Chieko Baisho
Chieko Baisho (倍賞 千恵子, Baishō Chieko, born June 29, 1941) is a Japanese actress and singer. In Japan, she is well known for her performance as Sakura in the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" series from 1969 until 1995. In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. She won the award for best actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for "A Distant Cry from Spring".
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- Born:
- Jun 29, 1941 In Kita, Tokyo, Japan
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 139
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Women of Tokyo 1961-03-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie 55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns 2024-09-07
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | 55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns | Unknown | 2024-09-07 |
| Movie | Plan 75 | Michi Tsunotani | 2022-06-17 |
| Movie | Arc | Rina | 2021-06-25 |
| Movie | 461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son | Natsuko Suzumoto | 2020-11-06 |
| Movie | Only the Cat Knows | Yukiko | 2019-05-10 |
| Movie | Tora-san, Wish You Were Here | Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's sister) | 2019-12-27 |
| Movie | Weathering with You | Fumi Tachibana (voice) | 2019-06-19 |
| Movie | The Little House | Taki Nunomiya | 2014-01-25 |
| Movie | Hameln | Ritsuko | 2013-09-06 |
| Movie | It All Began When I Met You | Kotoko | 2013-11-22 |
| Movie | Tokyo Newcomer | Old Woman | 2012-03-22 |
| Movie | Zatoichi: The Last | Mitsu | 2010-05-29 |
| Movie | Honokaa Boy | Bee | 2009-03-14 |
| Movie | Kabei: Our Mother | Hatsuko Nogami | 2008-01-26 |
| Movie | A Heartful of Love | Tomoe Kakuta | 2005-10-08 |
| Movie | Howl's Moving Castle | Sophie (voice) | 2004-09-09 |
| Movie | The Hidden Blade | Mrs. Katagiri | 2004-10-30 |
| Series | The Summer Promise | 2002-08-31 | |
| Movie | Tracing the Gray Summer | Sonia (voice) | 2001-08-18 |
| Series | Suzuran | Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka | 1999-04-05 |
| Movie | Jungle Emperor Leo | Lyre (voice) | 1997-08-01 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version | Sakura | 1997-11-22 |
| Movie | The Rainbow Seeker 2 | 1997-12-27 | |
| Movie | The Rainbow Seeker | 1996-12-28 | |
| Movie | Tora-san to the Rescue | Sakura | 1995-12-23 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Easy Advice | Sakura | 1994-12-23 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Matchmaker | Sakura | 1993-12-25 |
| Movie | Tora-san Makes Excuses | 1992-12-26 | |
| Movie | Tora-san Confesses | Sakura | 1991-12-23 |
| Movie | Tora-san Takes a Vacation | Sakura | 1990-12-22 |
| Movie | Thousand Cranes | 1989-06-24 | |
| Movie | Tora-san Goes to Vienna | Sakura | 1989-08-05 |
| Movie | Tora-san, My Uncle | Sakura | 1989-12-27 |
| Movie | Hope and Pain | 1988-08-06 | |
| Movie | Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial | Sakura | 1988-12-24 |
| Movie | Tora-san Goes North | Sakura | 1987-08-15 |
| Movie | Tora-san Plays Daddy | Sakura | 1987-12-26 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy | Sakura | 1986-12-20 |
| Movie | Lost in the Wilderness | Kimiko, Naomi's wife | 1986-06-07 |
| Movie | Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies | 1986-08-02 | |
| Movie | Women Who Do Not Divorce | Unknown | 1986-10-25 |
| Movie | Tora-san, the Go-Between | Sakura | 1985-08-03 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Island Encounter | Sakura | 1985-12-28 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Forbidden Love | Sakura | 1984-12-28 |
| Movie | Marriage Counselor Tora-san | Sakura | 1984-08-04 |
| Movie | Fiddler on the Roof | Hodel | 1983-01-17 |
| Movie | Karate Cop 2 | Unknown | 1983-07-02 |
| Movie | Tora-san Goes Religious? | Sakura | 1983-12-28 |
| Movie | Unico in the Island of Magic | The West Wind (voice) | 1983-07-16 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Song of Love | Sakura | 1983-08-06 |
| Movie | Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san | Sakura | 1982-08-07 |
| Movie | Tora-san, the Expert | Sakura | 1982-12-28 |
| Series | Mansaku no hana | 伊吹絹代 | 1981-04-06 |
| Movie | The Fantastic Adventures of Unico | The West Wind (voice) | 1981-03-14 |
| Movie | Station | Michio Kiriko | 1981-11-07 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Love in Osaka | Sakura | 1981-08-08 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Promise | Sakura | 1981-12-28 |
| Movie | A Distant Cry from Spring | Tamiko Kazami | 1980-03-15 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Tropical Fever | Sakura | 1980-08-02 |
| Movie | Foster Daddy, Tora! | Sakura | 1980-12-27 |
| Movie | Twenty-Four Eyes | Hisako Ōishi (voice) | 1980-10-10 |
| Movie | Tora-san, the Matchmaker | Sakura | 1979-08-04 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Dream of Spring | Sakura | 1979-12-28 |
| Movie | Stage-Struck Tora-san | Sakura | 1978-08-05 |
| Movie | Talk of the Town Tora-san | Sakura | 1978-12-27 |
| Movie | Tora-san Meets His Lordship | Sakura | 1977-08-06 |
| Movie | The Yellow Handkerchief | Mitsue Shima | 1977-09-30 |
| Series | Older brother | Toko | 1977-10-07 |
| Movie | Tora-san Plays Cupid | Sakura | 1977-12-24 |
| Movie | The Village | Hideko Kono | 1976-04-12 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset | Sakura | 1976-07-23 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Pure Love | Sakura | 1976-12-25 |
| Movie | Two Iida | Michi Aizawa | 1976-11-06 |
| Movie | Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again | Sakura | 1975-08-19 |
| Movie | Tora-san, the Intellectual | Sakura | 1975-12-27 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Lovesick | Sakura | 1974-08-10 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Lullaby | Sakura | 1974-12-28 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Forget Me Not | Sakura | 1973-01-04 |
| Movie | Tora-san Loves an Artist | Sakura | 1973-12-25 |
| Movie | My Voiceless Friends | 1972-04-29 | |
| Series | Kōfuku Sōdan | 1972-06-06 | |
| Movie | Home from the Sea | Tamiko Ishizaki | 1972-10-28 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Dear Old Home | Sakura | 1972-08-05 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Dream-Come-True | Sakura | 1972-12-29 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Shattered Romance | Sakura | 1971-01-15 |
| Movie | Tora-san, the Good Samaritan | Sakura | 1971-04-28 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Love Call | Sakura | 1971-12-29 |
| Movie | Tora-san, His Tender Love | Sakura | 1970-01-15 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Grand Scheme | Sakura | 1970-02-26 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Runaway | Sakura | 1970-08-26 |
| Movie | Where Spring Comes Late | Tamiko | 1970-10-24 |
| Movie | Oh, My Comrade! | 1970-09-19 | |
| Movie | Vagabond Schemer | Tsuruyo | 1969-03-15 |
| Movie | Topsy-Turvy Journey | 1969-08-09 | |
| Movie | It's Tough Being a Man | Sakura | 1969-08-27 |
| Movie | Yosakoi Journey | 1969-11-15 | |
| Movie | Tora-san's Cherished Mother | Sakura | 1969-11-14 |
| Movie | The Million Dollar Pursuit | Miss | 1968-01-04 |
| Movie | I, the Executioner | Haruko | 1968-04-13 |
| Movie | In Broad Daylight | Yoshiko Koshiishi | 1968-10-26 |
| Movie | 大安旅行 | 新庄晴子 | 1968-12-28 |
| Movie | Let's Have A Dream | Aiko | 1967-01-02 |
| Movie | Song of Love | Haruko Tachibana | 1967-04-29 |
| Movie | The Greatest Challenge of All | 1967-08-05 | |
| Movie | Lover's Duet | Eiko Takayama | 1967-09-30 |
| Movie | Warm Current | Gin Ishiwata | 1966-04-29 |
| Movie | Gamblers' Luck | 1966-03-19 | |
| Movie | The Sun of Love and Tears | Kazumi Kitamura | 1966-07-30 |
| Movie | The Lovable Tramp | Aiko Kazami | 1966-11-12 |
| Movie | The River Yokobori | Taka | 1966-09-15 |
| Movie | Our Wonderful Years | Fumiko | 1966-09-30 |
| Movie | Che, Che, Che with Love | 1965-01-03 | |
| Movie | A Trap | Kiriko Yanagida | 1965-05-28 |
| Movie | The Soundless Cry | 1965-01-30 | |
| Movie | Dislikes | Unknown | 1964-03-01 |
| Movie | Samurai from Nowhere | Chigusa | 1964-05-20 |
| Movie | Our Happiness Alone | Yoshiko Sakawa | 1964-03-29 |
| Movie | Shichinin no keiji | Miyoko Sekiguchi | 1963-01-27 |
| Movie | Hoshikuzu no Machi | Unknown | 1963-02-09 |
| Movie | Sing, Young People | Yuko Nakajima | 1963-01-06 |
| Movie | The Night We Danced | 1963-12-14 | |
| Movie | The Sunshine Girl | 1963-04-18 | |
| Movie | The Image of Mother | Oshino | 1963-12-24 |
| Movie | Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama | 1962-04-15 | |
| Movie | San'nin musume kanpai! | 1962-07-18 | |
| Movie | Our Marriage | Saeko Hibino | 1962-03-18 |
| Movie | Drunkard's Paradise | 1962-02-04 | |
| Movie | Ai to kanashimi to | 1962-07-29 | |
| Movie | Dolls floating down the river | Fumiko | 1962-03-03 |
| Movie | Naite waratta hanayome | 1962-12-19 | |
| Movie | Glory on the Summit | Unknown | 1962-07-29 |
| Movie | Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru | 1962-11-18 | |
| Movie | Mama, I Need You! | 1962-10-13 | |
| Movie | Hadashi no hanayome | 1962-10-24 | |
| Movie | Get Married, Mother | Yukiyo Aoki | 1962-09-01 |
| Movie | Ballad of a Workman | Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend | 1962-08-12 |
| Movie | Women of Tokyo | Kiyomi Nishihara | 1961-03-01 |
| Movie | Furimuita hanayome | Harue | 1961-09-16 |
| Movie | As the Clouds Scatter | 1961-07-09 |