Keiko Awaji

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1933-07-17 (81 years old)

Deathday

2014-01-11

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Keiko Awaji

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Keiko Awaji (1933) is a Japanese film actress. Notable highlights of her career were an appearance in Akira Kurosawa's Stray Dog, and a role as Kimiko in The Bridges at Toko-Ri, where she appeared alongside William Holden and Mickey Rooney. Her first husband was Filipino musician and actor Rodrigo "Bimbo" Danao; they had two children together. Their eldest is actor Etsuo Shima. Her second husband was Japanese actor Yorozuya Kinnosuke, but they divorced in 1987. Their eldest son Akihiro died in a car crash in 1990. In 2004, their youngest son Kichinosuke Yorozuya (Satoshi Ida) was arrested for breakin...

Acting

1961

1949

Stray Dog

as Harumi Namiki

2001

Inugami

as Katsuko Doi

1953

A Japanese Tragedy

as Wakamaru, a geisha

1957

Birth of Romance

as Sayoko Uemura

1958

1960

Hito mo arukeba

as Sumire Sakura

1953

Sincere Heart

as Midori

1959

Samurai Saga

as Nanae

2003

Pretty Woman

as Aoi Morishita

1955

1960

1957

Black River

as Okada's Wife (uncredited)

1965

1962

The Wiser Age

as Michiko

1961

1967

2013

1959

1958

The Princess of Badger Palace

as Spider Queen of the Forest

1965

Hoodlum Soldier

as Otomaru

1959

1957

Price of Beauty

as Yuki Kawabe

1963

Japan's No. 1 Playboy

as Michie Higurashi

1958

City of Love

as Eriko

1956

Women in Prison

as Keiko Nomi, prisoner

1990

She-Shogun

as Katsuyama

1987

1958

Executive Chair

as Kimiko Wada

1961

Playboy President

as Madame Emiko

1961

1963

Travel Stories of a Company President Part II

as Renko (Madam of Club Marilyn)

1957

1958

Go and Get It

as Mrs. Matsumoto, His Wife

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