Biography
Born Machie Takigawa, she was active as a dancer at the Asakusa Rock Theater under the stage name Mary Rose in the early 1950s. Due to her appearance, she was affectionately nicknamed Daruma-chan and Jumbo-chan. Soon after moving to the Nichigeki Music Hall, she was scouted by the film industry and made her acting debut in "Gurama-to no yuwaku/The Temptation of Grama Island."
Memorable in Japan for her regular role in eight of the ten Toei film series " Trucker Rascals," playing the wife of the series co-star Aikawa Kinya, among appearances in other popular cinematic serials such as Zatoichi and Tora-san. International audiences would be more familiar with her work with avant-garde directors Shōhei Imamura & Shūji Terayama.
Filmography
all 107
Movies 99
TV Shows 8
Carlos (1991)
Shiro and Marilyn (1988)
Tokyo Pop (1988)
Hachiko (1987)
Makeup (1987)
Michi (1986)
Play it, Boogie-Woogie (1981)
Shogun's Ninja (1980)
Pink Lady's Motion Picture (1978)
Hakatakko junjō (1978)
The Unfettered Shogun (1978)
Crocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal (1977)
Boxer (1977)
Please Hire Me! (1976)
The Wild Trucker (1975)
Truck Rascals: No One Can Stop Me (1975)
The Castle of Sand (1974)
Where Spring Comes Late (1970)
Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man (1969)
Madcap Mixup (1969)
Samurai Banners (1969)
A Lavish Invitation (1968)
The Human Bullet (1968)
The Marked Man (1968)
Neon taiheiki (1968)
Yanagase Blues (1967)
Tokyo Gambler (1967)
Golden Ninja (1966)
Yakuza Vassal (1966)
Women Doing Time (1966)
The Threat (1966)
Chained Bitch (1965)
House of Terrors (1965)
The Abalone Gals (1965)
Color (1965)
Bloody Shuriken (1965)
The Glamorous Ghost (1964)
Intentions of Murder (1964)
Our Marriage (1962)
Temptation on Glamour Island (1959)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1935-11-10 (89 years old)
Birth Name瀧川マチエ
Birth PlaceUtsunomiya, Japan
Height158-centimeter
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As瀧川マチエ
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