Haruko Sugimura
Known for ActingBorn 1909-01-06Died 1997-04-04Hiroshima, Japan
Haruko Sugimura (杉村 春子 Sugimura Haruko, January 6, 1909 – April 4, 1997) was a Japanese stage and film actress, best known for her appearances in the movies of Yasujiro Ozu and Mikio Naruse from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. In the West, her most famous role was that of Shige, the elderly couple's hairdresser daughter in Ozu's Tokyo Story (1953). After the war, she was highly praised by such masters as Akira Kurosawa, Keisuke Kinoshita, Yasujiro Ozu, Mikio Naruse, Shiro Toyoda, Kenji Mizoguchi, and Tadashi Imai for her natural and realistic acting. In particular, she was a regular in Yasujiro Ozu's films, appearing in nine of his films.Read more
Movies & web series
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The Daphne
1966 · Movie
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Musume to watashi
1962 · Movie
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Their Legacy
1962 · Movie
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Buddha
1961 · Movie
Life of Geisha
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Life of Geisha
1955 · Movie
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Sunflower Girl
1953 · Movie
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Beauty of Life
1951 · Movie
Kanchō umi no bara
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Kanchō umi no bara
1945 · Movie
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The Day England Falls
1942 · Movie
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Nightingale
1938 · Movie
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Slave Factory
1968 · Movie
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Beauty the Enemy
1959 · Movie
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Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
1952 · Movie
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White Heron
1941 · Movie
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The Tale of Jiro
1941 · Movie
Ōhinata-mura
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Ōhinata-mura
1940 · Movie
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The Written Face
1995 · Movie
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Red Beard
1965 · Movie
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Tokyo Story
1953 · Movie
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The Strange Tale of Oyuki
1992 · Movie
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Night Scandal
1964 · Movie
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Till Tomorrow Is
1962 · Movie
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The Romance of Yushima
1955 · Movie
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An Autumn Afternoon
1962 · Movie
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Forbidden Path
1952 · Movie
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Late Spring
1949 · Movie
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Temptation
1948 · Movie
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Kwaidan
1965 · Movie
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Early Summer
1951 · Movie
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Good Morning
1959 · Movie
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Tokyo Twilight
1957 · Movie
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Summer Clouds
1958 · Movie
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The End of Summer
1961 · Movie
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Floating Weeds
1959 · Movie
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Early Spring
1956 · Movie
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Samurai Assassin
1965 · Movie
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A Last Note
1995 · Movie
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Repast
1951 · Movie
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Listen to the Voices of the Sea
1950 · Movie
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A Descendant of Urashima Taro
1946 · Movie
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Daughters, Wives and a Mother
1960 · Movie
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The Wiser Age
1962 · Movie
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The Scent of Incense
1964 · Movie
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Late Chrysanthemums
1954 · Movie
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The Gambler's Code
1961 · Movie
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The Fossil
1975 · Movie
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Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
1974 · Movie
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Flowing
1956 · Movie