Donald Richie

Personal Info

Birthday

April 17, 1924

Day of Death

2013-02-19

(88 years old)

Place of Birth

Lima, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

Eigo no narêtâ

Donald Richie

Biography

Donald Richie was an American-born author who wrote about the Japanese people, the culture of Japan, and especially Japanese cinema. Although he considered himself primarily a film historian, Richie also directed a number of experimental films. (Wikipedia)

Known For

Rikyu

Emotion

The Inland Sea

Filmography

2007
Teshigahara and Abe
as Self
2006
A Zen Life: D.T. Suzuki
as Self
Seven Samurai: Origins and Influences
as Self
2002
Under the Skin
as Himself
2000
Kurosawa
as Self
1999
Kurosawa: The Last Emperor
as Self
1991
The Inland Sea
as Narrator (voice)
1989
Rikyu
as Priest
1983
I Lived, But...
as Self
1966
Emotion
as Narrator (voice)