Portrait of Chieko Nakakita

Chieko Nakakita

Acting

Biography

Chieko Nakakita (May 21 , 1926 - September 13, 2005) was a Japanese actress known for her roles in the films of Akira Kurosawa and Mikio Naruse. She was married to Toho producer Tomoyuki Tanaka. She later appeared in Mikio Naruse's films such as Meal, Floating Clouds, and Flowong. She was mainly active as a supporting actor.

Born: May 21, 1926

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Filmography

1968
Ashita Koso

as たつ

1966
The Lovable Tramp

as Kinuko Saotome

1966
Pretty Devil Yoko

as Yoko's mother

1964
Hello, Baby

as Kazuko Mikami

1964
Yearning

as Mrs. Kaga

1962
Irresponsible Age of Japan

as Sakiko, the landlady

1962
1961
The Last War

as Oharu

1961
Procurer of Hell

as Mineko Itami

1961
Girls of the Night

as Yoshi Takagi

1961
The Other Woman

as Toshiko Furuya

1961
1960
1960
The Lost Alibi

as Kuniko Ishino

1959
The Terrible Game

as Aunt Kiyo

1959
1959
Samurai Saga

as (uncredited)

1959
Fox and Raccoon

as Tsuruko

1959
1958
1958
Little Peach

as Sumiko

1957
The Decoy

as Katsuko Horiuchi (Toshiko’s mother)

1957
Untamed Woman

as Osuzu, Oshima's older sister

1956
Flowing

as Yoneko

1956
Engagement Ring

as Kazuko (Ryūji’s wife)

1956
Kojinbutu no fufu

as とし子の姉

1956
Eacape of Fear

as Fusae Tsuma

1956
1956
The Vampire Moth

as Tsuruko Higeta

1956
Early Spring

as Sakae Tominaga

1956
Sudden Rain

as Toki Kurobayashi

1955
Mother and Son

as Sadako Izumi

1955
Floating Clouds

as Kuniko Tomioka

1955
Lovetide

as Madame

1954
12 Chapters About Women

as Shinako Yoshino

1954
1954
Farewell Rabaul

as Michiyo

1954
Sound of the Mountain

as Aihara Fusako

1953
1953
1953
Adolescence Part II

as Kayo Konishi

1953
Wife

as Eiko Matsuyama

1953
Husband and Wife

as Mrs. Akamatsu

1952
Lightning

as Ritsu

1952
Mother

as Noriko Kurihara

1951
Repast

as Keiko Yamakita

1950
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka

as Katsuko, Yoshiko's sister

1949
The Quiet Duel

as Takiko Nakada

1948
1947
Once More

as Kimura

1946
Those Who Make Tomorrow

as Yoshiko Okamoto, Elder Sister

1944
The Most Beautiful

as Student worker (uncredited)