Tsuru Aoki
View on IMDb ↗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.
Known for
The Great Prince Shan
The Battle
A Tokyo Siren
The Soul of Kura San
The Chinatown Mystery
Five Days to Live
Black Roses
The Gray Horizon
The Danger Line
The Courageous CowardFilmography (30)
- 2002
Decasia: The State of DecaySelf - Geisha (archive footage) - 1924
The Great Prince ShanNita - 1924Sen Yan’s DevotionSen Yan's Wife
- 1924
The Danger LineMarquise Yorisaka - 1923
The BattleLa Marquise Yorisaka - 1922
Five Days to LiveKo Ai - 1922
Night Life in HollywoodSelf - 1921
Black RosesBlossom (as Tsura Aoki) - 1920
A Tokyo SirenAsuti Hishuri - 1920
The Breath of the GodsYuki Onda - 1920
Locked LipsLotus Blossom - 1919
The Gray HorizonO Haru San - 1919
The Courageous CowardRei Oaki - 1919
Bonds of HonorToku-ko (as Tsuri Aoki) - 1919
A Heart in PawnSada - 1919
The Dragon PainterUme-Ko - 1918
His BirthrightSaki San - 1918
The Bravest WaySat-u - 1918
The Curse of IkuOmi San - 1917
The Call of the EastO'Mitsu, His Sister - 1917
Each to His KindPrincess Nada - 1916
The Soul of Kura SanKura-San - 1916
The Honorable FriendToki-Ye - 1916
Alien SoulsYuri Chan - 1915
The Chinatown MysteryWoo - 1914
The Last of the LineGirl at Riverside - 1914
The Death MaskPrincess Nona - 1914
The Wrath of the GodsToya San - 1914
The Typhoon - 1914
O Mimi sanO Mimi San