
Koji Tsuruta
Known for Acting · 216 credits
- Born
- 1924-12-06
- Died
- 1987-06-16
- Place of birth
- Hamamatsu, Japan
- Also known as
- Eiichi Ono · Kôji Tsuruta · 小野 榮一 · 鶴田 浩二 · Tsuruta Kōji · Ono Eiichi
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.
Known For
TV Shows (8)
Movies (208)

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956
as Kojiro Sasaki

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
1952
as Noboru Okada

The Imperial Navy
1981

Proof of the Man
1977

The Night of Martial Law
1980

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955
as Kojiro Sasaki

The Storm of the Pacific
1960
as Lt. Tomonari

Yagyu Secret Scrolls
1957
as Senshiro

The Last Gunfight
1960
as Tetsuo Maruyama

Gate of Youth
1981
as Yabetora

Japan's Don
1977
as Shuhei Tatsumi

Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
1977
as Senzo Shigemune

The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958
as Kin'emon Okano

Sympathy for the Underdog
1971
as Masuo Gunji

The Secret of the Telegian
1960
as Masaru Kirioka

Japan Organized Crime Boss
1969
as Tetsuo Tsukamoto

Desperado Outpost
1959
as Bandit Chieftain

Classmates
1967
as First Lieutenant Jinnouchi

Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
1969
as Asaichi Isobe

Dog of Fortune
1979
as Noriyuki Yasutaka

Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
1969

Father of the Kamikaze
1974
as Admiral Takijiro Onishi

The Last True Yakuza
1985
as Takao Sugata

Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
1969

Gamblers and Racketeers
1964

The Last Kamikaze
1970
as Captain Munakata

Human Torpedoes
1968

Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977

The Gambler's Counterattack
1971
as Aiba Yusaku

The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
1968

The Big Boss
1959
as Ryuta Komatsu

The Man
1971

Big Time Gambling Boss
1968
as Shinjirô Nakai

The Challenge
1962
as Kuroki

Mid-August Commotion
1962
as Hiroshi Nakajima

Code of Ruffians
1965
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)
1956
as Kyoshiro Nemuri

A Man Among Men
1955
as Ken

Scoundrel
1968

Kagebōshi
1950
as 宇津木新二郎

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)
1957
as Kyoshiro Nemuri

The Drifting Gambler
1970
as Eijiro Funaki

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
1965

The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown
1966

Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
1958

South Pacific Waves Are High
1962

The Story of a Man Among Men
1984

Hanran
1954
as Private Nakamura

Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
1968
as Shûtaro Kazama

Hana no shôgai
1953
as 大関和七郎

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
1972
as Tabikiyo

The Yellow Climate
1961

The Domain: The Naniwa Story
1965

Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
1963
as Tahara

Eleven Gangsters
1963
as Gondo

Itohan Monogatari
1957
as Tomoshichi

Life of Hishakaku 3
1964

The Tattooed Lord
1965
as Kinshiro Toyama

Gamblers: The Dragon Tattoo
1967
as Unosuke Aiu

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love
1971
as Sanshu

The Underworld
1956
as Takao Shoji

Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers
1970

Down with The Big Boss
1979
as Eikichi Arita

The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
1963
as Shimizu no Jirocho

At the End of the Clouds
1953

Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu
1950

Deep River Melody
1960

Daikichi Konomura
1954
as Daikichi Konomura

Fate Deals the Card of Death
1971

Yasen kangofu
1953
as Navy Lieutenant Yamamoto

Gamblers
1967

Gambler's Legacy
1969
as Inagaki Chokichi

Monument to Holy Service
1978

The Den of Beasts
1951

Dissolution Rites
1967
as Sawaki

The Romance of Yushima
1955

The Revenge and the Death
1963

Bloodstained Clan of Honor
1970
as Kuroki

Saga of the Vagabonds
1959
as Taro Toki

Showdown of Men 2
1967

Scarier than the Devil
1960

Killer's Mission
1969
as Shogun Ieshige

Life of Hishakaku 2
1963

Organized Violence
1967

Three Gamblers
1967
as Naojiro Oshima

The Bandits
1968
as Yônosuke Minami

Tears of Banishment
1967

Life of Hishakaku
1963
as Hishakaku

Outlaw island
1956

The Hard Core Criminal
1973

Two Lives, Two Yakuza
1964
as Shinjiro Kusakari

Code Between Brothers
1966
as Fujikami

Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
1971
as Kikutaro Yuki

The End of a Day
1954
as Lieutenant Uji

Doctor's Day Off
1952

Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
1961
as Kazahaya

University Bandits
1960

The Thinking Leaf
1962

Histories of the Chivalrous
1968

Tactics of Love
1955

A Wad of Notes
1970
as Ryuji Kashigawa

Japan's Most Chivalrous
1966
as Isokichi Yoshida

Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II
1958
as Senshiro

Red Flowers of Hell
1961

The Cheating Underworld
1968
as Gorô Yajima

The Boss
1965

Underworld series - Pardon My Violent Ways
1967

Seven Fugitives
1966

Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
1964

Uragirimono wa jigoku daze
1962

Yakuza bayashi
1954

Homicide
1964
as Captain Ando

Tree of Love
1954

Battle of Roses
1950

Gambler Biography
1968
as Yûjirô Wakamatsu

The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
1965

Gang Warfare
1972

Cases of Hanshichi
1960

Wedding Season
1954

Tabi sugata nezumi kozō
1958
About Koji Tsuruta
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. With 216 credits spanning from 1948 to 1986, Koji Tsuruta has appeared in 208 films and 8 TV shows.
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Most Popular Koji Tsuruta Movies
- Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956) — as Kojiro Sasaki
- The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952) — as Noboru Okada
- The Imperial Navy (1981)
- Proof of the Man (1977)
- The Night of Martial Law (1980)
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