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.
Acted in 27
1920s
- 1924
The Danger Line
Marquise Yorisaka
The Great Prince Shan
Nita
- 1923
The Battle
La Marquise Yorisaka
- 1922
Five Days to Live
Ko Ai
- 1921
Black Roses
Blossom (as Tsura Aoki)
- 1920
The Breath of the Gods
Yuki Onda
A Tokyo Siren
Asuti Hishuri
1910s
- 1919
Bonds of Honor
Toku-ko (as Tsuri Aoki)
The Dragon Painter
Ume-Ko
The Gray Horizon
O Haru San
The Courageous Coward
Rei Oaki
A Heart in Pawn
Sada
- 1918
The Bravest Way
Sat-u
The Curse of Iku
Omi San
- 1917
The Call of the East
O'Mitsu, His Sister
Each to His Kind
Princess Nada
- 1916
The Soul of Kura San
Kura-San
The Honorable Friend
Toki-Ye
Alien Souls
Yuri Chan
- 1915
The Chinatown Mystery
Woo
- 1914
The Last of the Line
Girl at Riverside
The Typhoon
Movie
The Death Mask
Princess Nona
The Wrath of the Gods
Toya San
O Mimi san
O Mimi San
Appearances2
2000s
- 2002
Decasia: The State of Decay
Self - Geisha (archive footage)
1920s
- 1922
Night Life in Hollywood
Self