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Chieko Baisho

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".


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Born:
Jun 29, 1941 In Kita, Tokyo, Japan
Movie/TV Credits:
141
First Appeared:
In the movie Women of Tokyo 1961-03-01
Latest Project:
Movie 55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns 2024-09-07
Known For
Filmography
Movie 55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns Unknown 2024-09-07
Movie Plan 75 Michi Tsunotani 2022-06-17
Movie Arc Rina 2021-06-25
Movie 461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son Natsuko Suzumoto 2020-11-06
Movie Only the Cat Knows Yukiko 2019-05-10
Movie Tora-san, Wish You Were Here Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's sister) 2019-12-27
Movie Weathering with You Fumi Tachibana (voice) 2019-06-19
Movie The Little House Taki Nunomiya 2014-01-25
Movie Hameln Ritsuko 2013-09-06
Movie It All Began When I Met You Kotoko 2013-11-22
Movie Tokyo Newcomer Old Woman 2012-03-22
Movie Zatoichi: The Last Mitsu 2010-05-29
Movie Honokaa Boy Bee 2009-03-14
Movie Kabei: Our Mother Hatsuko Nogami 2008-01-26
Movie A Heartful of Love Tomoe Kakuta 2005-10-08
Movie Howl's Moving Castle Sophie (voice) 2004-09-09
Movie The Hidden Blade Mrs. Katagiri 2004-10-30
Series The Summer Promise Unknown 2002-08-31
Movie Tracing the Gray Summer Sonia (voice) 2001-08-18
Series Suzuran Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka 1999-04-05
Movie Jungle Emperor Leo Lyre (voice) 1997-08-01
Movie Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version Sakura 1997-11-22
Movie The Rainbow Seeker 2 Unknown 1997-12-27
Movie The Rainbow Seeker Unknown 1996-12-28
Movie Tora-san to the Rescue Sakura 1995-12-23
Movie Tora-san's Easy Advice Sakura 1994-12-23
Movie Tora-san's Matchmaker Sakura 1993-12-25
Movie Tora-san Makes Excuses Unknown 1992-12-26
Movie Tora-san Confesses Sakura 1991-12-23
Movie Tora-san Takes a Vacation Sakura 1990-12-22
Movie Thousand Cranes Unknown 1989-06-24
Movie Tora-san Goes to Vienna Sakura 1989-08-05
Movie Tora-san, My Uncle Sakura 1989-12-27
Movie Hope and Pain Unknown 1988-08-06
Movie Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial Sakura 1988-12-24
Movie Tora-san Goes North Sakura 1987-08-15
Movie Tora-san Plays Daddy Sakura 1987-12-26
Movie Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy Sakura 1986-12-20
Movie Lost in the Wilderness Kimiko, Naomi's wife 1986-06-07
Movie Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies Unknown 1986-08-02
Movie Women Who Do Not Divorce Unknown 1986-10-25
Movie Tora-san, the Go-Between Sakura 1985-08-03
Movie Tora-san's Island Encounter Sakura 1985-12-28
Movie Tora-san's Forbidden Love Sakura 1984-12-28
Movie Marriage Counselor Tora-san Sakura 1984-08-04
Movie Fiddler on the Roof Hodel 1983-01-17
Movie Karate Cop 2 Unknown 1983-07-02
Movie Tora-san Goes Religious? Sakura 1983-12-28
Movie Unico in the Island of Magic The West Wind (voice) 1983-07-16
Movie Tora-san's Song of Love Sakura 1983-08-06
Movie Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san Sakura 1982-08-07
Movie Tora-san, the Expert Sakura 1982-12-28
Series Mansaku no hana 伊吹絹代 1981-04-06
Movie The Fantastic Adventures of Unico The West Wind (voice) 1981-03-14
Movie Station Michio Kiriko 1981-11-07
Movie Tora-san's Love in Osaka Sakura 1981-08-08
Movie Tora-san's Promise Sakura 1981-12-28
Movie A Distant Cry from Spring Tamiko Kazami 1980-03-15
Movie Tora-san's Tropical Fever Sakura 1980-08-02
Movie Foster Daddy, Tora! Sakura 1980-12-27
Movie Twenty-Four Eyes Hisako Ōishi (voice) 1980-10-10
Movie Tora-san, the Matchmaker Sakura 1979-08-04
Movie Tora-san's Dream of Spring Sakura 1979-12-28
Movie Stage-Struck Tora-san Sakura 1978-08-05
Movie Talk of the Town Tora-san Sakura 1978-12-27
Movie Tora-san Meets His Lordship Sakura 1977-08-06
Movie The Yellow Handkerchief Mitsue Shima 1977-09-30
Series Older brother Toko 1977-10-07
Movie Tora-san Plays Cupid Sakura 1977-12-24
Movie Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset Sakura 1976-07-23
Movie The Village Hideko Kono 1976-04-12
Movie Two Iida Michi Aizawa 1976-11-06
Movie Tora-san's Pure Love Sakura 1976-12-25
Movie Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again Sakura 1975-08-19
Movie Tora-san, the Intellectual Sakura 1975-12-27
Movie Tora-san's Lovesick Sakura 1974-08-10
Movie Tora-san's Lullaby Sakura 1974-12-28
Movie Tora-san's Forget Me Not Sakura 1973-01-04
Series 顔で笑って Hideko Hanada 1973-10-05
Movie Tora-san Loves an Artist Sakura 1973-12-25
Movie My Voiceless Friends Unknown 1972-04-29
Series Kōfuku Sōdan Unknown 1972-06-06
Movie Tora-san's Dream-Come-True Sakura 1972-12-29
Movie Tora-san's Dear Old Home Sakura 1972-08-05
Movie Home from the Sea Tamiko Ishizaki 1972-10-28
Movie Tora-san's Shattered Romance Sakura 1971-01-15
Movie Tora-san, the Good Samaritan Sakura 1971-04-28
Movie Tora-san's Love Call Sakura 1971-12-29
Movie Tora-san, His Tender Love Sakura 1970-01-15
Movie Tora-san's Grand Scheme Sakura 1970-02-26
Movie Tora-san's Runaway Sakura 1970-08-26
Movie Where Spring Comes Late Tamiko 1970-10-24
Movie Oh, My Comrade! Unknown 1970-09-19
Movie Vagabond Schemer Tsuruyo 1969-03-15
Movie Topsy-Turvy Journey Unknown 1969-08-09
Movie It's Tough Being a Man Sakura 1969-08-27
Movie Yosakoi Journey Unknown 1969-11-15
Movie Tora-san's Cherished Mother Sakura 1969-11-14
Movie The Million Dollar Pursuit Miss 1968-01-04
Movie I, the Executioner Haruko 1968-04-13
Movie In Broad Daylight Yoshiko Koshiishi 1968-10-26
Movie 大安旅行 新庄晴子 1968-12-28
Movie Let's Have A Dream Aiko 1967-01-02
Movie Song of Love Haruko Tachibana 1967-04-29
Movie The Greatest Challenge of All Unknown 1967-08-05
Movie Lover's Duet Eiko Takayama 1967-09-30
Movie Warm Current Gin Ishiwata 1966-04-29
Movie Gamblers' Luck Unknown 1966-03-19
Movie The Sun of Love and Tears Kazumi Kitamura 1966-07-30
Movie The Lovable Tramp Aiko Kazami 1966-11-12
Movie The River Yokobori Taka 1966-09-15
Movie Our Wonderful Years Fumiko 1966-09-30
Movie Che, Che, Che with Love Unknown 1965-01-03
Movie A Trap Kiriko Yanagida 1965-05-28
Movie The Soundless Cry Unknown 1965-01-30
Movie Dislikes Unknown 1964-03-01
Movie Samurai from Nowhere Chigusa 1964-05-20
Movie Our Happiness Alone Yoshiko Sakawa 1964-03-29
Movie Shichinin no keiji Miyoko Sekiguchi 1963-01-27
Movie Hoshikuzu no Machi Unknown 1963-02-09
Movie Sing, Young People Yuko Nakajima 1963-01-06
Movie The Sunshine Girl Unknown 1963-04-18
Movie The Image of Mother Oshino 1963-12-24
Movie The Night We Danced Unknown 1963-12-14
Movie San'nin musume kanpai! Unknown 1962-07-18
Movie Ai to kanashimi to Unknown 1962-07-29
Movie Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama Unknown 1962-04-15
Movie Dolls floating down the river Fumiko 1962-03-03
Movie Drunkard's Paradise Unknown 1962-02-04
Movie Glory on the Summit Unknown 1962-07-29
Movie Our Marriage Saeko Hibino 1962-03-18
Movie Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru Unknown 1962-11-18
Movie Ballad of a Workman Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend 1962-08-12
Movie Naite waratta hanayome Unknown 1962-12-19
Movie Kāsan nagaiki shite ne Unknown 1962-10-13
Movie Hadashi no hanayome Unknown 1962-10-24
Movie Mama, I Need You! Unknown 1962-10-13
Movie Get Married, Mother Yukiyo Aoki 1962-09-01
Movie Women of Tokyo Kiyomi Nishihara 1961-03-01
Movie Furimuita hanayome Harue 1961-09-16
Movie As the Clouds Scatter Unknown 1961-07-09