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Chieko Baisho

Chieko Baisho

Acting1941Kita, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Chieko Baisho (倍賞 千恵子, Baishō Chieko, born June 29, 1941) is a Japanese actress and singer.

In Japan, she is well known for her performance as Sakura in the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" series from 1969 until 1995. In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. She won the award for best actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for "A Distant Cry from Spring".

Acting History

Future
2025
Tokyo Taxi
as Sumire Takano
2022
Plan 75
as Michi Tsunotani
2021
Arc
as Rina
2019
Tora-san, Wish You Were Here
as Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's Sister)
Weathering with You
as Fumi Tachibana (voice)
2014
The Little House
as Taki Nunomiya
2013
2012
Tokyo Newcomer
as Old Woman
2010
2009
2008
Kabei: Our Mother
as Hatsuko Nogami
2005
A Heartful of Love
as Tomoe Kakuta
2004
The Hidden Blade
as Mrs. Katagiri
Howl's Moving Castle
as Sophie (voice)
2001
Tracing the Gray Summer
as Sonia (voice)
1999
Suzuran
TVas Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka
1991
1981
Station
as Michio Kiriko
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
as The West Wind (voice)
Mansaku no hana
TVas 伊吹絹代
1980
Twenty-Four Eyes
as Hisako Ōishi (voice)
1964
Our Happiness Alone
as Yoshiko Sakawa
海抜0米
as 峠百合子

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
6/29/1941(84 years old)
Place of Birth
Kita, Tokyo, Japan