Biography
Matsunosuke Onoe sometimes known as Medama no Matchan ("Eyeballs" Matsu), was a Japanese actor. His birth name is Tsuruzo Nakamura.[1] He is sometimes credited as Yukio Koki, Tamijaku Onoe, or Tsunusaburo Onoe, and as a kabuki artist he went by the name Tsurusaburo Onoe. He gained great popularity, appearing in over 1000 films, and has been called the first superstar of Japanese cinema.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Zōho kaitei Chūshingura
Character: Yoshio 'Kuranosuke' Ôishi
MOVIE • 1927
Iwami Jûtarô
Character:
MOVIE • 1924
Banchō Sarayashiki
Character:
MOVIE • 1923
Nabeshima no nekô
Character:
MOVIE • 1922
Shibukawa Bangorō
Character:
MOVIE • 1922
Iwami Jûtarô
Character:
MOVIE • 1922
弥次喜多 前篇 善光寺詣りの巻
Character: Yajirobei
MOVIE • 1921
Tenjiku Tokubei
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MOVIE • 1921
Jiraiya the Hero
Character: Jiraiya
MOVIE • 1921
Arima no neko
Character:
MOVIE • 1920
Sugawara denju tenarai kagami terakoya
Character:
MOVIE • 1920
Kasamori ôsen
Character:
MOVIE • 1920
Iwami Jûtarô: kôhen
Character:
MOVIE • 1920
Iwami Jûtarô
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MOVIE • 1919
Ôkazaki kaibyoden
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MOVIE • 1919
Tenjiku tokubei
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MOVIE • 1919
Nabeshima Cat Riot
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MOVIE • 1919
Utsunomiya tsuritenjô
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MOVIE • 1919
Sugawara tenjin ki
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MOVIE • 1919
Banchō Sarayashiki
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MOVIE • 1918