Eijirō Yanagi
Actor
Biography
Yanagi Eijiro ( September 16, 1895 - April 24, 1984 ).
In 1966, he received the Medal with Purple Ribbon, and in 1970, he received the Order of the Rising Sun, Fourth Class. His final stage performance was in "Actress" in 1982. He died of acute heart failure on April 24, 1984, at the age of 88
Filmography
The Life of Oharu
as Counterfeiter 1952
The Tale of Zatoichi
as Sukegorô 1962
The Idiot
as Tohata 1951
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
as Yamauchi 1952
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
as Sukegoro Hanoka 1962
An Actor's Revenge
as Hiromi-ya 1963
Miss Oyu
as Eitaro 1951
Taira Clan Saga
as Emperor Shirakawa 1955
Portrait of Madame Yuki
as Naoyuki Shinano 1950
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
as Gonnosuke Shizuta 1963
Destiny's Son
as Ooinokami Matsudaira 1962
A Japanese Tragedy
as Iwami 1953
The Mad Fox
as Tadahira Fujiwara 1962
Night Drum
1958
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
as Self 1975
Rififi in Tokyo
as Ishimoto 1963