Chieko Baisho
Known for Acting
Biography
Chieko Baisho (倍賞 千恵子, Baishō Chieko, born June 29, 1941) is a Japanese actress and singer. In Japan, she is well known for her performance as Sakura in the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" series from 1969 until 1995. In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. She won the award for best actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for "A Distant Cry from Spring".
Filmography
Howl's Moving Castle
2004
as Sophie (voice)
Weathering with You
2019
as Fumi Tachibana (voice)
Station
1981
as Michio Kiriko
Jungle Emperor Leo
1997
as Lyre (voice)
The Little House
2014
as Taki Nunomiya
A Distant Cry from Spring
1980
as Tamiko Kazami
Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial
1988
as Sakura
The Village
1975
as Hideko Kono
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
1981
as The West Wind (voice)
Kabei: Our Mother
2008
as Hatsuko Nogami
The Rainbow Seeker
1996
Tora-san's Dream of Spring
1979
as Sakura
Talk of the Town Tora-san
1978
as Sakura
Tora-san's Pure Love
1976
as Sakura
Tora-san's Love in Osaka
1981
as Sakura
Tora-san's Lovesick
1974
as Sakura
Tokyo Taxi
2025
as Sumire Takano
Unico in the Island of Magic
1983
as The West Wind (voice)
Tora-san's Lullaby
1974
as Sakura
Tora-san's Love Call
1971
as Sakura