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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

201

Gender

Female

Birthday

1897-04-15

Day of Death

1972-12-26 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As

Iida Choko

Iida Chôko

Choko Iida

Тёко Иида

چوکو ایدا

Chôko Lida

Chōko Iida

Biography

Chôko Iida (飯田 蝶子, 15 April 1897 - 26 December 1972) was a Japanese actress. Her real name was Shigehara Tefu. She played working class women and grandmothers, and appeared in more than 300 films. Her husband was cameraman Shigehara Hideo. Description above from the Wikipedia article lida Chōko, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Drunken Angel

1948

Drunken Angel

as

Bâya

Dotanba

1956

Dotanba

as

The Rickshaw Man

1958

The Rickshaw Man

as

Otora

Love's Cheerleader

1952

Love's Cheerleader

as

Kiyo Yamamoto

The Only Son

1936

The Only Son

as

Tsune Nonomiya

Nobuko

1940

Nobuko

as

Okei

An Inn in Tokyo

1935

An Inn in Tokyo

as

Otsune

What Did the Lady Forget?

1937

What Did the Lady Forget?

as

Chiyoko Sugiyama

Every-Night Dreams

1933

Every-Night Dreams

as

Landlady

Tokyo Chorus

1931

Tokyo Chorus

as

Sensei no tusma

The Wild Geese

1953

The Wild Geese

as

Osan

Passing Fancy

1933

Passing Fancy

as

Otome

Summer Clouds

1958

Summer Clouds

as

Hidé

The Body

1962

The Body

as

Divorce

1952

Divorce

as

Kikuyo

Sailor

1944

Sailor

as

Woman in the Mist

1936

Woman in the Mist

as

Otoku, Seiichi's mother

The Genealogy of Women

1934

The Genealogy of Women

as

Ogen, mistress

Flower

1941

Flower

as

The Trio's Engagements

1937

The Trio's Engagements

as

Woman at tobacco shop

Mr. Shosuke Ohara

1949

Mr. Shosuke Ohara

as

Oseki, old maid

Forever a Woman

1955

Forever a Woman

as

Hide

Kagebōshi

1950

Kagebōshi

as

お蝶

Young Guy at Sea

1965

Young Guy at Sea

as

田沼りき

情艶一代女

1951

情艶一代女

as

おしん

I Graduated, But...

1929

I Graduated, But...

as

Landlady

It Started In The Alps

1966

It Started In The Alps

as

Yuichi's Grandmother

Okinawa

1970

Okinawa

as

The Lady and the Beard

1931

The Lady and the Beard

as

Hiroko's Mother

Okoto and Sasuke

1935

Okoto and Sasuke

as

Okimi

The Loyal 47 Ronin

1932

The Loyal 47 Ronin

as

Nui, Fuwa's wife

Stray Dog

1949

Stray Dog

as

Kogetsu Hotel manager

Burden of Life

1935

Burden of Life

as

Okane

Spring Awakens

1947

Spring Awakens

as

Tama Takemura

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

1949

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

as

Kohei's Mother

Policeman's Diary

1955

Policeman's Diary

as

Tatsu, the mother

Ghosts Die at Dawn

1948

Ghosts Die at Dawn

as

Yûko Kôriyama

The Other Woman

1961

The Other Woman

as

Miho no sobo

Ditch

1954

Ditch

as

Jubilation Street

1944

Jubilation Street

as

Wife of bathhouse owner

First Steps Ashore

1932

First Steps Ashore

as

Mistress of hotel

Moon Over the Ruins

1937

Moon Over the Ruins

as

Miura's mother

Darkness at Noon

1956

Darkness at Noon

as

Tsuna Uemura

Sir Galahad in Campus

1961

Sir Galahad in Campus

as

Riki Tanuma

Pride of the Campus

1962

Pride of the Campus

as

Riki Tanuma

Campus A Go-Go

1965

Campus A Go-Go

as

Riki Tanuma

Tokyo Sweetheart

1952

Tokyo Sweetheart

as

Matsuyo

An Innocent Maid

1935

An Innocent Maid

as

Otsune

Treasure Mountain

1929

Treasure Mountain

as

Geisha's house landlady

Physical Beauty

1928

Physical Beauty

as

Ritsuko, Takai's wife

Wakôdo no uta

1951

Wakôdo no uta

as

Kiyo

Let's Go! Young Guy

1967

Let's Go! Young Guy

as

Riki Tanuma

College Champ

1962

College Champ

as

Riki Tanuma

Family Meeting

1936

Family Meeting

as

Oyuki

The Eleventh Hour

1957

The Eleventh Hour

as

Kane Ishigaki

Days of Youth

1929

Days of Youth

as

Aunty

On Wings of Love

1957

On Wings of Love

as

Grandmother

College Is a Nice Place

1936

College Is a Nice Place

as

Wife of the b.h. owner

Still I Live On

1951

Still I Live On

as

Akiyama grandmother

Stepbrothers

1957

Stepbrothers

as

Masu

Japan's No. 1 Braggart

1964

Japan's No. 1 Braggart

as

Hitoshi's Grandmother

Sanshiro Sugata

1965

Sanshiro Sugata

as

Old Lady

Young Guy in Hawaii

1963

Young Guy in Hawaii

as

田沼りき

Typhoon

1956

Typhoon

as

Love

1933

Love

as

Playboy President

1961

Playboy President

as

Elderly Woman on Train

A Company President's Life Story

1966

A Company President's Life Story

as

Odanaka Masako (Owariya Chairwoman)

Fox and Raccoon

1959

Fox and Raccoon

as

Sugi

Scenes of Love

1929

Scenes of Love

as

The teacher

Young Master

1926

Young Master

as

Maid

Torrent

1926

Torrent

as

Her

1926

Her

as

A Wife Quits

1928

A Wife Quits

as

Yasuko

Youth, Why Do You Cry?

1930

Youth, Why Do You Cry?

as

Keiko Tachibana

Before the Wedding

1933

Before the Wedding

as

Masuko

Daphne

1933

Daphne

as

Lodging House Wife

Mother of the East

1934

Mother of the East

as

Mrs. Kurata (Housekeeper)

Honeymoon

1934

Honeymoon

as

Production

Crew

Directing