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  1. Yūsaku Matsuda (松田 優作, Matsuda Yūsaku, September 21, 1949 – November 6, 1989) was a Japanese actor. In Japan, he was best known for roles in action films and a variety of television series in the 1970s as well as a switch to a wider range of roles in the 1980s.

  2. Yûsaku Matsuda. Actor: The Family Game. Yusaku Matsuda was born in Shimonoseki, Japan. In 1966, he visited his aunt in the U.S., where he lived for 1 year. After coming back to Japan, he started acting at a theatrical company. Since making his debut as a film actor in 1973, he appeared on various TV series & movies until his death.

  3. Nov 9, 1989 · Yusaku Matsuda, an award-winning actor who played a murderer in the film ''Black Rain,'' died of bladder cancer on Monday at a hospital in Tokyo. He was 39 years...

  4. Yūsaku Matsuda was a Japanese actor. He was born in Shimonoseki, to a Japanese father and a Zainichi Korean mother. He became an actor when he was 23 as a rookie police officer for the 1970s Japanese TV detective drama called Taiyō ni hoero!

  5. Name: Yusaku Matsuda. Japanese: 松田 優作. Birthdate: September 21, 1949 - November 6, 1989. Birthplace: Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

  6. Jun 16, 2023 · Star of The Game Trilogy and one of Japan's greatest action heroes, we look back at the short but sensational career of cinema icon Yusaku Matsuda.

  7. Yûsaku Matsuda. Actor: The Family Game. Yusaku Matsuda was born in Shimonoseki, Japan. In 1966, he visited his aunt in the U.S., where he lived for 1 year. After coming back to Japan, he started acting at a theatrical company. Since making his debut as a film actor in 1973, he appeared on various TV series & movies until his death.

  8. Aug 4, 2004 · Yusaku Matsuda is a phenomenon. His early death in 1989 at the age of forty has given him the kind of idolised immortality that the rest of the world bestows upon the likes of James Dean, Steve McQueen and Bruce Lee. The comparison with these giants is valid in more ways than one.

  9. Yusaku Matsuda was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Matsuda's career beginnings included film roles in the historical feature "Assassination of Ryoma" (1974) with...

  10. Yūsaku Matsuda was a Japanese actor. In Japan he was best known for roles in action films and a variety of television series in the 1970s as well as a switch to a wider range of roles in the 1980s. His final film appearance was as the villain Sato in Ridley Scott's Black Rain. Movie Highlights. See Full Filmography. Additional Information. Aliases.