Kuniko Miyake
Acting
- Born:
- 1916-09-17
- Died:
- 1992-11-04
- Place of birth:
- Saitama, Japon
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
Wim Wenders in Tokyo
Gonza the Spearman
The Makioka Sisters
Jirocho of Shimizu 1: The Glorious Port of Shimizu
The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch
The Daring Nun
The Final Winner?
The Journey
Sodachi zakari
Dianas of the Campus
The Eternal Life
Under the Roof of Young Tokyo
Police Precinct Part 22: Teenage Footsteps
Youth After School
Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi
An Autumn Afternoon
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
The Radiant Prince
Shiroi minamikaze
夕やけ小やけの赤とんぼ
北上川悲歌
Door of Flowers
東京の夜は泣いている
若い涙を吹きとばせ
Les Mesdemoiselles
Late Autumn
Just Barely
White Cliffs
Young Nude
Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance
The Wandering Princess
Tokyo Omnibus
Someday I'll Know
Etajima, the Naval Academy
Good Morning
Tasogare no Tokyo Tower
The Makioka Sisters
Otoko jū kyū no wataridori
The Snowy Heron
Bright Young Maidens
Love River
Family Safety
Mother
Escapade in Japan
On This Earth
The Blue Sky Maiden
Chikaiteshi
Aisubeki tsumi
Kosui monogatari
Love of the Princess
The Rose on His Arm
Kobushi no hana no sakukoro
Ai no kaikyō
Summer in Eclipse
Children Seeking a Mother
Asashio yushio
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
Sabakareru jūdai
Housewives Are Suing
Early Spring
Teen-ager's Resistance
Ejima and Ikushima
Hanamazu
Mother's Ambition
The Phantom Horse
Farewell, Innocence
Tomorrow's Happiness
Farewell Song
Haru no uzumaki
Brotherly Love
Mother's First Love
Firefly Grass
Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the Green Grass
Teenage Secrets
Tree of Love
Four Mothers
Hanran
Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan
Tokyo Story
The Wild Geese
Zoku jūdai no seiten
Haha nami
Kanojo no tokudane
Dôkoku
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Sado Island Elegy
Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
Kyōshū
Youth of the Son
A Ripple in a Morning
A Meeting of Youths
Early Summer
Ah, Youth
I Yearn for Father
Homecoming
Battle of Roses
Alps Story: The Wild
A Female Doctor's Examination Room
獄門島 総集篇
Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen
Island of Horrors
Maboroshi fujin
Late Spring
Late Night Confession
Flame of My Love
The Portrait
Fujisancho
You and I
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
Introspection Tower
Okinu and Banto
Namida no Sekinin
Haha o tataeru uta
New Woman Question and Answer
A Brother and His Younger Sister
Okayo's Preparedness
Family Diary
Half Virgin
Queen of the Wind
The Trio's Engagements
The Golden Demon
Renai muteki kantai
Housewife Camellia
Boy Aviation Pilots
Burden of Life
Poppy
一つの貞操
Eclipse