Tsuru Aoki

Tsuru Aoki

Acting

September 9, 1892 – October 18, 1961 (aged 69)

Tokyo, Empire of Japan [now Tokyo, Japan]

From Wikipedia Tsuru Aoki (September 9, 1892 – October 18, 1961) was a popular Japanese stage and screen actress whose career was most prolific during the silent film era of the 1910s through the 1920s. Aoki may have been the first Asian actress to garner top-billing in American motion pictures.

Filmography

Decasia: The State of Decay
Movie
Decasia: The State of Decay2002 · Self - Geisha (archive footage)
Sen Yan’s Devotion
Movie
Sen Yan’s Devotion1924 · Sen Yan's Wife
The Danger Line
Movie
The Danger Line1924 · Marquise Yorisaka
The Great Prince Shan
Movie
The Great Prince Shan1924 · Nita
The Battle
Movie
The Battle1923 · La Marquise Yorisaka
Night Life in Hollywood
Movie
Night Life in Hollywood1922 · Self
Five Days to Live
Movie
Five Days to Live1922 · Ko Ai
Black Roses
Movie
Black Roses1921 · Blossom (as Tsura Aoki)
The Breath of the Gods
Movie
The Breath of the Gods1920 · Yuki Onda
A Tokyo Siren
Movie
A Tokyo Siren1920 · Asuti Hishuri
Locked Lips
Movie
Locked Lips1920 · Lotus Blossom
Bonds of Honor
Movie
Bonds of Honor1919 · Toku-ko (as Tsuri Aoki)
The Dragon Painter
Movie
The Dragon Painter1919 · Ume-Ko
The Gray Horizon
Movie
The Gray Horizon1919 · O Haru San
The Courageous Coward
Movie
The Courageous Coward1919 · Rei Oaki
A Heart in Pawn
Movie
A Heart in Pawn1919 · Sada
His Birthright
Movie
His Birthright1918 · Saki San
The Bravest Way
Movie
The Bravest Way1918 · Sat-u
The Curse of Iku
Movie
The Curse of Iku1918 · Omi San
The Call of the East
Movie
The Call of the East1917 · O'Mitsu, His Sister
Each to His Kind
Movie
Each to His Kind1917 · Princess Nada
The Soul of Kura San
Movie
The Soul of Kura San1916 · Kura-San
The Honorable Friend
Movie
The Honorable Friend1916 · Toki-Ye
Alien Souls
Movie
Alien Souls1916 · Yuri Chan
The Chinatown Mystery
Movie
The Chinatown Mystery1915 · Woo
The Last of the Line
Movie
The Last of the Line1914 · Girl at Riverside
The Typhoon
Movie
The Typhoon1914
The Death Mask
Movie
The Death Mask1914 · Princess Nona
The Wrath of the Gods
Movie
The Wrath of the Gods1914 · Toya San
O Mimi san
Movie
O Mimi san1914 · O Mimi San