
Cast
Eiko Miyoshi
Acting
Cast
Eiko Miyoshi
Known for
Acting
Born
1894-04-08
From
Tokyo, Japon
Died
1963-07-28
Also known as Miyata Haru, Miyoshi Eiko, Haru Miyata
Biography
Eiko Miyoshi (April 8, 1894 – July 28, 1963) was a Japanese actress. She was born in Tokyo. Her husband was the film producer Nobuyoshi Morita. She appeared in many Toho films, including those directed by Akira Kurosawa. Her birth name was Haru Miyata, and her real name after marriage was Haru Morita. After the Second World War , she entered the film industry at the request of director Akira Kurosawa. In 1946, at the age of 52, she made her first film appearance in Kurosawa's first postwar film, No Regrets for My Youth. From then on, through the 1950s, she was cast in a succession of films by Japan's leading directors, including Kurosawa, Keisuke Kinoshita, Mikio Naruse, Yasujirō Ozu, Kenji Mizoguchi, Heinosuke Gosho, Kon Ichikawa, and Shirō Toyoda. She also appeared in many Toho salaryman comedies.

Ikiru
as Housewife

Throne of Blood
as Old Woman at castle

The Idiot
as Madame Kayama

The Hidden Fortress
as Maid (uncredited)

Good Morning
as Mitsue Haraguchi

Stray Dog
as Harumi's mother

Street of Shame
as Kadowaki Saku

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
as Osugi

The Lower Depths
as Asa, Tomekichi's Wife

Tokyo Twilight
as Midwife

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
as Osugi

I Live in Fear
as Toyo Nakajima

Third Class Executives

Okuni and Gohei
as Mother

No Regrets for Our Youth
as Madame Yagihara

Mother
as Grandmother

Snow Country
as Teacher

The Beast Shall Die

The Skin of the South
as Old lady Onodera

Holiday in Tokyo

Clothes of Deception

A Wife's Heart

A Whistle in My Heart

Forbidden Path

Sword for Hire

Black River

Elegy

My Wonderful Yellow Car
as The old wife

The Blue Pearl
as Noe's aunt

Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky

Where Chimneys Are Seen
as Ranko

Jigoku bana

Firefly Light

Mr. Pu

Marital Relations

Sunflower Girl

Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
as Mrs. Shiokawa

Carmen's Innocent Love
as Kumako Satake

Husband and Wife

Goodbye, Hello
as Watanabe's mother

The Days of Evil Women

The Unbalanced Wheel

Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

12 Chapters About Women
as Go Hamako

An Inn at Osaka

Jacks and Jills
as Old maid

The President Talks Bank

Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree
as Ayuta's grandmother

Five Sisters

Who Is the Informer?
as Tassel

The Third President

How the Bell of Liberty Rings
as aunt

Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period

The President's Boss

A Case of Honor

Notes of an Itinerant Performer
as Otane

Escape from Prison
as Shinkichi's mother

White Fish
as Nan

The Big Ambition
as Kiyo

The Cock Crows Twice

Omatsuri hanjiro

Who Knows a Woman's Heart

Escape Zone

Their Father's Wife
as Otatsu

Jirocho Begins His Roving Life

Boyhood

Youth of Heiji Senigata
as Tomé

A Boy and Three Mothers
as Kayo Nakahara, Seiji's mother

Fox and Raccoon
as Landlady Matsu from Gondola

First-Rate Wife, Third-Rate Husband
as Mrs. Hatoko

Assistant President

The Shadow Daughter

The Woman Who Touched the Legs

Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II

Engagement Ring
as Tsuruyo (Tokio’s grandmother)

The Men of Toho-ku
as old woman

Samurai Saga
as Okuni

The Rookie Managers

Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen

Bot-chan
as Mrs. Hagino

Love Never Fails

A Town with a Mountain and River
as Tamako Sugawara

Beyond The Stars
as Yone

女大学野球狂時代

Moth Lamp

The Chieko Story
as Kei

Story of a Detective's Assistant
as Shizu, Heikurō's mother

The Oil-Hell Murder

Fighting Cha Cha Girl
as Tane Grandma

The Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji

Blue Buds
as Female teacher

Forgotten Flower Petal: Conclusion

The Prodigal Son
as His Mother

A Young Couple Oversleeps
