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