Person

Shirôgorô Sawamura

Actor 1887-09-15 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Sawamura was born in 1877 in Tokyo. He studied under Takasagoya Fukusuke, making his first stage performance in the Osaka Nakaza Theater. In 1911 he was promoted to the ranks of the named actors, and in 1914 he succeeded to the name of Sawamura Shirogoro V at the Teikoku Theater. That same year he was invited to join Tenkatsu along with Ichikawa Enjuro. The name of both of these actors began to spread after their appearance in the 1916 film Ninjutsu Sanyushi. They went on to appear together in films such as Saiyuki...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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The Legend of the Filial Child Goro Masamune

The Legend of the Filial Child Goro Masamune

1915 · Movie

Yotsuya Kaidan

1921 · Movie

Arima no neko

1922 · Movie

Kisô no kuroneko

1918 · Movie

Hachisuka no neko

1922 · Movie

Nabeshima no neko

1923 · Movie

Yotsuya Kaidan

1923 · Movie

Dream of the Setting Sun

1924 · Akushichibei Kagekiyo

Shin sarayashiki

1924 · Movie

Hida no kaibyō

1920 · Movie

Tenjiku Tokubei

1916 · Movie