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BornSeptember 17, 1916
DiedNovember 4, 1992 (age 76)
Place of birthSaitama, Japon
Film credits129
Kuniko Miyake
DeceasedKnown for Acting
Biography
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).
Filmography

Until the End of the World
1991
as Mrs. Mori

Wim Wenders in Tokyo
1990
as Self

Gonza the Spearman
1986
as Iwaki's wife

The Makioka Sisters
1983
as Tominaga's Aunt
- No poster
Jirocho of Shimizu 1: The Glorious Port of Shimizu
1981

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
1974

The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch
1968
as Sister Yamakawa

The Daring Nun
1968
as Mother Superior

The Final Winner?
1968

The Journey
1967
as Setsuko

Sodachi zakari
1967

Dianas of the Campus
1966

The Eternal Life
1964

Under the Roof of Young Tokyo
1963
as Fumi Kuwano (Fukiko's mother)

Police Precinct Part 22: Teenage Footsteps
1963

Youth After School
1963
as Fumi

Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi
1962

An Autumn Afternoon
1962
as Nobuko

Zoku aizen katsura
1962
- No poster
Hibari's Tale of Pathos
1962

Mount Hakone
1962

Tokyo's Business District
1962

San'nin musume kanpai!
1962

Love Under the Crucifix
1962