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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

108

Gender

Female

Birthday

1909-01-07

Day of Death

1997-04-04 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

Hiroshima, Japan

Also Known As

Харуко Сугимура

هاروکو سوگیمورا

Haruko Sugimura

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Haruko Sugimura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

Acting

The Scent of Incense

1964

The Scent of Incense

as

Taromaru

Red Beard

1965

Red Beard

as

Kin, the madam

Jidanya

1963

Jidanya

as

Late Spring

1949

Late Spring

as

Masa Taguchi

Early Spring

1956

Early Spring

as

Tamako Tamura

Kwaidan

1965

Kwaidan

as

Madame (segment "In a Cup of Tea")

The End of Summer

1961

The End of Summer

as

Katou Shige

Good Morning

1959

Good Morning

as

Kikue Haraguchi

No Regrets for Our Youth

1946

No Regrets for Our Youth

as

Madame Noge

Repast

1951

Repast

as

Matsu Murata

Flowing

1956

Flowing

as

Someka

Floating Weeds

1959

Floating Weeds

as

Oyoshi

Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi

1965

Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi

as

Ine's Mother

Tokyo Story

1953

Tokyo Story

as

Shige Kaneko

Early Summer

1951

Early Summer

as

Tami Yabe

Tokyo Twilight

1957

Tokyo Twilight

as

Shigeko Takeuchi

Princess Yang Kwei Fei

1955

Princess Yang Kwei Fei

as

Princess Yen-chun

Night Scandal

1964

Night Scandal

as

Hatsu Mimura

Samurai Assassin

1965

Samurai Assassin

as

Tsuru

A Last Note

1995

A Last Note

as

Yoko Morimoto

The Broken Commandment

1962

The Broken Commandment

as

School master's wife

Summer Clouds

1958

Summer Clouds

as

Mother

The Lights of Asakusa

1937

The Lights of Asakusa

as

Marieda Matsushima

Army

1944

Army

as

Setsu

Temptation

1948

Temptation

as

Tokie

The Crowded Train

1957

The Crowded Train

as

Otome, the mother

Buddha

1961

Buddha

as

Vaidehi

Fireworks Over the Sea

1951

Fireworks Over the Sea

as

Kono Kujirai

Policeman's Diary

1955

Policeman's Diary

as

Moyo Sugita

Till We Meet Again

1950

Till We Meet Again

as

Suga Ono

The Strange Tale of Oyuki

1992

The Strange Tale of Oyuki

as

Kafu's Mother

The Wiser Age

1962

The Wiser Age

as

Aki

The Woman Who Touched Legs

1960

The Woman Who Touched Legs

as

Pickpocket Haruko

Great X

1948

Great X

as

Taka

Goodbye to Glory

1960

Goodbye to Glory

as

Fukunaga's mother Yuki

I Lived, But...

1983

I Lived, But...

as

Self

Mother

1963

Mother

as

Yoshie

Runway to Hell

1960

Runway to Hell

as

Okuma

Reminiscence

1953

Reminiscence

as

Chikako

The Three Treasures

1959

The Three Treasures

as

Narrator

The Fossil

1974

The Fossil

as

Itsuki's stepmother

Beauty the Enemy

1959

Beauty the Enemy

as

Fusa Yoshino

The Daphne

1966

The Daphne

as

Aki Ueno (the four sisters' mother)

An Autumn Afternoon

1962

An Autumn Afternoon

as

Tomoko Sakuma

The Navy

1963

The Navy

as

Namiko

1932

Namiko

as

With Beauty and Sorrow

1965

With Beauty and Sorrow

as

Otoko's Mother

Nightingale

1938

Nightingale

as

Midwife Yae

Production

Crew

Directing