Kitagawa Machiko
- Name: Kitagawa Machiko
- Native name: 北川町子
- Also Known as: きたがわ まちこ, 北川 好子, きたがわ よしこ
- Nationality: Japanese
- Gender: Female
- Born: April 8, 1932
- Age: 92
The following January, in 1950, she transferred to Toho.
In 1953, Sugie Toshio was chosen to coach her, starring in "Escape Zone" as Rentaro Mikuni's mistress.
From this work, the real name was changed from Yoshiko to Machiko Kitagawa. Since then, she has played a role that makes the most of her bewitching features and has been active as a mid-career actress of Toho.
In 1964, she married Kiyoshi Kodama, who was also an actor of Toho (Kodama became a son of the Kitagawa family) and soon retired from the actress business. She was given one son and one daughter. His son is Daisuke Kitagawa, and for a while, he was active as a talent under the real names of Daisuke Kodama and Daisuke Kitagawa, but later retired and became an office worker. The daughter was her husband's manager until her death. Edit Biography
Drama
Title | Rating |
---|---|
Taiyo Yaro
Japanese Drama, 1967, 23 eps
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Ijiwaru Baasan
Japanese Drama, 1967, 104 eps
(Ep. 4)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Hanshichi Torimonocho
Japanese Drama, 1961, 27 eps
(Ep. 2)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Movie
Title | Rating |
---|---|
A Wanderer's Notebook
Japanese Movie, 1962,
[Waitress]
(Bit part)
|
7.3
|
A Wife's Heart
Japanese Movie, 1956,
[Geisha / Fukuko]
(Bit part)
|
6.9
|
Rangiku Monogatari
Japanese Movie, 1956,
Urume
(Bit part)
|
2.0
|
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Japanese Movie, 1955,
[Young Buddhist monk]
(Bit part)
|
7.9
|
All is Well
Japanese Movie, 1955,
(Unknown)
|
2.0
|
The Black Fury
Japanese Movie, 1954,
(Unknown)
|
1.0
|
Sound of the Mountain
Japanese Movie, 1954,
(Unknown)
|
7.9
|
The Lovers
Japanese Movie, 1953,
[Woman in the hall]
(Bit part)
|
0.0
|
Escape Zone
Japanese Movie, 1953,
Toshie
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Sword for Hire
Japanese Movie, 1952,
(Unknown)
|
7.4
|
Lucky-san
Japanese Movie, 1952,
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
Japanese Movie, 1950,
(Unknown)
|
7.3
|
Special
Title | Rating |
---|---|
Satsui no Kage
Japanese Special, 1960, 1 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
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