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Overview

Date of Birth:

25 March 1924, Osaka, Japan more

Trivia:

Was a dancer at the OSSK (Shouchiku, Shoujo Kageki of Osaka) before joining... more

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Down 9% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 5 wins more

Alternate Names:

Machiko Kyo

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Filmography

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Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Kesho (1984)   Tsune Tsutano 1984 - -
AKAs:
  • Make-up (USA)
- 2. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajirô junjô shishû (1976)   Aya Yagyû 1976 - 6.6 (9)
AKAs:
  • Tora's Pure Love (USA)
  • Tora-san 18
- 3. Yoba (1976)   Oshima 1976 - -
AKAs:
  • The Possessed (International: English title)
- 4. Kinkanshoku (1975) Prime Minister's wife 1975 - 6.2 (17)
- 5. Karei-naru ichizoku (1974)   Aiko Takasu 1974 - 7.7 (17)
AKAs:
  • The Family (USA)
- 6. Genkai yûkyôden: Yabure kabure (1970) Sue Yoshida 1970 - -
- 7. Senba zuru (1969)   Chikako Kurimoto 1969 - 6.4 (16)
AKAs:
  • Thousand Cranes
- 8. Malenkiy beglets (1966)   Yayoi Yamamura 1966 - 6.0 (21)
AKAs:
  • Chiisai tôbôsha (Japan)
  • Little Fugitive
  • The Little Runaway
- 9. Jinchoge (1966)   Kikuko, Ueno, 1st Daughter 1966 - -
AKAs:
  • Daphne (Japan: English title)
  • The Daphne (USA)
- 10. Tanin no kao (1966)   Mrs. Okuyama 1966 - 8.0 (1,183)
AKAs:
  • I Have a Stranger's Face
  • Stranger's Face
  • The Face of Another
- 11. Amai ase (1964)   Umeko 1964 - 8.0 (5)
AKAs:
  • Sweet Sweat (USA)
- 12. Gendai inchiki monogatari: Dotanuki (1964)   1964 - -
AKAs:
  • Modern Fraudulent Story: Racoon (International: English title: informal literal title)
- 13. Nyokei kazoku (1963) Fujiyo Yajima 1963 - 7.6 (7)
- 14. Onna no issho (1962)   Kei 1962 - -
AKAs:
  • Life of a Woman
- 15. Shin shikôtei (1962)   1962 - 6.3 (15)
AKAs:
  • The Great Wall (Japan: English title)
- 16. Kurotokage (1962)   Mrs. Midorikawa 1962 - 8.5 (9)
AKAs:
  • Black Lizard (literal English title)
- 17. Shaka (1961)   Nandabala 1961 - 6.9 (13)
AKAs:
  • Buddha (USA)
- 18. Kodachi o tsukau onna (1961) Ritsu Ikeda 1961 - -
- 19. Onna no kunshô (1961) Shikiko Ohba 1961 - -
- 20. Konki (1961)   Shizu, Takuo's wife 1961 - -
AKAs:
  • The Age of Marriage (International: English title)
- 21. Ashi ni sawatta onna (1960)   Saya Shiozawa 1960 - 6.2 (8)
AKAs:
  • The Woman Who Touched the Legs (International: English title)
- 22. Bonchi (1960) Ofuku 1960 - 8.1 (22)
- 23. Ruten no ouhi (1960)   Ryuko (Hiroko Aishinkakura) 1960 - -
AKAs:
  • The Wandering Princess (International: English title)
- 24. Jokyo (1960)   Omitsu 1960 - 6.2 (17)
AKAs:
  • A Woman's Testament
- 25. Ukigusa (1959)   Sumiko 1959 - 7.8 (1,961)
AKAs:
  • Drifting Weeds
  • Floating Weeds (USA)
  • Ukikusa (Japan: alternative transliteration)
- 26. Kagi (1959)   Ikuko Kenmochi 1959 - 7.4 (196)
AKAs:
  • Odd Obsession
  • The Key
- 27. Jirocho Fuji (1959) Okatsu 1959 - 8.3 (5)
- 28. Yoru no togyo (1959) Ryoko Kashiwabara 1959 - -
- 29. Onna to kaizoku (1959)   Ayaginu/Oito 1959 - -
AKAs:
  • The Woman and the Pirate
- 30. Sasameyuki (1959) Sachiko 1959 - -
- 31. Anata to watashi no aikotoba: Sayônara, konnichiwa (1959)   Umeko Ichige 1959 - 7.8 (5)
AKAs:
  • Goodbye - Good Day
  • Goodbye, Hello
- 32. Yoru no sugao (1958) Akemi 1958 - -
- 33. Akasen no hi wa kiezu (1958) Nobuko Araki 1958 - -
- 34. Osaka no onna (1958)   Osen 1958 - -
AKAs:
  • Woman of Osaka
- 35. Chûshingura (1958)   Orui 1958 - 7.1 (22)
AKAs:
  • The Loyal 47 Ronin
- 36. Kanashimi wa onna dakeni (1958) Michiko 1958 - -
- 37. Yurakuchô de aimashô (1958)   Aya Koyanagi 1958 - -
AKAs:
  • Let's Meet in Yurakuchô (literal English title)
- 38. Musume no boken (1958)   1958 - -
AKAs:
  • Daughter's Adventure (International: English title: informal literal title)
- 39. Ana (1957)   Nagako Kita 1957 - 8.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • Hole in One
  • The Hole
  • The Pit
- 40. Yoru no chô (1957)   Mari 1957 - -
AKAs:
  • Leaves of Night (informal literal English title)
- 41. Jigoku bana (1957) Sute 1957 - -
- 42. Odoriko (1957) Chiyomi Hanamura 1957 - -
- 43. Itohan monogatari (1957) Okatsu 1957 - -
- 44. The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956) (as Machiko Kyo) Lotus Blossom 1956 - 6.8 (1,333)
- 45. Tsukigata Hanpeita: Hana no maki; Arashi no maki (1956) Hagino 1956 - -
- 46. Akasen chitai (1956)   Mickey 1956 - 7.9 (622)
AKAs:
  • Street of Shame (USA)
- 47. Shin, Heike monogatari: Yoshinaka o meguru sannin no onna (1956)   Tomoe 1956 - -
AKAs:
  • Three Women Around Yoshinaka
  • Yoshinaka and His Three Women
- 48. Tojuro no koi (1955) Okaji 1955 - -
- 49. Yôkihi (1955)   Princess Yang Kwei-fei 1955 - 7.6 (396)
AKAs:
  • Empress Yank Kwei Fei
  • Joeng Gwaifei (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Princess Yang Kwei-fei (USA)
  • The Empress Yang Kwei Fei
- 50. Bara ikutabika (1955)   Sachiko Nonomiya 1955 - -
AKAs:
  • A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
- 51. Bazoku geisha (1954) Nobukichi 1954 - -
- 52. Sen-hime (1954)   Sen-hime 1954 - -
AKAs:
  • The Princess Sen (International: English title)
- 53. Asakusa no yoru (1954) Setsuko Takashima 1954 - -
- 54. Shunkin monogatari (1954) Shunkin 1954 - -
- 55. Aru onna (1954) Yoko Hayazuki 1954 - -
- 56. Jigokumon (1953)   Lady Kesa 1953 - 7.2 (590)
AKAs:
  • Gate of Hell (USA)
- 57. Ani imôto (1953)   Mon 1953 - 7.4 (82)
AKAs:
  • Older Brother, Younger Sister
- 58. Ugetsu monogatari (1953)   Lady Wakasa 1953 - 8.0 (5,477)
AKAs:
  • Tales of Ugetsu (USA: literal English title)
  • Tales of a Pale and Mysterious Moon After the Rain (informal literal English title)
  • Ugetsu (USA: DVD box title)
- 59. Bijo to touzoku (1952) Sakin 1952 - -
- 60. Daibutsu kaigen (1952)   Mayame 1952 - 7.2 (7)
AKAs:
  • Dedication of the Great Buddha
  • Saga of the Great Buddha
- 61. Bakurô ichidai (1951)   Yuki 1951 - -
AKAs:
  • The Life of a Horsetrader
- 62. Genji monogatari (1951)   Awaji no ue 1951 - 6.4 (11)
AKAs:
  • The Tale of Genji
- 63. Mesu inu (1951)   Emmy 1951 - -
AKAs:
  • Bitch (literal English title)
- 64. Jiyû gakkô (1951/II) Yuri 1951 - -
- 65. Koi no Oranda-zaka (1951) Chigusa 1951 - -
- 66. Itsuwareru seiso (1951) Kimicho 1951 - 7.9 (8)
- 67. Hi no tori (1950) 1950 - -
- 68. Rashômon (1950)   Masako Kanazawa 1950 - 8.4 (34,638)
AKAs:
  • Rashomon (Japan: alternative transliteration)
  • Rashou-mon (Japan: alternative transliteration)
- 69. Fukkatsu (1950) Yukiko Ohara 1950 - -
- 70. Harukanari haha no kuni (1950)   Mari, daughter 1950 - -
AKAs:
  • The Motherland Far Far Away (International: English title)
- 71. Chijin no ai (1949)   Naomi 1949 - -
AKAs:
  • The Love of a Friend (literal English title)
- 72. Hana kurabe tanuki-goten (1949) Aiai, witch 1949 - -
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Kurosawa (2001) Herself 2001 - 7.8 (279)
- 2. Aru eiga-kantoku no shogai (1975)   Herself 1975 - 7.2 (97)
AKAs:
  • Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director (USA)
- 3. "Reflets de Cannes" (1952)   Herself (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 9.0 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 4. Operation Teahouse (1956) Herself 1956 - 5.1 (31)
Archive Footage
- 1. "Toast of the Town"  
1 TV episode:

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Drama | Romance | Comedy | Documentary more

Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel | Japan | Asia | Japanese more

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