Keiko Tsushima

Born: 1926-02-07

Birthplace: Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Keiko Tsushima (津島 恵子 Tsushima Keiko, 7 February 1926 – 1 August 2012) was a Japanese actress, whose real name was Naoko Mori (森 直子 Mori Naoko). She was notable for her prominent role in Akira Kurosawa's 1954 film Seven Samurai. She also starred in Japanese television series such as Sakura and Kimi ga Jinsei no Toki.

Known For

Seven Samurai
Shogun's Joy of Torture
The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes
Wicked Priest
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Goodbye for Tomorrow
The Surf
Dotanba
Ohyaku: The Female Demon
I Saw the Killer

Top Movie Credits

Goodbye for Tomorrow Sumiko Kanazawa
The Surf Wife of a light house keeper
I Saw the Killer Kimiko Fujisaki