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Haruko Sugimura
Acting
Born: January 7, 1909
Hiroshima, Japan
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Haruko Sugimura (杉村 春子 Sugimura Haruko, January 6, 1909 – April 4, 1997) was a Japanese stage and film actress, best known for her appearances in the movies of Yasujiro Ozu and Mikio Naruse from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. In the West, her most famous role was that of Shige, the elderly couple's hairdresser daughter in Ozu's Tokyo Story (1953). Description above from the Wikipedia article Haruko Sugimura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Tokyo Story
as Shige Kaneko
An Autumn Afternoon
as Tomoko Sakuma
Red Beard
as Kin, the madam
Good Morning
as Kikue Haraguchi
Floating Weeds
as Oyoshi
Early Spring
as Tamako Tamura
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
as Princess Yen-chun
Kwaidan
as Madame (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
Late Spring
as Masa Taguchi
Early Summer
as Tami Yabe
