Kuniko Miyake (三宅 邦子, Miyake Kuniko, 17 September 1916 – 4 November 1992) was a Japanese actress.[1][2] She appeared in nearly 200 films between 1934 and 1991.[3]
Kuniko Miyake | |
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Born | Yasu Miura 17 September 1916 Iwatsuki, Saitama, Japan[1] |
Died | 4 November 1992 Japan | (aged 76)
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1934–1991 |
Biography
editMiyake was born Yasu Miura in Iwatsku City, Saitama Prefecture. After graduating from Saitama Prefectural Kuki High School, she joined the Shochiku film studios in 1934 and made her film debut the same year with Yume no sasayaki.[2] After World War II, she also appeared in productions by Toho, Daiei and other film studios.[3] Miyake starred in many films directed by Yasujirō Ozu, including Late Spring and Tokyo Story. She also frequently appeared in television dramas.[2]
Selected filmography
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "三宅 邦子 (Miyake Kuniko)". Kinenote (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "三宅 邦子 (Miyake Kuniko)". Kotobank (in Japanese). Asahi Shinbun. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ a b "三宅 邦子 (Miyake Kuniko)". Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
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