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Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno (東野英治郎 Tōno Eijirō, 17 September 1907 – 8 September 1994) was a Japanese actor who, in a career lasting more than 50 years, appeared in over 400 television shows, nearly 250 films and numerous stage productions. He is best known in the West for his roles in films by Akira Kurosawa, such as Seven Samurai (1954) and Yojimbo (1961), and films by Yasujirō Ozu, such as Tokyo Story (1953) and An Autumn Afternoon (1962). He also appeared in Kill! by Kihachi Okamoto and Tora! Tora! Tora!, a depiction of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. His final film was Juzo Itami's A-ge-man (Tales of a Golden Geisha) in 1990. Tōno also starred as the title character in the long-running television jidaigeki series Mito Kōmon from 1969 to 1983. In the early years of his career he acted under the name of Katsuji Honjo (本庄克二).

Born: 1907-09-17 • Tomioka, Japon • 306 titles

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Known For

Night Drum
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Movie•1958•ja

Night Drum

Untamed Woman
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Movie•1957•ja

Untamed Woman

The Yamabiko School
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Movie•1952•ja

The Yamabiko School

Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
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Movie•1964•ja

Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple

Lady Sen and Hideyori
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Movie•1962•ja

Lady Sen and Hideyori

Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
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Movie•1957•ja

Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer

A House in the Quarter
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Movie•1963•ja

A House in the Quarter

A Woman in the Typhoon Area
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Movie•1948•ja

A Woman in the Typhoon Area

The Surf
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Movie•1954•ja

The Surf

The Curio Master
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Movie•1960•ja

The Curio Master

The Eleventh Hour
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Movie•1957•ja

The Eleventh Hour

Kazanmyaku
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Movie•1950•ja

Kazanmyaku

A Story from Echigo
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Movie•1964•ja

A Story from Echigo

The Brawler
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Movie•1960•ja

The Brawler

Jubilation Street
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Movie•1944•ja

Jubilation Street

Flame of My Love
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Movie•1949•ja

Flame of My Love

Movie•1956•ja

How Sorrowful

Army
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Movie•1944•ja

Army

The Spy
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Movie•1965•ja

The Spy

Twin Sisters of Kyoto
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Movie•1963•ja

Twin Sisters of Kyoto