Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
6/29/1941
Place of Birth
Kita, Tokyo, Japan
Also Known As
Baisho Chieko倍賞 千恵子Baishō Chieko
Chieko Baisho
Biography
Chieko Baisho (倍賞 千恵子, Baishō Chieko, born June 29, 1941) is a Japanese actress and singer.
In Japan, she is well known for her performance as Sakura in the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" series from 1969 until 1995. In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. She won the award for best actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for "A Distant Cry from Spring".
Known For
Howl's Moving Castle
as Sophie (voice)
Weathering with You
as Fumi Tachibana (voice)
Plan 75
as Michi Tsunotani
Tokyo Taxi
as Sumire Takano
Zatoichi: The Last
as Mitsu
Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset
as Sakura
Station
as Michio Kiriko
Sing, Young People!
as Yuko Nakajima
Our Marriage
as Saeko Hibino
The Hidden Blade
as Mrs. Katagiri
Kabei: Our Mother
as Hatsuko Nogami
Unico in the Island of Magic
as The West Wind (voice)
Zettai tasū
Unknown Role
Samurai from Nowhere
as Chigusa
Tora-san's Lullaby
as Sakura
Hadashi no hanayome
Unknown Role
Jungle Emperor Leo
as Lyre (voice)
Tora-san, the Matchmaker
as Sakura
Women Who Do Not Divorce
Unknown Role
Downtown Heroes
Unknown Role
Career Timeline
2021
2019
1997
1989
1986
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1962
Naite waratta hanayome
Role unknown
Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
Role unknown
Hadashi no hanayome
Role unknown
Mama, I Need You!
Role unknown
Get Married, Mother
as Yukiyo Aoki
Ballad of a Workman
as Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend
Ai to kanashimi to
Role unknown
Glory on the Summit
Role unknown
San'nin musume kanpai!
Role unknown
Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama
Role unknown
Our Marriage
as Saeko Hibino
Dolls floating down the river
as Fumiko
Drunkard's Paradise
Role unknown