Matsunosuke Onoe
Acting
September 12, 1875
Died September 11, 1926 (50 years old)
Okayama, Japan
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Zōho kaitei Chūshingura
1927
as Yoshio 'Kuranosuke' Ôishi
Araki Mataemon
1925
as Araki Metaemon
Iwami Jûtarô
1924
Banchō Sarayashiki
1923
Nabeshima no nekô
1922
Shibukawa Bangorō
1922
5.8
Iwami Jûtarô
1922
弥次喜多 前篇 善光寺詣りの巻
1921
as Yajirobei
Jiraiya the Hero
1921
as Jiraiya
5.6
Tenjiku Tokubei
1921
Arima no neko
1920
Sugawara denju tenarai kagami terakoya
1920
Kasamori ôsen
1920
Iwami Jûtarô: kôhen
1920
Nabeshima Cat Riot
1919
Ôkazaki kaibyoden
1919
Sugawara tenjin ki
1919
Utsunomiya tsuritenjô
1919
Tenjiku tokubei
1919
Iwami Jûtarô
1919
Ekō-in no nekotsuka
1918
Yotsuya Kaidan (Jitsoroku Oiwa)
1918
Banchō Sarayashiki
1918
Sakura Sôgorô
1918
Nabeshima kaibyô
1917
Kaidan chibusa enoki
1917
Iwami Jûtarô
1917
Arima no nekô sôdô
1916
Kaiketsu Ondo maru
1916
Cat Chaos at Kamakura Palace
1914
Monster-Cat of Sanno
1914
The Okazaki Cat
1914
Bancho sarayashiki
1914
The Ground Spider
1914
100 Weird Legends of Murumachi Palace
1914
Botan Dōrō
1914
Tenjiku Tokubei
1914
Iwami Jûtarô
1914
The Loyal 47 Ronin
1913
Life Story of Iwami Jutaro
1913
Sakura Sôgorô
1912
Yotsuya Kaidan
1912
Rashomon
1911
Iwami Jûtarô
1911
The Mito Kōmon Chronicles: Part Two
1910
The Mito Kōmon Chronicles
1910
The Hanging Ceiling at a Utsunomiya
1910
The 47 Loyal Ronin
1910
as Oishi Kuranosuke / Asano Takuminokami / Shimizu Ikkaku
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Goban Tadanobu
1909
as Tadanobu
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