Yōko Minamida

Yōko Minamida

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

01/03/1933

Day of Death

21/10/2009
(76) years old

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Yōko Minamida (南田 洋子, Minamida Yōko, March 1, 1933 – October 21, 2009) was a Japanese actress. Born in Tokyo, Minamida made her screen debut in 1953 for the Daiei studio and quickly rose to stardom, working with Kenji Mizoguchi on two films: “A Story from Chikamatsu” and “Princess Yang Kwei-fei.” I... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2007

Song of Goodbye

as Kyoko Tanabe

2004

The Motive

as Kinue Ishida

1990

Yellow Fangs

as Kiyo

1984

Zero

as Ine Hamada

1978

Take Me Away!

as Tomi Oguchi

1977

House

as Hausu Karei

1977

The Wild Daisy

as Fuki - Masao's Mother

1967

Portrait of Chieko

as Kazuko Tsubaki

1966

Glorious Fights

as Akemi

1965

The Soundless Cry

as Tokie Matsuura

1964

Prison Gambler

as Kimura Uta

1964

Gambler

as Kimura Uta

1963

Okashina yatsu

as Fujiko, Shuntô

1963

A Modern Samurai Village

as Yasu Tajima

1962

The Guys Who Put Money on Me

as Sanae Kitazawa

1961

Wind and waves of the South

as Yasuko, Kazuo's foster mother

1961

The Crimson Plains

as Sakie Yazaki

1961

Quick Draw Joe

as Jane, the dancer

1961

Tokyo Knights

as Koji's Mother

1961

Pigs and Battleships

as Katsuyo

1960

Lone Wolf

as Naomi

1960

Jungle Block

as Kayoko Komuro

1960

The Law's Bloody Wounds

as 榎本吟子

1959

A Turning to Hell

as Takako

1959

Yuganda tsuki

as Namiko Eda

1958

Voice Without a Shadow

as Asako Kotani

1958

Stolen Desire

as Chidori Yamamura

1957

The Champion

as Natsuko Miyagawa

1957

Streetlights

as 早川千鶴子

1956

Hungry Soul, Part II

as Reiko Shiba

1956

Hungry Soul

as Reiko Shiba

1956

Our Town

as Otsuru / Kimie

1956

Season of the Sun

as Eiko Takeda

1956

The Happy Dancers

as Michiko Morishita

1955

The Motherless

as Tomiko

1955

A Daughter's Life Guide

as 田部三津子

1955

Princess Yang Kwei-fei

as Hung-tao

1953

Zoku jūdai no seiten

as Akiko Yasutomi