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Matsunosuke Onoe

Matsunosuke Onoe

Actor·1875–1926·Okayama, Japan

33 horror credits

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.

Actor33 films

Banchō Sarayashiki

Banchō Sarayashiki

1923
Nabeshima no nekô

Nabeshima no nekô

1922
Tenjiku Tokubei

Tenjiku Tokubei

1921
Arima no neko

Arima no neko

1920
Sugawara denju tenarai kagami terakoya

Sugawara denju tenarai kagami terakoya

1920
Kasamori ôsen

Kasamori ôsen

1920
Ôkazaki kaibyoden

Ôkazaki kaibyoden

1919
Tenjiku tokubei

Tenjiku tokubei

1919
Nabeshima Cat Riot

Nabeshima Cat Riot

1919
Utsunomiya tsuritenjô

Utsunomiya tsuritenjô

1919
Sugawara tenjin ki

Sugawara tenjin ki

1919
Banchō Sarayashiki

Banchō Sarayashiki

1918
Yotsuya Kaidan (Jitsoroku Oiwa)

Yotsuya Kaidan (Jitsoroku Oiwa)

1918
Ekō-in no nekotsuka

Ekō-in no nekotsuka

1918
Sakura Sôgorô

Sakura Sôgorô

1918
Kaidan chibusa enoki

Kaidan chibusa enoki

1917
Nabeshima kaibyô

Nabeshima kaibyô

1917
Kaiketsu Ondo maru

Kaiketsu Ondo maru

1916
Arima no nekô sôdô

Arima no nekô sôdô

1916
Cat Chaos at Kamakura Palace

Cat Chaos at Kamakura Palace

1914
100 Weird Legends of Murumachi Palace

100 Weird Legends of Murumachi Palace

1914
Monster-Cat of Sanno

Monster-Cat of Sanno

1914
Bancho sarayashiki

Bancho sarayashiki

1914
Iwami Jûtarô

Iwami Jûtarô

1914
The Okazaki Cat

The Okazaki Cat

1914
Tenjiku Tokubei

Tenjiku Tokubei

1914
The Ground Spider

The Ground Spider

1914
Life Story of Iwami Jutaro

Life Story of Iwami Jutaro

1913
Yotsuya Kaidan

Yotsuya Kaidan

1912
Sakura Sôgorô

Sakura Sôgorô

1912
Iwami Jûtarô

Iwami Jûtarô

1911
Rashomon

Rashomon

1911
The Hanging Ceiling at a Utsunomiya

The Hanging Ceiling at a Utsunomiya

1910