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