Chishū Ryū
Japanese actor (1904-1993) · Japan · On the map · Actors · Died at 88
Chishū Ryū was a Japanese actor, whose career spanned 65 years and over 230 film and television productions. He was best known for his collaborations with director Yasujirō Ozu, whom he worked with on at least 32 films.
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1993Died16 March 19931991
Until the End of the WorldFilm, Mr. Mori1988
A Taxing Woman's ReturnFilm, Former Priest1987Kikuchi Kan PrizeAward
An Early AutumnSeries, 19871980
A-UnSeries
Zoku zoku jikenSeries, 19801979
Tokyo SuburbiaSeries1978
HaguregumoSeries1976
Hi no kuni niSeries, 造園主・吉野公平
The Roads Men TravelSeries, 1976Kadomae1974
The Castle of SandFilm, Kojuro Kirihara1971おれは男だ！Series, 小林源之助1969
The Lonely ScalpelSeries1967Medal with Purple RibbonAward
Japan's Longest DayFilm, 1967Prime Minister Baron Kantaro Suzuki1965
TamayuraSeries, 直木良彦1962
An Autumn AfternoonFilm, Shuhei Hirayama1959
Floating WeedsFilm, Theatre Owner1957
Tokyo TwilightFilm, Shukichi Sugiyama1955
The Moon Has RisenFilm, Asai Mokichi1953
Love LetterFilm1952Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting ActorAward1950
The Munekata SistersFilm, Tadachika Munekata1948
A Hen in the WindFilm, Kazuichiro Satake1942
There Was a FatherFilm, Shuhei Horikawa1934
A Story of Floating WeedsFilm, Shouting Audience Member (uncredited)1932
I Was Born, But...Film, Home movie projectionist1904Born13 May 1904
Until the End of the WorldFilm, Mr. Mori1988A Taxing Woman's ReturnFilm, Former Priest1987Kikuchi Kan PrizeAwardAn Early AutumnSeries, 19871980A-UnSeriesZoku zoku jikenSeries, 19801979Tokyo SuburbiaSeries1978HaguregumoSeries1976Hi no kuni niSeries, 造園主・吉野公平The Roads Men TravelSeries, 1976Kadomae1974The Castle of SandFilm, Kojuro Kirihara1971おれは男だ！Series, 小林源之助1969The Lonely ScalpelSeries1967Medal with Purple RibbonAwardJapan's Longest DayFilm, 1967Prime Minister Baron Kantaro Suzuki1965TamayuraSeries, 直木良彦1962An Autumn AfternoonFilm, Shuhei Hirayama1959Floating WeedsFilm, Theatre Owner1957Tokyo TwilightFilm, Shukichi Sugiyama1955The Moon Has RisenFilm, Asai Mokichi1953Love LetterFilm1952Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting ActorAward1950The Munekata SistersFilm, Tadachika Munekata1948A Hen in the WindFilm, Kazuichiro Satake1942There Was a FatherFilm, Shuhei Horikawa1934A Story of Floating WeedsFilm, Shouting Audience Member (uncredited)1932I Was Born, But...Film, Home movie projectionist1904Born13 May 1904People around Chishū
Close ties
Yasujirō Ozu Directed Dragnet Girl and Woman of Tokyo
Takashi Shimura Also in Red Beard and The Bad Sleep Well
Kinuyo Tanaka Also in Red Beard and Dragnet Girl
Chieko Baishō Also in Otoko wa Tsurai yo and Kazoku
Yōji Yamada Directed Otoko wa Tsurai yo and Kazoku
Keisuke Kinoshita Directed Twenty-Four Eyes and Carmen Comes Home
Haruko Sugimura Also in Tokyo Story and Red Beard
Kiyoshi Atsumi Also in Otoko wa Tsurai yo (1969)
Tomoyuki Tanaka Produced Red Beard and The Bad Sleep Well
Seiji Miyaguchi Also in The Bad Sleep Well and Rickshaw Man
Shin Saburi Also in Equinox Flower and There Was a Father
Takeshi Sakamoto Also in A Story of Floating Weeds (1934)
Kuniko Miyake Also in Late Spring (1972)
Hidetaka Yoshioka Also in Tora-san's Love in Osaka (1981)
Kōgo Noda Wrote An Autumn Afternoon and Woman of Tokyo
Kōji Mitsui Also in A Story of Floating Weeds (1934)
Tadao Ikeda Wrote An Inn in Tokyo (1935)
Toshiro Mifune Also in The Bad Sleep Well and Rickshaw Man
Hiroshi Inagaki Directed Rickshaw Man and Arashi
Sō Yamamura Also in The Human Condition and The Last War
Daisuke Katō Also in An Autumn Afternoon (1963)
Hideko Takamine Also in Rickshaw Man and Carmen Comes Home
Eijirō Tōno Also in Tokyo Story and The Last War
Mitsuko Yoshikawa Also in Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family (1982)
Known for
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The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer 1961
Red Beard 1965
Tokyo Story 1953
Late Spring 1949
An Autumn Afternoon 1962
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
310 credits on file
Television 10
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Country
Japan
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1993 · aged 88
