Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 17, 1916
Died
Nov 04, 1992
Place of Birth
Saitama, Japon
Credits
135 titles
Kuniko Miyake
Biography
Kuniko Miyake (三宅邦子, September 17, 1916 – November 4, 1992) was a legendary Japanese actress. She was a prominent member of director Yasujirō Ozu's recurring ensemble cast, frequently portraying compassionate mothers, wives, and family figures. Her notable filmography includes timeless cinema classics such as "Late Spring" (1949), "Early Summer" (1951), "Tokyo Story" (1953), and "An Autumn Afternoon" (1962).
Known For
Filmography
Until the End of the World
Mrs. Mori
Wim Wenders in Tokyo
Self
Gonza the Spearman
Iwaki's wife
The Makioka Sisters
Tominaga's Aunt
Jirocho of Shimizu 1: The Glorious Port of Shimizu
The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch
Sister Yamakawa
The Daring Nun
Mother Superior
The Final Winner?
The Journey
Setsuko
Sodachi zakari
Dianas of the Campus
The Eternal Life
Under the Roof of Young Tokyo
Fumi Kuwano (Fukiko's mother)
Police Precinct Part 22: Teenage Footsteps
Youth After School
Fumi
Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi
An Autumn Afternoon
Nobuko
Zoku aizen katsura
Hibari's Tale of Pathos
Mount Hakone
Tokyo's Business District
San'nin musume kanpai!
Love Under the Crucifix
Flower in a Storm
A Roaring Trade
The Burdened Sisters
Mother Setsuko
The Radiant Prince
Shiroi minamikaze
夕やけ小やけの赤とんぼ
千代崎信子
北上川悲歌
Door of Flowers
東京の夜は泣いている
Kikuko, Masaya Taki's mother
若い涙を吹きとばせ
Les Mesdemoiselles
Late Autumn
Nobuko
Just Barely
White Cliffs
Young Nude
Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance
Sonoda Shizuko (Setsuko's mother)
Tokyo Omnibus
Someday I'll Know
Haruko Shiroyama
Etajima, the Naval Academy
Good Morning
Tamiko Hayashi
Tasogare no Tokyo Tower
The Makioka Sisters
The Snowy Heron
Bright Young Maidens
Mihoko Ishizawa, Kanako's Mother
Love River
Family Safety