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). Has also appeared in Kill! by Kihachi Okamoto and Erotica! 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 has acted under the name of Katsuji Honjo (本庄克二).
Movies starring Eijirō Tōno (246)
Narration (Voice)
Kaemon Kito
Nakaji, Principal
Narrator
Kichinosuke Kawara
Neighbor / Writer
Li Tang
Ishiguro, Tatsugoro (Jun's Father)
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Shinzô Okui
Gonosuke Kira
Seisaku Kajiwara
Genkichi Miyashita
Saemon, Hikari's Father
Detective Kuwashima
Aisawa
Chamberlain
Chaplin San
Gonzaemon Hoshino
Chaplin-San
Shiimbei Hayashi
Yujiro Funaki
Takuetsu
Jozo Araki
Old Man Murata
Schoolmaster
Teacher Ogata
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