Personal Info
Known Credits
241
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1907-09-17 (118 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Gunma, Japan
Also Known For
Tōno EijirōЭйдзиро Тоно东野英治郎
Eijirō Tōno
Biography
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 ...
Known For
Acting
1990 --
Tales of a Golden Geisha
| Prime Minister
1989 --
Days with Harasu
|
1989 --
Death of a Tea Master
| Kokei
1988 --
So What
|
1984 --
Shocking! in Japan -by G.F.Bigo-
| Narration (voice)
1983 --
Adrift at Sea
|
1983 --
Choji Snack Bar
|
1983 --
I Lived, But...
| Self
1982 --
The King and His Vassal 2 - The Great Riot of Edo
|
1981 --
The King and His Vassal
|
1979 --
The Last Game
|
1979 --
Hunter in the Dark
| Shogen
1978 --
Lord Mito
| Tokugawa Mitsukuni
1977 --
Island of Hell
| Kaemon Kito
1971 --
The Battle of Okinawa
|
1970 --
Will to Conquer
|
1970 --
The Summit of Mt. Fuji
|
1970 --
Tora! Tora! Tora!
| Admiral Chuici Nagumo
1969 --
Tora-san's Cherished Mother
| Sanpo Sensei
1969 --
Goyokin
|
1968 --
Monument to the Girl's Corps
| Nakaji, Principal
1968 --
Song of Vengeance
| 看守Ａ
1968 --
Horus: Prince of the Sun
| Ganko (voice)
1968 --
Kill!
| Hyogo Moriuchi
1968 --
The Saga of Tanegashima
| Kinbei Yaita
1968 --
Wild Ducks and Green Onions
|
1967 --
Young Boss: Leader's Flesh
|
1967 --
Shogun and His Mistress 2
| Narrator
1967 --
Monsieur Zivaco
|
1967 --
Three Faces of Love
| Soga
1967 --
Journey to the North
| Kichinosuke Kawara
1967 --
Zatoichi's Cane Sword
| Senzo
1966 --
The Great White Tower
|
1966 --
Dash to the Sun
|
1966 --
Lost Sex
| Neighbor / Writer
1966 --
Dynamite Doctor
| Marshal
1966 --
Four and A Half Mats
| Uyu
1966 --
Silence Has No Wings
|
1965 --
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
| Seizo
1965 --
An Innocent Witch
|
1965 --
Blood and Sea
|
1965 --
Sword of the Beast
| Minister
1965 --
The Spy
|
1965 --
Illusion of Blood
|
1965 --
Nippon Ichi no Goma Suri Otoko
|
1965 --
The Last Judgment
|
1965 --
Red Beard
| Goheiji
1965 --
Salaryman's Medal
|
1965 --
Five Gents' Trick Book
|
1965 --
Samurai Assassin
| Masagorō Kisoya
1964 --
The Donkey Comes on a Tank
|
1964 --
Eddy Currents of Life
| Shigesuke Hayashi
1964 --
ホラ吹き太閤記
|
1964 --
Aa Seishun no Mune no Chi wa
|
1964 --
The Naked Executive
| Kosugi, president
1964 --
A Story from Echigo
|
1964 --
Our Happiness Alone
|
1964 --
Hanayome wa jū go-sai
|
1964 --
Pale Flower
| Yasuoka
1964 --
Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple
| Haiya
1963 --
Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection
|
1963 --
Fight of the Gamblers
|
1963 --
Ukyunosuke on Patrol
|
1963 --
Tange Sazen
|
1963 --
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
| Akiharu
1963 --
A House in the Quarter
|
1963 --
The Navy
|
1963 --
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
| Toyotomi Hideyoshi
1963 --
Double Wedding
| Goro
1963 --
Life of Hishakaku 2
|
1963 --
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
| Shibiku-Shosuke Hori
1963 --
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
|
1963 --
The Sunshine Girl
|
1963 --
High and Low
| Factory Worker
1963 --
Girls Born in August
|
1963 --
Pressure of Guilt
|
1963 --
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
| Sosuke Otomo
1962 --
Born in Sin
|
1962 --
An Autumn Afternoon
| Sakuma, The 'Gourd'
1962 --
The Great Wall
| Li Tang
1962 --
Mount Hakone
|
1962 --
The Man From the Sea
|
1962 --
This Madding Crowd
| Grandpa Yoshi
1962 --
Akitsu Hot Springs
|
1962 --
A Carpenter and Children
|
1962 --
The Bandits
|
1962 --
Facing to the Clouds
|
1962 --
Three Gentlemen from Tokyo
|
1962 --
Foundry Town
| Ishiguro, Tatsugoro (Jun's father)
1962 --
Seinen no isu
|
1962 --
Musume to watashi
|
1962 --
Lady Sen and Hideyori
| Tokugawa Ieyasu
1962 --
Our Marriage
| Father
1962 --
続サラリーマン清水港
|
1962 --
Season of Farewell
|
1962 --
Salaryman Shimizu Minato
|
1961 --
The Red Shadow
| Jinzaburô Kamo
1961 --
The Happy-Go-Lucky Guy
|
1961 --
早射ち無頼 大平原の男
|
1961 --
Run, Genta, Run!
|
1961 --
Wind and waves of the South
| Genji
1961 --
Buddha
| Suratha
1961 --
The Last War
| Captain Umehara
1961 --
Boss Takes to the Road
|
1961 --
Immortal Love
| Policeman
1961 --
The Crimson Plains
| Shinzô Okui
1961 --
The Estuary
|
1961 --
The Orphan Brother
| Sanshô Dayû (voice)
1961 --
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region
|
1961 --
Challenge to Live
|
1961 --
Fine Man
|
1961 --
Yojimbo
| Gonji, Tavern Keeper
1961 --
An Edo Magistrate
|
1961 --
The Masterless 47 – Part II
|
1961 --
Pigs and Battleships
| Kan'ichi
1961 --
Botchan yarō seizoroi
|
1960 --
俺の故郷は大西部
|
1960 --
The Masterless 47
| Gonosuke Kira
1960 --
The War Without Weapons
|
1960 --
Wait for Tomorrow
| Seisaku Kajiwara
1960 --
The Pirates
|
1960 --
The Twilight Story
|
1960 --
Police Precinct Part 13
|
1960 --
The Master Spearman
|
1960 --
The Man of Seven Faces
| Genkichi Miyashita
1960 --
The Gambling Samurai
| Kansuke
1960 --
The Great Road
|
1960 --
The Cards Will Tell
|
1959 --
Hanayome-san wa sekai-ichi
| Mieko's father
1959 --
The Three Treasures
| Ootomo
1959 --
The Human Wall
|
1959 --
Ripe and Marriageable
| Saemon, Hikari's father
1959 --
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
|
1959 --
The Beast Shall Die
| Detective Kuwashima
1959 --
Keishichō monogatari 108 gōsha
|
1959 --
Good Morning
| Hiroshi Tomizawa
1959 --
Diary of Forsaken Love
|
1959 --
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
| Policeman
1959 --
Kaze no uchi so to
|
1959 --
The Third Dead Angle
|
1959 --
The Stream of Youth
|
1959 --
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
|
1958 --
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
|
1958 --
The Days of Evil Women
|
1958 --
Theater of Life
|
1958 --
The Naked General
|
1958 --
The Naked Sun
|
1958 --
A Grain of Wheat
| Aisawa
1958 --
Oban kanketsu hen
|
1958 --
Beyond the Seasonal Wind
|
1958 --
The Ballad of Narayama
| Messenger
1958 --
Night Drum
|
1958 --
Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness
| Chamberlain
1958 --
Firefly Light
|
1958 --
Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II
| Fugetsusai
1957 --
Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
|
1957 --
The Eleventh Hour
|
1957 --
Black River
| Kurihara
1957 --
The Story of Pure Love
|
1957 --
The Lower Depths
| Tomekichi the Tinker
1957 --
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
| Chaplin san
1957 --
Untamed Woman
| Oshima's father
1957 --
Yagyu Secret Scrolls
| Fugetsusai
1957 --
An Osaka Story
| Gonzaemon Hoshino
1957 --
Ôban
| Chaplin-San
1957 --
Rice
|
1957 --
Shimizu Port of Chivalry
| Kansuke
1956 --
Actress
|
1956 --
I Will Buy You
| Ogushi
1956 --
裸足の青春
| Shiimbei Hayashi
1956 --
The Forest Is Alive
|
1956 --
Tears
|
1956 --
Night River
| Yujiro Funaki
1956 --
How Sorrowful
|
1956 --
Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin
|
1956 --
The Legend of the White Serpent
|
1956 --
Flowery Brothers
|
1956 --
Farewell to Dream
| Yôichi's father, Genkichi
1956 --
The Vampire Moth
| Tetsuzô Ibuki / Shunsaku Etô
1956 --
White Fan
| Takuetsu
1956 --
Early Spring
| Tokichi Hattori
1956 --
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
| Baiken Shishido (uncredited)
1955 --
I Live in Fear
| Old man from Brazil
1955 --
Floating Weeds Diary
| Magoro Ichikawa
1955 --
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
| Baiken Shishido
1955 --
The Wolves
|
1955 --
Murder on The Last Train
|
1955 --
Twilight Saloon
| Onizuka
1955 --
Burden of Love
| Jozo Araki
1955 --
Here Is a Spring
|
1955 --
Policeman's Diary
| Old man Murata
1954 --
The Cock Crows Twice
|
1954 --
Women's House
|
1954 --
The Surf
| Schoolmaster
1954 --
The Black Current
|
1954 --
The Street Without Sun
| President Kunio
1954 --
Seven Samurai
| Kidnapper
1954 --
The Glorious Days
|
1954 --
旗本退屈男 どくろ屋敷
|
1953 --
Tokyo Story
| Numata
1953 --
Girls in the Orchard
|
1953 --
The Wild Geese
| Suezo
1953 --
Hiroba no kōdoku
|
1953 --
Shishun no izumi
| Nakamura, a policeman
1953 --
Wife
|
1953 --
Jûdai no seiten
|
1952 --
Fuun Senryobune
|
1952 --
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
|
1952 --
Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete
| Kozo Kawai
1952 --
Beauty and the Thief
| Jurota
1952 --
Children of Hiroshima
|
1952 --
Sword for Hire
|
1952 --
The Yamabiko School
|
1952 --
Farewell to Spring
| Sakichi Arakawa
1951 --
Sasaki Kojiro
|
1951 --
風雲児
|
1951 --
Freedom School
|
1951 --
Ginza Cosmetics
| Hyôbei Sugano
1951 --
Zoku Sasaki Kojiro
|
1951 --
Yasubei Nakayama
|
1950 --
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
|
1950 --
Les Miserables I: God and the Devil
|
1950 --
A Man from Akagi
|
1950 --
Heat and Mud
|
1950 --
Devil's Gold
|
1949 --
Rinchi
|
1949 --
Stray Dog
|
1949 --
Late Night Confession
|
1949 --
Flame of My Love
| State Councillor Itô
1948 --
Apostasy
|
1948 --
A Woman in the Typhoon Area
| Yoshii
1947 --
The Love of the Actress Sumako
|
1947 --
Marriage
| Fumie's father
1946 --
Morning for the Osone Family
| Ippei Yamaka
1945 --
Izu no musumetachi
|
1945 --
Otome no iru kichi
|
1944 --
Army
| Sakuragi
1944 --
Jubilation Street
| Shingo’s father
1944 --
Sinking the Unsinkable
|
1943 --
Navy
| Teacher Ogata
1943 --
Port of Flowers
| Hayashida