Matsunosuke Onoe - Actor Profile

Matsunosuke Onoe

Acting
49Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 12, 1875
Birth Place: Okayama, Japan

About Matsunosuke Onoe

Matsunosuke Onoe sometimes known as Medama no Matchan ("Eyeballs" Matsu), was a Japanese actor. His birth name is Tsuruzo Nakamura.[1] He is sometimes credited as Yukio Koki, Tamijaku Onoe, or Tsunusaburo Onoe, and as a kabuki artist he went by the name Tsurusaburo Onoe. He gained great popularity, appearing in over 1000 films, and has been called the first superstar of Japanese cinema.

Best Matsunosuke Onoe Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Matsunosuke Onoe's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Matsunosuke Onoe.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
N/A TS-CAM Jiraiya (archive footage) Flop Similar →
1927 Zōho kaitei Chūshingura Yoshio 'Kuranosuke' Ôishi Flop Similar →
1925 Araki Mataemon Araki Metaemon Flop Similar →
1924 Iwami Jûtarô - Flop Similar →
1923 Banchō Sarayashiki - Flop Similar →
1922 Nabeshima no nekô - Flop Similar →
1922 Shibukawa Bangorō - Flop Similar →
1922 Iwami Jûtarô - Flop Similar →
1921 弥次喜多 前篇 善光寺詣りの巻 Yajirobei Flop Similar →
1921 Tenjiku Tokubei - Flop Similar →
1921 Jiraiya the Hero Jiraiya Flop Similar →
1920 Arima no neko - Flop Similar →
1920 Sugawara denju tenarai kagami terakoya - Flop Similar →
1920 Kasamori ôsen - Flop Similar →
1920 Iwami Jûtarô: kôhen - Flop Similar →
1919 Iwami Jûtarô - Flop Similar →
1919 Ôkazaki kaibyoden - Flop Similar →
1919 Tenjiku tokubei - Flop Similar →
1919 Nabeshima Cat Riot - Flop Similar →
1919 Utsunomiya tsuritenjô - Flop Similar →
1919 Sugawara tenjin ki - Flop Similar →
1918 Banchō Sarayashiki - Flop Similar →
1918 Yotsuya Kaidan (Jitsoroku Oiwa) - Flop Similar →
1918 Ekō-in no nekotsuka - Flop Similar →
1918 Sakura Sôgorô - Flop Similar →
1917 Kaidan chibusa enoki - Flop Similar →
1917 Iwami Jûtarô - Flop Similar →
1917 Nabeshima kaibyô - Flop Similar →
1916 Kaiketsu Ondo maru - Flop Similar →
1916 Arima no nekô sôdô - Flop Similar →
1914 Cat Chaos at Kamakura Palace - Flop Similar →
1914 100 Weird Legends of Murumachi Palace - Flop Similar →
1914 Monster-Cat of Sanno - Flop Similar →
1914 Botan Dōrō - Flop Similar →
1914 Bancho sarayashiki - Flop Similar →
1914 Iwami Jûtarô - Flop Similar →
1914 The Okazaki Cat - Flop Similar →
1914 Tenjiku Tokubei - Flop Similar →
1914 The Ground Spider - Flop Similar →
1913 The Loyal 47 Ronin - Flop Similar →
1913 Life Story of Iwami Jutaro - Flop Similar →
1912 Yotsuya Kaidan - Flop Similar →
1912 Sakura Sôgorô - Flop Similar →
1911 Iwami Jûtarô - Flop Similar →
1911 Rashomon - Flop Similar →
1910 The 47 Loyal Ronin Oishi Kuranosuke / Asano Takuminokami / Shimizu Ikkaku Super Hit Similar →
1910 The Hanging Ceiling at a Utsunomiya - Flop Similar →
1910 The Mito Kōmon Chronicles: Part Two - Flop Similar →
1910 The Mito Kōmon Chronicles - Flop Similar →

Matsunosuke Onoe - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Matsunosuke Onoe?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Matsunosuke Onoe is "The 47 Loyal Ronin" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Matsunosuke Onoe acted in?

Matsunosuke Onoe has been featured in at least 49 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Matsunosuke Onoe?

Other notable films include "Jiraiya the Hero", "Shibukawa Bangorō", and "弥次喜多 前篇 善光寺詣りの巻".