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Yukiko Todoroki

Yukiko Todoroki

Acting

Born September 11, 1917 · Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

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.

Known For · 40 titles

The Flower and the Sword

The Flower and the Sword

1964
Horror of the Fifth Columnist

Horror of the Fifth Columnist

1942
Ishimatsu of the Forest

Ishimatsu of the Forest

1949
Unending Advance

Unending Advance

1937
Burden of Love

Burden of Love

1955
Tsukiyo no kasa

Tsukiyo no kasa

1955
Yoki na onna

Yoki na onna

1946
Debt of Honor

Debt of Honor

1966
Various Flowers

Various Flowers

1959
Wagakoyue ni

Wagakoyue ni

1949
Sanshiro Sugata

Sanshiro Sugata

1943
Victory Song

Victory Song

1945
Female Police Officer

Female Police Officer

1947
Hungry Soul

Hungry Soul

1956
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two

Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two

1945
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District

Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District

1956
Yama no Kanata ni

Yama no Kanata ni

1966
The Lady of Musashino

The Lady of Musashino

1951
Kon'nichiwa 20 sai

Kon'nichiwa 20 sai

1964
This Is Home

This Is Home

1956
Dancing Sisters

Dancing Sisters

1957
The Maid's Kid

The Maid's Kid

1955
A Slope in the Sun

A Slope in the Sun

1958
Sakiko-san chotto

Sakiko-san chotto

1963
That Guy and I

That Guy and I

1961
Wagtail Tune

Wagtail Tune

1951
Snow-Flake

Snow-Flake

1950
Temptation

Temptation

1957
Yoku

Yoku

1958
Red Pier

Red Pier

1958
The Makioka Sisters

The Makioka Sisters

1959
Temptation on Glamour Island

Temptation on Glamour Island

1959
三万両五十三次

三万両五十三次

1952
The Scarred Crest

The Scarred Crest

1964
Madam of the first class and husband of the third class

Madam of the first class and husband of the third class

1954
Mother Never Dies

Mother Never Dies

1942
Five Sisters

Five Sisters

1954
Lady Chatterley of Japan

Lady Chatterley of Japan

1953
Girl in the Glass

Girl in the Glass

1960
Shojohou

Shojohou

1950