Acting

Chieko Naniwa

Also Known As: Тиэко Нанива, چیکو نانیوا

Birth Date

November 19, 1907

Death Date

December 22, 1973

(passed away at 66)

Place of Birth

Tondabayashi, Osaka, Japan

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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 .

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TV Show

Taikouki

Naka

1965 • 52 episodes

Chieko Naniwa

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Taikouki

Throne of Blood

Sansho the Bailiff

Kaette kita yūrei

The End of Summer

Chikamatsu Monogatari

The Five Jolly Thieves

Twenty-Four Eyes

The Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji

Equinox Flower

Father is a Soft-Hearted Person: The Night Before His Daughter's Wedding Day

New Marital Relations

Otōsan wa ohitoyoshi: Sanji museigen

Father is a Soft-Hearted Person: There are Five Men and Seven Women in the Family

Scops-Owl Sermon

Twin Sisters of Kyoto

Yome to yobarete mada mitsuki

Miyamoto Musashi

All Sold Out

The More-You-Fall-In-Love Story