Chishū Ryū
Biography
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). From 1969 until his death, Ryu became familiar to a new generation as the curmudgeonly but benevolent Buddhis... show more
Known For
Acting
Popularity
2.4
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Tachibana, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Birthday
May 13, 1904
Deathday
March 16, 1993
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