He was the King of the Monster Movies. Akira Takarada, a Japanese actor and voiceover artist best known for appearing in the original 1954 “Godzilla,” died Monday at age 87. His passing was confirmed ...

Via the film's official Facebook page, Legendary Pictures has released the following set photo from their anticipated Godzilla reboot. The image features director Gareth Edwards alongside none other ...

Japanese actor Akira Takarada, known for his starring role in the original Godzilla, has died at the age of 87. Takarada’s death was announced by Toho Studios, the production company responsible for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese actor Akira Takarada, the star of the original 1954 Godzilla film, has died at the age of 87. No cause or date of death ...

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Japanese living legend Akira Takarada has survived six Godzilla movies over the decades, and the prolific actor is looking for another reason to get in the cinema ring with Big G. From a fan ...

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Japanese actor Akira Takarada, the star of the original 1954 Godzilla film, has died at the age of 87. No cause or date of death was given by Toho Studios, which produced that film and announced his ...

Takarada Akira, best known as a star in the early “Godzilla” films and Toho‘s other kaiju (monster) and sci-fi movies from the 1950s and 1960s, died on Monday. He was 87. The cause of death has not ...

Japanese actor Akira Takarada, the star of the original 1954 "Godzilla" film, has died at the age of 87. No cause or date of death was given by Toho Studios, which produced that film and announced his ...

March 18 (UPI) --Acclaimed Japanese actor Akira Takarada, who starred in the original 1954 Godzilla film, died at the age of 87, it was announced. No cause of death was provided by Toho Studios, which ...