
Koji Tsuruta
Known For
Acting
Born
1924-12-06 in Hamamatsu, Japan
Died
1987-06-16
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.
Most Known For

Ōgon no Hibi
as Sen no Rikyū

The Roads Men Travel
as Shintaro Yoshioka

The Lion Era

The Shin Hasegawa Series
as 沓掛時次郎

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as Kojiro Sasaki

警視庁殺人課

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
as Noboru Okada

The Imperial Navy

Proof of the Man

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
as Kojiro Sasaki

Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
as Senzo Shigemune

Gate of Youth
as Yabetora

The Storm of the Pacific
as Lt. Tomonari

A Scarred Life

Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
as Asaichi Isobe

Japan's Don
as Shuhei Tatsumi

Human Torpedoes

The Tailor-Made Shirt

Scoundrel

The Last Gunfight
as Tetsuo Maruyama