
Noriko Honma
Actress
Born: November 29, 1911 (97 years old)
Died: April 12, 2009
Place of birth: Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan
Biography
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.
Filmography (29)
- Rashomon (1950, ★ 8)
- Stray Dog (1949, ★ 7.6)
- Yojimbo (1961, ★ 8.1)
- Red Beard (1965, ★ 8.1)
- Ikiru (1952, ★ 8.3)
- Seven Samurai (1954, ★ 8.5)
- Rhapsody in August (1991, ★ 7.1)
- Madadayo (1993, ★ 7.3)
- I Live in Fear (1955, ★ 7.3)
- When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960, ★ 8)
- Battle of the Japan Sea (1969, ★ 6)
- Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966, ★ 6.3)
- Mother (1952, ★ 6.9)
- Wife (1953, ★ 6.9)
- Summer Clouds (1958, ★ 7.5)
- G.I. Samurai (1979, ★ 5.9)
- Brother and Sister (1953, ★ 6.2)
- A Wife's Heart (1956, ★ 6.8)
- Oh, Bomb! (1964, ★ 7.7)
- The Whole Family Works (1939, ★ 6.2)
- Where Chimneys Are Seen (1953, ★ 6.4)
- Composition Class (1938, ★ 6.8)
- Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956, ★ 7.1)
- Varan (1958, ★ 5.7)
- Husband and Wife (1953, ★ 6.6)
- Untamed Woman (1957, ★ 7.4)
- Dreams (1990, ★ 7.7)
- Varan the Unbelievable (1962, ★ 4.3)
- Marital Relations (1955, ★ 5.2)