Biography
Yumi Shirakawa (白川 由美, Shirakawa Yumi, 21 November 1936 – 14 June 2016) was a Japanese film and television actress. She was called the Japanese Grace Kelly when she debuted. She was scouted and joined Toho film company. In the same year, she made her film debut with Narazumono. Her notable films are Rodan (1956), The H-Man (1958), and Yasujirō Ozu’s film The End of Summer (1961). She was married to actor Hideaki Nitani until his death in 2012.She died of heart failure on June 14, 2016, at the age of 79.
Filmography
all 72
Movies 52
TV Shows 20
Hisayo endo
Dai Ni Gakusho (2013)
TV
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon (2012)
TV
Takakura Hiroko
Circumstances (2011)
Movie
Harumi Akemi
I'm Mita, Your Housekeeper (2011)
TV
Veterinarian Dolittle (2010)
TV
Chiyo Kawai
Don't Forget About Niini (2009)
Movie
Tencha
Anmitsu Hime 2 (2009)
Movie
Ayame Hitotsubashi
Ando Natsu (2008)
TV
Shibucha
Anmitsu Hime (2008)
Movie
Haruba
Hanaikusa (2007)
Movie
Mayuko Amaya
Haken no Hinkaku (2007)
TV
Hanae Nakamura
It was sudden, like a storm... (2004)
TV
Kimiko Morris
Diamond Girl (2003)
TV
Actress
I Wanna Fall in Love (2001)
TV
Motoko Hirose
Forbidden Love (1999)
TV
GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka (1998)
TV
智子と知子 (1997)
TV
Togashi Yuko
Mid-day Moon (1996)
TV
Asahi
Hideyoshi (1996)
TV
Roman Holiday (1993)
Movie
Juunen Ai (1992)
TV
Papa to Nat-chan (1991)
TV
Prep School Boogie (1990)
TV
ママハハ・ブギ (1989)
TV
Tsuya
Jun-chan's Cheering Song (1988)
TV
佐竹小夏
おヒマなら来てよネ! (1987)
TV
嵐を呼ぶ男 (1983)
Movie
Yoshiko Hata
Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses (1969)
Movie
Actress
Young Challengers (1968)
Movie
Reiko
My Brother, My Love (1968)
Movie
Actress
Devils-in-Law (1968)
Movie
Queen Izato
Adventure in Kigan Castle (1966)
Movie
Trap of Suicide Kilometer (1964)
Movie
Takako Morita
Yearning (1964)
Movie
Actress
The Best Playboy In Japan (1963)
Movie
Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū ren'ai kōsa-ten (1962)
Movie
Ume
47 Ronin (1962)
Movie
Actress
Chihō kisha (1962)
Movie
Umeko Sôtome
Saotome-ka no musume-tachi (1962)
Movie
Jūyaku kōho-sei nanbā 1 (1962)
Movie
Actress
Kōkōsei to jokyōshi hijō no seishun (1962)
Movie
Tomoko Sonoda
Gorath (1962)
Movie
Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū (1962)
Movie
Yoko
Different Sons (1961)
Movie
Nakanishi Takako
The End of Summer (1961)
Movie
Sanae
The Last War (1961)
Movie
Ikuko Ogasa
A Man in Red (1961)
Movie
Zoku sararīman yajikita dōchū (1961)
Movie
Sararīman yajikita dōchū (1961)
Movie
Keiko Takamine
Challenge to Live (1961)
Movie
Idekawa
Romance Express (1961)
Movie
Actress
Sazae-san Plays Cupid (1961)
Movie
Actress
Sazae And Aunt Apron (1960)
Movie
Mineko Saijo
Man Against Man (1960)
Movie
The Lovelorn Geisha (1960)
Movie
Akiko Chujo
The Secret of the Telegian (1960)
Movie
Actress
Sazae-san's Baby (1960)
Movie
Misako Inoue
Beyond the Hills (1960)
Movie
Sazae-san's Newlywed Family (1959)
Movie
Yôko Mine
The Beast Shall Die (1959)
Movie
Setsuko Sugiura
The Story of Iron Arm Inao (1959)
Movie
Junko
The Big Boss (1959)
Movie
Sazae-san's Marriage (1959)
Movie
Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth (1958)
Movie
Chikako Arai, singer in the nightclub
The H-Man (1958)
Movie
Spirit of the Butterfiy
The Princess of Badger Palace (1958)
Movie
Teruko Haraguchi
City of Love (1958)
Movie
Etsuko Shiraishi
The Mysterians (1957)
Movie
Masako Shimizu
Good Luck to These Two (1957)
Movie
Kiyo, Shigeru's lover
Rodan (1956)
Movie
Sazae-san (1956)
Movie
Yuki
Scoundrel (1956)
Movie
Ratings
Average 3.92
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1962
1961
2013
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1936-11-21
Deathday2016-06-14 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceShinagawa-ku, Japan
RelationshipsHideaki Nitani (1964-01-01 - 2012-01-01)
ChildrenYurie Nitani
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As白川由美, Юми Сиракава, 시라카와 유미
AwardsElan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year
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