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Chieko Matsubara
Acting
Born: January 6, 1945
Ikeda, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Chieko Matsubara (born 6 January 1945) is a Japanese actress. She is best known for her roles in Tokyo Drifter (1966) and the Outlaw series. Spotted at a beauty contest sponsored by the Nikkatsu studio, Matsubara made her debut in 1961 at age 16 in Yoru no chōsensha. Matsubara won popularity and became one of the representative actresses of the Nikkatsu. She appeared in over 100 films at Nikkatsu.
Known For
Tokyo Drifter
as Chiharu
Dolls
as Ryoko
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love
as Kayo
Our Meal for Tomorrow
as Meiko Uemura
Outlaw: Goro the Assassin
as Yuki Isomura
At River's Edge
as Ise
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
as Motoko Takahata
Yellow Tears
as Kinu Muraoka
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
as Asami
Cruel Gun Story
as Rie
