Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 12, 1875
Died
September 11, 1926 (age 50)
Place of Birth
Okayama, Japan
Also Known As
尾上 松之助
Tsuruzo Nakamura
Мацуносукэ Оноэ
Мацуноскэ Оноэ
Matsunosuke Onoe
Biography
Matsunosuke Onoe sometimes known as Medama no Matchan ("Eyeballs" Matsu), was a Japanese actor. His birth name is Tsuruzo Nakamura.[1] He is sometimes credited as Yukio Koki, Tamijaku Onoe, or Tsunusaburo Onoe, and as a kabuki artist he went by the name Tsurusaburo Onoe. He gained great popularity, appearing in over 1000 films, and has been called the first superstar of Japanese cinema.
Known For
Film
Jiraiya the Hero
Jiraiya
1921
Film
Yotsuya Kaidan
1912
Film
The 47 Loyal Ronin
Oishi Kuranosuke / Asano Takuminokami / Shimizu Ikkaku
1910
Film
Zōho kaitei Chūshingura
Yoshio 'Kuranosuke' Ôishi
1927
Film
Cat Chaos at Kamakura Palace
1914
Film
Monster-Cat of Sanno
1914
Film
The Loyal 47 Ronin
1913
Film
Iwami Jûtarô
1924
Film
Kaiketsu Ondo maru
1916
Film
TS-CAM
Jiraiya (archive footage)
Film
Arima no nekô sôdô
1916
Film
The Okazaki Cat
1914
Film
弥次喜多 前篇 善光寺詣りの巻
Yajirobei
1921
Film
Bancho sarayashiki
1914
Film
Shibukawa Bangorō
1922
Film
Kaidan chibusa enoki
1917
Film
Nabeshima kaibyô
1917
Film
Tenjiku Tokubei
1914
Film
The Ground Spider
1914
Film
100 Weird Legends of Murumachi Palace
1914
Filmography
1927FilmZōho kaitei Chūshinguraas Yoshio 'Kuranosuke' Ôishi1925FilmAraki Mataemonas Araki Metaemon1924FilmIwami Jûtarô1923FilmBanchō Sarayashiki1922FilmNabeshima no nekô1922FilmShibukawa Bangorō1922FilmIwami Jûtarô1921Film弥次喜多 前篇 善光寺詣りの巻as Yajirobei1921FilmTenjiku Tokubei1921FilmJiraiya the Heroas Jiraiya1920FilmArima no neko1920FilmSugawara denju tenarai kagami terakoya1920FilmKasamori ôsen1920FilmIwami Jûtarô: kôhen1919FilmIwami Jûtarô1919FilmÔkazaki kaibyoden1919FilmTenjiku tokubei1919FilmNabeshima Cat Riot1919FilmUtsunomiya tsuritenjô1919FilmSugawara tenjin ki1918FilmBanchō Sarayashiki1918FilmYotsuya Kaidan (Jitsoroku Oiwa)1918FilmEkō-in no nekotsuka1918FilmSakura Sôgorô1917FilmKaidan chibusa enoki1917FilmIwami Jûtarô1917FilmNabeshima kaibyô1916FilmKaiketsu Ondo maru1916FilmArima no nekô sôdô1914FilmCat Chaos at Kamakura Palace1914Film100 Weird Legends of Murumachi Palace1914FilmMonster-Cat of Sanno1914FilmBotan Dōrō1914FilmBancho sarayashiki1914FilmIwami Jûtarô1914FilmThe Okazaki Cat1914FilmTenjiku Tokubei1914FilmThe Ground Spider1913FilmThe Loyal 47 Ronin1913FilmLife Story of Iwami Jutaro1912FilmYotsuya Kaidan1912FilmSakura Sôgorô1911FilmIwami Jûtarô1911FilmRashomon1910FilmThe 47 Loyal Roninas Oishi Kuranosuke / Asano Takuminokami / Shimizu Ikkaku1910FilmThe Hanging Ceiling at a Utsunomiya1910FilmThe Mito Kōmon Chronicles1910FilmThe Mito Kōmon Chronicles: Part Two1909FilmGoban Tadanobuas Tadanobu—FilmTS-CAMas Jiraiya (archive footage)