Chieko Naniwa
Known for ActingBorn 1907-11-19Died 1973-12-22Tondabayashi, Osaka, Japan
Naniwa Chieko (real name: Nanko Kikuno, November 19, 1907 – December 22 , 1973) was a Japanese actress. Due to poverty, she was unable to receive an elementary school education and struggled with being illiterate. Later, through her own efforts, she learned to read and write, and overcame illiteracy. She appeared in works such as A Geisha, Throne of Blood, Equinox Flower, and Twenty-Four Eyes. She appeared in films by many of the great directors of her time. She died of gastrointestinal bleeding on December 22, 1973, at the age of 66. After her death, she was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure , Fourth Class .Read more
Movies & web series
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Lullaby for a Tough Guy
1972 · Movie
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Devil in My Flesh
1968 · Movie
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The Woman Gambler's Supplication
1968 · Movie
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The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
1961 · Movie
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Sazae And Aunt Apron
1960 · Movie
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Shinran
1960 · Movie
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Flower Shop Curtain
1959 · Movie
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Chance Meeting
1958 · Movie
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Tainted Flowers
1958 · Movie
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Geisha in the Old City
1957 · Movie
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Price of Beauty
1957 · Movie
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On Wings of Love
1957 · Movie
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Zoku Tange Sazen
1953 · Movie
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Moonlight in the Rain
1961 · Movie
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
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The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
1960 · Movie
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New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller
1960 · Movie
Evening Calm
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Evening Calm
1957 · Movie
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Diary of a Successful Salaryman
1957 · Movie
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The Men of Toho-ku
1957 · Movie
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Sound in the Mist
1956 · Movie
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Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki
1954 · Movie
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Nami kage
1965 · Movie
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President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
1965 · Movie
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Sansho the Bailiff
1954 · Movie
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I'm a Bodyguard
1964 · Movie
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Till Tomorrow Is
1962 · Movie
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Fine Man
1961 · Movie
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New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
1960 · Movie
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New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
1960 · Movie
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Evil Man of Edo
1959 · Movie
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The Story of Iron Arm Inao
1959 · Movie
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New Third-Class Executive
1959 · Movie
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The Shop Curtain
1958 · Movie
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Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2
1957 · Movie
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Violence
1952 · Movie
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Throne of Blood
1957 · Movie
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Three Yakuza
1965 · Movie
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Chikamatsu Monogatari
1954 · Movie
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The Third Will
1963 · Movie
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Twenty-Four Eyes
1954 · Movie
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Ghost of Saga Mansion
1953 · Movie
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Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
1962 · Movie
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The End of Summer
1961 · Movie
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A Geisha
1953 · Movie
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Equinox Flower
1958 · Movie
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The Body
1962 · Movie
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Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
1965 · Movie
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So Young, So Bright
1955 · Movie