Portrait of Misa Uehara

Misa Uehara

Acting

Biography

Misa Uehara (上原美佐 Uehara Misa) (birth name Misako Uehara, born 26 March 1937 in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan; died 2003) appeared in a few Japanese films from the late 1950s, most notably starring as Princess Yuki in Akira Kurosawa's The Hidden Fortress. Following a brief career, she left acting. Description above from the Wikipedia article Misa Uehara (actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: March 26, 1937

Place of Birth: Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Filmography

1974
1959
The Three Treasures

as Princess Kushinada

1959
Desperado Outpost

as Bandit Chieftain's Sister

1959
Someday I'll Know

as Yuriko Shiroyama

1959
Saga of the Vagabonds

as Princess Koyuki

1959
The College Ruggers

as Setsuko Tada

1958
The Hidden Fortress

as Princess Yuki