Kuniko Miyake
Acting
Born: September 17, 1916 · Saitama, Japon
Died: November 4, 1992 (aged 76)
Highest Rated
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
Tokyo Story
1953
Late Spring
1949
An Autumn Afternoon
1962
Good Morning
1959
Until the End of the World
1991
Early Summer
1951
Late Autumn
1960
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
1952
Early Spring
1956
The Makioka Sisters
1983
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
1941
The Blue Sky Maiden
1957
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Movies (117)
Tokyo Story
Fumiko Hirayama
Until the End of the World
Mrs. Mori
Late Spring
Akiko Miwa
An Autumn Afternoon
Nobuko
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Chizu Yamauchi
Good Morning
Tamiko Hayashi
Early Spring
Yukiko Kawai
The Makioka Sisters
Tominaga's Aunt
Late Autumn
Nobuko
Early Summer
Fumiko Mamiya
Ejima and Ikushima
天英院
Love Under the Crucifix
1962
Flame of My Love
Toshiko Kishida
The Blue Sky Maiden
Machiko Mimura
Homecoming
1950
Hanamazu
1955
Okinu and Banto
1940
Escapade in Japan
Michiko Tanaka
Haha nami
1953
Gonza the Spearman
Iwaki's wife
Mother's First Love
1954
The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch
Sister Yamakawa
Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen
1949
The Phantom Horse
Hagino
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
Kazuko
Children Seeking a Mother
Shizuko Fujisawa
Someday I'll Know
Haruko Shiroyama
Tokyo's Business District
1962
Introspection Tower
Ms. Natsumura
The Wild Geese
Osada
The Portrait
Kumiko
Hanran
1954
Eclipse
Tomone's friend
The Makioka Sisters
1959
On This Earth
Yoshie, Wakako's mum
Brotherly Love
1954
Kanojo no tokudane
1952
Housewives Are Suing
1956
Burden of Life
1935
A Brother and His Younger Sister
Akiko Mamiya
Bright Young Maidens
Mihoko Ishizawa, Kanako's Mother
The Trio's Engagements
Junko
A Ripple in a Morning
Kayo
The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
1974
Sado Island Elegy
1952
The Rose on His Arm
Masahiro's mother
I Yearn for Father
1951
The Golden Demon
Mitsue Akagashi
The Radiant Prince
1961
Boy Aviation Pilots
1936
Family Safety
1958
Zoku jūdai no seiten
Hisako Yasutomi
Alps Story: The Wild
1950
Tree of Love
1954
Les Mesdemoiselles
1961
A Roaring Trade
1962
A Female Doctor's Examination Room
Mrs. Kawamura
Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi
1962
Youth of the Son
1952
The Journey
Setsuko
若い涙を吹きとばせ
1961
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
President’s Wife
White Cliffs
1960
Youth After School
Fumi
Zoku aizen katsura
1962
Love of the Princess
1957
Haha o tataeru uta
1939
Battle of Roses
1950
Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
1952
Just Barely
1960
Tasogare no Tokyo Tower
1959
You and I
Kubo's wife
Tokyo Omnibus
1959
Shiroi minamikaze
1961
The Snowy Heron
1958
Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance
Sonoda Shizuko (Setsuko's mother)
San'nin musume kanpai!
1962
Etajima, the Naval Academy
1959
Queen of the Wind
1938
Summer in Eclipse
Akiko Mishima
Tomorrow's Happiness
Masae Taki
Dianas of the Campus
1966
Ah, Youth
1951
Door of Flowers
1961
Young Nude
1960
Family Diary
Kikue Hara
Island of Horrors
Sanae
A Meeting of Youths
Muneko
Housewife Camellia
1936
The Final Winner?
1968
Kobushi no hana no sakukoro
1956
Sodachi zakari
1967
Love River
1958
Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass
1954
Police Precinct Part 22: Teenage Footsteps
1963
Fujisancho
1948
東京の夜は泣いている
Kikuko, Masaya Taki's mother
Asashio yushio
1956
Mount Hakone
1962
Poppy
Fujio Kono
Chikaiteshi
1957
The Daring Nun
Mother Superior
Flower in a Storm
1962
New Woman Question and Answer
1939
Dôkoku
1952
The Eternal Life
1964
Okayo's Preparedness
Osumi - Dance master
Under the Roof of Young Tokyo
Fumi Kuwano (Fukiko's mother)
Farewell, Innocence
Mother Shizuko
Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan
1954
Firefly Grass
1954
The Burdened Sisters
Mother Setsuko
夕やけ小やけの赤とんぼ
千代崎信子
Kyōshū
1952
Mother's Ambition
1955
Mother
1958
Teenage Secrets
1954
