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Eiko Miyoshi
Actor
Born April 8, 1894Died July 28, 1963 (69 years)
Eiko Miyoshi ( April 8, 1894 – July 28, 1963 ) was a Japanese actress. She was born in Tokyo . Her husband was the film producer Nobuyoshi Morita . She appeared in many Toho films, including those directed by Akira Kurosawa . Her birth name was Haru Miyata, and her real name after marriage was Haru Morita.
After the Second World War , she entered the film industry at the request of director Akira Kurosawa . In 1946 , at the age of 52, she made her first film appearance in Kurosawa's first postwar film, No Regrets for My Youth. From then on, through the 1950s, she was cast in a succession of films by Japan's leading directors, including Kurosawa's , Kinoshita Keisuke , Naruse Mikio , Ozu Yasujiro , Mizoguchi Kenji , Gosho Heinosuke , Ichikawa Kon, and Toyoda Shiro . She also appeared in many Toho salaryman comedies.
After the Second World War , she entered the film industry at the request of director Akira Kurosawa . In 1946 , at the age of 52, she made her first film appearance in Kurosawa's first postwar film, No Regrets for My Youth. From then on, through the 1950s, she was cast in a succession of films by Japan's leading directors, including Kurosawa's , Kinoshita Keisuke , Naruse Mikio , Ozu Yasujiro , Mizoguchi Kenji , Gosho Heinosuke , Ichikawa Kon, and Toyoda Shiro . She also appeared in many Toho salaryman comedies.
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Filmography
| 1959 | |
| 1959 | Good Morning · as Mitsue Haraguchi |
| 1959 | Samurai Saga · as Okuni |
| 1959 | |
| 1959 | |
| 1959 | Anata to watashi no aikotoba: Sayônara, konnichiwa · as Watanabe's Mother |
| 1959 | |
| 1958 | The Hidden Fortress · as Maid (uncredited) |
| 1958 | |
| 1958 | |
| 1957 | Onna goroshi abura jigoku · as Mother |
| 1957 | |
| 1957 | The Lower Depths · as Asa, Tomekichi's Wife |
| 1957 | Tokyo Twilight · as Midwife |
| 1957 | Snow Country · as Teacher |
| 1957 | Throne of Blood · as Old Woman At Castle |
| 1956 | A Cat and Two Women · as Mrs. Shiokawa |
| 1956 | |
| 1956 | Street of Shame · as Kadowaki Saku |
| 1956 | |
| 1955 | I Live in Fear · as Toyo Nakajima |
| 1955 | |
| 1955 | Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple · as Osugi |
| 1954 | |
| 1954 | Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto · as Osugi |
| 1954 | |
| 1953 | |
| 1953 | Where Chimneys Are Seen · as Ranko |
| 1953 | |
| 1953 | My Wonderful Yellow Car · as The Old Wife |
| 1953 | |
| 1952 | Carmen Falls in Love · as Kumako Satake |
| 1952 | Ikiru · as Housewife |
| 1952 | Mother · as Grandmother |
| 1952 | |
| 1952 | Okuni and Gohei · as Mother |
| 1951 | The Idiot · as Madame Kayama |
| 1951 | |
| 1951 | |
| 1949 | |
| 1946 | No Regrets for Our Youth · as Madame Yagihara |
| 1941 | Notes of an Itinerant Performer · as Otane |