1930-04-29 Suginami, Tokyo, Japan
Kyōko Kishida (April 29, 1930 – December 17, 2006) was a Japanese actress, voice actress, and writer of children's books. Her father was Kunio Kishida, a playwright and the founder of the Bungaku-za. She became an actress in 1950, and starred in a Yukio Mishima production of Salome (1960). Her film and television drama credits number in the hundreds. Among them are four Taiga drama series on NHK television, with roles such as Aguri (the wife of Asano Naganori and Yodo-Dono (the wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi). She appeared in various roles, including acting and narrating, in various Ōoku series on television. In the series Gokenin Zankurō, she portrayed the mother of the title character (played by Ken Watanabe), and narrated a Lone Wolf and Cub television series. Kishida's film credits include Yasujirō Ozu's An Autumn Afternoon (1962), The Broken Commandment (based on a novel by Shimazaki Toson), Hiroshi Teshigahara's The Woman in the Dunes (1964) and The Face of Another (1966) (both from novels by Kōbō Abe), Kon Ichikawa's The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter (1987), based on the classic story, Heaven and Earth (1990), and Spring Snow, the 2005 Isao Yukisada adaptation of the Mishima novel. Anime fans know Kishida as the voice of Moomin in the original 1960s television series. She provided narration for Vampire Princess Miyu and Princess Tutu as well as the 2005 Book of the Dead. In addition, she dubbed roles for Columbo and Miss Marple, and narrated Prophecies of Nostradamus. Kishida appeared in commercials for Nestle, TDK, and Asahi Shimbun. Kyōko Kishida died on December 17, 2006 in Tokyo from respiratory failure caused by a brain tumor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kyōko Kishida, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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ウール100％ | Ume | 2006-10-28 |
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同じ月を見ている | Azumaya | 2005-11-19 |
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春の雪 | 2005-10-09 | |
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死者の書 | Narrator (voice) | 2005-07-01 |
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女の中の二つの顔 | 2004-08-22 | |
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Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari | 2004-11-01 | |
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伝説のワニ ジェイク | 2004-02-07 | |
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冬の日 | 2003-11-27 | |
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助太刀屋助六 | Otome | 2002-02-16 |
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クロエ | Cleaning Lady | 2001-06-15 |
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千年の恋 ひかる源氏物語 | 2001-12-15 | |
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新選組 | 2000-01-15 | |
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どら平太 | Lady of the Sister Wind | 2000-05-13 |
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愛する | Taeko Kano | 1997-10-04 |
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学校の怪談2 | School Master | 1996-07-20 |
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八つ墓村 | Kotake Tajimi / Koume Tajimi | 1996-10-26 |
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闇の狩人 | Ohama | 1994-04-01 |
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その木戸を通って | 1993-04-01 | |
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天河伝説殺人事件 | Natsu Mizukami | 1991-03-15 |
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極道追踪 | Old geisha Miyako (cameo) | 1991-07-20 |
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天と地と | Maid-In-Waiting | 1990-11-24 |
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いばら姫またはねむり姫 | Narration (voice) | 1990-08-10 |
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利休 | Wife | 1989-09-15 |
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つる－鶴－ | Kichibi | 1988-05-21 |
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Let's豪徳寺! | 1987-04-11 | |
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青春かけおち篇 | Nobuko Kitashiro | 1987-02-07 |
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吉原炎上 | Narrator | 1987-06-13 |
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必殺4 恨みはらします | Benten | 1987-06-06 |
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竹取物語 | Kōgō or Empress | 1987-09-26 |
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映画女優 | Kuginukiya | 1987-01-17 |
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鹿鳴館 | 1986-09-20 | |
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海と毒薬 | Ohba, Head Nurse | 1986-10-17 |
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藤子不二雄の夢カメラ | 1986-03-03 | |
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少女に何が起こったか | 1985-01-08 | |
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春の鐘 | Fusako Ishimoto | 1985-11-09 |
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生徒諸君! | 1984-12-22 | |
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生きてはみたけれど・小津安二郎伝 | Self | 1983-10-29 |
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探偵物語 | Kimie Hasenuma | 1983-07-16 |
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この子の七つのお祝いに | Mayumi | 1982-10-09 |
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父と子の炎 | 1981-10-27 | |
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御金蔵破り1 | 1981-07-14 | |
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蓮如とその母 | 1981-10-07 | |
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地球へ… | Grandmother (voice) | 1980-04-26 |
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幸福号出帆 | 1980-11-15 | |
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地獄 | Shima Ikegata | 1979-06-03 |
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短編ユニコ 黒い雲と白い羽 | 1979-04-05 | |
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日蓮 | 1979-03-10 | |
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世界名作童話 おやゆび姫 | 1978-03-18 | |
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姿三四郎 | Omon | 1977-10-29 |
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歌麿 夢と知りせば | Ochika | 1977-02-20 |
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犬神の悪霊 | Kimiyo Tarumi | 1977-06-18 |
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日本の首領 野望篇 | Naoko Anekoji | 1977-10-29 |
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犬神家の一族 | Koto Teacher | 1976-10-16 |
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世界名作童話 まんがシリーズ | Narrator (voice) | 1975-10-01 |
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ノストラダムスの大予言 | Narrator (Voice of the Prophecy) | 1974-08-03 |
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旅の重さ | Mama, the girl's mother | 1972-10-28 |
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札幌オリンピック | Narrator (voice) | 1972-06-24 |
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婉という女 | 1971-05-29 | |
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戦争と人間 第二部 | Sanko Otori | 1971-06-12 |
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戦争と人間 第一部「運命の序曲」 | Sanko Otori | 1970-08-14 |
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女体 | Akie | 1969-10-18 |
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千夜一夜物語 | Miriam / Jaris (voice) | 1969-06-14 |
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写楽はどこへ行った | Oharu Tsutaya | 1968-08-22 |
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不信のとき | 1968-06-29 | |
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大奥(秘)物語 | Urao | 1967-07-30 |
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ゴメスの名はゴメス | Sonoko | 1967-05-27 |
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母たち | (voice) | 1967-01-01 |
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暖流 | Mikie Shima | 1966-04-29 |
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他人の顔 | Nurse | 1966-07-15 |
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悪党 | Kaoyo | 1965-11-21 |
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肉体の学校 | 1965-02-14 | |
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六人の女を殺した男 | 1965-07-31 | |
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悪の紋章 | Takazawa Mitsue | 1964-05-29 |
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銃殺 | Fumiko Ando | 1964-06-20 |
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卍(まんじ) | Sonoko Kakiuchi | 1964-07-25 |
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「女の小箱」より夫が見た | Yoko Saijyo | 1964-02-24 |
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Ai | 1964-12-31 | |
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こんにちは赤ちゃん | Ms Okiyama | 1964-03-20 |
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男嫌い | 1964-02-01 | |
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砂の女 | The Woman | 1964-02-15 |
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あの橋の畔で·第三部 | 1963-01-06 | |
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五人のあばれ者 | 1963-03-03 | |
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武士道残酷物語 | Lady Hagi | 1963-04-28 |
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人間動物園 | 1962-09-14 | |
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涙を、獅子のたて髪に | Reiko | 1962-09-30 |
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私は二歳 | Chiyo's Friend | 1962-11-18 |
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霧の港の赤い花 | 1962-02-21 | |
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忍びの者 | Inone | 1962-12-01 |
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秋刀魚の味 | Madame Kaoru | 1962-11-18 |
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女は夜霧に濡れている | Yoshiko Hoshino | 1962-02-04 |
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破戒 | Inoko's wife | 1962-04-06 |
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黒い十人の女 | Sayoko Goto | 1961-05-03 |
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あれが港の灯だ | 1961-02-26 | |
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愛と炎と | 1961-06-17 | |
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人間の條件 完結篇 | Ryûko | 1961-01-28 |
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「みな殺しの歌」より 拳銃よさらば | Sally | 1960-11-29 |
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おとうと | Mrs. Tanuma | 1960-11-01 |
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濹東綺譚 | 1960-08-28 | |
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グラマ島の誘惑 | Sumiko Tsuboi | 1959-01-15 |
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悪女の季節 | 1958-11-30 | |
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不敵な男 | Sakie | 1958-09-07 |
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屋根裏の女たち | 1956-05-14 | |
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にごりえ | 1953-11-23 |
