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
| Birth Location | Hiroshima, Japan |
|---|---|
| Born | 1909-01-07 |
| Died | 1997-04-04 |
Movies
The Written Face
as Self
1995
A Last Note
as Yoko Morimoto
1995
The Strange Tale of Oyuki
as Kafu's Mother
1992
1988
I Lived, But...
as Self
1983
The Fossil
as Itsuki's stepmother
1975
1973
1971
1969
1968
The Daphne
as Aki Ueno (the four sisters' mother)
1966
Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi
as Ine's Mother
1965
Red Beard
as Kin, the madam
1965
With Beauty and Sorrow
as Otoko's Mother
1965
Kwaidan
as Madame (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
1965
Samurai Assassin
as Tsuru
1965
Night Scandal
as Hatsu Mimura
1964
The Scent of Incense
as Taromaru
1964
Mother
as Yoshie
1963
1963
1963
Youth After School
as Ayako
1963
An Autumn Afternoon
as Tomoko Sakuma
1962
The Broken Commandment
as School master's wife
1962
1962
1962
The Wiser Age
as Aki
1962
1962
1961
1961
Buddha
as Vaidehi
1961
The End of Summer
as Katou Shige
1961
The Gambler's Code
as Oroku
1961
1960
The Woman Who Touched Legs
as Pickpocket Haruko
1960
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
as Kayo Tani
1960
Runway to Hell
as Okuma
1960
Goodbye to Glory
as Fukunaga's mother Yuki
1960
Floating Weeds
as Oyoshi
1959
The Three Treasures
as Narrator
1959
Beauty the Enemy
as Fusa Yoshino
1959
1959
Good Morning
as Kikue Haraguchi
1959
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
as Sonoe
1958
Summer Clouds
as Mother
1958
1957
Tokyo Twilight
as Shigeko Takeuchi
1957
The Crowded Train
as Otome, the mother
1957
Flowing
as Someka
1956
Early Spring
as Tamako Tamura
1956
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum
as Masao's mother
1955
Princess Yang Kwei Fei
as Princess Yen-chun
1955
Policeman's Diary
as Moyo Sugita
1955
1955
1954
Late Chrysanthemums
as Kin
1954
1954
Tokyo Story
as Shige Kaneko
1953
1953
Reminiscence
as Chikako
1953
1952
1952
1951
Repast
as Matsu Murata
1951
Fireworks Over the Sea
as Kono Kujirai
1951
Early Summer
as Tami Yabe
1951
1951
1951
The Rainbow-Colored Flower
as Koyabu
1950
Till We Meet Again
as Suga Ono
1950
Four Seasons of Women
as Osone
1950
Late Spring
as Masa Taguchi
1949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
as Oshin
1949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
as Oshin
1949
1948
Great X
as Taka
1948
Temptation
as Tokie
1948
1947
No Regrets for Our Youth
as Madame Noge
1946
Morning for the Osone Family
as Fusako Osone
1946
1945
1945
1945
Army
as Setsu
1944
1941
1941
1941
1940
1940
Nightingale
as Midwife Yae
1938
The Lights of Asakusa
as Marieda Matsushima
1937
1932
Haruko Sugimura hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows