- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 9, 1892
- Place of Birth
- Tokyo, Empire of Japan [now Tokyo, Japan]
- Died
- October 18, 1961
Tsuru Aoki
From Wikipedia Tsuru Aoki (September 9, 1892 – October 18, 1961) was a popular Japanese stage and screen actress whose career was most prolific 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.
Filmography
movieDecasia: The State of Decay
2002 · Self - Geisha (archive footage)
Sen Yan’s Devotion
movieSen Yan’s Devotion
1924 · Sen Yan's Wife
movieThe Danger Line
1924 · Marquise Yorisaka
movieThe Great Prince Shan
1924 · Nita
movieThe Battle
1923 · La Marquise Yorisaka
movieNight Life in Hollywood
1922 · Self
movieFive Days to Live
1922 · Ko Ai
movieBlack Roses
1921 · Blossom (as Tsura Aoki)
movieThe Breath of the Gods
1920 · Yuki Onda
movieA Tokyo Siren
1920 · Asuti Hishuri
movieLocked Lips
1920 · Lotus Blossom
movieBonds of Honor
1919 · Toku-ko (as Tsuri Aoki)
movieThe Dragon Painter
1919 · Ume-Ko
movieThe Gray Horizon
1919 · O Haru San
movieThe Courageous Coward
1919 · Rei Oaki
movieA Heart in Pawn
1919 · Sada
movieHis Birthright
1918 · Saki San
movieThe Bravest Way
1918 · Sat-u
movieThe Curse of Iku
1918 · Omi San
movieThe Call of the East
1917 · O'Mitsu, His Sister
movieEach to His Kind
1917 · Princess Nada
movieThe Soul of Kura San
1916 · Kura-San
movieThe Honorable Friend
1916 · Toki-Ye
movieAlien Souls
1916 · Yuri Chan
movieThe Chinatown Mystery
1915 · Woo
movieThe Last of the Line
1914 · Girl at Riverside
movieThe Typhoon
1914
movieThe Death Mask
1914 · Princess Nona
movieThe Wrath of the Gods
1914 · Toya San
movieO Mimi san
1914 · O Mimi San