Tanie Kitabayashi
Acting
Tanie Kitabayashi (北林谷栄, Kitabayashi Tanie, May 21, 1911 – April 27, 2010) was a Japanese actress and voice actress. Born Reiko Ando in Tokyo, she began as a stage actress. Early in her career, she became well known for portraying older women. Kitabayashi was a founding member of the famed Mingei Theatre, founded in 1950. In 1960, she won best actress awards at the 10th Blue Ribbon Awards and at the Mainichi Film Awards for Kiku to Isamu. She also won the Japan Academy Prize for best actress in Rainbow Kids (1991), a film that also earned her honors from the Mainichi Film Awards and from Kinema Junpo. She died on April 27, 2010, of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital. She was 98.
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Tanie Kitabayashi
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Filmography of
Tanie Kitabayashi
... 2002
... 1991
His mother
... 1989
Torah (voice)
... 1989
Kanta no obâsan (voz)
... 1988
Old Woman
... 1985
... 1985
... 1985
... 1983
... 1983
... 1983
Tea house's old woman
... 1983
Harue Shirakawa
... 1982
Masayo Mikami
... 1981
Sukeno
... 1981
Akira's mother
... 1980
... 1979
... 1979
... 1979
Kiyo Matsushita
... 1978
... 1977
Tamiko's Grandmother
... 1977
... 1976
... 1976
Moko's mother
... 1972
... 1972
... 1971
... 1970
Harumi
... 1970
Shino
... 1970
Matsuko Fukuji
... 1970
... 1969
Toyo
... 1969
... 1968
... 1968
Old Woman Kane
... 1966
... 1966
Kikuko Sasaki
... 1965
Hayashida's mother
... 1965
Tomi Ishiguro
... 1965
... 1964
... 1964
... 1964
... 1964
Yuka's mother
... 1964
Yuki Nishizaka
... 1964
Madam
... 1963
Kimie
... 1963
... 1963
Fusakichi's mother
... 1963
Shiraki, Teacher
... 1963
... 1962
... 1962
... 1962
... 1962
Kumi
... 1962
Sumi
... 1961
... 1961
Saoko
... 1961
... 1961
Chika, Batasuke's wife
... 1960
... 1959
Hana
... 1959
Grandma Shigeko
... 1959
Aki, Goichi's mother
... 1958
... 1958
Tetsu Koyanagi
... 1958
Doctor
... 1957
Suga Akabane
... 1957
... 1956
... 1956
... 1956
Otaka
... 1956
Kane
... 1956
Satoe Miyazaki
... 1956
Nobuyo
... 1956
... 1956
... 1955
... 1955
Hioki's mother
... 1955
... 1955
... 1954
Aunt of Matsutaro
... 1954
Ofuki
... 1953
Ichizo's wife
... 1953
... 1953
... 1953
Aunt Otora
... 1952
Fusako Kawai
... 1952
Otoyo
... 1952
Tami
... 1951
... 1950
Yasu Hiruta (uncredited)
... 1950
... 1937