Keiko Tsushima

Keiko Tsushima

Known for

Acting

Born

February 7, 1926

Birthplace

Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan

Died

August 1, 2012 (aged 86)

Biography

Keiko Tsushima (津島 恵子 Tsushima Keiko, 7 February 1926 – 1 August 2012) was a Japanese actress, whose real name was Naoko Mori (森 直子 Mori Naoko). She was notable for her prominent role in Akira Kurosawa's 1954 film Seven Samurai. She also starred in Japanese television series such as Sakura and Kimi ga Jinsei no Toki.

Best known work

Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai
1954
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
1952
Shogun's Joy of Torture
Shogun's Joy of Torture
1968
The Ball at the Anjo House
The Ball at the Anjo House
1947
Ohyaku: The Female Demon
Ohyaku: The Female Demon
1968
Sincere Heart
Sincere Heart
1953
Tower of Lilies
Tower of Lilies
1953
Wicked Priest
Wicked Priest
1968
Fireworks Over the Sea
Fireworks Over the Sea
1951
Twilight Saloon
Twilight Saloon
1955

Filmography

  1. 2002

    The Last Snow

    as Kenichiro's Mother

  2. 2001

  3. 2000

    The Stupid Teacher

    as Kayo Kajii

  4. 1999

  5. 1998

  6. 1995

    Goodbye for Tomorrow

    as Sumiko Kanazawa

  7. 1990

    Kyo, FutariTV

    as 母方の祖母・能田静枝 (151 episodes)

  8. 1989

  9. 1984

  10. 1982

  11. 1979

  12. 1977

    KashinTV

    as Otaki (52 episodes)

  13. 1976

  14. 1975

    The Surf

    as Wife of a light house keeper

  15. 1975

  16. 1974

  17. 1973

    Teardrops

    as Mrs. Masako

  18. 1973

  19. 1972

  20. 1971

  21. 1971

    おれは男だ!TV

    as 小林敏子 (4 episodes)

  22. 1970

  23. 1969

  24. 1968

  25. 1968

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