Tsuru Aoki

Who is this?

Tsuru Aoki (青木 鶴, Aoki Tsuru; September 9, 1892 – October 18, 1961) was a Japanese stage and screen actress whose career was most prolific in the United States during the silent film era of the 1910s through the 1920s. Aoki may have been the first Asian actress to garner top billing in American motion pictures.

Career

1. 1892
   Born
2. 1961
   Passed away

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Tokyo
• •Citizenship: United States, Japan
• •Known as: actor, stage actor, film producer, scenographer
• •Spouse: Sessue Hayakawa