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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
Late Spring
as Masa Taguchi
Red Beard
as Kin, the madam
Good Morning
as Kikue Haraguchi
Kwaidan
as Madame (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
Army
as Setsu
Tokyo Twilight
as Shigeko Takeuchi
Morning for the Osone Family
as Fusako Osone
Floating Weeds
as Oyoshi
Princess Yang Kwei Fei
as Princess Yen-chun
