Tsuru Aoki
Known For
Acting
Born
1892-09-09 in Tokyo, Empire of Japan [now Tokyo, Japan]
Died
1961-10-18
Biography
From Wikipedia Tsuru Aoki (September 9, 1892 – October 18, 1961) was a popular Japanese stage and screen actress whose career was most prolific during the silent film era of the 1910s through the 1920s. Aoki may have been the first Asian actress to garner top-billing in American motion pictures.
Most Known For
His Birthright
as Saki San
Alien Souls
as Yuri Chan
The Battle
as La Marquise Yorisaka
The Wrath of the Gods
as Toya San
Locked Lips
as Lotus Blossom
The Honorable Friend
as Toki-Ye
The Dragon Painter
as Ume-Ko
The Breath of the Gods
as Yuki Onda
Night Life in Hollywood
as Self
A Tokyo Siren
as Asuti Hishuri
O Mimi san
as O Mimi San
The Great Prince Shan
as Nita
Bonds of Honor
as Toku-ko (as Tsuri Aoki)
The Typhoon
Each to His Kind
as Princess Nada
Black Roses
as Blossom (as Tsura Aoki)
The Last of the Line
as Girl at Riverside
The Chinatown Mystery
as Woo
The Gray Horizon
as O Haru San
The Call of the East
as O'Mitsu, His Sister