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Akemi Negishi

Acting 73 (deceased) years old Tokyo, Japan ★ 1.1
Born: March 26, 1934
Died: March 11, 2008

Biography

Akemi Negishi (根岸明美 Negishi Akemi, b. 26 March 1934, Tokyo, Japan - died 11 March 2008 (73), Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan) was a Japanese actress.

In 1953, when Josef von Sternberg made a film adaptation of the Queen of Anatahan incident, she was discovered at an audition and made her debut in the lead role in Anatahan. Since then, she has been active mainly in film and television. She gained popularity as an actress with a bewitching charm who "could act as well." Ishirō Honda said that Negishi's unique aura suited his films.

She died of ovarian cancer at a hospital in Kawasaki City on March 11, 2008. She was 73 years old.

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Known For

Sex and Fury
Sex and Fury Ogin Shitateya 1973
Red Beard
Red Beard Okuni 1965
Female Yakuza Tale
Female Yakuza Tale Osada 1973
Lady Snowblood
Lady Snowblood Tajire no Okiku 1973
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla Chikiro's Mother 1962

Filmography

Acting Credits (64)

Aoi bara satsujin jiken
Aoi bara satsujin jiken Mitsuko Tsuruta 1993
The Setting Sun
The Setting Sun Yamashita's wife 1992
Shikibu monogatari
Shikibu monogatari Fuji 1990
Location
Location Umeko 1984
The Makioka Sisters
The Makioka Sisters Mrs. Shimozuma 1983
Lady Karuizawa
Lady Karuizawa Yôko Ayukawa 1982
Distant Thunder
Distant Thunder Mother of Hirotsugu 1981
The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story
The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story 1981
No More Easy Life
No More Easy Life Mariko's Mother 1979
The Strangling
The Strangling 1979
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly 1979
An Unforgettable Affair
An Unforgettable Affair 1978
Dangerous Liaisons
Dangerous Liaisons Masae Miyakawa 1978
The Life of Chikuzan
The Life of Chikuzan Tami 1977
The Legend of Love & Sincerity: Conclusion
The Legend of Love & Sincerity: Conclusion 1976
Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter
Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter 1975
Military Comfort Woman
Military Comfort Woman Kura 1974
Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song
Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song Prison Guard Minamimura 1973
Lady Snowblood
Lady Snowblood Tajire no Okiku 1973
Female Yakuza Tale
Female Yakuza Tale Osada 1973
Toshigoro
Toshigoro 1973
Sex and Fury
Sex and Fury Ogin Shitateya 1973
Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori
Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori Harue 1972
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion Otsuka 1972
Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger
Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger Katsuko Ogawa 1971
King of the Widow-Killers
King of the Widow-Killers 1971
Dodes'ka-den
Dodes'ka-den Good-Looking Housewife 1970
Hooligans on Buggies
Hooligans on Buggies 1970
The Hot Little Girl
The Hot Little Girl Keiko 1970
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies Cecile Hanada 1970
Play It Cool
Play It Cool Tomi 1970
Girl in College
Girl in College 1969
Snake Woman's Curse
Snake Woman's Curse Masae Ônuma , Landlord's Wife 1968
Express Train
Express Train 1967
Underworld series - Pardon My Violent Ways
Underworld series - Pardon My Violent Ways 1967
Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave
Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave 1966
Code of Ruffians
Code of Ruffians 1965
Red Beard
Red Beard Okuni 1965
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction 1964
High School Juniors (Part II)
High School Juniors (Part II) 1964
An Impudent Man 2
An Impudent Man 2 1964
18 Roughs
18 Roughs Hisako Murata 1963
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla Chikiro's Mother (Dancing Girl) (uncredited) 1963
Defeat the Boss
Defeat the Boss 1963
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla Chikiro's Mother 1962
Happiness of Us Alone
Happiness of Us Alone 1961
Holiday in Tokyo
Holiday in Tokyo 1958
Song for a Bride
Song for a Bride 1958
The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths Osen the Prostitute 1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2 Atsuko Shimada 1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1 1957
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman The Mountain Girl 1957
A Man in the Storm
A Man in the Storm Okon 1957
A Wife's Heart
A Wife's Heart Sumiko 1956
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl Osen (Country Girl, Miki’s Fiancée) 1956
The Underworld
The Underworld 1956
Sudden Rain
Sudden Rain Hinako (Nenkichi's wife) 1956
I Live in Fear
I Live in Fear Asako Kuribayashi 1955
Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree
Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree Yukie 1955
Beast Man Snow Man
Beast Man Snow Man Chika 1955
Mako Osorubeshi
Mako Osorubeshi 1954
Farewell Rabaul
Farewell Rabaul Kimu 1954
Red-Light Bases
Red-Light Bases Yukiko 1953
Anatahan
Anatahan Keiko Kusakabe 1953

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