Chieko Baisho
Known For
Acting
Born
1941-06-29 in Kita, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
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".
Most Known For
Howl's Moving Castle
as Sophie (voice)
Weathering with You
as Fumi Tachibana (voice)
Suzuran
as Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka
Station
as Michio Kiriko
Older brother
as Toko
Jungle Emperor Leo
as Lyre (voice)
Mansaku no hana
as 伊吹絹代
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
as The West Wind (voice)
The Yellow Handkerchief
as Mitsue Shima
Kabei: Our Mother
as Hatsuko Nogami
Plan 75
as Michi Tsunotani
The Little House
as Taki Nunomiya
A Distant Cry from Spring
as Tamiko Kazami
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp
as Sakura
461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son
as Natsuko Suzumoto
Tracing the Gray Summer
as Sonia (voice)
Unico in the Island of Magic
as The West Wind (voice)
Kōfuku Sōdan
Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial
as Sakura
Honokaa Boy
as Bee