
Kuniko Miyake (三宅邦子, September 17, 1916 – November 4, 1992) was a legendary Japanese actress. She was a prominent member of director Yasujirō Ozu's recurring ensemble cast, frequently portraying compassionate mothers, wives, and family figures. Her notable filmography includes timeless cinema classics such as "Late Spring" (1949), "Early Summer" (1951), "Tokyo Story" (1953), and "An Autumn Afternoon" (1962).
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The titles people know Kuniko from.
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
as Mrs. Mori
as Iwaki's wife
as Tominaga's Aunt

as Sister Yamakawa

as Mother Superior


as Setsuko




as Fumi Kuwano (Fukiko's mother)


as Haruko Shiroyama

as Tamiko Hayashi






as Sanae

as Akiko Miwa
as Toshiko Kishida

as Kumiko




as Akiko Mamiya

as Osumi - Dance master

as Kikue Hara


as Junko
The people who keep turning up in Kuniko’s titles.






