Portrait of Reiko Dan

Reiko Dan

Acting

Biography

Reiko Dan (団 令子 Dan Reiko, 26 March 1935 – 24 November 2003), real name Reiko Hamada (浜田 令子 Hamada Reiko), was a Japanese actress. She appeared in multiple films between 1957 and 1974, such as Sanjuro and Red Beard. She retired in 1974, coming back briefly from the late 1980s to 1990 to support her son, Yuta Dan (1967–2006), who was also an actor.

Born: March 26, 1935

Place of Birth: Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan

Filmography

1970
1970
1969
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II

as Kaori (Gion geisha)

1969
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu

as Kaori (Gion Geisha)

1967
The Age of Assassins

as Keiko Tsurumaki

1966
The Daphne

as Sakura (the third daughter)

1965
1965
1965
1965
Start Here

as Junko Nakanishi (Second Daughter)

1965
Red Beard

as Osugi

1964
The Naked Executive

as Sakiko Konishi

1963
Japan's No. 1 Playboy

as Maruko Kanayama

1963
Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai

as Toriko Hideyama

1963
Devices Stronger Than Women

as Megumi Miyake (Goro’s wife)

1962
Chûshingura

as Okaru

1962
Irresponsible Age of Japan

as Mammaru, the geisha

1962
Star of Hong Kong

as Sugimoto Kanako

1962
Ayako

as Ayako

1962
Pride of the Campus

as Kyoko Danno

1962
The Wiser Age

as Shizuko

1962
Sanjuro

as Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter

1961
1961
Procurer of Hell

as Saeko Higa

1961
1961
Playboy President

as Matsuura Keiko

1960
1960
1960
1959
Young Lovers

as Noriko Nozaki

1959
1959
The Beast Shall Die

as Taeko Kusumi

1959
Fox and Raccoon

as Hiroko from Gondola

1959
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung

as Pon, messenger of the Goddess of Mercy

1959
Three Dolls in College

as Toshiko Sonoe

1958
The College Hero

as Junko Tsujii

1958
All About Marriage

as Mariko Muto

1958
1958
City of Love

as Yukiko Yoshii

1957
The Green Voyage

as Sumiko Etō (high school student)

1957
Schooldays

as Nakajima Michiko