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Yoshiko Tanaka (田中 好子, Tanaka Yoshiko, April 8, 1956 – April 21, 2011) was a Japanese actress. She was also famous as a member of the pop group Candies. While a member of Candies, Tanaka was known by the nickname "Sue" Still at the height of its popularity, the group disbanded in 1978. Tanaka was also the sister-in-law of the well-known actress Masako Natsume.
Tanaka was born in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. In her Candies period her nickname was Sue. She also had a role in Godzilla vs. Biollante, portraying Asuka Okouchi. She won the award for best actress at the 14th Hochi Film Award for Black Rain. In 1991, she married golfer Kazuo Odate, and was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992. In October 2010, Tanaka's cancer relapsed and she died on April 21, 2011. She was 55 years old at the time of her death.
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Filmography
all 63
Movies 36
TV Shows 27
Tenohira no memo (2010)
Hitsudan Hostess (2010)
Tokyo Dogs (2009)
Ally of Justice (2008)
Smile (2007)
Best Wishes for Tomorrow (2007)
Oyaji (2007)
Winds From Zero (2007)
An Eraser in My Head (2007)
私の頭の中の消しゴム (2007)
Arigatou (2006)
Just One Love (2006)
The Deep Red (2005)
Red Confusion (2005)
Install (2004)
Churasan (2001)
Ring 0 (2000)
Railroad Man (1999)
Precious Time (1998)
Friendship (1998)
Beach Boys (1997)
SMAP×SMAP (1996)
Sakura (1994)
The Tomb & the Divorce (1993)
Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992)
Kimi no na wa (1991)
Don't touch the thief! (1990)
Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989)
Black Rain (1989)
Yume-Chiyo (1985)
Oshin (1983)
Eternal Monument (1982)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1956-04-08
Deathday2011-04-21 (55 years old)
Birth PlaceAdachi-ku, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
AwardsBlue Ribbon Awards for Best Actress
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