Kyôko Kishida

Actor Apr 29 (died age 76) Suginami, Tokyo, Japan 1953–2006 (53 year career)

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Biography

Kyōko Kishida (April 29, 1930 – December 17, 2006) was a Japanese actress, voice actress, and writer of children's books. Her father was Kunio Kishida, a playwright and the founder of the Bungaku-za. She became an actress in 1950, and starred in a Yukio Mishima production of Salome (1960). Her film and television drama credits number in the hundreds. Among them are four Taiga drama series on NHK television, with roles such as Aguri (the wife of Asano Naganori and Yodo-Dono (the wife of Toyotomi…

Known For

Film

Woman in the Dunes

The Woman

Film

An Autumn Afternoon

Madame Kaoru

Film

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

Ryûko

Film

The Face of Another

Nurse

Film

Princess Tutu

Narrator (voice)

Film

A Thousand and One Nights

Miriam / Jaris (voice)

Film

Rikyu

Wife

Film

The Inugami Family

Koto Teacher

Filmography

Acting (144)

Movies (106)

Wool 100%

as Ume

Spring Snow

The Book of the Dead

as Narrator (voice)

Under the Same Moon

as Azumaya

Tracing Jake

Onna no naka no futatsu no kao

2004

1.0

Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari

Winter Days

Vengeance for Sale

as Otome

Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji

Chloe

as Cleaning Lady

Dora-heita

as Lady of the Sister Wind

Shinsengumi

To Love

as Taeko Kano

The 8-Tomb Village

as Kotake Tajimi / Koume Tajimi

Haunted School 2

as School Master

Fusa

Dark hunter

as Ohama

Zodiac Killers

1991

as Old geisha Miyako (cameo)

4.2

Noh Mask Murders

1991

as Natsu Mizukami

5.6

Briar-Rose or the Sleeping Beauty

as Narration (voice)

Heaven and Earth

as Maid-In-Waiting

Rikyu

as Wife

Crane

as Kichibi

Princess from the Moon

as Kōgō or Empress

Tokyo Bordello

as Narrator

A Tale of Young Elopement

1987

as Nobuko Kitashiro

Sure Death 4

as Benten

Actress

as Kuginukiya

Let's Gotokuji

The Hall of the Crying Deer

1986

The Sea and Poison

1986

as Ohba, Head Nurse

6.9

Fujiko Fujio's Dream Camera

Spring Bell

as Fusako Ishimoto

Shoujo ni Nani ga Okotta ka

Seito shokun!

I Lived, But...

as Self

Detective Story

as Kimie Hasenuma

Lullaby of Death

as Mayumi

Flame of Father and Son

1981

Rennyo and His Mother

1981

The Shogun's Vault I

1981

The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail

1980

Toward the Terra

1980

as Grandmother (voice)

6.1

The Inferno

1979

as Shima Ikegata

6.6

Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers

Nichiren

Thumbelina

as Narrator / Gekoo (voice)

6.0

Sugata Sanshiro

1977

as Omon

Japanese Godfather: Ambition

as Naoko Anekoji

Utamaro's World

as Ochika

Curse of the Dog God

as Kimiyo Tarumi

The Inugami Family

as Koto Teacher

World Famous Fairy Tale Series

1975

as Narrator (voice)

7.0

Prophecies of Nostradamus

1974

as Narrator (Voice of the Prophecy)

6.0

Journey Into Solitude

1972

as Mama, the girl's mother

6.5

Sapporo Winter Olympics

1972

as Narrator (voice)

6.7

Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow

1971

as Sanko Otori

5.8

A Woman Called En

1971

Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny

1970

as Sanko Otori

6.6

A Thousand and One Nights

1969

as Miriam / Jaris (voice)

6.7

Vixen

1969

as Akie

6.4

Where did Sharaku go?

1968

as Oharu Tsutaya

The Time of Reckoning

1968

7.0

The Shogun and His Mistresses

1967

as Urao

2.0

Gomez's Name is Gomez

1967

as Sonoko

Mothers

as (voice)

The Face of Another

as Nurse

Warm Current

as Mikie Shima

六人の女を殺した男

The School of Flesh

Conquest

as Kaoyo

Hello, Baby

as Ms Okiyama

Woman in the Dunes

as The Woman

Homicide

as Fumiko Ando

Manji

as Sonoko Kakiuchi

Love and Greed

as Yoko Saijyo

Misandry

Love

Brand of Evil

as Takazawa Mitsue

Five Ronins

At the Side of the Bridge 3

1963

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

as Lady Hagi

Being Two Isn't Easy

as Chiyo's Friend

An Autumn Afternoon

as Madame Kaoru

Ninja, A Band of Assassins

1962

as Inone

6.2

Night Mist Makes Women Cry

1962

as Yoshiko Hoshino

Love at the Fogged Harbor

A Flame at the Pier

as Reiko

Human Zoo

The Broken Commandment

1962

as Inoko's wife

6.6

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

as Ryûko

Challenge to Live

Ten Dark Women

as Sayoko Goto

The Harbor Lights

The Human Condition

as Ryûko

The Twilight Story

Get 'em All

as Sally

Her Brother

as Mrs. Tanuma

Temptation on Glamour Island

1959

as Sumiko Tsuboi

6.0

The Lowest Man

1958

as Sakie

The Days of Evil Women

1958

Yurakucho 0 Street

1958

as Nagasaki Detective

Yaneura no Onna-tachi

1956

An Inlet of Muddy Water

1953

6.1

江戸むらさき特急

Television (38)

Love Song

2005

Natsumeke no Shokutaku

稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ

as Kōkin Miyagawa

Bewitched In Tokyo

as Sakura

Joi - Yu

2004

女の中の二つの顔

2004

Animal Doctor

2003

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

Princess Tutu

as Narrator (voice)

The Private Detective Mike

as Yagita's mother

Lone Wolf and Cub

as Narrator

Nurseman

Good News

Maikosan wa Meitantei!

1999

Tokugawa Yoshinobu

1998

as Matsushima

Forbidden Fruit

1997

as Mizukoshi Ayako

Gokenin Zankuro

1995

as Zankurô's mother

8.0

Karin

1993

as 小森晶乃

Kagi-shi

Tales of the Bizarre

道連れ

Shoujo ni Nani ga Okotta ka

1985

as Kie Azuma

Shoujo ni nani ga okotta ka

Romansu

as 真之助の母・香木艶子

Zoku zoku jiken

A-Un

The 47 Ronins of Ako

as Ôishi Riku

Akai Unmei

1976

Wounded Angels

1974

as Ayabe Takako

10.0

Onna: Sono Ai no Series

New Moomin

as Moomin (voice)

Haru no Sakamichi

as Yodo-dono

Moomin

as Moomin (voice)

ゴメスの名はゴメス

Akō Rōshi

as Aguri

Cinépanorama

as Self

Crystal House