Atsuko Ichinomiya

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Atsuko Ichinomiya

Acting December 29, 1913

Kanda, Tokyo, Japan

Atsuko Ichinomiya was a Japanese actress. Her birth name was Atsuko Yoshida. She was born in Kanda, Tokyo (now Chiyoda Ward), Japan. She grew up in a family involved in the confec…

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Atsuko Ichinomiya was a Japanese actress. Her birth name was Atsuko Yoshida. She was born in Kanda, Tokyo (now Chiyoda Ward), Japan. She grew up in a family involved in the confectionery business. She attended Sei-no Elementary School and then Three-Wheeler High School (currently known as Miwatari Gakuen High School). During her school days, she participated in track and field and showed athletic talent. In 1932, Atsuko entered the film industry, initially appearing as a voice-over runner in films by the Funi Film Company. She later joined the Nifu Eiga Film Company and made her debut as an actress in the movie "Ginrei Fuji ni Yomigaeru" in 1933. Her performance caught the attention of the industry, and she adopted the stage name Atsuko Ichinomiya. In 1934, Atsuko became a research student at the Tokyo Takarazuka Theater, which led her to further opportunities in both theater and film. She appeared in various films and plays, establishing herself as a notable actress. Atsuko Ichinomiya continued to act in both films and television dramas, becoming a well-respected character actor known for her versatile performances. She appeared in movies such as "春の戯れ" ("Spring Play") and "おかあさん" ("Mother"), and she was a regular in popular TV series like "女と味噌汁" ("Women and Miso Soup"). Her dedication to acting and her memorable roles contributed to her lasting impact on the entertainment industry. Atsuko Ichinomiya passed away on February 16, 1991, at the age of 77, due to liver failure. Her contributions to Japanese cinema and television continue to be remembered and appreciated. Source: "一の宮あつ子" - Wikipedia

Filmography

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  1. 1990
    Tales of a Golden Geisha

    Movie Tamonin's Mother Rin

  2. 1985
    And Then

    Movie

  3. 1979
    Nutcracker Fantasy

    Movie Queen Morphia (voice)

  4. 1974
    The Izu Dancer

    Movie Nobu

  5. 1970
    Forbidden Affair

    Movie Chikako Takeuchi

  6. 1967
  7. 1966
  8. 1966
  9. 1966
  10. 1965
  11. 1965
  12. 1963
  13. 1963
    Aloha 3 Gents

    Movie Kimiko Aida (Harue's Mother)

  14. 1963
  15. 1963
    3 Gents In Hawaii

    Movie Aida Kimiko (Harue’s Mother)

  16. 1963
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  1. 1962
  2. 1962
    Chûshingura

    Movie

  3. 1962
  4. 1962
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  6. 1961
  7. 1961
  8. 1961
  9. 1961
    Sazae-san Plays Cupid

    Movie Lady Tago

  10. 1961
    Hidden Fangs

    Movie

  11. 1961
  12. 1960
    Sazae And Aunt Apron

    Movie Lady Tago

  13. 1960
  14. 1960
    The Bad Sleep Well

    Movie Mrs. Ariyama

  15. 1960
  16. 1960
  17. 1960
  18. 1960
    The Lost Alibi

    Movie Grocery store proprietress

  19. 1960
    Sazae-san's Baby

    Movie Lady Tago

  20. 1960
  21. 1960
  22. 1960
  23. 1960
    Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance

    Movie Hisada Kikue (Hiroshi's mother)

  24. 1959
    Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife

    Movie Lady Tago