Chieko Baisho | |
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倍賞 千恵子 | |
Born | Kita, Tokyo, Japan | June 29, 1941
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, voice actress |
Years active | 1961–present |
Spouse | Reijiro Koroku Reijirō Koroku (Q4678162) |
Website | baisho-chieko |
Chieko Baisho (倍賞 千恵子, Baishō Chieko, born June 29, 1941) is a Japanese actress and singer.[1][2]
In Japan, she is well known for her performance as Sakura in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series from 1969 until 1995.[2] In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. She won the award for Best Actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for A Distant Cry from Spring.[3]