Keiko Kishi

Keiko Kishi

  • Birthday: 1932-08-11
  • Place of birth: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Also know as: Kishi Keiko

Biography

Keiko Kishi (born August 11, 1932 in Yokohama, Japan) is a Japanese actress, writer, and UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador. She made her acting debut in 1951, but is mostly known for playing the main role in Kimi no na wa (What Is Your Name?). Kishi married the French director Yves Ciampi in 1957, and commuted for a while between Paris and Japan to continue her acting career. In 1963 their only daughter, Delphine Ciampi, a musician and composer, is born. She divorced her husband in 1975. Since 1996 she has been a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNFPA. Shw won the award for best actress at the 25th Japan Academy Prize for Kah-chan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Keiko Kishi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Early Spring

1956

As Chiyo Kaneko

Kwaidan

1965

As Yuki the Snow Maiden (segment "The Woman of the Snow")

The Yakuza

1974

As Eiko

The Makioka Sisters

1983

As Tsuruko Makioka

Hunter in the Dark

1979

As Omon

For Those We Love

2007

As Tome Torihama

Mastermind

1969

As Nikki Kono

Her Brother

1960

As Gen

I Will Buy You

1956

As Fudeko Taniguchi

Lullaby to Kill

1977

As Rika Aochi (proprietress of the Kamenoyu)

The Thick-Walled Room

1956

As Yoshiko

Tora-san Loves an Artist

1973

As Ritsuko

The Garden of Women

1954

As Tomiko Takioka

The Rendezvous

1972

As Keiko Matsumiya

Growing Up

1955

As

Rififi in Tokyo

1963

As Asami

Snow Prince

2009

As

Koto: The Ancient City

1980

As Shige (Chieko's mother)

Queen Bee

1978

As Hideko Kamio

The Inheritance

1962

As Yasuko Miyagawa

The Snow Flurry

1959

As Haruko

The Uninhibited

1965

As Nora

Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?

1961

As Yuki Sakurai

Noh Mask Murders

1991

As Toshiko Nagahara

Ten Dark Women

1961

As Ichiko Ishinoshita

Three Loves

1954

As Michiko Satomi

Snow Country

1957

As Komako

I Lived, But...

1983

As Self

The Refugee

1955

As Sachiko

Kah-chan

2001

As Okatsu

Honno-Ji in Flames

1960

As Tama

The Fossil

1975

As Madame Marcelin

Shikibu monogatari

1990

As Nun Chishu

Kyōshū

1952

As

母恋草

1951

As

The Twilight Samurai

2002

As Older Ito Iguchi

治郎吉格子

1952

As お喜乃

The Imposter

1952

As 菊路

疾風からす隊

1953

As お京

Keiko and Yves Get Married

1957

As The bride

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