Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1911-11-29
Day of Death
2009-04-12
Place of Birth
Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan
Noriko Honma
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 (59)
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Old Lady Holding a Cat
Madadayo
1993
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Mourner
Rhapsody in August
1991
⭐ 7.7
Role:
Unknown
Dreams
1990
⭐ 5.9
Role:
Old Woman
G.I. Samurai
1979
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Unknown
Battle of the Japan Sea
1969
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Tea shop old woman
The Homely Sister
1967
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Itako
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
1966
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Kitamura’s Mother
Start Here
1965
⭐ 8.1
Role:
Resident
Red Beard
1965
⭐ 7.8
Role:
Matsuko - Shiitake's wife
Oh, Bomb!
1964
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Unknown
Anything For Success
1962
⭐ 4.4
Role:
Ken's Mom
Varan the Unbelievable
1962
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Kiriko no unmei
1962
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Unknown
The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
1962
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown