Cherkassky, Sterling Morrison, and Maksim Tank.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Eiji Okada ranks 990 out of 6,048Before him are Ken Naganuma (1930), Yasuhiro Yamashita (1957), Miho Kaneda (1950), Kōji Yakusho (1956), Ken Ogata (1937), and Tadanobu Asano (1973). After him are Hisako, Princess Takamado (1953), Akio Ōtsuka (1959), Shojiro Sugimura (1905), Naoemon Shimizu (null), Hironobu Sakaguchi (1962), and Isao Kimura (1923).

Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Eiji Okada ranks 44Before him are Kiyoshi Atsumi (1928), Takuya Kimura (1972), Rentarō Mikuni (1923), Kōji Yakusho (1956), Ken Ogata (1937), and Tadanobu Asano (1973). After him are Akio Ōtsuka (1959), Isao Kimura (1923), Ichirō Nagai (1931), Kōichi Yamadera (1961), Noriko Ohara (1935), and Tōru Furuya (1953).

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