Tsuru Aoki
Known for Acting
Born September 8, 1892
Died October 18, 1961
Place of Birth Tokyo, Empire of Japan [now Tokyo, Japan]
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.
Filmography
The Last of the Line
1914
as Girl at Riverside
His Birthright
1918
as Saki San
Night Life in Hollywood
1922
as Self
The Typhoon
1914
The Breath of the Gods
1920
as Yuki Onda
The Bravest Way
1918
as Sat-u
The Call of the East
1917
as O'Mitsu, His Sister
The Wrath of the Gods
1914
as Toya San
The Death Mask
1914
as Princess Nona
The Great Prince Shan
1924
as Nita
The Dragon Painter
1919
as Ume-Ko
Each to His Kind
1917
as Princess Nada
The Courageous Coward
1919
as Rei Oaki
Black Roses
1921
as Blossom (as Tsura Aoki)
The Soul of Kura San
1916
as Kura-San
The Chinatown Mystery
1915
as Woo
Bonds of Honor
1919
as Toku-ko (as Tsuri Aoki)
O Mimi san
1914
as O Mimi San
A Heart in Pawn
1919
as Sada
The Honorable Friend
1916
as Toki-Ye
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