Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū
Ryū in Tokyo Story (1953)
Born(1904-05-13)May 13, 1904
Tamamizu, Kumamoto, Japan
DiedMarch 16, 1993(1993-03-16) (aged 88)
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Other namesChishuu Ryuu
OccupationActor
Years active1928–1992
Japanese name
Kanji笠 智衆
Hiraganaりゅう ちしゅう
Transcriptions
RomanizationRyū Chishū

Chishū Ryū (笠 智衆, Ryū Chishū; May 13, 1904 – March 16, 1993) was a Japanese actor, whose career spanned 65 years and over 230 film and television productions, He was best known for his collaborations with director Yasujirō Ozu, whom he worked with on 14 films.

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