Yūjirō Ishihara
Birth date
December 28, 1934
Death date
July 17, 1987
Place of birth
Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Profession
Acting
Age
52 years
Biography
Yūjirō Ishihara (石原 裕次郎, Ishihara Yūjirō, December 28, 1934 – July 17, 1987) was a Japanese actor and singer born in Kobe.[1] His elder brother is 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. He was extravagantly mourned following his early death from liver cancer.
Also known as
Юдзиро Исихара
