Eijirô Tôno

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Yojimbo Gonji - Tavern Keeper

(1961)

Tora! Tora! Tora! Admiral Chuici Nagumo

(1970)

Tokyo Story Sanpei Numata

(1953)

Foundry Town Tatsugorô Ishiguro (Jun's father)

(1962)

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Actor (277 credits)

1994 Araki Mataemon: Otokotachi no shura (TV Movie)
Tôzaemon Kanô

1990 Tales of a Golden Geisha
Prime Minister

1989 Harasu no ita hibi

1989 Death of a Tea Master
Kokei

1988 So What

1983 Izakaya Chôji
Matukawa

1979 The Last Game

1979 Hunter in the Dark
Shogen

1978 Tono Eijirô no Mito Kômon
Tokugawa Mitsukuni (grand son of Tokugawa Ieyasu)

1977 The Devil's Island
Kaemon Kitô - Yosamatsu's Father

1971 Zoku Showa hito keta shachô tai futaketa shain: Getsu-getsu kasui moku kinkin

1971 Battle of Okinawa

1971 Showa hito keta shachô tai futaketa shain

1970 Shokon ichidai tenka no abarenbo

1970 Will to Conquer

1970 Tora! Tora! Tora!
Admiral Chuici Nagumo (as Eijiro Tono)

1970 Fuji sanchô

1970 Zoku shachô gaku ABC

1970 Shachô gaku ABC

1969 Tora-San's Cherished Mother
Sanpo Sensei

1969 Zoku shachô enmachô

1969 Goyokin

1969 Shachô enmachô

1969 Kureji no buchamukure daihakken
Onikuma

1968 Otoko no chosen

1968 Song of Vengeance

1968 Moero! Seishun
Zenkichi Misawa

1968 Otoko wa tsurai yo (TV Series)
Sanpo Tsubouchi

- Episode #1.1 (1968) ... Sanpo Tsubouchi

1968 Âh himeyuri no tô
School Master Nakaji

1968 Horus: Prince of the Sun
Ganko, the blacksmith (voice)

1968 Kill!
Hyogo Moriuchi

1968 Teppô denraiki
Kinbei Yaita

1968 Kamo to negi
Shigejiro Ohno

1967 Nippon ichi no otoko no naka no otoko
Gonosuke Okanda

1967 Young Boss: Leader's Flesh

1967 Moero! Taiyô

1967 Zoku ô-oku maruhi monogatari
Narrator (voice)

1967 Monsieur Zivaco
Superintendent General of Tokyo Police Department

1967 Sekishun
Soga

1967 Kitaguni no ryojô
Kichinosuke Kawara

1967 Zatoichi's Cane Sword
Senzo

1966 Shiroi Kyotô
Professor Azuma (the first surgery dept)

1966 Lost Sex
Neighbor / Writer

1966 Yoru no bara o kese
Sen'nari

1966 Dynamite Doctor
Marshal

1966 Izuko e

1966 Yojôhan monogatari: Shôfu Shino
Uyû

1966 Silence Has No Wings

1966 Shachô gyôjôki

1965 An Innocent Witch
Mountain shaman

1965 Eddy Currents of Life

1965 Iki ni kanzu
Minegishi

1965 Supai

1965 The Conquest
Commentator

1965 Abashiri bangaichi: Bôkyô hen

1965 Sword of the Beast
Minister

1965 Illusion of Blood
Priest

1965 Muhômatsu no isshô
Jûzô Yûki

1965 The Runaway

1965 Nippon ichi no goma suri otoko

1965 Red Beard
Goheiji

1965 Samurai Assassin
Masagorô Kisoya

1965 Shachô ninpôchô

1964 Kûroi daîsu ga ore o yobû

1964 Story of a Bad Temper: Impudent Fellow

1964 The Donkey Comes on a Tank

1964 The Sandal Keeper
Koroku Hachisuka

1964 Aa, seishun no mune no chi wa
Sôtarô Shimizu

1964 Hadaka no jûyaku
Kosugi, president

1964 Echigo Tsutsuishi Oyashirazu
Endô

1964 Kizudarake no sanga
Shinzo Kozuki

1964 Hanayome wa jûgo sai

1964 Pale Flower
Gang Leader

1964 Miyamoto Musashi IV: Duel at Ichijyo-ji Temple
Haiya

1963 Hachigatsu umare no Onna

1963 Ukyonosuke Junsatsu-ki

1963 Shinobi No Mono 3: Resurrection

1963 Otoko no monshô - fuun futatsu ryu

1963 Tange Sazen: zankoku no kawa

1963 The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman

1963 Gobanchô yûgirirô
Kunigi

1963 Kureji sakusen: Kudabare! Musekinin

1963 Eden no umi

1963 Kaigun

1963 Shinobi No Mono 2: Vengeance
Toyotomi Hideyoshi

1963 Otoko no monshô

1963 Kekkonshiki Kekkonshiki
Gorô

1963 Jinsei gekijo: Zoku Hishakaku

1963 Bushido
Shibiku-Shosuke Hori

1963 The Retaliation of Gonza
Tenzen Ôshikôchi

1963 The Sunshine Girl
Gensuke

1963 Shiro to kuro

1963 High and Low
Factory Worker

1963 Kyoto
Sosuke Otomo

1962 Hakone-yama

1962 Lady Sen and Hideyori
Tokugawa Ieyasu

1962 Born in Sin
Tôgo Sawada

1962 An Autumn Afternoon
Sakuma, The 'Gourd'

1962 Shin no shikôtei
Li Tang

1962 The Tale of the Blue Beka Boat
Grandpa Yoshi

1962 Akitsu Springs
Priest

1962 Chiisakobe
Ikichi

1962 Nakayama shichiri

1962 The Bandits

1962 Kumo ni mukatte tatsu
Hambei Mikami

1962 Shachô yôkôki

1962 Foundry Town
Tatsugorô Ishiguro (Jun's father)

1962 Seinen no isu
Genjûrô Hatada

1962 Musume to watashi
Grandfather

1962 Our Marriage

1962 Zoku sararîman shimizu minato

1962 Season of Farewell

1962 Salary man Shimizu minato
Komazô Kuroda

1961 Hayauchi burai - Daiheigen no otoko

1961 Akai kage-bôshi
Jinzaburô Kamo

1961 Kanpai! Gokigen yarou

1961 Hadakakko
Shohei, Akiko's father

1961 Kachan umi ga shitteru yo

1961 Buddha
Suratha

1961 Dôdôtaru jinsei
Daisaku Hara

1961 The Last War

1961 Shindo no shacho shirizu: Jirocho shacho yosakoi dochu

1961 Bitter Spirit
Policeman

1961 Akai kôya
Shinzô Okui

1961 Estuary

1961 The Littlest Warrior
Sanshô Dayû (voice)

1961 Ai to honoho to
Kudo

1961 Tôshi reijô
Ginroku

1961 Yojimbo
Gonji - Tavern Keeper

1961 Edo Magistrate

1961 Zoku sararîman Chûshingura
Gonosuke Kira

1961 Pigs and Battleships
Kan'ichi

1961 Machi kara machi e tsumujikaze
Ôshita

1961 Botchan yaro seizoroi

1960 Tekkaba no kazê

1960 Ore no kokyô wa western
Ôkawa

1960 Sararîman Chûshingura
Gonosuke Kira

1960 Ashita hareru ka
Seisaku Kajiwara

1960 Dangan taisho

1960 Bokutô kitan
Teacher Yamai

1960 Kenka Tarô
Kitaura

1960 Wanton Journey

1960 The Master Spearman
Hideyoshi Toyotomi

1960 Ajisai no uta
Genjûrô Kurata

1960 The Gambling Samurai
Kansuke

1960 Chinpindô shujin

1960 Ôinaru tabiji

1960 Shin santô jûyaku: Tabi to onna to sake no maki

1959 Futô no nâwabarî

1959 The Three Treasures
Ootomo

1959 Ningen no kabe

1959 Mi wa jukushitari
Saemon, Hikari's father

1959 Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka

1959 These Wonderful Girls

1959 Yajû shisubeshi
Detective Kawashima

1959 High Teen
Tateishi, principal

1959 Good Morning
Tomizawa

1959 Karatachi nikki

1959 Kiku to Isamu
Policeman

1959 Dai san no shikaku
Kazuta Kubo

1959/I The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

1959 Wakai kawa no nagare
Shôkichi Sone

1958 Akujo no kisetsu
Taisuke Yashiro

1958 Shirasagi

1958 Theater of Life

1958 Hadaka no taishô
Commander

1958 Kami no taisho

1958 Zokuzoku sarariman shussetai kôki

1958 A Grain of Wheat

1958 The Young Beast

1958 Oban kanketsu hen

1958 Kisetsufu no kanatani

1958 The Ballad of Narayama
Messenger

1958 Yoru no tsuzumi
Mataemon Kurokawa

1958 Ankoru watto monogatari utsukushiki aishu
Chamberlain

1958 Glow of the Firefly

1958 Yagyû bugeichô: Sôryû hiken
Fugetsusai

1957 Port of Honor
Kansuke

1957 Violent Harbor

1957 Dotanba

1957 Black River
Kurihara

1957 Jun'ai monogatari
Garbage man

1957 The Lower Depths
Tomekichi the Tinker

1957 Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
Chaplin san

1957 Hikage no musume

1957 Nikui mono
Keisuke Kiyama

1957 Untamed Woman

1957 Yagyû bugeichô
Fugetsusai

1957 Suzakumon
Tomofusa Kunokura, Yuhide's father

1957 An Osaka Story
Ninpei Omiya

1957 Ôban
Chaplin-San

1957 The Rice People
Sakuzo

1956 Namida

1956 River of the Night

1956 Before and After the Rains

1956 Joyu
Tadao Inoue

1956 I Will Buy You
Ogushi

1956 Hadashi no seishun
Shiimbei Hayashi

1956 Mori wa ikiteiru
A waiting man

1956 Nonki fufu

1956 Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin

1956 Madame White Snake

1956 The Flower Brothers

1956 Shinkon nikki: Ureshii asa (Short)
Den'nosuke Hanazaki

1956 Farewell to Dream
Yôichi's father, Genkichi

1956 Kyûketsu-ga
Tetsuzô Ibuki / Shunsaku Etô

1956 The White Fan

1956 Early Spring
Tokichi Hattori

1956 Hanayome no tameiki
Tahei Kawamura

1956 Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Baiken Shishido

1955 I Live in Fear
Old man from Brazil

1955 Ukikusa nikki

1955 Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Baiken Shishido

1955 Ôkami

1955 Twilight Saloon
Onizuka

1955 Beautiful Days
Imanishi's father

1955 Burden of Love
Jozo Araki

1955 Koko ni izumi ari

1955 Keisatsu nikki

1954 Kunsho

1954 Kuroi ushio

1954 Horafuki tanji
Policeman Iketani

1954 Nyonin no yakata
Inokawa

1954 Midori no nakama
Tamon Tsuburagi

1954 The Street Without Sun

1954 The Sound of Waves
Schoolmaster, a peddler

1954 Seven Samurai
Thief

1953 Onna no issho
Kyuzaemon

1953 Shishun no izumi
Nakamura, a policeman

1953 Tokyo Story
Sanpei Numata

1953 Waseda daigaku
Nomura

1953 Gan
Suezô, the moneylender

1953 Hana no naka no musumetachi
Shôroku Ishii

1953 Hiroba no kodoku
Soneda

1953 Asama no karasu
Hyakusuke no Onoji

1953 Jûdai no seiten
Tomekichi, Fusae's father

1952 Fuun senryobune

1952 Himitsu
Jonosuke Tajima

1952 Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete

1952 Bijo to touzoku
Jurota

1952 Children of Hiroshima

1952 Sword for Hire

1952 School of Echoes

1952 Sekishun
Sakichi Arakawa

1951 Kanketsu Sasaki Kojirô: Ganryû-jima kettô
Jinnai Ôba

1951 Hopu-san: sararîman no maki

1951/I Jiyû gakkô

1951 Ginza Cosmetics
Hyôbei Sugano

1951 Zoku Sasaki Kojiro

1950 Sasaki Kojiro

1950 Les Misérables: Flag of Love and Liberty

1950 Les Misérables: Gods and Demons

1950 Akagi Kara kita otoko

1950 Ma no ogon

1949 Rinchi

1949 Stray Dog
Old man of wooden tub shop

1949 Waltz at Noon
Sampei Kuribayashi

1949 Shin'ya no kokuhaku

1949 Flame of My Love
State Councillor Ito

1948 Apostasy

1948 Korosu ga gotoku

1948 Taifuken no onna
Yoshii

1948 Jutai

1948 The Nostalgia Blues

1947 Young Blood Is Burning

1947 Joyû Sumako no koi
Shoyo Tsubouchi

1947 Tsukinode no ketto

1947 Joen

1947 Marriage
Kôhei, Fumie's father

1946 Morning for the Osone Family
Ippei Yamaki

1945 Izu no musumetachi
Murakami

1944 Army
Sakuragi

1944 Torrent

1944 Jubilation Street

1943 Kaigun

1943 Port of Flowers
Hayashida

1936 Ani imôto
A laboror (uncredited)

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1962 Born in Sin (performer: "Dreaming of Home and Mother (Ryoshû)" - uncredited)

1955 Burden of Love (performer: "Harusame (aka: Spring rain)")

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Self (3 credits)

1990 The Making of 'Golden Geisha' (Video)
Self

1983 I Lived, But... (Documentary)
Self

1958 Umi wa ikite iru (Documentary)
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2002 Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create (TV Series documentary short)
Self

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In recent years, two Japanese movies have consistently appeared in "best of" polls in both Japan and the West as the two greatest Japanese films ever made: Tokyo Story (1953) by 'Yasujiro Ozu' and Seven Samurai (1954) by Akira Kurosawa. For example, in a 2009 poll by the venerable Japanese film magazine Kinema Junpo, the Ozu film was voted best Japanese movie of all time, with the Kurosawa film ... See more »

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	STARmeter SEE RANK Down 13,912 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Eijirô Tôno (1907–1994) Actor \| Soundtrack Eijirô Tôno was born on September 17, 1907 in Gunma, Japan. He was an actor, known for Yojimbo (1961), Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) and Tokyo Story (1953). He died on September 8, 1994. See full bio » Born: September 17, 1907 in Gunma, Japan Died: September 8, 1994 (age 86)