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Tsuru Aoki
Born
9 September 1892
Died
18 October 1961
Place
Tokyo, Empire of Japan [now Tokyo, Japan]
Acting

Tsuru Aoki

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.

As actor

Decasia: The State of Decay

Decasia: The State of Decay

2002 · Self - Geisha (archive footage)
The Great Prince Shan

The Great Prince Shan

1924 · Nita

Sen Yan’s Devotion

1924 · Sen Yan's Wife
The Danger Line

The Danger Line

1924 · Marquise Yorisaka
The Battle

The Battle

1923 · La Marquise Yorisaka
Night Life in Hollywood

Night Life in Hollywood

1922 · Self
Five Days to Live

Five Days to Live

1922 · Ko Ai
Black Roses

Black Roses

1921 · Blossom (as Tsura Aoki)
The Breath of the Gods

The Breath of the Gods

1920 · Yuki Onda
A Tokyo Siren

A Tokyo Siren

1920 · Asuti Hishuri
Locked Lips

Locked Lips

1920 · Lotus Blossom
The Dragon Painter

The Dragon Painter

1919 · Ume-Ko
The Courageous Coward

The Courageous Coward

1919 · Rei Oaki
Bonds of Honor

Bonds of Honor

1919 · Toku-ko (as Tsuri Aoki)
A Heart in Pawn

A Heart in Pawn

1919 · Sada
The Gray Horizon

The Gray Horizon

1919 · O Haru San
His Birthright

His Birthright

1918 · Saki San
The Bravest Way

The Bravest Way

1918 · Sat-u
The Curse of Iku

The Curse of Iku

1918 · Omi San
The Call of the East

The Call of the East

1917 · O'Mitsu, His Sister
Each to His Kind

Each to His Kind

1917 · Princess Nada
The Honorable Friend

The Honorable Friend

1916 · Toki-Ye
The Soul of Kura San

The Soul of Kura San

1916 · Kura-San
Alien Souls

Alien Souls

1916 · Yuri Chan
The Chinatown Mystery

The Chinatown Mystery

1915 · Woo
The Wrath of the Gods

The Wrath of the Gods

1914 · Toya San
The Last of the Line

The Last of the Line

1914 · Girl at Riverside
The Death Mask

The Death Mask

1914 · Princess Nona
The Typhoon

The Typhoon

1914
O Mimi san

O Mimi san

1914 · O Mimi San