Yuya Uchida

Actor

Born: November 17, 1939 (79 years old)

Died: March 17, 2019

Place of birth: Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan

Biography

Yuya Uchida was a Japanese singer, record producer, and actor. With a career spanning six decades, he was a major figure in Japanese popular music. He appeared in numerous films, such as Nagisa Ōshima's Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, and won two best acting awards. He also starred in the American film Black Rain.

Filmography (18)

• Yokohama BJ Blues (1981, ★ 7.9)
• Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983, ★ 7.3)
• Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989, ★ 6.3)
• Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002, ★ 6.5)
• No More Comics! (1986, ★ 6)
• The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor (1983, ★ 6.3)
• Izo (2004, ★ 6.1)
• Black Rain (1989, ★ 6.6)
• Confessions of a Teenage Mother (1977, ★ 6.6)
• A Pool Without Water (1982, ★ 5.2)
• Akame 48 Waterfalls (2003, ★ 5.6)
• Detective Story (2007, ★ 5.9)
• Johnen: Love of Sada (2008, ★ 5.6)
• Path of the Beast (1980, ★ 4)
• Erotic Liaisons (1992, ★ 4)
• Rolling on the Road (1981, ★ 4.3)
• The Heartbreak Yakuza (1987, ★ 4.7)
• Shinjuku Messy District : I’ll Be There (1977, ★ 3.8)