Portrait of Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Bio: Chishu Ryu (May 13, 1904 in Kumamoto, Japan – March 16, 1993 in Yokohama, Japan) was a famous Japanese film actor, a favourite of the director Yasujiro Ozu. From 1928 to 1992 he appeared in at least 155 films, including Ozu's Tokyo Story (1953) and Yoshitaro Nomura's Castle of Sand (1974)
Born: Fri, May 13 1904
Birthplace: Tachibana, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Death: Tue, Mar 16 1993
Chishū Ryū is 88 years old
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Poster of Talking with Ozu
Talking with Ozu
Chishū Ryū would have been no older than 88 in Talking with Ozu as 'Self (archival footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 27 1993
Poster of Tora-san Makes Excuses
Tora-san Makes Excuses
Chishū Ryū was 88 in Tora-san Makes Excuses
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1992
Poster of Luminous Moss
Luminous Moss
Chishū Ryū was 87 in Luminous Moss as 'Judge'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 25 1992
Poster of Tora-san Confesses
Tora-san Confesses
Chishū Ryū was 87 in Tora-san Confesses
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 23 1991
Poster of Until the End of the World
Until the End of the World
Chishū Ryū was 87 in Until the End of the World as 'Mr. Mori'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 1991
Poster of Wim Wenders in Tokyo
Wim Wenders in Tokyo
Chishū Ryū was 86 in Wim Wenders in Tokyo as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 31 1990
Poster of Tora-san Takes a Vacation
Tora-san Takes a Vacation
Chishū Ryū was 86 in Tora-san Takes a Vacation
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 22 1990
Poster of Dreams
Dreams
Chishū Ryū was 85 in Dreams as 'Old Man'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1990
Poster of Tora-san, My Uncle
Tora-san, My Uncle
Chishū Ryū was 85 in Tora-san, My Uncle as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 27 1989
Poster of Tora-san Goes to Vienna
Tora-san Goes to Vienna
Chishū Ryū was 85 in Tora-san Goes to Vienna as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 05 1989
Poster of Until Spring Comes
Until Spring Comes
Chishū Ryū was 84 in Until Spring Comes
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 06 1989
Poster of Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial
Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial
Chishū Ryū was 84 in Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1988
Poster of A Taxing Woman's Return
A Taxing Woman's Return
Chishū Ryū was 83 in A Taxing Woman's Return as 'Former Priest'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 15 1988
Poster of Chishu Ryu and Shochiku’s Ofuna Studio
Chishu Ryu and Shochiku’s Ofuna Studio
Chishū Ryū was 83 in Chishu Ryu and Shochiku’s Ofuna Studio as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Tora-san Plays Daddy
Tora-san Plays Daddy
Chishū Ryū was 83 in Tora-san Plays Daddy as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1987
Poster of Tora-san Goes North
Tora-san Goes North
Chishū Ryū was 83 in Tora-san Goes North as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 15 1987
Poster of Crybaby Chacha
Crybaby Chacha
Chishū Ryū was 82 in Crybaby Chacha
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 21 1987
Poster of Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy
Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy
Chishū Ryū was 82 in Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 20 1986
Poster of The Greatest Man in the World
The Greatest Man in the World
Chishū Ryū was 82 in The Greatest Man in the World as 'Hermit'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 25 1986
Poster of Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
Chishū Ryū was 82 in Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 02 1986
Poster of Tora-san's Island Encounter
Tora-san's Island Encounter
Chishū Ryū was 81 in Tora-san's Island Encounter as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 28 1985
Poster of And Then
And Then
Chishū Ryū was 81 in And Then
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 09 1985
Poster of Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
Chishū Ryū was 81 in Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters as 'A monk'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1985
Poster of Tora-san, the Go-Between
Tora-san, the Go-Between
Chishū Ryū was 81 in Tora-san, the Go-Between as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 03 1985
Poster of Tokyo-Ga
Tokyo-Ga
Chishū Ryū was 80 in Tokyo-Ga as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 24 1985
Poster of When Winter Comes
When Winter Comes
Chishū Ryū was 80 in When Winter Comes
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 30 1985
Poster of Tora-san's Forbidden Love
Tora-san's Forbidden Love
Chishū Ryū was 80 in Tora-san's Forbidden Love as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 28 1984
Poster of The Funeral
The Funeral
Chishū Ryū was 80 in The Funeral as 'The Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 17 1984
Poster of Marriage Counselor Tora-san
Marriage Counselor Tora-san
Chishū Ryū was 80 in Marriage Counselor Tora-san as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 04 1984
Poster of Tora-san Goes Religious?
Tora-san Goes Religious?
Chishū Ryū was 79 in Tora-san Goes Religious? as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 28 1983
Poster of Lanterns on Blue Waters
Lanterns on Blue Waters
Chishū Ryū was 79 in Lanterns on Blue Waters
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 15 1983
Poster of I Lived, But...
I Lived, But...
Chishū Ryū was 79 in I Lived, But... as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 29 1983
Poster of Tora-san's Song of Love
Tora-san's Song of Love
Chishū Ryū was 79 in Tora-san's Song of Love as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 06 1983
Poster of Kita no kuni kara '83 Fuyu
Kita no kuni kara '83 Fuyu
Chishū Ryū was 78 in Kita no kuni kara '83 Fuyu
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 24 1983
Poster of Tora-san, the Expert
Tora-san, the Expert
Chishū Ryū was 78 in Tora-san, the Expert as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 28 1982
Poster of When We are Old
When We are Old
Chishū Ryū was 78 in When We are Old
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 03 1982
Poster of The Longest Tunnel
The Longest Tunnel
Chishū Ryū was 78 in The Longest Tunnel as 'Saiji Akutsu'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 16 1982
Poster of Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san
Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san
Chishū Ryū was 78 in Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 07 1982
Poster of Tora-san's Promise
Tora-san's Promise
Chishū Ryū was 77 in Tora-san's Promise as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 28 1981
Poster of Tora-san's Love in Osaka
Tora-san's Love in Osaka
Chishū Ryū was 77 in Tora-san's Love in Osaka as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 08 1981
Poster of Foster Daddy, Tora!
Foster Daddy, Tora!
Chishū Ryū was 76 in Foster Daddy, Tora! as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 27 1980
Poster of Tora-san's Tropical Fever
Tora-san's Tropical Fever
Chishū Ryū was 76 in Tora-san's Tropical Fever as 'Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 02 1980
Poster of Tora-san's Dream of Spring
Tora-san's Dream of Spring
Chishū Ryū was 75 in Tora-san's Dream of Spring
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 28 1979
Poster of Tora-san, the Matchmaker
Tora-san, the Matchmaker
Chishū Ryū was 75 in Tora-san, the Matchmaker as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 04 1979
Poster of Talk of the Town Tora-san
Talk of the Town Tora-san
Chishū Ryū was 74 in Talk of the Town Tora-san as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 27 1978
Poster of Monument to Holy Service
Monument to Holy Service
Chishū Ryū was 74 in Monument to Holy Service
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 23 1978
Poster of Stage-Struck Tora-san
Stage-Struck Tora-san
Chishū Ryū was 74 in Stage-Struck Tora-san as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 05 1978
Poster of Tora-san Plays Cupid
Tora-san Plays Cupid
Chishū Ryū was 73 in Tora-san Plays Cupid as 'Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1977
Poster of Tora-san Meets His Lordship
Tora-san Meets His Lordship
Chishū Ryū was 73 in Tora-san Meets His Lordship as 'Gozensama'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 06 1977
Poster of Tora-san's Pure Love
Tora-san's Pure Love
Chishū Ryū was 72 in Tora-san's Pure Love as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 1976
Poster of Oretachi no toki
Oretachi no toki
Chishū Ryū was 72 in Oretachi no toki
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 06 1976
Poster of Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset
Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset
Chishū Ryū was 72 in Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset as 'Priest'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1976
Poster of Tora-san, the Intellectual
Tora-san, the Intellectual
Chishū Ryū was 71 in Tora-san, the Intellectual as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 27 1975
Poster of Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again
Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again
Chishū Ryū was 71 in Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 19 1975
Poster of Kyukei no Koya
Kyukei no Koya
Chishū Ryū was 71 in Kyukei no Koya
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 07 1975
Poster of Tora-san's Lullaby
Tora-san's Lullaby
Chishū Ryū was 70 in Tora-san's Lullaby as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 28 1974
Poster of The Castle of Sand
The Castle of Sand
Chishū Ryū was 70 in The Castle of Sand as 'Kojuro Kirihara'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 1974
Poster of Tora-san's Lovesick
Tora-san's Lovesick
Chishū Ryū was 70 in Tora-san's Lovesick as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 10 1974
Poster of Nagare no Fu Part I: Disturbance, Part II: Dawn
Nagare no Fu Part I: Disturbance, Part II: Dawn
Chishū Ryū was 70 in Nagare no Fu Part I: Disturbance, Part II: Dawn
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 22 1974
Poster of Machi no Hi
Machi no Hi
Chishū Ryū was 69 in Machi no Hi as 'Takushoku'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 27 1974
Poster of Tora-san Loves an Artist
Tora-san Loves an Artist
Chishū Ryū was 69 in Tora-san Loves an Artist
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 1973
Poster of Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi
Chishū Ryū was 69 in Miyamoto Musashi as 'Takuan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 1973
Poster of Flower and Dragon
Flower and Dragon
Chishū Ryū was 68 in Flower and Dragon
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 17 1973
Poster of Tora-san's Forget Me Not
Tora-san's Forget Me Not
Chishū Ryū was 68 in Tora-san's Forget Me Not as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 04 1973
Poster of Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
Chishū Ryū was 68 in Tora-san's Dream-Come-True as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 29 1972
Poster of Home from the Sea
Home from the Sea
Chishū Ryū was 68 in Home from the Sea as 'Ishizaki Senzo'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 28 1972
Poster of Tora-san's Dear Old Home
Tora-san's Dear Old Home
Chishū Ryū was 68 in Tora-san's Dear Old Home as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 05 1972
Poster of Tora-san's Love Call
Tora-san's Love Call
Chishū Ryū was 67 in Tora-san's Love Call as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 29 1971
Poster of Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
Chishū Ryū was 66 in Tora-san, the Good Samaritan as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 28 1971
Poster of Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho
Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho
Chishū Ryū was 66 in Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 06 1971
Poster of Tora-san's Shattered Romance
Tora-san's Shattered Romance
Chishū Ryū was 66 in Tora-san's Shattered Romance as 'the High Priest'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 15 1971
Poster of High-School Outcasts
High-School Outcasts
Chishū Ryū was 66 in High-School Outcasts as 'Instructor Takeyama'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 16 1970
Poster of The Last Kamikaze
The Last Kamikaze
Chishū Ryū was 66 in The Last Kamikaze
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 29 1970
Poster of Where Spring Comes Late
Where Spring Comes Late
Chishū Ryū was 66 in Where Spring Comes Late as 'Genzo, So's father'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 24 1970
Poster of Tora-san's Runaway
Tora-san's Runaway
Chishū Ryū was 66 in Tora-san's Runaway as 'High Priest'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 26 1970
Poster of Tora-san's Grand Scheme
Tora-san's Grand Scheme
Chishū Ryū was 65 in Tora-san's Grand Scheme as 'Priest'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 26 1970
Poster of Tora-san, His Tender Love
Tora-san, His Tender Love
Chishū Ryū was 65 in Tora-san, His Tender Love as 'High Priest'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 15 1970
Poster of Fight for the Glory
Fight for the Glory
Chishū Ryū was 65 in Fight for the Glory
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 17 1969
Poster of Tora-san's Cherished Mother
Tora-san's Cherished Mother
Chishū Ryū was 65 in Tora-san's Cherished Mother as 'Gozensama'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 14 1969
Poster of It's Tough Being a Man
It's Tough Being a Man
Chishū Ryū was 65 in It's Tough Being a Man as 'Gozen-sama'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 27 1969
Poster of Battle of the Japan Sea
Battle of the Japan Sea
Chishū Ryū was 65 in Battle of the Japan Sea as 'General Maresuke Nogi'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1969
Poster of Scrap Collectors
Scrap Collectors
Chishū Ryū was 64 in Scrap Collectors
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 28 1968
Poster of The Human Bullet
The Human Bullet
Chishū Ryū was 64 in The Human Bullet as 'Bookstore Man'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 22 1968
Poster of Traveling in Party
Traveling in Party
Chishū Ryū was 63 in Traveling in Party
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 12 1967
Poster of Japan's Longest Day
Japan's Longest Day
Chishū Ryū was 63 in Japan's Longest Day as 'Prime Minister Baron Kantaro Suzuki'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 03 1967
Poster of The Black Sheep
The Black Sheep
Chishū Ryū was 62 in The Black Sheep
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 03 1967
Poster of Oyuki
Oyuki
Chishū Ryū was 62 in Oyuki
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 04 1966
Poster of Come Marry Me
Come Marry Me
Chishū Ryū was 62 in Come Marry Me as 'Tamotsu's Grandfather'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 20 1966
Poster of Warm Current
Warm Current
Chishū Ryū was 61 in Warm Current as 'Yasuhide Shima'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 1966
Poster of The Four Loves
The Four Loves
Chishū Ryū was 61 in The Four Loves as 'Heitarô Misawa'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 28 1965
Poster of Red Beard
Red Beard
Chishū Ryū was 60 in Red Beard as 'Mr. Yasumoto'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 03 1965
Poster of The Soundless Cry
The Soundless Cry
Chishū Ryū was 60 in The Soundless Cry as 'Tateno'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 30 1965
Poster of The Radish and the Carrot
The Radish and the Carrot
Chishū Ryū was 60 in The Radish and the Carrot
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 03 1965
Poster of Gazing at Love and Death
Gazing at Love and Death
Chishū Ryū was 60 in Gazing at Love and Death
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 19 1964
Poster of Let's Dance Bon-Odori in Hawaii
Let's Dance Bon-Odori in Hawaii
Chishū Ryū was 60 in Let's Dance Bon-Odori in Hawaii as 'Gôzô Tôyama'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 01 1964
Poster of I'm a Bodyguard
I'm a Bodyguard
Chishū Ryū was 60 in I'm a Bodyguard
Movie Released: Sat, May 16 1964
Poster of Aoimoku no yome-han
Aoimoku no yome-han
Chishū Ryū was 59 in Aoimoku no yome-han as 'Maruhashi Gotaro'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 29 1964
Poster of Dislikes
Dislikes
Chishū Ryū was 59 in Dislikes
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 01 1964
Poster of Tange Sazen
Tange Sazen
Chishū Ryū was 59 in Tange Sazen
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 17 1963
Poster of A Prisoner in Search of Daughter
A Prisoner in Search of Daughter
Chishū Ryū was 59 in A Prisoner in Search of Daughter
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 27 1963
Poster of Double Wedding
Double Wedding
Chishū Ryū was 59 in Double Wedding as 'Noriko's Father'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 13 1963
Poster of Futari dake no toride
Futari dake no toride
Chishū Ryū was 58 in Futari dake no toride
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 24 1963
Poster of Rush to Our Sweetheart
Rush to Our Sweetheart
Chishū Ryū was 58 in Rush to Our Sweetheart
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 09 1963
Poster of An Autumn Afternoon
An Autumn Afternoon
Chishū Ryū was 58 in An Autumn Afternoon as 'Shuhei Hirayama'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 18 1962
Poster of Zoku aizen katsura
Zoku aizen katsura
Chishū Ryū was 58 in Zoku aizen katsura
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 24 1962
Poster of Four Sisters
Four Sisters
Chishū Ryū was 58 in Four Sisters
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 01 1962
Poster of Yoru no keisha
Yoru no keisha
Chishū Ryū was 58 in Yoru no keisha
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 28 1962
Poster of Love Under the Crucifix
Love Under the Crucifix
Chishū Ryū was 58 in Love Under the Crucifix as 'Sokei Nambo'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 03 1962
Poster of Flower in a Storm
Flower in a Storm
Chishū Ryū was 57 in Flower in a Storm
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 1962
Poster of Dolls floating down the river
Dolls floating down the river
Chishū Ryū was 57 in Dolls floating down the river as 'Neighbor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 03 1962
Poster of Drunkard's Paradise
Drunkard's Paradise
Chishū Ryū was 57 in Drunkard's Paradise
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 04 1962
Poster of The Wiser Age
The Wiser Age
Chishū Ryū was 57 in The Wiser Age as 'Kinjiro Ishikawa'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 14 1962
Poster of The End of Summer
The End of Summer
Chishū Ryū was 57 in The End of Summer as 'Farmer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 29 1961
Poster of The Last War
The Last War
Chishū Ryū was 57 in The Last War as 'Ebara'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 08 1961
Poster of The Youth and His Amulet
The Youth and His Amulet
Chishū Ryū was 57 in The Youth and His Amulet
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 17 1961
Poster of A Good Man, A Good Day
A Good Man, A Good Day
Chishū Ryū was 57 in A Good Man, A Good Day as 'Ozeki Hitoshi'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 13 1961
Poster of Shin Jinsei Gekijo
Shin Jinsei Gekijo
Chishū Ryū was 57 in Shin Jinsei Gekijo
Movie Released: Wed, May 31 1961
Poster of Door of Flowers
Door of Flowers
Chishū Ryū was 57 in Door of Flowers
Movie Released: Fri, May 26 1961
Poster of The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
Chishū Ryū was 56 in The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer as 'Hinanmin no Chôrô'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 28 1961
Poster of Late Autumn
Late Autumn
Chishū Ryū was 56 in Late Autumn as 'Shukichi Miwa'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 13 1960
Poster of Satan's Sword
Satan's Sword
Chishū Ryū was 56 in Satan's Sword as 'Tsukue'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 18 1960
Poster of Master Fencer Sees the World
Master Fencer Sees the World
Chishū Ryū was 56 in Master Fencer Sees the World
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 16 1960
Poster of Internees of Kampili
Internees of Kampili
Chishū Ryū was 56 in Internees of Kampili as 'Vice-Admiral Shibata'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 29 1960
Poster of The Bad Sleep Well
The Bad Sleep Well
Chishū Ryū was 56 in The Bad Sleep Well as 'Public Prosecutor Nonaka'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 19 1960
Poster of Life's Simple Pleasures Pt. 4
Life's Simple Pleasures Pt. 4
Chishū Ryū was 56 in Life's Simple Pleasures Pt. 4
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 05 1960
Poster of Daughters, Wives and a Mother
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
Chishū Ryū was 56 in Daughters, Wives and a Mother as 'Old man in the park'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 21 1960
Poster of Storm on the Silvery Peaks
Storm on the Silvery Peaks
Chishū Ryū was 55 in Storm on the Silvery Peaks as 'Monk'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 1960
Poster of Only She Knows
Only She Knows
Chishū Ryū was 55 in Only She Knows
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1960
Poster of The Wandering Princess
The Wandering Princess
Chishū Ryū was 55 in The Wandering Princess as 'Kinoshita'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 27 1960
Poster of Spring Dreams
Spring Dreams
Chishū Ryū was 55 in Spring Dreams as 'Shinichirô Atsumi'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 03 1960
Poster of Floating Weeds
Floating Weeds
Chishū Ryū was 55 in Floating Weeds as 'Theatre Owner'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 17 1959
Poster of Love in the Mountains
Love in the Mountains
Chishū Ryū was 55 in Love in the Mountains
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 1959
Poster of A Killed Stewardess: White or Black
A Killed Stewardess: White or Black
Chishū Ryū was 55 in A Killed Stewardess: White or Black as 'Detective Shiozaki'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 06 1959
Poster of The White Road Across the River
The White Road Across the River
Chishū Ryū was 55 in The White Road Across the River
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 19 1959
Poster of Good Morning
Good Morning
Chishū Ryū was 54 in Good Morning as 'Keitaro Hayashi'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 12 1959
Poster of Farewell to Spring
Farewell to Spring
Chishū Ryū was 54 in Farewell to Spring as 'Kôzô's father'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 28 1959
Poster of I Want to Be a Shellfish
I Want to Be a Shellfish
Chishū Ryū was 54 in I Want to Be a Shellfish as 'Komiya'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 12 1959
Poster of Bridge
Bridge
Chishū Ryū was 54 in Bridge
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 04 1959
Poster of The Snow Flurry
The Snow Flurry
Chishū Ryū was 54 in The Snow Flurry
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 03 1959
Poster of The Eternal Rainbow
The Eternal Rainbow
Chishū Ryū was 54 in The Eternal Rainbow as 'Naoji Kageyama'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 28 1958
Poster of Equinox Flower
Equinox Flower
Chishū Ryū was 54 in Equinox Flower as 'Shukichi Mikami'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 07 1958
Poster of The Rickshaw Man
The Rickshaw Man
Chishū Ryū was 53 in The Rickshaw Man as 'Shigezo Yuki'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 21 1958
Poster of White Blaze
White Blaze
Chishū Ryū was 53 in White Blaze
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 04 1958
Poster of Hearts A-Flutter
Hearts A-Flutter
Chishū Ryū was 53 in Hearts A-Flutter as 'Shingo Wakasugi'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 15 1957
Poster of Tokyo Twilight
Tokyo Twilight
Chishū Ryū was 52 in Tokyo Twilight as 'Shukichi Sugiyama'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 30 1957
Poster of The Crowded Train
The Crowded Train
Chishū Ryū was 52 in The Crowded Train as 'Genroku, the father'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 1957
Poster of The Face
The Face
Chishū Ryū was 52 in The Face as 'Det. Hasegawa'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 22 1957
Poster of Flying in the Air
Flying in the Air
Chishū Ryū was 52 in Flying in the Air
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 09 1957
Poster of The Storm
The Storm
Chishū Ryū was 52 in The Storm
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 24 1956
Poster of Early Spring
Early Spring
Chishū Ryū was 51 in Early Spring as 'Kiichi Onodera'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 29 1956
Poster of Eyes of Children
Eyes of Children
Chishū Ryū was 51 in Eyes of Children
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 1956
Poster of She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum
Chishū Ryū was 51 in She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum as 'Masao - Age 73'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 29 1955
Poster of The First Kiss
The First Kiss
Chishū Ryū was 51 in The First Kiss as 'Hasegawa'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 21 1955
Poster of Stray Sheep
Stray Sheep
Chishū Ryū was 51 in Stray Sheep as 'Professor Hirota'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 31 1955
Poster of Life's Simple Pleasures
Life's Simple Pleasures
Chishū Ryū was 51 in Life's Simple Pleasures
Movie Released: Tue, May 17 1955
Poster of The Refugee
The Refugee
Chishū Ryū was 50 in The Refugee
Movie Released: Tue, May 03 1955
Poster of Striving to Live
Striving to Live
Chishū Ryū was 50 in Striving to Live
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 25 1955
Poster of All is Well 2
All is Well 2
Chishū Ryū was 50 in All is Well 2
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 20 1955
Poster of All is Well
All is Well
Chishū Ryū was 50 in All is Well as 'Shingo Mori'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 29 1955
Poster of The Moon Has Risen
The Moon Has Risen
Chishū Ryū was 50 in The Moon Has Risen as 'Asai Mokichi'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 08 1955
Poster of Twenty-Four Eyes
Twenty-Four Eyes
Chishū Ryū was 50 in Twenty-Four Eyes as 'Otoko Sensei'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 15 1954
Poster of Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass
Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass
Chishū Ryū was 50 in Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 08 1954
Poster of Always in My Heart Part 3
Always in My Heart Part 3
Chishū Ryū was 49 in Always in My Heart Part 3
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 27 1954
Poster of Haru no Wakakusa
Haru no Wakakusa
Chishū Ryū was 49 in Haru no Wakakusa
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 27 1954
Poster of 慶安水滸傳
慶安水滸傳
Chishū Ryū was 49 in 慶安水滸傳 as '神尾備前守'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 21 1954
Poster of Love Letter
Love Letter
Chishū Ryū was 49 in Love Letter
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 13 1953
Poster of Always in My Heart Part 2
Always in My Heart Part 2
Chishū Ryū was 49 in Always in My Heart Part 2
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1953
Poster of Tokyo Story
Tokyo Story
Chishū Ryū was 49 in Tokyo Story as 'Shukichi Hirayama'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 03 1953
Poster of Always in My Heart
Always in My Heart
Chishū Ryū was 49 in Always in My Heart
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 15 1953
Poster of Mole Alley
Mole Alley
Chishū Ryū was 48 in Mole Alley
Movie Released: Thu, May 07 1953
Poster of Aiyoku no sabaki
Aiyoku no sabaki
Chishū Ryū was 48 in Aiyoku no sabaki
Movie Released: Wed, May 06 1953
Poster of Sisters
Sisters
Chishū Ryū was 48 in Sisters
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 29 1953
Poster of Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
Chishū Ryū was 48 in Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 06 1952
Poster of Dôkoku
Dôkoku
Chishū Ryū was 48 in Dôkoku
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 16 1952
Poster of The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Chishū Ryū was 48 in The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice as 'Sadao Hirayama'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of 彼を殺すな
彼を殺すな
Chishū Ryū was 48 in 彼を殺すな
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 11 1952
Poster of Kyōshū
Kyōshū
Chishū Ryū was 48 in Kyōshū
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 02 1952
Poster of Youth of the Son
Youth of the Son
Chishū Ryū was 48 in Youth of the Son as 'Mr. Uemura'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 25 1952
Poster of The Waves
The Waves
Chishū Ryū was 47 in The Waves
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 03 1952
Poster of Beauty of Life
Beauty of Life
Chishū Ryū was 47 in Beauty of Life
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 1951
Poster of Fireworks Over the Sea
Fireworks Over the Sea
Chishū Ryū was 47 in Fireworks Over the Sea as 'Tarobei Kamiya'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1951
Poster of Early Summer
Early Summer
Chishū Ryū was 47 in Early Summer as 'Koichi Mamiya'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 03 1951
Poster of Boyhood
Boyhood
Chishū Ryū was 46 in Boyhood as 'Father'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 12 1951
Poster of Freedom School
Freedom School
Chishū Ryū was 46 in Freedom School
Movie Released: Sat, May 05 1951
Poster of Home Sweet Home
Home Sweet Home
Chishū Ryū was 46 in Home Sweet Home as 'Kosaku Uemura'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 21 1951
Poster of Carmen Comes Home
Carmen Comes Home
Chishū Ryū was 46 in Carmen Comes Home as 'Principal'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 21 1951
Poster of The Good Fairy
The Good Fairy
Chishū Ryū was 46 in The Good Fairy as 'Ryôen Toba'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 1951
Poster of The Munekata Sisters
The Munekata Sisters
Chishū Ryū was 46 in The Munekata Sisters as 'Tadachika Munekata'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 08 1950
Poster of Forgotten Children
Forgotten Children
Chishū Ryū was 45 in Forgotten Children
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 04 1949
Poster of Late Spring
Late Spring
Chishū Ryū was 45 in Late Spring as 'Shukichi Somiya'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 13 1949
Poster of Ishimatsu of the Forest
Ishimatsu of the Forest
Chishū Ryū was 45 in Ishimatsu of the Forest
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 04 1949
Poster of Kekkon Sanjûshi
Kekkon Sanjûshi
Chishū Ryū was 44 in Kekkon Sanjûshi
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 21 1949
Poster of The Fourth Lady
The Fourth Lady
Chishū Ryū was 44 in The Fourth Lady
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 23 1948
Poster of Living Image
Living Image
Chishū Ryū was 44 in Living Image
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 12 1948
Poster of A Hen in the Wind
A Hen in the Wind
Chishū Ryū was 44 in A Hen in the Wind as 'Kazuichiro Satake'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 1948
Poster of Great X
Great X
Chishū Ryū was 43 in Great X as 'Chief of police'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 07 1948
Poster of A Visage to Remember
A Visage to Remember
Chishū Ryū was 43 in A Visage to Remember
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 04 1948
Poster of Children Hand in Hand
Children Hand in Hand
Chishū Ryū was 43 in Children Hand in Hand as 'Mr. Matsumura'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 30 1948
Poster of Record of a Tenement Gentleman
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
Chishū Ryū was 43 in Record of a Tenement Gentleman as 'Tashiro'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 20 1947
Poster of The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant
The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant
Chishū Ryū was 42 in The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 01 1947
Poster of The Woman Who Holds the Key
The Woman Who Holds the Key
Chishū Ryū was 42 in The Woman Who Holds the Key
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 15 1946
Poster of Iki na fûraibô
Iki na fûraibô
Chishū Ryū was 41 in Iki na fûraibô as 'Chôgorô Yamamoto'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 28 1946
Poster of 最後の攘夷党
最後の攘夷党
Chishū Ryū was 41 in 最後の攘夷党
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 20 1945
Poster of Sennichimae fukin
Sennichimae fukin
Chishū Ryū was 41 in Sennichimae fukin
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1945
Poster of Izu no musumetachi
Izu no musumetachi
Chishū Ryū was 41 in Izu no musumetachi
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 30 1945
Poster of Otome no iru kichi
Otome no iru kichi
Chishū Ryū was 40 in Otome no iru kichi
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 1945
Poster of Gekimetsu no uta
Gekimetsu no uta
Chishū Ryū was 40 in Gekimetsu no uta as '河上耕造'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 29 1945
Poster of Army
Army
Chishū Ryū was 40 in Army as 'Tomosuke Takagi'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 07 1944
Poster of The Man Who Has Returned
The Man Who Has Returned
Chishū Ryū was 40 in The Man Who Has Returned
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 20 1944
Poster of Sailor
Sailor
Chishū Ryū was 40 in Sailor as 'Teacher (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 25 1944
Poster of Navy
Navy
Chishū Ryū was 39 in Navy as 'Major Kikuchi'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 08 1943
Poster of Our Planes Fly South
Our Planes Fly South
Chishū Ryū was 39 in Our Planes Fly South as 'Teacher Matsuki'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 1943
Poster of Port of Flowers
Port of Flowers
Chishū Ryū was 39 in Port of Flowers as 'Nobadama'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 29 1943
Poster of Three Sons And Two Daughters At Home
Three Sons And Two Daughters At Home
Chishū Ryū was 38 in Three Sons And Two Daughters At Home
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 11 1943
Poster of Kaisen no Zenya
Kaisen no Zenya
Chishū Ryū was 38 in Kaisen no Zenya
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 14 1943
Poster of South Wind 2
South Wind 2
Chishū Ryū was 38 in South Wind 2
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 22 1942
Poster of South Wind
South Wind
Chishū Ryū was 38 in South Wind
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 17 1942
Poster of There Was a Father
There Was a Father
Chishū Ryū was 37 in There Was a Father as 'Shuhei Horikawa'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1942
Poster of Ornamental Hairpin
Ornamental Hairpin
Chishū Ryū was 37 in Ornamental Hairpin as 'Nanmura'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 26 1941
Poster of Flower
Flower
Chishū Ryū was 37 in Flower
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 15 1941
Poster of Let's Go in Good Spirits
Let's Go in Good Spirits
Chishū Ryū was 36 in Let's Go in Good Spirits as 'The Boss'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 01 1941
Poster of Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
Chishū Ryū was 36 in Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family as 'Shojiro's Friend'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1941
Poster of Introspection Tower
Introspection Tower
Chishū Ryū was 36 in Introspection Tower as 'Mr. Kusama'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 30 1941
Poster of Utsukushiki Rinjin
Utsukushiki Rinjin
Chishū Ryū was 36 in Utsukushiki Rinjin
Movie Released: Thu, May 23 1940
Poster of Seisen aiba fu: Akatsuki ni inoru
Seisen aiba fu: Akatsuki ni inoru
Chishū Ryū was 35 in Seisen aiba fu: Akatsuki ni inoru
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 17 1940
Poster of Mother is Strong
Mother is Strong
Chishū Ryū was 35 in Mother is Strong
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 17 1939
Poster of New Woman Question and Answer
New Woman Question and Answer
Chishū Ryū was 35 in New Woman Question and Answer
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 01 1939
Poster of Spring Thunder
Spring Thunder
Chishū Ryū was 34 in Spring Thunder
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 13 1939
Poster of A Brother and His Younger Sister
A Brother and His Younger Sister
Chishū Ryū was 34 in A Brother and His Younger Sister as 'Seizaburō Utsumi'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1939
Poster of Southern Wind
Southern Wind
Chishū Ryū was 34 in Southern Wind
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 15 1939
Poster of Queen of the Wind
Queen of the Wind
Chishū Ryū was 33 in Queen of the Wind
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 17 1938
Poster of The Lights of Asakusa
The Lights of Asakusa
Chishū Ryū was 33 in The Lights of Asakusa as 'Shin'ichi Katori'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 02 1937
Poster of Children in the Wind
Children in the Wind
Chishū Ryū was 33 in Children in the Wind as 'Policeman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 11 1937
Poster of Goodbye to the Front
Goodbye to the Front
Chishū Ryū was 33 in Goodbye to the Front
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 24 1937
Poster of The Golden Demon
The Golden Demon
Chishū Ryū was 33 in The Golden Demon as 'Kuranosuke Kazahaya'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 10 1937
Poster of Don't Tell Your Wife About It
Don't Tell Your Wife About It
Chishū Ryū was 33 in Don't Tell Your Wife About It as 'George'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 20 1937
Poster of A Star Athlete
A Star Athlete
Chishū Ryū was 32 in A Star Athlete as 'Tani'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 01 1937
Poster of Song of the Flower Basket
Song of the Flower Basket
Chishū Ryū was 32 in Song of the Flower Basket as 'Nenkai Hotta'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 14 1937
Poster of Moon Over the Ruins
Moon Over the Ruins
Chishū Ryū was 32 in Moon Over the Ruins as 'Conductor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 05 1937
Poster of The New Road: Akemi
The New Road: Akemi
Chishū Ryū was 32 in The New Road: Akemi
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 30 1936
Poster of Housewife Camellia
Housewife Camellia
Chishū Ryū was 32 in Housewife Camellia
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 04 1936
Poster of The Only Son
The Only Son
Chishū Ryū was 32 in The Only Son as 'Teacher Okubo'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 15 1936
Poster of Boy Aviation Pilots
Boy Aviation Pilots
Chishū Ryū was 32 in Boy Aviation Pilots
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 24 1936
Poster of College Is a Nice Place
College Is a Nice Place
Chishū Ryū was 31 in College Is a Nice Place as 'Amano'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 19 1936
Poster of An Inn in Tokyo
An Inn in Tokyo
Chishū Ryū was 31 in An Inn in Tokyo as 'Policeman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 21 1935
Poster of A Story of Floating Weeds
A Story of Floating Weeds
Chishū Ryū was 30 in A Story of Floating Weeds as 'Audience Member'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 23 1934
Poster of A Mother Should Be Loved
A Mother Should Be Loved
Chishū Ryū was 29 in A Mother Should Be Loved as 'Hattori'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1934
Poster of Street Without End
Street Without End
Chishū Ryū was 29 in Street Without End as 'Yukihiko Chiba'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 26 1934
Poster of Love
Love
Chishū Ryū was 29 in Love
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 09 1933
Poster of Passing Fancy
Passing Fancy
Chishū Ryū was 29 in Passing Fancy as 'Man on Boat'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 07 1933
Poster of Dragnet Girl
Dragnet Girl
Chishū Ryū was 28 in Dragnet Girl as 'Policeman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 27 1933
Poster of Woman of Tokyo
Woman of Tokyo
Chishū Ryū was 28 in Woman of Tokyo as 'Reporter'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 09 1933
Poster of Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?
Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?
Chishū Ryū was 28 in Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth? as 'Shimazaki'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 13 1932
Poster of The Lady and the Beard
The Lady and the Beard
Chishū Ryū was 26 in The Lady and the Beard as '(uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 07 1931
Poster of That Night's Wife
That Night's Wife
Chishū Ryū was 26 in That Night's Wife as 'Policeman'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 06 1930
Poster of I Flunked, But...
I Flunked, But...
Chishū Ryū was 25 in I Flunked, But... as 'Class mate'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 11 1930
Poster of Days of Youth
Days of Youth
Chishū Ryū was 24 in Days of Youth as 'Student'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 13 1929
Poster of Physical Beauty
Physical Beauty
Chishū Ryū was 24 in Physical Beauty
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 01 1928
Poster of Couple on the Move
Couple on the Move
Chishū Ryū was 24 in Couple on the Move
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 28 1928
Poster of Pumpkin
Pumpkin
Chishū Ryū was 24 in Pumpkin
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 31 1928
Poster of Wife Lost
Wife Lost
Chishū Ryū was 24 in Wife Lost
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 1928
Poster of Dreams of Youth
Dreams of Youth
Chishū Ryū was 23 in Dreams of Youth
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 29 1928

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Sorted by Release Date
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of An Early Autumn
An Early Autumn
Chishū Ryū was 83+ in An Early Autumn
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 28 1987
Poster of Zoku zoku jiken
Zoku zoku jiken
Chishū Ryū was 76+ in Zoku zoku jiken
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 14 1980
Poster of A-Un
A-Un
Chishū Ryū was 75+ in A-Un
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 09 1980
Poster of Tokyo Suburbia
Tokyo Suburbia
Chishū Ryū was 74+ in Tokyo Suburbia
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 13 1979
Poster of Haguregumo
Haguregumo
Chishū Ryū was 73+ in Haguregumo
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 02 1978
Poster of Hi no kuni ni
Hi no kuni ni
Chishū Ryū was 72+ in Hi no kuni ni as '造園主・吉野公平'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 04 1976
Poster of The Roads Men Travel
The Roads Men Travel
Chishū Ryū was 71+ in The Roads Men Travel as 'Kadomae'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 28 1976
Poster of Tamayura
Tamayura
Chishū Ryū was 60+ in Tamayura as '直木良彦'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 05 1965