Koji Tsuruta

Koji Tsuruta

1924-12-06 – 1987-06-16 (age 62) Hamamatsu, Japan
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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.

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Known For

Gate of Youth
Gate of Youth

1981

as Yabetora

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Proof of the Man
The Imperial Navy
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Japan's Don
Japan's Don

1977

as Shuhei Tatsumi

The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1

1963

as Shimizu no Jirocho

Sympathy for the Underdog
Sympathy for the Underdog

1971

as Masuo Gunji

The Last Gunfight
The Last Gunfight

1960

as Tetsuo Maruyama

Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
The Secret of the Telegian
The Secret of the Telegian

1960

as Masaru Kirioka

The Storm of the Pacific
The Storm of the Pacific

1960

as Lt. Tomonari

Down with The Big Boss
Down with The Big Boss

1979

as Eikichi Arita

Desperado Outpost
Desperado Outpost

1959

as Bandit Chieftain

The Last True Yakuza
The Last True Yakuza

1985

as Takao Sugata