Noriko Honma
Known for Acting · 60 credits
- Born
- 1911-11-29
- Died
- 2009-04-12
- Place of birth
- Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan
Biography
Noriko Honma (本間文子 Honma Noriko, born 29 November 1911 - 12 April 2009) is a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She was born in Hokkaido. She worked in many of Akira Kurosawa's films, first appearing in Kurosawa's Rashomon as the Miko, also in Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Akahige, and Dreams.
Known For
Movies (60)
Seven Samurai
1954
as Woman Farmer
Ikiru
1952
as Housewife
Rashomon
1950
as Medium
Dreams
1990
Yojimbo
1961
as Farmer's Ex-wife
Red Beard
1965
as Resident
Stray Dog
1949
as Wooden Tub Shop woman
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
1966
as Itako
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960
as Mineko
Summer Clouds
1958
Madadayo
1993
as Old Lady Holding a Cat
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956
as (uncredited)
Wife
1953
Rhapsody in August
1991
as Mourner
Untamed Woman
1957
as Otora, the foster mother
I Live in Fear
1955
as Worker family member
Battle of the Japan Sea
1969
G.I. Samurai
1979
as Old Woman
Life of a Country Doctor
1960
Brother and Sister
1953
Mother
1952
as Mino Hirai
A Wife's Heart
1956
Varan the Unbelievable
1962
as Ken's Mom
Where Chimneys Are Seen
1953
Varan
1958
as Ken's Mom
All About Marriage
1958
as Mariko's Mother
Someday I'll Know
1959
The Ataka Family
1952
as Otoku
Ditch
1954
Husband and Wife
1953
Kiriko no unmei
1962
The Lone Journey
1955
The Surf
1954
as Old Woman of O-Haru
Snow-Flake
1950
as Itakura's mother
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
1957
The Homely Sister
1967
as Tea shop old woman
Elephant from "Zoo Story"
1957
as Tetsu (Zen's wife)
Marital Relations
1955
The End of the Night
1953
The Big Boss
1959
The Blue Pearl
1951
as Riu's mother
Oh, Bomb!
1964
as Matsuko - Shiitake's wife
Town of Violence
1950
as Sanpei's mother
Fox and Raccoon
1959
as Sada
The Whole Family Works
1939
as Ishimura's wife
Last of the Wild Ones
1954
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
1957
as Nanny
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
1957
as Hostess
People of Tokyo, Goodbye
1956
as Natsu, Chiya's Mother (uncredited)
Composition Class
1938
as Aunt
Girls in the Orchard
1953
Adolescence Part II
1953
as (uncredited)
Anything For Success
1962
Their Father's Wife
1953
Nightshade Flower
1951
The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
1962
Start Here
1965
as Kitamura’s Mother
石ころの唄
1962
All Sold Out
1956
Blue Buds
1956
as Fusae (Kazuko’s mother)
About Noriko Honma
Noriko Honma (本間文子 Honma Noriko, born 29 November 1911 - 12 April 2009) is a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She was born in Hokkaido. She worked in many of Akira Kurosawa's films, first appearing in Kurosawa's Rashomon as the Miko, also in Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Akahige, and Dreams. With 60 credits spanning from 1938 to 1993, Noriko Honma has appeared in 60 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Noriko Honma Movies
- Seven Samurai (1954) — as Woman Farmer
- Ikiru (1952) — as Housewife
- Rashomon (1950) — as Medium
- Dreams (1990)
- Yojimbo (1961) — as Farmer's Ex-wife
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