Nobuko Miyamoto

Born: 1945-03-27

Birthplace: Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan

Biography

Nobuko Miyamoto (born March 27, 1945) is a Japanese actress. She was born in Otaru, Hokkaidō, and raised in Nagoya. She was married to director Jūzō Itami from 1969 until his death in 1997, and regularly starred in his films. She has been nominated for eight Best Actress Japanese Academy Awards, winning in 1988 for her role in A Taxing Woman.

Known For

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Stand by Me Doraemon 2
Tampopo
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet
Supermarket Woman
A Taxing Woman
Sing a Song of Sex
The Funeral
The Last Dance

Top Movie Credits

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya Ōna / Narrator (voice)
Stand by Me Doraemon 2 Nobita's Grandmother (voice)
Tampopo Tampopo
Supermarket Woman Hanako Inoue
A Taxing Woman Ryoko Itakura
The Funeral Chizuko Amamiya