Chieko Naniwa
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 19, 1907
- Died
- December 22, 1973 (aged 66)
- Birthplace
- Tondabayashi, Osaka, Japan
Biography
Naniwa Chieko (real name: Nanko Kikuno, November 19, 1907 – December 22 , 1973) was a Japanese actress. Due to poverty, she was unable to receive an elementary school education and struggled with being illiterate. Later, through her own efforts, she learned to read and write, and overcame illiteracy. She appeared in works such as A Geisha, Throne of Blood, Equinox Flower, and Twenty-Four Eyes. She appeared in films by many of the great directors of her time. She died of gastrointestinal bleeding on December 22, 1973, at the age of 66. After her death, she was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure , Fourth Class .
Known For
Filmography
Lullaby for a Tough Guy
Movie
Three Rogues
Movie
Devil in My Flesh
Movie
Woman Gambler Is Coming
Movie
The Woman Gambler's Supplication
Movie
Shogun and His Mistress 2
Movie
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
Movie · as Kae's Wet Nurse
The River Yokobori
Movie · as Kin
A Circus Girl
Movie
Three Yakuza
Movie
Nami kage
Movie
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
Movie · as Osugi
Snow Country
Movie · as Blind masseuse
My Wife
Movie
True Osaka Grit
Movie
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
Movie · as Sen (Proprietress, restaurant "Manman")
Taikouki
TV · as Naka · 52 eps
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
Movie · as Osugi
An Impudent Man
Movie
I'm a Bodyguard
Movie
Ai, sono kiseki
Movie
An Impudent Man 2
Movie
Money Is Most Important
Movie
My Lover
Movie
18 Roughs
Movie · as Seichii's Mother
Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.５
Movie · as Ume Shimizu
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
Movie · as Osugi
The Third Will
Movie · as Yoshiko
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
Movie · as Madam
Uogashi no senpū musume
Movie
Madame Aki
Movie · as Setsuko
We Are Salarymen
Movie · as Oshige
Dobuike
Movie · as Tadae Horikawa
Maiko-han
Movie
New Marital Relations
Movie
次郎長社長と石松社員 威風堂々
Movie
Till Tomorrow Is
Movie
Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
Movie
Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi
Movie
The Body
Movie
Ame no Kudan-zaka
Movie
Yakuza Official
Movie
Shin kitsune to tanuki
Movie
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Movie · as Osugi
The Paper Crane
Movie
The Fencing Master
Movie · as Old woman
In Search of Mother
Movie · as Obah
Good Rascals
Movie · as Omon
This Year's Love
Movie
The End of Summer
Movie · as Sasaki Tsune
Osaka Tough
Movie
Miyamoto Musashi
Movie · as Osugi
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
Movie · as Otoshi
Fine Man
Movie
The Harbor Lights
Movie
Girls of the Night
Movie · as Kumeju
Bad Reputation Returns
Movie · as Ito Aso
Zokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon
Movie
The Preacher of Love
Movie
Kawachi fudoki zoku oiro ke seppō
Movie
京化粧
Movie
続々々番頭はんと丁稚どん チャンポン旅行
Movie
Moonlight in the Rain
Movie
Tough Guy
Movie
Sazae And Aunt Apron
Movie · as Chie
Shinran
Movie
The Chivalrous Youth of Great Edo
Movie
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
Movie
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
Movie
続べらんめぇ芸者
Movie
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
Movie · as Tsuruko Miyaguchi (Widow of founder)
New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller
Movie · as Tsuruko Miyaguchi
New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
Movie · as Tsuruko Miyaguchi
Bantōhan to detchidon
Movie
Zoku bantōhan to detchidon
Movie
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
Movie · as Natsukawa Chiyo
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
Movie · as Chiyo
The Five Jolly Thieves
Movie
Kimagure karasu
Movie
Sazae-san's Marriage
Movie · as Chie Nishino
Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife
Movie · as Chiyoyo Nishino (Sazae's aunt)
Hawk of the North
Movie
Flower Shop Curtain
Movie
Nitōhei monogatari: Banji yōryō no maki
Movie · as Oharu
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
Movie · as Oen
Room for Let
Movie · as O-Mino
Gentle Breeze
Movie
Evil Man of Edo
Movie
The Story of Iron Arm Inao
Movie · as Kameno Inao
Temptation on Glamour Island
Movie · as Shige Sasaki
New Third-Class Executive
Movie · as Tsuruko Miyaguchi
Denshichi Torimonochō onna hada jigoku
Movie
Unmarried
Movie
The Shop Curtain
Movie
Equinox Flower
Movie · as Hatsu Sasaki
Sazae's Engagement Trip
Movie · as Chie Nishino
Kunisada Chuji
Movie
Nitōhei monogatari: Shindara kami-sama no maki
Movie · as Sueno
Nitōhei monogatari: Aa senyū no maki
Movie
Chance Meeting
Movie · as Yone
Her Son Came Back
Movie
The Capital of Love
Movie · as Umeko Yoshii
Tainted Flowers
Movie
The Gion Tempest
Movie · as Orin
Father is a Soft-Hearted Person: The Night Before His Daughter's Wedding Day
Movie
Father is a Soft-Hearted Person: There are Five Men and Seven Women in the Family
Movie
Scops-Owl Sermon
Movie
The Ladder of Success
Movie
Evening Calm
Movie
Hadaka no Machi
Movie
Throne of Blood
Movie · as Old Ghost Woman
Geisha in the Old City
Movie · as Ohatsu
An Osaka Story
Movie
Snow Country
Movie · as Otatsu
Price of Beauty
Movie · as Natsu Morishita
On Wings of Love
Movie · as Umeko Yoshioka
The Tower of Nanzenji aka Return to Manhood
Movie
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2
Movie · as Matsumura Sei
Diary of a Successful Salaryman
Movie · as Matsumura Sei
The Blue Mountains
Movie · as Mistress of Tamayaya
The Blue Mountains Part 2
Movie · as Proprietress of Takara-ya
The Men of Toho-ku
Movie · as Oei
The Bride Is Waiting
Movie
Ichiya no hyakuman chōja
Movie
Ōtotsu gankutsuō
Movie
Sisters of Gion
Movie
Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
Movie · as Orin
The Swamp
Movie · as Otoki
The Maiden Courtesan
Movie
Women in Prison
Movie · as Mitsuko Kaneoka, prisoner
Sound in the Mist
Movie · as Chieko Naniwa
Zangiku monogatari
Movie · as Omoto
The Sentimental Idiot
Movie
The Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji
Movie
All Sold Out
Movie
The More-You-Fall-In-Love Story
Movie
Otōsan wa ohitoyoshi: Kakushigo sōdō
Movie
Otōsan wa ohitoyoshi: Sanji museigen
Movie
Ninjutsu musha shūgyō
Movie
Otōsan wa ohitoyoshi: Yūtō rakudaisei
Movie
Otōsan wa ohitoyoshi: Mayoigo hiroi ko
Movie
Ninjutsu senshuken jiai
Movie
Haha shirayuki
Movie
八州遊侠伝 白鷺三味線
Movie · as お金
Otōsan wa Ohitoyoshi
Movie
Marital Relations
Movie
The Rookie Managers
Movie
So Young, So Bright
Movie · as Oshin
Detour to Love
Movie · as Yasu
So Deep in My Heart
Movie
Maiko sanjūshi
Movie
First Love Waltz
Movie
Love at Forty
Movie
Kaette kita yūrei
Movie
Chikamatsu Monogatari
Movie · as Okô
The Woman in the Rumor
Movie · as Osaki
The Garden of Women
Movie
お役者変化
Movie · as 母そよ
Beautiful Gonpati
Movie · as およし
快盗三人吉三
Movie · as 小紫の局
Sansho the Bailiff
Movie · as Ubatake
Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki
Movie
浮かれ狐千本櫻
Movie · as Otsuji
Twenty-Four Eyes
Movie · as Meshiya no Kamisan
Maiko monogatari
Movie
Hana to hatō
Movie
Hana no sando gasa
Movie
Yoidore nitōryū
Movie
Hana no nagadosu
Movie
Tekka bugyō
Movie
Yome to yobarete mada mitsuki
Movie
お役者小僧
Movie · as お幸
Achako's Notebook of Youth 4: Happy Marriage
Movie · as Omoto
Ghost of Saga Mansion
Movie
A Geisha
Movie · as Okimi
Six Men Mustered in Great Edo
Movie
Zoku Tange Sazen
Movie
Asama no karasu
Movie
Yōsei wa hana no nioi gasuru
Movie
Seki no yatappe
Movie
Tsukigata Hanpeita
Movie
紺屋高尾
Movie
Achako's Notebook of Youth: Tokyo
Movie · as Midori, the mother
Violence
Movie
Taki no Shiraito
Movie · as Midori