Quick Facts
Born:
1925-10-01
Birthplace:
Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan
Credits:
144 Total Roles
Nobuko Otowa
Acting
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Biography
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Nobuko Otowa (1 October 1925 – 22 December 1994) was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in 134 films between 1950 and 1994. She was married to film director Kaneto Shindō. She posthumously won the award for best supporting actress at the 19th Japan Academy Prize for A Last Note, having been diagnosed with terminal liver cancer during its production.
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Nobuko Otowa (1 October 1925 – 22 December 1994) was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in 134 films between 1950 and 1994. She was married to film director Kaneto Shindō. She posthumously won the award for best supporting actress at the 19th Japan Academy Prize for A Last Note, having been diagnosed with terminal liver cancer during its production.
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Known For
Onibaba
Woman
Kuroneko
Yone
The Naked Island
Toyo
Miss Oyu
Shizu
Children of Hiroshima
Takako Ishikawa
The Ceremony
Sakurada Shizu
Edo Porn
Omomo
Red Lion
Oharu
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | By Player MOVIE | Okaji |
| 1995 | A Last Note MOVIE | Toyoko Yanagawa |
| 1992 | Free and Easy 5 MOVIE | Densuke's mother |
| 1992 | The Strange Tale of Oyuki MOVIE | Masa |
| 1991 | 朝比奈周平ミステリー TV | 朝比奈容子 |
| 1990 | Don't Mind MOVIE | Self |
| 1989 | Dream Street MOVIE | Tomi Izeki |
| 1988 | Sakura-tai Chiru MOVIE | Self |
| 1987 | Asami Mitsuhiko Mysteries TV | Self |
| 1987 | Children on the Island MOVIE | Mistress |