Tsuru Aoki
Japanese actress (1892-1961) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 69
Tsuru Aoki was a Japanese stage and screen actress whose career was most prolific in the United States 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.
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1961Died18 October 19611924Sen Yan's DevotionFilm, Sen Yan's Wife
The Great Prince ShanFilm, 1924Nita1923
The BattleFilm, La Marquise Yorisaka1922
Five Days to LiveFilm, Ko Ai1921
Black RosesFilm, Blossom (as Tsura Aoki)1920
A Tokyo SirenFilm, Asuti Hishuri1919
A Heart in PawnFilm, Sada1918
His BirthrightFilm, Saki San1917
Each to His KindFilm, Princess Nada1916
Alien SoulsFilm, Yuri Chan1915
The Chinatown MysteryFilm, Woo1914
O Mimi sanFilm, O Mimi San
The Death MaskFilm, 1914Princess Nona1892Born9 September 1892
The Great Prince ShanFilm, 1924Nita1923The BattleFilm, La Marquise Yorisaka1922Five Days to LiveFilm, Ko Ai1921Black RosesFilm, Blossom (as Tsura Aoki)1920A Tokyo SirenFilm, Asuti Hishuri1919A Heart in PawnFilm, Sada1918His BirthrightFilm, Saki San1917Each to His KindFilm, Princess Nada1916Alien SoulsFilm, Yuri Chan1915The Chinatown MysteryFilm, Woo1914O Mimi sanFilm, O Mimi SanThe Death MaskFilm, 1914Princess Nona1892Born9 September 1892People around Tsuru
Thomas H. Ince Produced The Wrath of the Gods (1914)
Jay Hunt Directed The Last of the Line (1914)
Reginald Barker Directed The Wrath of the Gods (1914)
Frank Borzage Also in The Wrath of the Gods (1914)
William Worthington Directed The Dragon Painter and Bonds of Honor
Édouard-Émile Violet Directed La Bataille and The Danger Line
Gina Palerme Also in La Bataille and The Battle
Thomas Kurihara Also in The Soul of Kura San and The Bravest Way
Claude Farrère Wrote The Battle and The Danger Line
Jesse Louis Lasky Produced Alien Souls (1916)
Gladys Brockwell Also in A Relic of Old Japan (1914)
Colin Campbell Directed Black Roses (1921)
Frank Reicher Directed Alien Souls (1916)
Ernest Joy Also in Each to His Kind (1917)
Marin Sais Also in Bonds of Honor and His Birthright
William C. Dowlan Directed Locked Lips (1920)
Norman Dawn Directed A Tokyo Siren (1920)
Henry Kotani Also in A Relic of Old Japan (1914)
Lucius J. Henderson Directed The Oath of Tsuru San (1913)- Richard Schayer Wrote The Dragon Painter and Black Roses
- A.E. Coleby Directed Sen Yan’s Devotion (1924)
C. Gardner Sullivan Wrote The Last of the Line (1914)
Jean Dax Also in La Bataille and The Battle
Rollin S. Sturgeon Directed The Breath of the Gods (1920)
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United States
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Type
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1892 to 1961 · aged 69
