Cast
Tanie Kitabayashi
Acting
Cast
Tanie Kitabayashi
Known for
Acting
Born
1911-05-21
From
Tokyo, Japan
Died
2010-04-27
Also known as Таниэ Китабаяси, 北村谷栄, 北林 谷栄
Biography
Tanie Kitabayashi (北林谷栄, Kitabayashi Tanie, May 21, 1911 – April 27, 2010) was a Japanese actress and voice actress. Born Reiko Ando in Tokyo, she began as a stage actress. Early in her career, she became well known for portraying older women. Kitabayashi was a founding member of the famed Mingei Theatre, founded in 1950. In 1960, she won best actress awards at the 10th Blue Ribbon Awards and at the Mainichi Film Awards for Kiku to Isamu. She also won the Japan Academy Prize for best actress in Rainbow Kids (1991), a film that also earned her honors from the Mainichi Film Awards and from Kinema Junpo. She died on April 27, 2010, of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital. She was 98.
★8.1
MOVIE1988
My Neighbor Totoro
as Granny (voice)
★6.5
MOVIE1956
Summer Storm
as Mitsu Asai
★9.0
MOVIE1961
Blind Devotion
as Saoko
★5.9
MOVIE1959
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
as Grandma Shigeko
★9.0
MOVIE1952
Beauty and the Thief
as Mrs. Inokuma
MOVIE1956
The Shadow of Fear
MOVIE1970
River Without a Bridge Part 2
★10.0
MOVIE1953
Before Dawn
as Ofuki
MOVIE1972
Musume-tachi wa kaze ni mukatte
as Moko's mother
★4.7
MOVIE1985
Love: Starting on a Journey
★7.8
MOVIE1956
The Burmese Harp
★6.3
MOVIE1981
Station
as Masayo Mikami
★5.6
MOVIE1983
White Snake Enchantment
as Tane
★7.5
MOVIE1989
Rikyu
as Mother
MOVIE1955
Youth
★7.0
MOVIE1960
Yakuza sensei
MOVIE1961
Enraptured
★7.2
MOVIE1964
A Story from Echigo
MOVIE1980
Kanebo Human Special: Pediatric Ward - Her devoted love saved Taro's soul
★7.2
MOVIE1963
The Insect Woman
as Madam
★6.2
MOVIE1987
Twilight of the Cockroaches
as Torah (voice)
MOVIE1961
小父さんありがとう
MOVIE1949
Koga Manshion
MOVIE1952
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
MOVIE1967
The Last Lady
as Tsuru
★6.5
MOVIE1983
Amagi Pass
as Tea house's old woman
MOVIE1956
Hana no unga
MOVIE1966
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum
★7.1
MOVIE1958
Conflagration
as Aki, Goichi's mother
★7.8
MOVIE1977
Proof of the Man
MOVIE1959
Paper Pigeon
as Yuki Kashiwabara
★6.9
MOVIE1950
Scandal
as Yasu Hiruta
★6.6
MOVIE1959
My Second Brother
★6.2
MOVIE1959
Odd Obsession
as Hana
★7.0
MOVIE1964
Intentions of Murder
as Kinu Takahashi
MOVIE1958
Omoni to shounen
★7.1
MOVIE1952
Children of Hiroshima
as Otoyo
★5.9
MOVIE1968
The Human Bullet
as Bookstore Owner's Wife
★7.0
MOVIE1969
Heat Wave Island
★6.8
MOVIE1964
Only on Mondays
as Yuka's mother
★6.4
MOVIE1960
The Sun's Burial
as Chika
MOVIE1972
Umarekawatta Tamegorō
as Uma Ōnuma
★7.0
MOVIE1958
Stakeout
★7.8
MOVIE1962
Foundry Town
as Ume
★7.0
MOVIE1955
The Heart
as Hioki's mother
★6.1
MOVIE2003
Yomigaeri
as Saki Naito
★5.8
MOVIE1953
A Japanese Tragedy
as Ichizo's wife
★7.0
MOVIE1968
The Sands of Kurobe
★7.0
MOVIE1982
Suspicion
as Harue Shirakawa
★6.4
MOVIE1966
Wrath of Daimajin
as Old Woman Kane
★7.0
MOVIE1954
The Street Without Sun
as Aunt of Matsutaro
★8.2
MOVIE2002
Letter from the Mountain
as Oume
★6.2
MOVIE1978
Never Give Up
as Kiyo Matsushita
★6.8
MOVIE1954
A Billionaire
★7.3
MOVIE1978
The Incident
as Kane Shinozaki
★8.0
MOVIE1955
A Hole of My Own Making
★8.0
MOVIE1956
Actress
★6.2
MOVIE1970
Apart from Life
as Matsuko Fukuji
★8.0
MOVIE1954
The Valley Between Love and Death
as Tetsu Ishida
★6.6
MOVIE1979
The Three Undelivered Letters
★6.8
MOVIE1965
A Chain of Islands
as Kikuko Sasaki
★6.9
MOVIE1956
Darkness at Noon
as Satoe Miyazaki
★7.3
MOVIE1963
All My Children
as Fusakichi's mother
★7.7
MOVIE1960
Bonchi
★6.8
MOVIE1980
Writhing Tongue
as Akira's mother
★7.2
MOVIE1979
Nomugi Pass
★6.3
MOVIE1981
Call from Darkness
as Sukeno
★5.6
MOVIE1950
White Beast
★9.0
MOVIE1977
The Wild Daisy
as Tamiko's Grandmother
MOVIE1971
A Woman Called En
★6.6
MOVIE1991
Rainbow Kids
as Mrs. Toshiko 'Toji' Yanagawa
MOVIE1985
Dangerous Women
as Mrs. Kinumura
★7.6
MOVIE1963
Bad Girl
★6.5
MOVIE1967
Song of Love
as Orin
★7.0
MOVIE1962
Nippon no obaachan
as Kumi
★9.0
MOVIE1964
The Long Death
★5.6
MOVIE1985
The Burmese Harp
as Old Woman
★8.0
MOVIE1974
Kobayashi Takiji
★9.0
MOVIE1955
The Motherless
★7.8
MOVIE1953
Miniature
★10.0
MOVIE1961
Buddha
as Sumi
★8.0
MOVIE1956
Love is Lost
as Nobuyo
★7.5
MOVIE1970
Terror in the Streets
as Shino
★6.3
MOVIE1959
The Human Wall
★10.0
MOVIE1955
Ghost Story of Youth
as Nanny at Okumura's
MOVIE1956
How Sorrowful
★7.0
MOVIE1965
Tale of Japanese Burglars
as Hayashida's mother
MOVIE1963
Daybreak Chorus
as Old Woman
MOVIE1966
A Windmill, Tulips and Love
★9.0
MOVIE1968
Slave Factory
MOVIE1955
A Girl Who Delivers Happiness
★8.0
MOVIE1983
Our Teacher
★8.0
MOVIE1976
The Sea of Eden
MOVIE1961
A Good Man, A Good Day
★5.9
MOVIE1971
Patience Has An End
MOVIE1961
The Famous Wanderer
★8.3
MOVIE1955
The Maid's Kid
★8.3
MOVIE1969
Thousand Cranes
as Toyo
★9.0
MOVIE1972
My Voiceless Friends
★8.3
MOVIE1983
Tora-san's Song of Love
★6.3
MOVIE1937
Learn from Experience, Part Two
★7.0
MOVIE1967
The Greatest Challenge of All
★10.0
MOVIE1958
Chance Meeting
as Tetsu Koyanagi
MOVIE1953
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
★6.9
MOVIE1956
Our Town
as Otaka
★10.0
MOVIE1988
Yamada Village Waltz
★7.7
MOVIE1963
The Third Will
as Kimie
★7.3
MOVIE1957
But the Flesh is Weak
as Doctor
MOVIE1962
Asu no hanayome
★9.0
MOVIE1956
Shiawase wa doko ni
as Kane
★7.0
MOVIE1976
The Possessed
MOVIE1962
The Young and Bad
MOVIE1951
限りなき情熱
MOVIE1985
Haze of Love
MOVIE1965
The Start of Life
as Tomi Ishiguro
★7.0
MOVIE1961
Marriageable Age
★7.0
MOVIE1954
Tomoshibi
★6.9
MOVIE1955
The Wolves
★7.0
MOVIE1979
Gassan
MOVIE1952
Haha no nai ko to ko no nai haha to
as Aunt Otora
MOVIE1952
Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete
as Fusako Kawai
MOVIE1955
The Dawn of Judo
★9.0
MOVIE1953
Yokubo
MOVIE1962
Ningen Gari
★9.0
MOVIE1950
Les Miserables I: God and the Devil
★7.0
MOVIE1963
Beyond the Green Hills
as Shiraki, Teacher
★7.5
MOVIE1969
River Without a Bridge
MOVIE1962
Children of Izu
★10.0
MOVIE1970
Oh, My Comrade!
as Harumi
MOVIE1964
Welcome, My Baby
as Yuki Nishizaka
MOVIE1971
Price of Life
as Tome
MOVIE1954
Victory or Defeat
★6.0
MOVIE1951
Koibito
as Mrs. Saeki
★7.0
MOVIE1962
Red Bud and White Flower
MOVIE1958
Musume no boken
MOVIE1967
Journey to the North
as Hana Kanai
MOVIE1971
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 3 - The Mysterious Haunted Mansion
★7.5
MOVIE1955
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
★8.0
MOVIE1968
The Final Winner?
★7.0
MOVIE1953
A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land
as Ohana
MOVIE1960
The Grave Tells All
MOVIE1965
Blood and Sea
MOVIE1953
Jūdai no yūwaku
★8.0
MOVIE1951
The Bitch
as Tami
MOVIE1952
Become a Mother, Become a Woman
as Hide
★8.0
MOVIE1957
Hole in One
as Suga Akabane
★7.0
MOVIE1964
Gazing at Love and Death
MOVIE1952
Farewell to Spring
as Old woman
★9.0
MOVIE1970
The Little Hero
★7.0
MOVIE1955
Sisters
★7.0
MOVIE1950
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
MOVIE1956
Jigoku no hatoba
MOVIE1962
Dolls floating down the river
as Fuku
★8.0
MOVIE1972
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
MOVIE1961
Shokei zen'ya
MOVIE1951
男の哀愁
MOVIE1970
Pure Land, Poisoned Sea
as Goze / Narrator (voice)
MOVIE1962
Ashita au hito
MOVIE1956