Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 11, 1917
Died
May 11, 1967 (age 49)
Place of Birth
Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Also Known As
轟 夕起子
Юкико Тодороки
Yukiko Todoroki
Biography
Yukiko Todoroki (轟 夕起子 Todoroki Yukiko; September 11, 1917 – May 11, 1967) was a Japanese actress. Her real name was Tsuruko Nishiyama. She participated in the Takarazuka Revue. At Takarazuka, she was known not by her real name, but by the stage name Toruko (Turquoise or Turk). Her birthplace was Shinbori, Azabu-ku in Tokyo. Her two ex-husbands were film directors Masahiro Makino and Koji Shima. Her son is Masayuki Makino, the principal of Okinawa Actors School. Anna Makino, a former member of idol group Super Monkey's, is her granddaughter.
Known For
Film
Sanshiro Sugata
Sayo Murai
1943
Film
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
Sayo
1945
Film
Fight of the Gamblers
1963
Film
Snow-Flake
Sachiko
1950
Film
A Slope in the Sun
Midori Tashiro
1958
Film
Red Pier
Mama
1958
Film
The Maid's Kid
1955
Film
Five Sisters
1954
Film
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
Otoku
1956
Film
Our Failures
1962
Film
Bored Hatamoto: The Million-ryo Mystery
1954
Film
The Lady of Musashino
Tomiko Ono
1951
Film
The Symbol of a Man
Kiyo Murata
1963
Film
Talented Woman
Nobuyo
1959
Film
Called to the Stand
1956
Film
The Dragon Crest
1963
Film
Gate of Flesh
1948
Film
Ghosts Die at Dawn
Michiko
1948
Film
Golden Devil
1948
Film
Mother Never Dies
1942
Filmography
1966TVYama no Kanata ni1965FilmThe Man's Crest: I Shall Kill1965FilmThe Rule for a Vagabond1965FilmRyuji's Journey: The Crest of Man1964FilmThe Flower and the Sword1964FilmThe Scarred Crest1964FilmDislikes1963FilmFight of the Gamblers1963FilmThe Dragon Crest1963FilmThe Symbol of a Manas Kiyo Murata1963FilmSakiko-san chottoas 南条規子1962FilmOur Failures1962FilmThe Lucky General1961FilmThat Guy and I1960FilmGirl in the Glassas Satoko Okinaka1960FilmShiroi Kibaas Kyôko Tashiro1960FilmAjisai no uta1959FilmTalented Womanas Nobuyo1959FilmTemptation on Glamour Islandas Tatsu Kitagawa1959FilmThe Stream of Youth1959FilmThe Makioka Sisters1958FilmMusume no boken1958FilmRed Pieras Mama1958FilmYoku1958FilmA Slope in the Sunas Midori Tashiro1957FilmTemptationas Kotoko Sonoya1957FilmJoshiryōsai1957FilmDancing Sistersas Fuyuko Taki1956FilmHungry Soul, Part IIas Mayumi Ogouchi1956FilmHungry Soulas Mayumi Ogouchi1956FilmSuzaki Paradise: Red Light Districtas Otoku1956FilmCalled to the Stand1955FilmTsukiyo no kasa1955FilmThe Maid's Kid1955FilmGhost Story of Youthas Choko, mother of Shinichi1955FilmWomen of Ginza1955FilmBurden of Loveas Ranko Araki1955FilmStriving to Live1955Film美男お小姓 人斬り彦齋1954FilmBored Hatamoto: The Million-ryo Mystery1954FilmFive Sisters1954FilmMadam of the first class and husband of the third class1954FilmSunny houseas Mitsu Nakahara1954FilmBannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan1953FilmFirst-Rate Wife, Third-Rate Husbandas Mrs. Natsuko1953FilmGenta Shigure1953FilmLady Chatterley of Japanas Tomoko Takashima1953FilmJinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu1952FilmKyōshū1952FilmThe Stand in Hakone1952Film三万両五十三次1951FilmThe Lady of Musashinoas Tomiko Ono1950FilmShojohouas Taniguchi Kozue1950FilmSnow-Flakeas Sachiko1950FilmMado Kara Tobidaseas Fujiko - Shûsuke's wife1949FilmUta no Myojo1949FilmIshimatsu of the Forestas Ofuji1948FilmGhosts Die at Dawnas Michiko1948FilmGate of Flesh1948FilmGolden Devil Part 21948FilmGolden Devil1947FilmKokoro tsuki nogotoku1946FilmSeven Faces1946FilmNonkina tosan1946FilmYoki na onna1945FilmUta e! Taiyō1945FilmSanshiro Sugata, Part Twoas Sayo1945FilmGekimetsu no utaas 堀越弓子1945FilmKanchō umi no bara1945FilmVictory Songas Ritsuko1945FilmUntil Victory Day1945FilmThe Admirable Isshin Tasuke!1944FilmNichijô no tatakai1943FilmSanshiro Sugataas Sayo Murai1943FilmMiss Hanakoas Hanako1942FilmMother Never Dies1942FilmHorror of the Fifth Columnist1941FilmThe Tale of Jiro1940FilmZoku Shimizu Minato1939FilmShunjû ittôryû1939FilmExplosion!1937FilmUnending Advance