Acting
Chieko Baisho
JA, ZH, EN cinema · 166 credits
Born
29 June 1941 (age 85)
Birthplace
Kita, Tokyo, Japan
Also known as Baisho Chieko · 倍賞 千恵子 · Baishō Chieko · Chieko Baishō · Chieko Baishô · Baishô Chieko
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
Filmography
Tokyo Taxi
as Sumire Takano
Plan 75
as Michi Tsunotani
Arc
as Rina
461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son
as Natsuko Suzumoto
Only the Cat Knows
as Yukiko
Tora-san, Wish You Were Here
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Weathering with You
as Fumi Tachibana (voice)
The Little House
as Taki Nunomiya
Hameln
as Ritsuko
Tokyo Newcomer
as Old Woman
Zatoichi: The Last
as Mitsu
Honokaa Boy
as Bee
Kabei: Our Mother
as Hatsuko Nogami
A Heartful of Love
as Tomoe Kakuta
The Hidden Blade
as Mrs. Katagiri
Howl's Moving Castle
as Sophie (voice)
こんばんは
2004
Konbanwa
as Narrator (voice)
Tracing the Gray Summer
as Sonia (voice)
Jungle Emperor Leo
as Lyre (voice)
Tora-san to the Rescue
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Easy Advice
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Matchmaker
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Makes Excuses
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Confesses
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Takes a Vacation
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, My Uncle
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Goes to Vienna
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Plays Daddy
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Goes North
as Sakura
Lost in the Wilderness
as Kimiko, Naomi's wife
Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Island Encounter
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, the Go-Between
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Forbidden Love
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Marriage Counselor Tora-san
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Goes Religious?
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Unico in the Island of Magic
as The West Wind (voice)
Tora-san's Song of Love
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, the Expert
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Station
as Michio Kiriko
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
as The West Wind (voice)
Tora-san's Promise
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Love in Osaka
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
A Distant Cry from Spring
as Tamiko Kazami
Foster Daddy, Tora!
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Tropical Fever
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Twenty-Four Eyes
as Hisako Ōishi (voice)
Tora-san's Dream of Spring
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, the Matchmaker
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Stage-Struck Tora-san
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Talk of the Town Tora-san
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
The Yellow Handkerchief
as Mitsue Shima
Tora-san Meets His Lordship
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Plays Cupid
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Pure Love
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Two Iida
as Michi Aizawa
The Village
as Hideko Kono
Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, the Intellectual
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Lovesick
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Lullaby
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Loves an Artist
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Forget Me Not
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Home from the Sea
as Tamiko Ishizaki
Tora-san's Dear Old Home
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Shattered Romance
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Love Call
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Grand Scheme
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, His Tender Love
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Runaway
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Where Spring Comes Late
as Tamiko
Tora-san's Cherished Mother
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Vagabond Schemer
as Tsuruyo
In Broad Daylight
as Yoshiko Koshiishi
I, the Executioner
as Haruko
大安旅行
as 新庄晴子
Lover's Duet
as Eiko Takayama
Song of Love
as Haruko Tachibana
Barren Love
as Kieko Kikuchi
The Sun of Love and Tears
as Kazumi Kitamura
Our Wonderful Years
as Fumiko
The Lovable Tramp
as Aiko Kazami
Warm Current
as Gin Ishiwata
A Trap
as Kiriko Yanagida
Danshun
as Setsuko Nagashima
Ane to imôto
as Setsuko
Samurai from Nowhere
as Chigusa
Our Happiness Alone
as Yoshiko Sakawa
My Lover
as Sugiko Tsutsui
Sing, Young People!
as Yuko Nakajima
Shichinin no keiji
as Miyoko Sekiguchi
Our Marriage
as Saeko Hibino
Ballad of a Workman
as Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend
Get Married, Mother
as Yukiyo Aoki
Women of Tokyo
as Kiyomi Nishihara
As the Clouds Scatter
as Kaeko Kawaguchi
Noren to hanayome
as Kazuko
