Chieko Baisho
Acting
Born: Jun 29, 1941
From: Kita, Tokyo, Japan
Credits: 30 titles
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".
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plan 75 | Michi Tsunotani | 2022 | 6.687 |
| Kabei: Our Mother | Hatsuko Nogami | 2008 | 7.4 |
| The Hidden Blade | Mrs. Katagiri | 2004 | 7.428 |
| Tracing the Gray Summer | Sonia (voice) | 2001 | 8.0 |
| Jungle Emperor Leo | Lyre (voice) | 1997 | 7.007 |
| Downtown Heroes | 1988 | 8.556 | |
| Tora-san Goes Religious? | Sakura | 1983 | 7.667 |
| Station | Michio Kiriko | 1981 | 6.308 |
| A Distant Cry from Spring | Tamiko Kazami | 1980 | 7.433 |
| Tora-san's Dream of Spring | Sakura | 1979 | 8.25 |
| The Yellow Handkerchief | Mitsue Shima | 1977 | 6.974 |
| Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset | Sakura | 1976 | 8.5 |
| The Village | Hideko Kono | 1975 | 7.0 |
| Tora-san Loves an Artist | Sakura | 1973 | 8.143 |
| Tora-san's Forget Me Not | Sakura | 1973 | 8.143 |
| Home from the Sea | Tamiko Ishizaki | 1972 | 7.222 |
| Tora-san's Shattered Romance | Sakura | 1971 | 7.2 |
| Tora-san's Grand Scheme | Sakura | 1970 | 7.667 |
| Tora-san, His Tender Love | Sakura | 1970 | 7.125 |
| Tora-san's Runaway | Sakura | 1970 | 8.0 |
| Tora-san's Cherished Mother | Sakura | 1969 | 6.75 |
| In Broad Daylight | Yoshiko Koshiishi | 1968 | 7.0 |
| I, the Executioner | Haruko | 1968 | 7.3 |
| The Sun of Love and Tears | Kazumi Kitamura | 1966 | — |
| The River Yokobori | Taka | 1966 | — |
| The Soundless Cry | 1965 | 9.0 | |
| Samurai from Nowhere | Chigusa | 1964 | 7.2 |
| Dolls floating down the river | Fumiko | 1962 | — |
| Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru | 1962 | — | |
| Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama | 1962 | 7.0 | |
Quick Facts
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1941 |
| From | Kita, Tokyo, Japan |