Kuniko Miyake
Birthday: 1916-09-17 | Place of Birth: Saitama, JaponKuniko 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).
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1990
Wim Wenders in Tokyo
as Self
1986
Gonza the Spearman
as Iwaki's wife
1981
Poppy
as Fujio Kono
1972
Late Spring
as Akiko Miwa
1972
Tokyo Story
as Fumiko Hirayama
1972
Early Summer
as Fumiko Mamiya
1968
The Daring Nun
as Mother Superior
1968
The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch
as Sister Yamakawa
1963
Youth After School
as Fumi
1963
Under the Roof of Young Tokyo
as Fumi Kuwano (Fukiko's mother)
1963
An Autumn Afternoon
as Nobuko
1961
The Burdened Sisters
as Mother Setsuko
