Tsuru Aoki

Tsuru Aoki

1892-09-09 – 1961-10-18 (age 69) Tokyo, Empire of Japan [now Tokyo, Japan]
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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.

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Known For

His Birthright
His Birthright

1918

as Saki San

The Battle
The Battle

1923

as La Marquise Yorisaka

Alien Souls
Alien Souls

1916

as Yuri Chan

Decasia: The State of Decay
Decasia: The State of Decay

2002

as Self - Geisha (archive footage)

The Courageous Coward
The Courageous Coward

1919

as Rei Oaki

The Breath of the Gods
The Breath of the Gods

1920

as Yuki Onda

The Wrath of the Gods
The Wrath of the Gods

1914

as Toya San

Night Life in Hollywood
The Curse of Iku
The Curse of Iku

1918

as Omi San

Five Days to Live
Five Days to Live

1922

as Ko Ai

A Heart in Pawn
A Heart in Pawn

1919

as Sada

The Danger Line
The Danger Line

1924

as Marquise Yorisaka

Each to His Kind
Each to His Kind

1917

as Princess Nada

The Death Mask
The Death Mask

1914

as Princess Nona

The Typhoon
The Call of the East
The Call of the East

1917

as O'Mitsu, His Sister

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Sen Yan’s Devotion

1924

as Sen Yan's Wife

The Soul of Kura San
The Soul of Kura San

1916

as Kura-San

The Gray Horizon
The Gray Horizon

1919

as O Haru San

Locked Lips
Locked Lips

1920

as Lotus Blossom