Haruko Sugimura

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Haruko Sugimura
Haruko Sugimura (right) from a scene in the film Late Chrysanthemums
Born	(1909-01-06)January 6, 1909 Hiroshima, Japan
Died	April 4, 1997(1997-04-04) (aged 88) Tokyo, Japan
Years active	1937-1995

In this Japanese name, the family name is "Sugimura".

Haruko Sugimura (杉村春子, Sugimura Haruko, January 6, 1909 – April 4, 1997) was a Japanese stage and film actress, best known for her appearances in the movies of Yasujiro Ozu and Mikio Naruse from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. In the West, her most famous role was that of Shige, the elderly couple's hairdresser daughter in Ozu's Tokyo Story (1953).^[1] She starred in Naruse's Late Chrysanthemums (1954).^[2]

Selected filmography

Totsugu hi made (1940)
No Regrets for Our Youth (1946)
Late Spring (1949)
Listen to the Voices of the Sea (1950)
Repast (1951)
Early Summer (1951)
Tokyo Story (1953)
An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953)
Life of a Woman (1953)
Late Chrysanthemums (1954)
Princess Yang Kwei-Fei (1955)
Nagareru (1956)
Early Spring (1956)
Tokyo Twilight (1957)
Good Morning (1959)
Floating Weeds (1959)
The End of Summer (1961)
An Autumn Afternoon (1962)
Mother (1963)
Red Beard (1965)
The Fossil (1975)
A Last Note (1995)

Awards

1954: Mainichi Film Concours Best Supporting Actress - An Inlet of Muddy Water
1995: Mainichi Film Concours Best Actress - A Last Note
1998: Mainichi Film Concours Special Award
1998: Japanese Academy Prize Special Award

References

↑ Kirkup, James (8 April 1997). "Obituary: Haruko Sugimura - People - News - The Independent". The Independent.
↑ Rosenbaum, Jonathan (23 February 2006). "Geishas Without Diaries - Movie Review - Chicago Reader". Chicago Reader.

External links

Haruko Sugimura at the Internet Movie Database
Haruko Sugimura at the Japanese Movie Database (Japanese)

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 54430502 LCCN: n85095459 ISNI: 0000 0001 1876 3119 GND: 143925636 BNF: cb15037981g NDL: 00074448

Persondata
Name	Sugimura, Haruko
Alternative names
Short description	Actor
Date of birth	1909-1-6
Place of birth	Hiroshima, Japan
Date of death	1997-4-4
Place of death	Tokyo, Japan

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