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Noriko Honma
Born 1911-11-29Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan
Noriko Honma (本間文子 Honma Noriko, born 29 November 1911 - 12 April 2009) is a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She was born in Hokkaido. She worked in many of Akira Kurosawa's films, first appearing in Kurosawa's Rashomon as the Miko, also in Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Akahige, and Dreams.
Screen work
Movies & roles
MadadayoOld Lady Holding a CatRhapsody in AugustMournerDreamsRoleG.I. SamuraiOld WomanMonstrous! Who Am I?!RoleBattle of the Japan SeaRoleThe Homely SisterTea shop old womanEbirah, Horror of the DeepItakoYou Can If You TryRoleStart HereKitamura’s MotherRed BeardResidentOh, Bomb!Matsuko - Shiitake's wifeAnything For SuccessRoleVaran the UnbelievableKen's MomKiriko no unmeiRoleThe Pacific War and Himeyuri CorpsRole石ころの唄RoleYojimboFarmer's Ex-wifeLife of a Country DoctorRoleWhen a Woman Ascends the StairsMinekoSomeday I'll KnowRoleFox and RaccoonSadaThe Big BossRoleVaranKen's Mom