Chieko Baisho
ActingBorn June 29, 1941 (age 85)
Kita, Tokyo, Japan
Chieko Baisho (倍賞 千恵子, Baishō Chieko, born June 29, 1941) is a Japanese actress and singer. In Japan, she is well known for her performance as Sakura in the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" series from 1969 until 1995. In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. She won the award for best actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for "A Distant Cry from Spring".
Filmography
Till We Meet Again on the Starry Hill2026
Tokyo Taxi2025 · Sumire Takano
55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns2024
Plan 752022 · Michi Tsunotani
Arc2021 · Rina
461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son2020 · Natsuko Suzumoto
Tora-san, Wish You Were Here2019 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Weathering with You2019 · Fumi Tachibana (voice)
Only the Cat Knows2019 · Yukiko
The Little House2014 · Taki Nunomiya
It All Began When I Met You2013 · Kotoko
Hameln2013 · Ritsuko
Tokyo Newcomer2012 · Old Woman
Zatoichi: The Last2010 · Mitsu
Honokaa Boy2009 · Bee
Kabei: Our Mother2008 · Hatsuko Nogami
A Heartful of Love2005 · Tomoe Kakuta
Koreana2004 · Mrs. Katagiri
Howl's Moving Castle2004 · Sophie (voice)
Konbanwa
Konbanwa2004 · Narrator (voice)
The Naughty Stewardesses2002
Tracing the Gray Summer2001 · Sonia (voice)
Suzuran1999 · Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka
The Rainbow Seeker 21997
Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version1997 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Jungle Emperor Leo1997 · Lyre (voice)
The Rainbow Seeker1996
Tora-san to the Rescue1995 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Easy Advice1994 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Matchmaker1993 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Makes Excuses1992 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Confesses1991 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Takes a Vacation1990 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, My Uncle1989 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Goes to Vienna1989 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Thousand Cranes1989
Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial1988 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Downtown Heroes1988
Tora-san Plays Daddy1987 · 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Goes North1987 · Sakura
Lost in the Wilderness1986
Women Who Do Not Divorce1986
Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy1986
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies1986
Tora-san's Island Encounter1985
Tora-san, the Go-Between1985
Tora-san's Forbidden Love1984
Marriage Counselor Tora-san1984
Tora-san Goes Religious?1983
Tora-san's Song of Love1983
Unico in the Island of Magic1983
Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san1982
Tora-san, the Expert1982
Tora-san's Love in Osaka1981
Tora-san's Promise1981
Station1981
Twenty-Four Eyes1980
Tora-san's Tropical Fever1980
Foster Daddy, Tora!1980
A Distant Cry from Spring1980
Tora-san, the Matchmaker1979
Tora-san's Dream of Spring1979
Stage-Struck Tora-san1978
Talk of the Town Tora-san1978
Tora-san Meets His Lordship1977
Tora-san Plays Cupid1977
The Yellow Handkerchief1977
Older brother1977
Tora-san's Pure Love1976
Two Iida1976
The Village1975
Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again1975
Tora-san, the Intellectual1975
Tora-san's Lovesick1974
Center of Tokyo1974
Tora-san's Forget Me Not1973
Tora-san Loves an Artist1973
Kōfuku Sōdan1972
Tora-san's Dear Old Home1972
Kaiun ryokō1971
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan1971
Tora-san's Love Call1971
Tora-san's Shattered Romance1971
Where Spring Comes Late1970
Tora-san's Grand Scheme1970
Tora-san, His Tender Love1970
Tora-san's Runaway1970
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp1969
Tora-san's Cherished Mother1969
Topsy-Turvy Journey1969
Yosakoi Journey1969
Kekkon shimasu1969
The Million Dollar Pursuit1968
In Broad Daylight1968
I, the Executioner1968
大安旅行1968
喜劇・大安旅行1968
Song of Love1967
Lightning1967
Lover's Duet1967
The Greatest Challenge of All1967
Family of Women1967
Barren Love1967
The River Yokobori1966
The Sun of Love and Tears1966
Hi No Taiko1966
Warm Current1966
Gamblers' Luck1966
Our Wonderful Years1966
The Lovable Tramp1966
A Trap1965
Che, Che, Che with Love1965
Ane to imôto1965
The Soundless Cry1965
My Lover1964
Dislikes1964
Hana no maiko-han1964
Kaibatsu 0 meter1964
Our Happiness Alone1964
Imo samurai: Kani uemon1964
Hadaka ikkan1964
Samurai from Nowhere1964
Kagami no naka no razō1963
The Sunshine Girl1963
The Night We Danced1963
Futari de mune o hare1963
The Image of Mother1963
Maiko-han1963
Hoshikuzu no Machi1963
Niji o tsukamu odoriko1963
Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru1962
Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama1962
Ai to kanashimi to1962
Hadashi no hanayome1962
Mama, I Need You!1962
Glory on the Summit1962
Ballad of a Workman1962
Dolls floating down the river1962
Kigeki: Kane no naru ki ni koi ga saku1961
Furimuita hanayome
Furimuita hanayome1961
Shiroi minamikaze1961