Noriko Honma
Noriko Honma (本間文子 Honma Noriko, born 29 November 1911 - 12 April 2009) is a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She was born in Hokkaido. She worked in many of Akira Kurosawa's films, first appearing in Kurosawa's Rashomon as the Miko, also in Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Akahige, and Dreams.
Noriko Honma (本間文子 Honma Noriko, born 29 November 1911 - 12 April 2009) is a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She was born in Hokkaido. She worked in many of Akira Kurosawa's films, first appearing in Kurosawa's Rashomon as the Miko, also in Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Akahige, and Dreams.
Known For
Cast Credits
Madadayo
as Old Lady Holding a Cat
Rhapsody in August
as Mourner
G.I. Samurai
as Old Woman
The Homely Sister
as Tea shop old woman
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
as Itako
Start Here
as Kitamura’s Mother
Red Beard
as Resident
Oh, Bomb!
as Matsuko - Shiitake's wife
Varan the Unbelievable
as Ken's Mom
Yojimbo
as Farmer's Ex-wife
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
as Mineko
Fox and Raccoon
as Sada
Varan
as Ken's Mom
All About Marriage
as Mariko's Mother
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
as Hostess
Untamed Woman
as Otora, the foster mother
Elephant from "Zoo Story"
as Tetsu (Zen's wife)
People of Tokyo, Goodbye
as Natsu, Chiya's Mother (uncredited)