Kuniko Miyake

Kuniko Miyake (三宅邦子, September 17, 1916 – November 4, 1992) was a legendary Japanese actress. She was a prominent member of director Yasujirō Ozu's recurring ensemble cast, frequently portraying compassionate mothers, wives, and family figures. Her notable filmography includes timeless cinema classics such as "Late Spring" (1949), "Early Summer" (1951), "Tokyo Story" (1953), and "An Autumn Afternoon" (1962).
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1916-09-17 · Saitama, Japon
- Died
- 1992-11-04
Known for
- Tokyo Story (1953) — Fumiko Hirayama
- Late Spring (1949) — Akiko Miwa
- An Autumn Afternoon (1962) — Nobuko
- Good Morning (1959) — Tamiko Hayashi
- Until the End of the World (1991) — Mrs. Mori
- Early Summer (1951) — Fumiko Mamiya
- Late Autumn (1960) — Nobuko
- The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952) — Chizu Yamauchi
- Early Spring (1956) — Yukiko Kawai
- The Makioka Sisters (1983) — Tominaga's Aunt
- Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family (1941) — Kazuko
- The Blue Sky Maiden (1957) — Machiko Mimura
- Love Under the Crucifix (1962)
- The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch (1968) — Sister Yamakawa
- Gonza the Spearman (1986) — Iwaki's wife
- The Wandering Princess (1960)