Biography
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.
Filmography
all 57
Movies 57
Old Lady Holding a Cat

Madadayo (1993)
Movie
3.5
Old Woman

G.I. Samurai (1979)
Movie
Tea shop old woman

The Homely Sister (1967)
Movie
Spiritualist (uncredited)

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)
Movie
5.43
Actress

Once a Rainy Day (1966)
Movie
Resident

Red Beard (1965)
Movie
4.33
Matsuko - Shiitake's wife

Oh, Bomb! (1964)
Movie
Ken's Mom

Varan the Unbelievable (1962)
Movie
6
Farmer's Ex-wife

Yojimbo (1961)
Movie
3.88
Ken's Mom

Varan (1958)
Movie
Mariko's Mother

All About Marriage (1958)
Movie
Boutique Owner

Woman Unveiled (1958)
Movie
Otora, the foster mother

Untamed Woman (1957)
Movie
Natsu, Chiyo's Mother

Tokyo no hito sayonara (1956)
Movie
Worker family member

I Live in Fear (1955)
Movie
4
Old Woman of O-Haru

The Surf (1954)
Movie
Actress

The Ditch (1954)
Movie
Woman Farmer

Seven Samurai (1954)
Movie
4.18
Yone Ishii

Girls in the Orchard (1953)
Movie
(uncredited)

Adolescence Part II (1953)
Movie
Uranari's mother

Bot-chan (1953)
Movie
Housewife

Ikiru (1952)
Movie
5.3
Mino Hirai

Mother (1952)
Movie
Actress

The Ataka Family (1952)
Movie
Riu's mother

The Blue Pearl (1951)
Movie
Medium

Rashomon (1950)
Movie
4.64
Itakura's mother

Snow-Flake (1950)
Movie
Sanpei's mother

Street of Violence (1950)
Movie
Woman of Wooden Tub Shop

Stray Dog (1949)
Movie
5
Actress

Kaze no ko (1949)
Movie
Ishimura's wife

The Whole Family Works (1939)
Movie
Mrs. Tanno

Composition Class (1938)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1911-11-29
Deathday2009-04-12 (97 years old)
Birth PlaceHokkaido, Japan
CitizenshipsEmpire of Japan, Japan
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