Chieko Baisho
Acting
Born: 1941-06-29 in Kita, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Chieko Baisho (倍賞 千恵子, Baishō Chieko, born June 29, 1941) is a Japanese actress and singer. In Japan, she is well known for her performance as Sakura in the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" series from 1969 until 1995. In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. She won the award for best actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for "A Distant Cry from Spring".
Known For
Howl's Moving Castle
Sophie (voice)
Weathering with You
Fumi Tachibana (voice)
Suzuran
Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka
Tokyo Taxi
Sumire Takano
Inochi hateru hi made
The River Yokobori
Taka
Jungle Emperor Leo
Lyre (voice)
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
The West Wind (voice)
Topsy-Turvy Journey
Samurai from Nowhere
Chigusa
Plan 75
Michi Tsunotani
Oh, My Comrade!
Sing, Young People!
Yuko Nakajima
The Yellow Handkerchief
Mitsue Shima
Tora-san Goes North
Sakura
喜劇・大安旅行
Tora-san's Shattered Romance
Sakura
Ane to imôto
Setsuko
Mansaku no hana
伊吹絹代
Older brother
Toko
Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san
Sakura
My Voiceless Friends
Tora-san to the Rescue
Sakura
Station
Michio Kiriko
Kaiun ryokō
Glory on the Summit
Ballad of a Workman
Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend
Tora-san Confesses
Sakura
Dislikes
Ai to kanashimi to
Drunkard's Paradise
Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset
Sakura
Tora-san's Matchmaker
Sakura
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
Naite waratta hanayome
Unico in the Island of Magic
The West Wind (voice)
The Night We Danced
Kabei: Our Mother
Hatsuko Nogami
Tora-san's Love in Osaka
Sakura
A Distant Cry from Spring
Tamiko Kazami