Yuriko Hoshi

Actress

Born: December 6, 1943 (74 years old)

Died: May 17, 2018

Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Yuriko Hoshi (星由里子 Hoshi Yuriko) was a Japanese actress. As one of Toho's young stars in the 1960's, she played reporters in the Godzilla films Godzilla vs. Mothra and Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster, as well as Yuichi Tanuma's girlfriend in the Young Guy series. Hoshi passed away from lung cancer on May 16, 2018, at the age of 74.

Filmography (20)

• Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964, ★ 7)
• Chûshingura (1962, ★ 7.1)
• Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor (1969, ★ 6.8)
• Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964, ★ 7)
• Kill! (1968, ★ 6.9)
• Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon (2012, ★ 7.4)
• The Lovelorn Geisha (1960, ★ 6.3)
• The Last War (1961, ★ 6.3)
• A Woman's Life (1963, ★ 7)
• Whirlwind (1964, ★ 6.4)
• Daredevil in the Castle (1961, ★ 7.1)
• The Wiser Age (1962, ★ 7.3)
• AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002, ★ 7.5)
• River of First Love (2004, ★ 6.3)
• Rise Against the Sword (1966, ★ 6.2)
• The Other Woman (1961, ★ 6.3)
• Warring Clans (1963, ★ 6.8)
• Legacy of the 500,000 (1963, ★ 6.8)
• Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000, ★ 6.6)
• Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple (2004, ★ 6.7)