Birth Day: 1907-09-17
Place of birth: Tomioka, Japon
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).
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As Prime Minister -
As Kokei -
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As Narration (voice)
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As Self -
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As Shogen -
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As Tokugawa Mitsukuni -
As Kaemon Kito -
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As Keinosuke Takamatsu -
As Keinosuke Takamatsu, Dainippon Steel President -
As Admiral Chuici Nagumo -
As Gōji Keinosuke -
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As Takeyunosuke Gōji -
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As Kannosuke Umehara (President, Marubō Textiles) -
As Sanpo Sensei -
As Umehara Kannosuke (textile CEO) -
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As Kinbei Yaita -
As Ganko (voice) -
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As Nakaji, Principal -
As Hyogo Moriuchi -
As 看守Ａ -
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As Soga -
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As Narrator -
As Senzo -
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As Kichinosuke Kawara -
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As Neighbor / Writer -
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As Ōta Gōzaemon (Ōnichi Wool President) -
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As Marshal -
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As Uyu -
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As Goheiji -
As Seizo -
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As Masagorō Kisoya -
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As President Sagara -
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As Minister -
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As Narrator (voice) -
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As Yasuoka -
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As Shigesuke Hayashi -
As Haiya -
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As Kosugi, president -
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As Goro -
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As Sosuke Otomo -
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As Toyotomi Hideyoshi -
As Akiharu -
As Shibiku-Shosuke Hori -
As Factory Worker -
As Li Tang -
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As Grandpa Yoshi -
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As Priest -
As Father -
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As Tokugawa Ieyasu -
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As Ishiguro, Tatsugoro (Jun's father) -
As Sakuma, The 'Gourd' -
As Sanshô Dayû (voice) -
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As Shinzô Okui -
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As Captain Umehara -
As Gonji, Tavern Keeper -
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As Jinzaburô Kamo -
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As Suratha -
As Kan'ichi -
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As Genji -
As Policeman -
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As Seisaku Kajiwara -
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As Gonosuke Kira -
As Genkichi Miyashita -
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As Kansuke -
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As Isuke Tsujikura -
As Section Chief Kitaura -
As Isuke Tsujikura (President) -
As Detective Kuwashima -
As Saemon, Hikari's father -
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As Mieko's father -
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As Ootomo -
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As Policeman -
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As Hiroshi Tomizawa -
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As Messenger -
As Aisawa -
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As Mouri -
As Fugetsusai -
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As Chamberlain -
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As Chaplin san -
As Kansuke -
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As Chaplin-San -
As Tomekichi the Tinker -
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As Gonzaemon Hoshino -
As Kurihara -
As Fugetsusai -
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As Keisuke kiyama -
As Oshima's father -
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As Yujiro Funaki -
As Tokichi Hattori -
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As Tetsuzô Ibuki / Shunsaku Etô -
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As Shiimbei Hayashi -
As Takuetsu
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As Yôichi's father, Genkichi -
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As Baiken Shishido (uncredited) -
As Ogushi -
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As Old man from Brazil -
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As Magoro Ichikawa -
As Onizuka -
As Old man Murata -
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As Imanishi's Father -
As Baiken Shishido -
As Jozo Araki -
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As Kidnapper -
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As President Kunio -
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As Schoolmaster -
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As Nakamura, a policeman -
As Suezo -
As Numata -
As Guest Nomura -
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As Kozo Kawai -
As Sakichi Arakawa -
As Jurota -
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As Hyôbei Sugano -
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As State Councillor Itô -
As Yoshii -
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As Fumie's father -
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As Ippei Yamaka -
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As Sakuragi -
As Shingo’s father -
As Teacher Ogata -
As Hayashida