Kuniko Miyake is, by now, a veteran actress who has seen the business change around her more than once. Roughly 49 titles carry her name. The film 'Tokyo Story' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does. Among the rest of the work, 'Late Spring' stands out. She started at 18.
Kuniko Miyake
Actress
76 years (Sep 17, 1916 – Nov 4, 1992)Saitama, Japon
Kuniko Miyake is, by now, a veteran actress who has seen the business change around her more than once. Roughly 49 titles carry her name. The film 'Tokyo Story' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does. Among the rest of the work, 'Late Spring' stands out. She started at 18.
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).