Koji Tsuruta

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Known For

Acting

Born

1924-12-06

Place of Birth

Hamamatsu, Japan

Koji Tsuruta

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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Known For

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Saga of the Vagabonds

Saga of the Vagabonds

The Spell of the Hidden Gold

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

Proof of the Man

Proof of the Man

The Imperial Navy

The Imperial Navy

Code Between Brothers 6

Code Between Brothers 6

The Storm of the Pacific

The Storm of the Pacific

Showdown of Men 2

Showdown of Men 2

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Acting History

The Tailor-Made Shirt

The Last True Yakuza as Takao Sugata

The Story of a Man Among Men

Domineering as Otomo

The Imperial Navy

Love You Till I Die

Gate of Youth as Yabetora

The Night of Martial Law

Dog of Fortune as Noriyuki Yasutaka

Down with The Big Boss as Eikichi Arita

Monument to Holy Service

Onna Bengoshi Asabuki Riyako

Ōgon no Hibi as Sen no Rikyū

Proof of the Man

Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon as Senzo Shigemune

Japanese Humanity and Justice

Japan's Don as Shuhei Tatsumi

The Roads Men Travel as Shintaro Yoshioka

Father of the Kamikaze as Admiral Takijiro Onishi

The Hard Core Criminal

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die

The Shin Hasegawa Series as 沓掛時次郎

Organized Crime: Killer's Glory

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang as Tabikiyo

A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell as Eijiro Onishi

The Armed Organization

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love as Sanshu

The Gambler's Counterattack as Aiba Yusaku

Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You as Kikutaro Yuki

The Path of the King as Minokichi Kawai

Fate Deals the Card of Death

Okoma, the Orphan Gambler as Joji Tsukuba

Sympathy for the Underdog as Masuo Gunji

The Last Kamikaze as Captain Munakata

A Wad of Notes as Ryuji Kashigawa

Japan's Violent Gangs: Degenerate Boss

The Drifting Gambler as Eijiro Funaki

House of Gamblers

Rise and Fall of Chivalry

Bloodstained Clan of Honor as Kuroki

Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers

Gambler's Legacy as Inagaki Chokichi

Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers

Memoir of Japanese Assassinations as Asaichi Isobe

Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room

A Gambler's Certain Death

Killer's Mission as Shogun Ieshige

Japan Organized Crime Boss as Tetsuo Tsukamoto

The Biggest Gamble as Itsuki Masaji

Gambler Biography as Yûjirô Wakamatsu

Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation as Shûtaro Kazama

Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza

Gambling Den's Master Clan

The Cheating Underworld as Gorô Yajima

Histories of the Chivalrous

The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

The Bandits as Yônosuke Minami

Henchmen as Ryuzô Okamoto

Gamblers: The Raid as Kōjirō Kogarashi

Gambler's Farewell as Toru Kuroki

Big Time Gambling Boss as Shinjirô Nakai

Human Torpedoes

Code Between Brothers 6 as Chojiro Inagami

Gambler's World 2 as Shûkichi Hayakawa

Killer of Seven

Code Between Brothers 5 as Chojiro Inagami

Gambler's World as Toshihiko Mikami

Gambler: Victory Without Death

Tears of Banishment

Classmates as First Lieutenant Jinnouchi

Code Between Brothers: Three Brothers of Kanto, Part II

Gamblers: The Dragon Tattoo as Unosuke Aiu

Dissolution Rites as Sawaki

Showdown of Men 2

Organized Violence

Underworld series - Pardon My Violent Ways

Three Gamblers as Naojiro Oshima

Code Between Brothers 3

Seven Fugitives

Kingdom of Samurai

Rub Out the Past as Takeshi Kageyama

Code Between Brothers 2 as Chojiro Inagami

Continental Drifter

Greatest Boss of the Showa Era

Three Generations of Yakuza

Code Between Brothers as Fujikami

Japan's Most Chivalrous as Isokichi Yoshida

The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown

Code of Ruffians

One Man's Chivalry as Kikujirō

Blood of Revenge as Asajiro Kikuchi

The Kingdom of Jirocho 4

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry

Ankoku gai jingi

The Tattooed Lord as Kinshiro Toyama

The Domain: The Naniwa Story

Gamblers and Racketeers

Prison Gambler as Tachibana Isaburo

Two Lives, Two Yakuza as Shinjiro Kusakari

Gambler as Tachibana Isaburo

Homicide as Captain Ando

Life of Hishakaku 3

The Kingdom of Jirocho 3

Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang

The Kingdom of Jirocho 2

Gang Loyalty and Vengeance as Tahara

The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 as Shimizu no Jirocho

Legends of Honor

The Revenge and the Death

Duel of the Underworld

Life of Hishakaku 2

Life of Hishakaku as Hishakaku

Gang and G-Men Part 2 as 菊川志郎

Eleven Gangsters as Gondo

Uragirimono wa jigoku daze

Gang vs. G-Men as Shiro Kikukawa

Mid-August Commotion as Hiroshi Nakajima

The Thinking Leaf

The Challenge as Kuroki

Sakura Official

Love at the Fogged Harbor

South Pacific Waves Are High

Lakeside Figure as Kakutaro Ogata

The Yellow Climate

Law in Ghost Island as Umihebi-no-Asanosuke

Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery as Kazahaya

Flower, Storm and Gangster as 'Hong Kong Joe'

Bride of White Castle

Red Flowers of Hell

Naruto hijō kanketsu-hen

Sword of Destiny

Scarier than the Devil

Cases of Hanshichi

Deep River Melody

The Sand City in Manchuria as Dr. Soda

Girls Behind Bars

The Storm of the Pacific as Lt. Tomonari

The Secret of the Telegian as Masaru Kirioka

The Last Gunfight as Tetsuo Maruyama

Desperado Outpost as Bandit Chieftain

Saga of the Vagabonds as Taro Toki

The Big Boss as Ryuta Komatsu

Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

The Spell of the Hidden Gold as Kyoshiro Nemuri

Tabi sugata nezumi kozō

The Loyal 47 Ronin as Kin'emon Okano

Mother as Yamakawa

Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II as Senshiro

Oshidori kenkagasa as Ishiro

Yagyu Secret Scrolls as Senshiro

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2) as Kyoshiro Nemuri

Itohan Monogatari as Tomoshichi

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1) as Kyoshiro Nemuri

The Underworld as Takao Shoji

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island as Kojiro Sasaki

Tactics of Love

The Romance of Yushima

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple as Kojiro Sasaki

A Man Among Men as Ken

Daikichi Konomura as Daikichi Konomura

Asakusa at Night as Susumu Yamaura

Between Yesterday and Tomorrow

The End of a Day as Lieutenant Uji

Hanran as Private Nakamura

Hana no shôgai as 大関和七郎

Yasen kangofu as Navy Lieutenant Yamamoto

At the End of the Clouds

Night in Hawaii

学生社長 as Jotaro Yamaji

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice as Noboru Okada

Doctor's Day Off

Songfest! The 3 Young Musketeers!

The Den of Beasts

Battle of Roses

Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu

Kagebōshi as 宇津木新二郎

Yūkyō no mure

警視庁殺人課