Tanie Kitabayashi
Tanie Kitabayashi was a Japanese actress and voice actress. Born Reiko Ando in Tokyo, she began as a stage actress. Kitabayashi was a founding member of the famed Mingei Theatre Company, founded in 1950. Early in her career, she became well known for portraying older women. In 1960, she won best actress awards at the 10th Blue Ribbon Awards and at the Mainichi Film Awards for Kiku to Isamu. She also won the Japan Academy Prize for best actress in Rainbow Kids (1991), a film that also earned her honors from the Mainichi Film Awards and from Kinema Junpo. She died on April 27, 2010, of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital. She was 98.
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🎬 Movies
My Second Brother
actor
1959
The Human Wall
actor
1959
Odd Obsession
actor
1959
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
actor
1959
Conflagration
actor
1958
Stakeout
actor
1958
Chance Meeting
actor
1958
But the Flesh is Weak
actor
1957
Hole in One
actor
1957
Actress
actor
1956
Saigo no sentō-ki
actor
1956
Summer Storm
actor
1956
How Sorrowful
actor
1956
Our Town
actor
1956
Hana no unga
actor
1956
Shiawase wa doko ni
actor
1956
Darkness at Noon
actor
1956
Love is Lost
actor
1956
The Motherless
actor
1955
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
actor
1955
Youth
actor
1955
A Hole of My Own Making
actor
1955
The Heart
actor
1955
The Wolves
actor
1955
The Maid's Kid
actor
1955
Ghost Story of Youth
actor
1955
Sisters
actor
1955
A Billionaire
actor
1954
The Street Without Sun
actor
1954
Tomoshibi
actor
1954
Jūdai no yūwaku
actor
1953
Before Dawn
actor
1953
A Japanese Tragedy
actor
1953
Yokubo
actor
1953
Miniature
actor
1953
A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land
actor
1953
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
actor
1953
Haha no nai ko to ko no nai haha to
actor
1952
Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete
actor
1952
Children of Hiroshima
actor
1952
Become a Mother, Become a Woman
actor
1952
The Bitch
actor
1951
Koibito
actor
1951
White Beast
actor
1950
Scandal
actor
1950