Tanie Kitabayashi
Tanie Kitabayashi (北林谷栄, Kitabayashi Tanie, May 21, 1911 – April 27, 2010) was a Japanese actress and voice actress. Born Reiko Ando in Tokyo, she began as a stage actress. Early in her career, she became well known for portraying older women. Kitabayashi was a founding member of the famed Mingei Theatre, founded in 1950. In 1960, she won best actress awards at the 10th Blue Ribbon Awards and at the Mainichi Film Awards for Kiku to Isamu. She also won the Japan Academy Prize for best actress in Rainbow Kids (1991), a film that also earned her honors from the Mainichi Film Awards and from Kinema Junpo. She died on April 27, 2010, of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital. She was 98.
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Musume no boken
0
My Neighbor Totoro
8.1
Red Bud and White Flower
0
Never Give Up
5.7
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
0
Rikyu
7.5
Jūdai no yūwaku
0
Dolls floating down the river
0
The Insect Woman
7.4
Koibito
5.4
Beauty and the Thief
0
Farewell to Spring
0
Foundry Town
7.6
A Japanese Tragedy
5.6
Resurrection
5.7
White Beast
6
Children of Hiroshima
7.205
Conflagration
7.1
The Human Bullet
6.1
Apart from Life
5.8
All My Children
7.2
Only on Mondays
6.2
Letter from the Mountain
8.4
Station
6.1
The Heart
6.8
Hole in One
6
Blood and Sea
0
A Billionaire
5.7
River Without a Bridge Part 2
0
Writhing Tongue
6.2
Gassan
0
A Woman Called En
0
The Greatest Challenge of All
7
The Wild Daisy
0
Bonchi
7
Saigo no sentō-ki
0
Asu no hanayome
0
A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land
0
Ashita au hito
0
男の哀愁
0
The Dawn of Judo
0
Dorei kōjō
0
Kobayashi Takiji
0
Les Miserables I: God and the Devil
0
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
0
Wrath of Daimajin
6.4
Journey to the North
0
限りなき情熱
0
Heat Wave Island
6
Scandal
6.9
Pure Land, Poisoned Sea
0
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 3 - The Mysterious Haunted Mansion
0
The Sun's Burial
6.462
River Without a Bridge
5
White Snake Enchantment
4.7
Buddha
0
The Sands of Kurobe
6.2
The Golden Bat Shows Up
0
The Burmese Harp
5.2
Rainbow Kids
6.4
The Possessed
0
How Sorrowful
0
Haha no nai ko to ko no nai haha to
0
Our Town
6.8
A Hole of My Own Making
6
The Little Hero
0
The Motherless
0
The Long Death
0
Before Dawn
0
Tale of Japanese Burglars
6.8
Beyond the Green Hills
0
Stakeout
6.9
Odd Obsession
6.3
Call from Darkness
5.7
The Human Wall
5
A Windmill, Tulips and Love
0
Love: Starting on a Journey
2.5
Enraptured
0
The Maid's Kid
7
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
5.7
A Story from Echigo
7.2
The Wolves
6.8
Patience Has An End
5.7
Bad Girl
7.8
Amagi Pass
6.7
The Street Without Sun
0
Our Teacher
0
Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete
0
Welcome, My Baby
0
The Final Winner?
0
Suspicion
6.7
Blind Devotion
0
Terror in the Streets
7.5
The Sea of Eden
0
Haze of Love
0
Darkness at Noon
6.6
The Shadow of Fear
0
Twilight of the Cockroaches
6
Love is Lost
7
Chance Meeting
0
The Start of Life
0
But the Flesh is Weak
6
Oh, My Comrade!
0
Marriageable Age
0
The Burmese Harp
7.917
Nippon no obaachan
0
Intentions of Murder
7.219
The Bitch
0
A Chain of Islands
6.4
Summer Storm
6
Learn from Experience, Part Two
6.2
The Young and Bad
0
Ningen Gari
0
Nomugi Pass
6.3
Gazing at Love and Death
7
Proof of the Man
7.4
Miniature
8
Shiawase wa doko ni
0
The Third Will
8
Thousand Cranes
8.333
Children of Izu
0
Musume-tachi wa kaze ni mukatte
0
My Voiceless Friends
0
Tora-san's Song of Love
8
The Three Undelivered Letters
6
Become a Mother, Become a Woman
0
Song of Love
6
Yokubo
0
Tomoshibi
0
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
6
A Good Man, A Good Day
0
Price of Life
0
Jigoku no hatoba
0
Actress
0
Dangerous Women
0
The Valley Between Love and Death
0
Ghost Story of Youth
0
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
0
Shokei zen'ya
0
Sexy Sign Suki Suki Suki
0
Victory or Defeat
0