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Matsunosuke Onoe

Matsunosuke Onoe

Actor Sep 12 (died age 50) Okayama, Japan 1910–1927 (17 year career)
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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

Jiraiya the Hero
Film

Jiraiya the Hero

Jiraiya
Shibukawa Bangorō
Film

Shibukawa Bangorō

5.2 1922
The 47 Loyal Ronin
Film

The 47 Loyal Ronin

Oishi Kuranosuke / Asano Takuminokami / Shimizu Ikkaku
弥次喜多 前篇 善光寺詣りの巻
Film

弥次喜多 前篇 善光寺詣りの巻

Yajirobei
Iwami Jûtarô
Film

Iwami Jûtarô

1917
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Film

The Loyal 47 Ronin

1913
TS-CAM
Film

TS-CAM

Jiraiya (archive footage)

Filmography