Eijirō Tōno
1907-09-17 ( 117 years old ) in Gunma, Japan

Eijirō Tōno (東野英治郎 Tōno Eijirō, 17 September 1907 – 8 September 1994) 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 (Tales of a Golden Geisha) 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).

Movies

Tales of a Golden Geisha 1990-06-02
Days with Harasu 1989-11-18
Death of a Tea Master 1989-10-07
So What 1988-07-16
Shocking! in Japan -by G.F.Bigo- 1984-11-24
Adrift at Sea 1983-12-03
Choji Snack Bar 1983-11-12
I Lived, But... 1983-10-29
The King and His Vassal 2 - The Great Riot of Edo 1982-08-30
The King and His Vassal 1981-08-30
The Last Game 1979-11-03
Hunter in the Dark 1979-06-17
Lord Mito 1978-12-23
Island of Hell 1977-08-27
The Battle of Okinawa 1971-08-14
Will to Conquer 1970-10-17
The Summit of Mt. Fuji 1970-02-28
Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970-01-26
Tora-san's Cherished Mother 1969-11-14
Goyokin 1969-05-01
Monument to the Girl's Corps 1968-09-21
Song of Vengeance 1968-09-17
Horus: Prince of the Sun 1968-07-24
Kill! 1968-06-22
The Saga of Tanegashima 1968-05-18
Wild Ducks and Green Onions 1968-03-16
Young Boss: Leader's Flesh 1967-12-30
Shogun and His Mistress 2 1967-11-01
Monsieur Zivaco 1967-10-28
Three Faces of Love 1967-01-14
Zatoichi's Cane Sword 1967-01-03
Journey to the North 1967-01-03
The Great White Tower 1966-10-15
Dash to the Sun 1966-09-08
Lost Sex 1966-08-27
Dynamite Doctor 1966-06-04
Four and A Half Mats 1966-02-17
Silence Has No Wings 1966-02-11
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 1965-10-31
An Innocent Witch 1965-10-30
Blood and Sea 1965-10-01
Sword of the Beast 1965-09-18
The Spy 1965-09-04
Illusion of Blood 1965-07-25
Nippon Ichi no Goma Suri Otoko 1965-05-29
The Last Judgment 1965-05-16
Red Beard 1965-04-03
Salaryman's Medal 1965-02-13
Samurai Assassin 1965-01-03
Five Gents' Trick Book 1965-01-03
The Donkey Comes on a Tank 1964-12-26
Eddy Currents of Life 1964-11-22
ホラ吹き太閤記 1964-10-31
Aa Seishun no Mune no Chi wa 1964-09-09
The Naked Executive 1964-07-01
A Story from Echigo 1964-05-09
Our Happiness Alone 1964-03-29
Hanayome wa jū go-sai 1964-03-25
Pale Flower 1964-03-01
Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple 1964-01-01
Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection 1963-12-28
Fight of the Gamblers 1963-12-25
Ukyunosuke on Patrol 1963-11-20
Tange Sazen 1963-11-17
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman 1963-11-16
A House in the Quarter 1963-11-01
The Navy 1963-08-13
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance 1963-08-06
Double Wedding 1963-07-13
Life of Hishakaku 2 1963-05-25
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai 1963-04-28
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai 1963-04-21
The Sunshine Girl 1963-04-18
High and Low 1963-03-01
Girls Born in August 1963-02-19
Pressure of Guilt 1963-02-17
Twin Sisters of Kyoto 1963-01-13
Born in Sin 1962-11-23
An Autumn Afternoon 1962-11-18
The Great Wall 1962-11-01
Mount Hakone 1962-09-15
The Man From the Sea 1962-07-08
This Madding Crowd 1962-06-28
Akitsu Hot Springs 1962-06-15
A Carpenter and Children 1962-06-10
The Bandits 1962-05-27
Facing to the Clouds 1962-05-01
Three Gentlemen from Tokyo 1962-04-29
Seinen no isu 1962-04-08
Foundry Town 1962-04-08
Musume to watashi 1962-04-01
Lady Sen and Hideyori 1962-03-25
Our Marriage 1962-03-18
続サラリーマン清水港 1962-03-07
Season of Farewell 1962-01-14
Salaryman Shimizu Minato 1962-01-03
The Red Shadow 1961-12-24
早射ち無頼　大平原の男 1961-12-06
The Happy-Go-Lucky Guy 1961-12-06
Run, Genta, Run! 1961-11-22
Wind and waves of the South 1961-11-19
Buddha 1961-10-31
The Last War 1961-10-08
Boss Takes to the Road 1961-09-23
Immortal Love 1961-09-16
The Crimson Plains 1961-07-30
The Estuary 1961-07-26
The Orphan Brother 1961-07-19
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region 1961-06-21
Challenge to Live 1961-06-17
Fine Man 1961-06-11
Yojimbo 1961-04-25
An Edo Magistrate 1961-03-12
The Masterless 47 – Part II 1961-02-25
Pigs and Battleships 1961-01-21
Botchan yarō seizoroi 1961-01-09
俺の故郷は大西部 1960-12-27
The Masterless 47 1960-12-25
The War Without Weapons 1960-11-08
Wait for Tomorrow 1960-10-26
The Pirates 1960-09-18
The Twilight Story 1960-08-28
Police Precinct Part 13 1960-06-07
The Master Spearman 1960-05-15
The Man of Seven Faces 1960-04-26
The Gambling Samurai 1960-03-28
The Great Road 1960-03-08
The Cards Will Tell 1960-01-16
Hanayome-san wa sekai-ichi 1959-11-22
The Three Treasures 1959-11-01
The Human Wall 1959-10-18
Ripe and Marriageable 1959-09-17
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka 1959-09-13
Keishichō monogatari 108 gōsha 1959-06-09
The Beast Shall Die 1959-06-09
High Teen 1959-05-26
Good Morning 1959-05-12
Diary of Forsaken Love 1959-04-14
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan 1959-03-29
Kaze no uchi so to 1959-03-24
The Third Dead Angle 1959-01-22
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love 1959-01-15
The Stream of Youth 1959-01-15
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku 1958-12-07
The Days of Evil Women 1958-11-30
Theater of Life 1958-11-23
The Naked General 1958-10-28
The Naked Sun 1958-10-01
A Grain of Wheat 1958-09-14
Oban kanketsu hen 1958-07-01
Beyond the Seasonal Wind 1958-06-10
The Ballad of Narayama 1958-06-01
Night Drum 1958-04-15
Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness 1958-03-25
Firefly Light 1958-03-18
Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II 1958-01-03
Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer 1957-12-22
The Eleventh Hour 1957-11-24
Black River 1957-10-23
The Story of Pure Love 1957-10-15
The Lower Depths 1957-10-01
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen 1957-07-19
Untamed Woman 1957-05-28
Yagyu Secret Scrolls 1957-04-14
An Osaka Story 1957-03-06
Ôban 1957-03-05
Rice 1957-03-04
Shimizu Port of Chivalry 1957-01-03
Actress 1956-11-27
I Will Buy You 1956-11-21
裸足の青春 1956-10-16
The Forest Is Alive 1956-10-08
Tears 1956-09-26
Night River 1956-09-12
How Sorrowful 1956-09-07
Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin 1956-08-14
The Legend of the White Serpent 1956-06-22
Flowery Brothers 1956-06-08
Farewell to Dream 1956-04-17
The Vampire Moth 1956-04-11
White Fan 1956-03-15
Early Spring 1956-01-29
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island 1956-01-03
I Live in Fear 1955-11-22
Floating Weeds Diary 1955-11-15
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple 1955-07-12
The Wolves 1955-07-03
Murder on The Last Train 1955-06-21
Twilight Saloon 1955-06-19
Burden of Love 1955-03-18
Here Is a Spring 1955-02-12
Policeman's Diary 1955-02-03
The Cock Crows Twice 1954-11-30
Women's House 1954-11-23
The Surf 1954-10-20
The Black Current 1954-08-31
The Street Without Sun 1954-06-24
Seven Samurai 1954-04-26
The Glorious Days 1954-04-14
Bored Hatamoto: House of Skulls 1954-01-03
Tokyo Story 1953-11-03
Hiroba no kōdoku 1953-09-15
The Wild Geese 1953-09-15
Girls in the Orchard 1953-09-15
Shishun no izumi 1953-07-05
Wife 1953-04-29
Jūdai no seiten 1953-02-05
Fuun Senryobune 1952-12-16
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu 1952-11-06
Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete 1952-10-09
Beauty and the Thief 1952-09-22
Children of Hiroshima 1952-08-06
Sword for Hire 1952-05-22
The Yamabiko School 1952-05-01
Farewell to Spring 1952-03-28
Sasaki Kojiro 1951-10-26
風雲児 1951-05-18
Freedom School 1951-05-05
Ginza Cosmetics 1951-04-14
Yasubei Nakayama 1951-03-31
Zoku Sasaki Kojiro 1951-03-31
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom 1950-11-14
Les Miserables I: God and the Devil 1950-11-03
A Man from Akagi 1950-10-07
Heat and Mud 1950-05-01
Devil's Gold 1950-02-19
Rinchi 1949-12-20
Stray Dog 1949-10-17
Late Night Confession 1949-06-21
Flame of My Love 1949-02-13
Apostasy 1948-11-30
A Woman in the Typhoon Area 1948-09-18
Rira no hana wasureji 1947-10-08
The Love of the Actress Sumako 1947-08-16
Marriage 1947-03-18
Morning for the Osone Family 1946-02-21
Izu no musumetachi 1945-08-30
Otome no iru kichi 1945-04-01
Army 1944-12-07
Jubilation Street 1944-06-08
Sinking the Unsinkable 1944-03-23
Navy 1943-12-08
Port of Flowers 1943-07-29

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