Koji Tsuruta

Koji Tsuruta

Actor

Hamamatsu, Japan
December 6, 1924

Biography

Eiichi Ono (小野 榮一, Ono Eiichi, December 6, 1924 – June 16, 1987), better known by his stage name Kōji Tsuruta (鶴田 浩二, Tsuruta Kōji), was a Japanese actor and singer. He appeared in almost 260 feature films and had a unique style of singing.

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Representative Works

Love You Till I Die
Love You Till I Die
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/ Chinese Simplified
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
7.2
/ Japanese
Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts
Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts
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/ Japanese
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
7.2
/ Japanese
The Night of Martial Law
The Night of Martial Law
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese
The Imperial Navy
The Imperial Navy
6.6
/ Japanese
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
7.5
/ Japanese
Proof of the Man
Proof of the Man
7.8
/ Japanese
The Gambler
The Gambler
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/ Japanese
Informal Dress
Informal Dress
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
6.5
/ Japanese
The Loyal 47 Ronin
The Loyal 47 Ronin
6.3
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Love You Till I Die
1981Nominee

Best Performance

Love You Till I Die

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956Nominee

Best Performance

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts
1959Nominee

Best Performance

Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts

Career Highlights

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955Highlight

Best Performance

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

The Night of Martial Law
1980Highlight

Best Performance

The Night of Martial Law

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