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Haruko Katō

Acting

Haruko Katō

Haruko Katō is an actress born on November 24, 1922 in Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan. She died on November 2, 2015, aged 92. She is known for A Thousand and One Nights, Gonza the Spearman and About Her Brother. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of her movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
November 24, 1922
Place of birth
Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan
Died
November 2, 2015
Also known as
加藤 治子 · Katō Haruko · 御舟京子

Biography

Haruko Katō (加藤 治子 Katō Haruko, 24 November 1922 – 2 November 2015) was a Japanese actress. Haruko Katō was born in Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo, on 24 November 1922. After attending the Shochiku Girls' Opera School, she joined the Shochiku Girls' Opera Company under the stage name Kyoko Mifune. She was signed by the film production company Toho in 1939, making her film debut in Hanatsumi Nikki that same year. In 1940, she joined the New Theatre Research Society, which had been founded by Hiroshi Akutagawa and Michio Kato, whom she married in 1946.

Filmography

  1. 2011Majutsu wa Sasayaku
  2. 2010Veterinarian Dolittle1 episode
  3. 2010About Her Brotheras Takano Kinuo
  4. 2008Chameleonas Noriko Yamamura
  5. 2007Awakeningas Shigeko Miyasato
  6. 2006Time Limit Investigator1 episode
  7. 2004Howl's Moving Castleas Madame Suliman (voice)
  8. 2004The Crying Windas Shiho Fujino
  9. 2004Blooming Againas Sadako Tōyama
  10. 2003Perfect Education 4: Secret Basementas Takako
  11. 2003Spy Sorge
  12. 2001Pistol Operaas Shizuka Orikuchi
  13. 1998Bondsas Mrs. Soga
  14. 1997Body and Soulas Ryosuke's mother
  15. 1995A Brief Message from the Heart
  16. 1995Secret Liaisons
  17. 1995Kura
  18. 1995Sharakuas Ofuji
  19. 1994Furuhata Ninzaburoas Takayo Sasaki · 1 episode
  20. 1991Kimi no na waas 浜口徳枝 · 312 episodes
  21. 1990Tasmania Story
  22. 1989The Dancer
  23. 1989Kiki's Delivery Serviceas Old Lady (voice)
  24. 1988Kizu
  25. 1988Umi e, See Youas Eiji’s mother
  26. 1988A Taxing Woman's Returnas Kinu Akabane
  27. 1987Carefree Goddesses
  28. 1987Tokyo Blackoutas Umeko Koide
  29. 1986The House of Wedlockas Kuniko Sakazaki
  30. 1986Beyond the Shining Seaas Tomie Kawamura
  31. 1986Gonza the Spearmanas Oyuki's nanny
  32. 1985Gray Sunsetas Kikuyo Takano
  33. 1985Mishima: A Life in Four Chaptersas Grandmother
  34. 1985Caribe: Symphony of Loveas Fumiko Sawaki
  35. 1985Capone Cries a Lotas Wife
  36. 1984Someday, Someone Will Be Killedas Shizu Nagayama
  37. 1984Deaths in Tokimekias Otae-san
  38. 1983Lanterns on Blue Waters
  39. 1981Something Like It
  40. 1981The Wild Daisyas Kiku Saito
  41. 1979Ashura no Gotoku7 episodes
  42. 1977Sweet Revengeas Yoshiko Otsuka
  43. 1977Love in the Mud
  44. 1977Seasonal Wind
  45. 1976Hobo General
  46. 1971The Gambling Nun
  47. 1971Tabiji: ofukuro-san yorias Aunt
  48. 1969The Girl I Abandoned
  49. 1969A Thousand and One Nightsas Genie (voice)
  50. 1968若い川の流れ
  51. 1968East China Seaas Rokurō's mother
  52. 1966Young Girls Are Everywhereas Muneko Eda
  53. 1964Let's Dance Bon-Odori in Hawaiias Shizue Funada
  54. 1962Fūryū onsen bantō nikki
  55. 1962Till Tomorrow Is
  56. 1956The Mandarin Roomas Namiko
  57. 1953An Inlet of Muddy Water
  58. 1942Currents of Youthas Girl in a tea room
  59. 1942Sky of Hopeas Toshiko
  60. 1939Flower Picking Diary