Eijirō Tōno 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.
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Seven Samurai
High and Low
Yojimbo
Tokyo Story
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Red Beard
Stray Dog
Good Morning
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
An Autumn Afternoon
Horus: Prince of the Sun
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
The Lower Depths
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
I Live in Fear
Pale Flower
Early Spring
The Ballad of Narayama
Kill!
Sword of the Beast
Goyokin
Pigs and Battleships
Samurai Assassin
Zatoichi's Cane Sword
Children of Hiroshima
Black River
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
Akitsu Hot Springs
Hunter in the Dark
Immortal Love
Silence Has No Wings
The Battle of Okinawa
Tales of a Golden Geisha
The Great White Tower
The Three Treasures
Army
Ginza Cosmetics
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
The Orphan Brother
I Will Buy You289 credits on file
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Eijirō Tōno 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 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).
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