Chishū Ryū
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version
as High Priest
Tora-san Makes Excuses
as High Priest
Luminous Moss
as Judge
Tora-san Confesses
as High Priest
Until the End of the World
as Mr. Mori
Tora-san Takes a Vacation
as High Priest
Dreams
as Old Man
Tora-san, My Uncle
as Gozen-sama
Tora-san Goes to Vienna
as the High Priest
Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial
as Gozen-sama
A Taxing Woman's Return
as Former Priest
Tora-san Plays Daddy
as the High Priest
Tora-san Goes North
as the High Priest
Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy
as the High Priest
The Greatest Man in the World
as Hermit
Tora-san's Island Encounter
as the High Priest
And Then
as Toku Nagai
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
as Tayama Dosen
Tora-san, the Go-Between
as the High Priest
Tora-san's Forbidden Love
as the High Priest
The Funeral
as The Priest
Marriage Counselor Tora-san
as the High Priest
Tora-san Goes Religious?
as the High Priest