Koji Tsuruta

Eiichi Ono

Born December 6, 1924· Hamamatsu, Japan

† Died June 16, 1987

5Roles★ 6.9Average rating

Raised in Osaka after his parents’ divorce and educated briefly at Kansai University, he entered the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service in 1944 before turning to the stage with Koukichi Takada’s troupe. A film debut with Shochiku in 1948 launched a career that quickly earned a female fan base for his handsome leads, and he founded his own production company in 1952 following a high-profile romance… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple1955Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island1956The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice1952Sympathy for the Underdog1971

Filmography

YearRating

★ 7.5

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice1952

Noboru Okada

★ 7.2

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island1956

Kojiro Sasaki

★ 7.2

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple1955

Kojiro Sasaki

★ 7.1

Sympathy for the Underdog1971

Masuo Gunji

★ 5.5

Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon1977

Senzo Shigemune