
Matsunosuke Onoe
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 12, 1875
- Died
- September 11, 1926
- Birthplace
- Okayama, Japan
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.
Filmography

TS-CAM 2026
as Jiraiya (archive footage)
- Zōho kaitei Chūshingura
Zōho kaitei Chūshingura 1927
as Yoshio 'Kuranosuke' Ôishi
- Araki Mataemon
Araki Mataemon 1925
as Araki Metaemon
- Iwami Jûtarô
Iwami Jûtarô 1924
Actor
- Banchō Sarayashiki
Banchō Sarayashiki 1923
Actor
- Nabeshima no nekô
Nabeshima no nekô 1922
Actor

Shibukawa Bangorō 1922
Actor
- Iwami Jûtarô
Iwami Jûtarô 1922
Actor

弥次喜多 前篇 善光寺詣りの巻 1921
as Yajirobei
- Tenjiku Tokubei
Tenjiku Tokubei 1921
Actor

Jiraiya the Hero 1921
as Jiraiya
- Arima no neko
Arima no neko 1920
Actor
- Sugawara denju tenarai kagami terakoya
Sugawara denju tenarai kagami terakoya 1920
Actor
- Iwami Jûtarô: kôhen
Iwami Jûtarô: kôhen 1920
Actor
- Kasamori ôsen
Kasamori ôsen 1920
Actor
- Iwami Jûtarô
Iwami Jûtarô 1919
Actor
- Ôkazaki kaibyoden
Ôkazaki kaibyoden 1919
Actor
- Tenjiku tokubei
Tenjiku tokubei 1919
Actor
- Nabeshima Cat Riot
Nabeshima Cat Riot 1919
Actor
- Utsunomiya tsuritenjô
Utsunomiya tsuritenjô 1919
Actor
- Sugawara tenjin ki
Sugawara tenjin ki 1919
Actor
- Banchō Sarayashiki
Banchō Sarayashiki 1918
Actor
- Yotsuya Kaidan (Jitsoroku Oiwa)
Yotsuya Kaidan (Jitsoroku Oiwa) 1918
Actor
- Sakura Sôgorô
Sakura Sôgorô 1918
Actor
- Ekō-in no nekotsuka
Ekō-in no nekotsuka 1918
Actor

Iwami Jûtarô 1917
Actor
- Kaidan chibusa enoki
Kaidan chibusa enoki 1917
Actor
- Nabeshima kaibyô
Nabeshima kaibyô 1917
Actor
- Kaiketsu Ondo maru
Kaiketsu Ondo maru 1916
Actor
- Arima no nekô sôdô
Arima no nekô sôdô 1916
Actor
- Cat Chaos at Kamakura Palace
Cat Chaos at Kamakura Palace 1914
Actor
- 100 Weird Legends of Murumachi Palace
100 Weird Legends of Murumachi Palace 1914
Actor
- Botan Dōrō
Botan Dōrō 1914
Actor
- Monster-Cat of Sanno
Monster-Cat of Sanno 1914
Actor
- Bancho sarayashiki
Bancho sarayashiki 1914
Actor
- Iwami Jûtarô
Iwami Jûtarô 1914
Actor
- The Okazaki Cat
The Okazaki Cat 1914
Actor
- Tenjiku Tokubei
Tenjiku Tokubei 1914
Actor
- The Ground Spider
The Ground Spider 1914
Actor
- The Loyal 47 Ronin
The Loyal 47 Ronin 1913
Actor
- Life Story of Iwami Jutaro
Life Story of Iwami Jutaro 1913
Actor
- Yotsuya Kaidan
Yotsuya Kaidan 1912
Actor
- Sakura Sôgorô
Sakura Sôgorô 1912
Actor
- Iwami Jûtarô
Iwami Jûtarô 1911
Actor
- Rashomon
Rashomon 1911
Actor

The 47 Loyal Ronin 1910
as Oishi Kuranosuke / Asano Takuminokami / Shimizu Ikkaku
- The Hanging Ceiling at a Utsunomiya
The Hanging Ceiling at a Utsunomiya 1910
Actor
- The Mito Kōmon Chronicles
The Mito Kōmon Chronicles 1910
Actor
- The Mito Kōmon Chronicles: Part Two
The Mito Kōmon Chronicles: Part Two 1910
Actor
- Goban Tadanobu
Goban Tadanobu 1909
as Tadanobu
Credits from TMDB.