Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1934-03-26 (74 years old)
Deathday
2008-03-11
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Also known As
-
Akemi Negishi (根岸明美 Negishi Akemi, b. 26 March 1934, Tokyo, Japan - died 11 March 2008 (73), Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan) was a Japanese actress. In 1953, when Josef von Sternberg made a film adaptation of the Queen of Anatahan incident, she was discovered at an audition and made her debut in the lead role in Anatahan. Since then, she has been active mainly in film and television. She gained popularity as an actress with a bewitching charm who "could act as well." Ishirō Honda said that Negishi's unique aura suited his films. She died of ovarian cancer at a hospital in Kawasaki City on March 11, 2008. She was 73 years old.
1962
as Chikiro's Mother
1973
as Tajire no Okiku
1965
as Okuni
1973
as Ogin Shitateya
1955
as Asako Kuribayashi
1973
1957
as Osen the Prostitute
1972
as Otsuka
1954
1969
1953
as Keiko Kusakabe
1958
as The Mountain Girl
1956
as Hinako (Nenkichi's wife)
1955
as Chika
1981
as Mother of Hirotsugu
1970
as Keiko
1965
1978
as Masae Miyakawa
1970
as Cecile Hanada
1963
as Hisako Murata
1957
as Okon
1955
as Yukie
1972
1973
as Prison Guard Minamimura
1992
as Yamashita's wife
1970
as Good-Looking Housewife
1970
as Tomi
1973
as Osada
1956
as Sumiko
1982
as Yôko Ayukawa
1968
as Masae Ônuma , Landlord's Wife
1984
as Umeko
1956
1971
as Katsuko Ogawa
1954
as Kimu
1979
1977
as Tami
1967
1979
as Mariko's Mother
1974
as Kura
1957
as Atsuko Shimada
1958
1993
as Mitsuko Tsuruta
1990
as Fuji
1983
as Mrs. Shimozuma
1963
as Chikiro's Mother (Dancing Girl) (uncredited)
1953
as Yukiko
© All Rights Reserved 2025