Acting
Yukiko Todoroki
Also Known As: 轟 夕起子 , Юкико Тодороки
Birth Date
September 11, 1917
Death Date
May 11, 1967
(passed away at 49)
Place of Birth
Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
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Biography
Yukiko Todoroki (轟 夕起子 Todoroki Yukiko; September 11, 1917 – May 11, 1967) was a Japanese actress. Her real name was Tsuruko Nishiyama. She participated in the Takarazuka Revue. At Takarazuka, she was known not by her real name, but by the stage name Toruko (Turquoise or Turk). Her birthplace was Shinbori, Azabu-ku in Tokyo. Her two ex-husbands were film directors Masahiro Makino and Koji Shima. Her son is Masayuki Makino, the principal of Okinawa Actors School. Anna Makino, a former member of idol group Super Monkey's, is her granddaughter.
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Sanshiro Sugata
Sayo Murai
1943
A Slope in the Sun
Midori Tashiro
1958
Unending Advance
1937
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
Sayo
1945
Burden of Love
Ranko Araki
1955
The Lady of Musashino
Tomiko Ono
1951
Various Flowers
1959
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
Otoku
1956
Zoku Shurajō Hibun: Hiryū no Maki
1952
Debt of Honor
Okimi
1966
Tsukiyo no kasa
1955
Fight of the Gamblers
1963
Horror of the Fifth Columnist
1942
The Flower and the Sword
1964
Temptation on Glamour Island
Tatsu Kitagawa
1959
Talented Woman
Nobuyo
1959
Castle of Carnage
1952
Five Sisters
1954
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
1953
That Guy and I
1961