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Haruko Katou

Haruko Katou

Birthday: 1922-11-24 | Place of Birth: Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan

Haruko Katou (加藤 治子 Katō Haruko, 24 November 1922 – 2 November 2015) was a Japanese actress. Haruko Katou was born in Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo, on 24 November 1922. After attending the Shochiku Girls' Opera School, she joined the Shochiku Girls' Opera Company under the stage name Kyoko Mifune. She was signed by the film production company Toho in 1939, making her film debut in Hanatsumi Nikki that same year. In 1940, she joined the New Theatre Research Society, which had been founded by Hiroshi Akutagawa and Michio Katou, whom she married in 1946.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2019
Kiki's Delivery Service

as    Old Lady (voice)

2010
About Her Brother

as    Takano Kinuo

2007
Awakening

as    Shigeko Miyasato

2005
Howl's Moving Castle

as    Madame Suliman (voice)

2004
Blooming Again

as    Sadako Tōyama

2004
The Crying Wind

as    Shiho Fujino

2003
2001
Pistol Opera

as    Shizuka Orikuchi

1997
Body and Soul

as    Ryosuke's mother

1995
Sharaku

as    Ofuji