Kyôko Kishida
Kyōko Kishida (April 29, 1930 – December 17, 2006) was a Japanese actress, voice actress, and writer of children's books.
Her father was Kunio Kishida, a playwright and the founder of the Bungaku-za. She became an actress in 1950, and starred in a Yukio Mishima production of Salome (1960). Her film and television drama credits number in the hundreds. Among them are four Taiga drama series on NHK television, with roles such as Aguri (the wife of Asano Naganori and Yodo-Dono (the wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi). She appeared in various roles, including acting and narrating, in various Ōoku series on television. In the series Gokenin Zankurō, she portrayed the mother of the title character (played by Ken Watanabe), and narrated a Lone Wolf and Cub television series.
Kishida's film credits include Yasujirō Ozu's An Autumn Afternoon (1962), The Broken Commandment (based on a novel by Shimazaki Toson), Hiroshi Teshigahara's The Woman in the Dunes (1964) and The Face of Another (1966) (both from novels by Kōbō Abe), Kon Ichikawa's The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter (1987), based on the classic story, Heaven and Earth (1990), and Spring Snow, the 2005 Isao Yukisada adaptation of the Mishima novel.
Anime fans know Kishida as the voice of Moomin in the original 1960s television series. She provided narration for Vampire Princess Miyu and Princess Tutu as well as the 2005 Book of the Dead. In addition, she dubbed roles for Columbo and Miss Marple, and narrated Prophecies of Nostradamus. Kishida appeared in commercials for Nestle, TDK, and Asahi Shimbun.
Kyōko Kishida died on December 17, 2006 in Tokyo from respiratory failure caused by a brain tumor.
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Fotos
Películas (119)

Wool 100%
2006 · Ume

Under the Same Moon
2005 · Azumaya

Spring Snow
2005

The Book of the Dead
2005 · Narrator (voice)

Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari
2004

Onna no naka no futatsu no kao
2004

Tracing Jake
2004

Winter Days
2003

Vengeance for Sale
2002 · Otome

Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows
2001

Genji: A Thousand Year Love
2001

Chloe
2001 · Cleaning Lady

Dora-heita
2000 · Lady of the Sister Wind

Shinsengumi
2000

To Love
1997 · Taeko Kano

Love Song of the Old Capital
1997

The 8-Tomb Village
1996 · Kotake Tajimi / Koume Tajimi

Haunted School 2
1996 · School Master

Edo Murasaki Limited Express
1995

Fusa
1995

Dark Hunter
1994 · Ohama

Zodiac Killers
1991 · Old geisha Miyako (cameo)

Noh Mask Murders
1991 · Natsu Mizukami

Heaven and Earth
1990 · Maid-In-Waiting

Briar-Rose or the Sleeping Beauty
1990 · Narration (voice)

Rikyu
1989 · Wife

Crane
1988 · Kichibi

Princess from the Moon
1987 · Kōgō or Empress

Tokyo Bordello
1987 · Narrator

Sure Death 4
1987 · Benten

Let's Gotokuji
1987

A Tale of Young Elopement
1987 · Nobuko Kitashiro

Actress
1987 · Kuginukiya

The Sea and Poison
1986 · Ohba, Head Nurse

The Hall of the Crying Deer
1986

Fujiko Fujio's Dream Camera
1986

Spring Bell
1985 · Fusako Ishimoto

Seito shokun!
1984

I Lived, But...
1983 · Self

Detective Story
1983 · Kimie Hasenuma

Lullaby of Death
1982 · Mayumi

Japanese Criminal Records: Kurume Chapter
1982

Japanese Criminal Records: Kanazawa Chapter
1981

Flame of Father and Son
1981

Rennyo and His Mother
1981

The Shogun's Vault I
1981
The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail
1980

Toward the Terra
1980 · Grandmother (voice)

The Inferno
1979 · Shima Ikegata

Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers
1979

Nichiren
1979

Japanese Criminal Records: Secret Magistrate
1978

Thumbelina
1978 · Narrator / Gekoo (voice)

Japanese Godfather: Ambition
1977 · Naoko Anekoji

Sugata Sanshiro
1977 · Omon

Utamaro's World
1977 · Ochika

Curse of the Dog God
1977 · Kimiyo Tarumi

The Inugami Family
1976 · Koto Teacher

World Famous Fairy Tale Series
1975 · Narrator (voice)

Prophecies of Nostradamus
1974 · Narrator (Voice of the Prophecy)

Journey Into Solitude
1972 · Mama, the girl's mother

Sapporo Winter Olympics
1972 · Narrator (voice)

Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
1971 · Sanko Otori

A Woman Called En
1971

Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
1970 · Sanko Otori

Vixen
1969 · Akie

A Thousand and One Nights
1969 · Miriam / Jaris (voice)

Where did Sharaku go?
1968 · Oharu Tsutaya

The Time of Reckoning
1968 · Chizuko Mochizuki

The Shogun and His Mistresses
1967 · Urao

Who Is Gomez?
1967 · Sonoko

Mothers
1967 · (voice)

The Face of Another
1966 · Nurse

Warm Current
1966 · Mikie Shima

Conquest
1965 · Kaoyo

The Man Who Killed Six Women
1965

The School of Flesh
1965

Love
1964

Manji
1964 · Sonoko Kakiuchi

Homicide
1964 · Fumiko Ando

Brand of Evil
1964 · Takazawa Mitsue

Comedy: Cheerful Widow
1964

Hello, Baby
1964 · Ms Okiyama

Love and Greed
1964 · Yoko Saijyo

Woman in the Dunes
1964 · The Woman

Misandry
1964

Miren
1963 · Yuki Kosugi

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963 · Lady Hagi

Five Ronins
1963

At the Side of the Bridge 3
1963

Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962 · Inone

Being Two Isn't Easy
1962 · Chiyo's Friend

An Autumn Afternoon
1962 · Madame Kaoru

A Flame at the Pier
1962 · Reiko

Human Zoo
1962

The Broken Commandment
1962 · Inoko's wife

Love at the Fogged Harbor
1962
Night Mist Makes Women Cry
1962 · Yoshiko Hoshino

The Diplomat's Mansion
1961 · Ranko

Challenge to Live
1961

Ten Women in Black
1961 · Goyako Goto

Adorable Schemers
1961

The Harbor Lights
1961

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
1961 · Ryûko

Get 'em All
1960 · Sally

Her Brother
1960 · Mrs. Tanuma

Towering Waves
1960

The Twilight Story
1960

Just Barely
1960

Pilgrimage at Night
1959 · Woman from Brothel

Temptation on Glamour Island
1959 · Sumiko Tsuboi

The Days of Evil Women
1958

Blackmail
1958

Yurakucho 0 Street
1958 · Nagasaki Detective

The Lowest Man
1958 · Sakie

Yaneura no Onna-tachi
1956

The Bride Carries On
1956

Hanayome no tameiki
1956

An Inlet of Muddy Water
1953
Series (39)

Love Song
2005

Natsumeke no Shokutaku
2005
女の中の二つの顔
2004
Joi - Yu
2004

稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
2004 · Kōkin Miyagawa

Bewitched In Tokyo
2004 · Sakura

Animal Doctor
2003

Lone Wolf and Cub
2002 · Narrator

HR
2002 · Yagita's mother

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002

Princess Tutu
2002 · Narrator (voice)

The Private Detective Mike
2002

Nurseman
2002

オヤジ探偵
2001
Maikosan wa Meitantei!
1999

Good News
1999

Tokugawa Yoshinobu
1998 · Matsushima

Forbidden Fruit
1997 · Mizukoshi Ayako

Gokenin Zankuro
1995 · Zankurô's mother

Karin
1993 · 小森晶乃

Kagi-shi
1993
道連れ
1990

Tales of the Bizarre
1990

Shoujo ni Nani ga Okotta ka
1985 · Kie Azuma

Romansu
1984 · 真之助の母・香木艶子

Ryoma Goes His Way
1982

Zoku zoku jiken
1980

A-Un
1980
The 47 Ronins of Ako
1979 · Ôishi Riku

Akai Unmei
1976

Wounded Angels
1974 · Ayabe Takako

Onna: Sono Ai no Series
1973

New Moomin
1972 · Moomin (voice)

Haru no Sakamichi
1971 · Yodo-dono

Moomin
1969 · Moomin (voice)
ゴメスの名はゴメス
1967

Akō Rōshi
1964 · Aguri

Cinépanorama
1956 · Self

Crystal House
