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Actor

Nobuko Otowa

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Acting credits

137

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Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.9

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Movies: 130Series: 7

TMDB ID: 33728

IMDb ID: nm0652961

Known for: Acting

Born: October 1, 1925

Died: December 22, 1994

Age: 69

Place of birth: Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1950 - 2000

Years active: 51

Average TMDB rating: 7.06

Wikidata: Q2483977

Also known as

Nobuko Kaji • 오토와 노부코 • Нобуко Отова • نوبوکو اوتاوا

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nobuko Otowa (1 October 1925 – 22 December 1994) was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in 134 films between 1950 and 1994. She was married to film director Kaneto Shindō. She posthumously won the award for best supporting actress at the 19th Japan Academy Prize for A Last Note, having been diagnosed with terminal liver cancer during its production. ​

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