Eijirō Tōno [106165] Gender: Male Popularity: 1.4419 Birthplace: Gunma, Japan Birthday: 1907-09-17 Deathday: 1994-09-08 Age: 87 years Movies: 252 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: 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). Tales of a Golde1990-06-02 Days with Harasu1989-11-18 Death of a Tea M1989-10-07 So What1988-07-16 Shocking! in Jap1984-11-24 Adrift at Sea1983-12-03 Choji Snack Bar1983-11-12 I Lived, But...1983-10-29 The King and His1982-08-30 The King and His1981-08-30 The Last Game1979-11-03 Hunter in the Da1979-06-17 Lord Mito1978-12-23 Island of Hell1977-08-27 The Battle of Ok1971-08-14 Will to Conquer1970-10-17 The Summit of Mt1970-02-28 Tora! Tora! Tora1970-01-26 Tora-san's Cheri1969-11-14 5 Gents Fly to K1969-05-17 Goyokin1969-05-01 5 Gents Fly to K1969-01-15 Monument to the 1968-09-21 Song of Vengeanc1968-09-17 Horus: Prince of1968-07-24 Kill!1968-06-22 The Saga of Tane1968-05-18 Wild Ducks and G1968-03-16 Japan's No. 1 Be1967-12-31 Young Boss: Lead1967-12-30 Shogun and His M1967-11-01 Monsieur Zivaco1967-10-28 Botchan shain se1967-05-20 Botchan shain se1967-04-01 Three Faces of L1967-01-14 Journey to the N1967-01-03 Zatoichi's Cane 1967-01-03 The Great White 1966-10-15 Dash to the Sun1966-09-08 Lost Sex1966-08-27 Dynamite Doctor1966-06-04 Four and A Half 1966-02-17 Silence Has No W1966-02-11 A Company Presid1966-01-03 Prison Walls of 1965-10-31 An Innocent Witc1965-10-30 Blood and Sea1965-10-01 Sword of the Bea1965-09-18 The Spy1965-09-04 Illusion of Bloo1965-07-25 Japan's No. 1 Se1965-05-29 The Last Judgmen1965-05-16 Red Beard1965-04-03 Salaryman's Meda1965-02-13 Five Gents' Tric1965-01-03 Samurai Assassin1965-01-03 The Donkey Comes1964-12-26 Eddy Currents of1964-11-22 The Sandal Keepe1964-10-31 Aa Seishun no Mu1964-09-09 The Naked Execut1964-07-01 A Story from Ech1964-05-09 Our Happiness Al1964-03-29 Hanayome wa jū 1964-03-25 Pale Flower1964-03-01 Miyamoto Musashi1964-01-01 Shinobi no Mono 1963-12-28 Fight of the Gam1963-12-25 Ukyunosuke on Pa1963-11-20 Tange Sazen1963-11-17 The Elegant Life1963-11-16 A House in the Q1963-11-01 The Navy1963-08-13 Shinobi no Mono 1963-08-06 Double Wedding1963-07-13 Life of Hishakak1963-05-25 Bushido: The Cru1963-04-28 Tragedy of the C1963-04-21 The Sunshine Gir1963-04-18 High and Low1963-03-01 Girls Born in Au1963-02-19 Pressure of Guil1963-02-17 Twin Sisters of 1963-01-13 Born in Sin1962-11-23 An Autumn Aftern1962-11-18 The Great Wall1962-11-01 Mount Hakone1962-09-15 The Man From the1962-07-08 This Madding Cro1962-06-28 Akitsu Hot Sprin1962-06-15 A Carpenter and 1962-06-10 The Bandits1962-05-27 Facing to the Cl1962-05-01 Three Gentlemen 1962-04-29 Seinen no isu1962-04-08 Foundry Town1962-04-08 Musume to watash1962-04-01 Lady Sen and Hid1962-03-25 Our Marriage1962-03-18 Shimizu Port Sal1962-03-07 Season of Farewe1962-01-14 Shimizu Port Sal1962-01-03 The Red Shadow1961-12-24 早射ち無頼1961-12-06 The Happy-Go-Luc1961-12-06 Run, Genta, Run!1961-11-22 Wind and waves o1961-11-19 Buddha1961-10-31 The Last War1961-10-08 Boss Takes to th1961-09-23 Immortal Love1961-09-16 The Crimson Plai1961-07-30 The Estuary1961-07-26 The Orphan Broth1961-07-19 Jirocho’s Days1961-06-21 Challenge to Liv1961-06-17 Fine Man1961-06-11 Yojimbo1961-04-25 An Edo Magistrat1961-03-12 The Masterless 41961-02-25 Pigs and Battles1961-01-21 For This We Figh1961-01-14 Botchan yarō se1961-01-09 Ore no furusato 1960-12-27 The Masterless 41960-12-25 The War Without 1960-11-08 Wait for Tomorro1960-10-26 The Pirates1960-09-18 The Twilight Sto1960-08-28 New Third Class 1960-07-12 Police Precinct 1960-06-07 The Master Spear1960-05-15 The Man of Seven1960-04-26 The Gambling Sam1960-03-28 The Great Road1960-03-08 The Cards Will T1960-01-16 New Third Class 1960-01-15 Hanayome-san wa 1959-11-22 The Three Treasu1959-11-01 The Human Wall1959-10-18 Akatsuki no chih1959-09-20 Ripe and Marriag1959-09-17 Chikamatsu's Lov1959-09-13 Police Precinct:1959-06-09 The Beast Shall 1959-06-09 High Teen1959-05-26 Good Morning1959-05-12 Diary of Forsake1959-04-14 Kiku and Isamu: 1959-03-29 Kaze no uchi so 1959-03-24 The Third Dead A1959-01-22 The Stream of Yo1959-01-15 The Human Condit1959-01-15 Yajikita dōchū1958-12-07 The Days of Evil1958-11-30 Theater of Life1958-11-23 The Naked Genera1958-10-28 The Naked Sun1958-10-01 A Grain of Wheat1958-09-14 Oban kanketsu he1958-07-01 Beyond the Seaso1958-06-10 The Ballad of Na1958-06-01 Night Drum1958-04-15 Angkor Wat Story1958-03-25 Firefly Light1958-03-18 Yagyu Secret Scr1958-01-03 Police Precinct:1957-12-22 The Eleventh Hou1957-11-24 Black River1957-10-23 The Story of Pur1957-10-15 The Lower Depths1957-10-01 Zoku Ôban: Fûu1957-07-19 Untamed Woman1957-05-28 Yagyu Secret Scr1957-04-14 An Osaka Story1957-03-06 Ôban1957-03-05 Rice1957-03-04 Shimizu Port of 1957-01-03 Actress1956-11-27 I Will Buy You1956-11-21 Love on Rainbow 1956-10-16 The Forest Is Al1956-10-08 Tears1956-09-26 Night River1956-09-12 How Sorrowful1956-09-07 Notebooks of Hei1956-08-14 The Legend of th1956-06-22 Flowery Brothers1956-06-08 Farewell to Drea1956-04-17 The Vampire Moth1956-04-11 White Fan1956-03-15 Early Spring1956-01-29 Samurai III: Due1956-01-03 I Live in Fear1955-11-22 Floating Weeds D1955-11-15 Samurai II: Duel1955-07-12 The Wolves1955-07-03 Murder on The La1955-06-21 Twilight Saloon1955-06-19 Burden of Love1955-03-18 Here Is a Spring1955-02-12 Policeman's Diar1955-02-03 The Cock Crows T1954-11-30 Women's House1954-11-23 The Surf1954-10-20 The Black Curren1954-08-31 The Street Witho1954-06-24 Seven Samurai1954-04-26 The Glorious Day1954-04-14 Bored Hatamoto: 1954-01-03 Tokyo Story1953-11-03 Hiroba no kōdok1953-09-15 Girls in the Orc1953-09-15 The Wild Geese1953-09-15 Shishun no izumi1953-07-05 Jūdai no seiten1953-02-05 One Thousand Ryo1952-12-16 Jinsei Gekijo: d1952-11-06 Muntinlupa no yo1952-10-09 Beauty and the T1952-09-22 Children of Hiro1952-08-06 Sword for Hire1952-05-22 The Yamabiko Sch1952-05-01 Farewell to Spri1952-03-28 Sasaki Kojiro1951-10-26 風雲児1951-05-18 Freedom School1951-05-05 Ginza Cosmetics1951-04-14 Zoku Sasaki Koji1951-03-31 Yasubei Nakayama1951-03-31 Les Miserables I1950-11-14 Les Miserables I1950-11-03 A Man from Akagi1950-10-07 Heat and Mud1950-05-01 Devil's Gold1950-02-19 Rinchi1949-12-20 Stray Dog1949-10-17 Late Night Confe1949-06-21 Flame of My Love1949-02-13 Apostasy1948-11-30 A Woman in the T1948-09-18 Rira no hana was1947-10-08 The Love of the 1947-08-16 Marriage1947-03-18 Morning for the 1946-02-21 Izu no musumetac1945-08-30 Otome no iru kic1945-04-01 Army1944-12-07 Jubilation Stree1944-06-08 Sinking the Unsi1944-03-23 Navy1943-12-08 Port of Flowers1943-07-29