Where to watch Tanie Kitabayashi in the UK
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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 Kinem…
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- My Neighbor Totoro (1988) as Granny (voice)
- Mayuko hitori (1971) as 加野のぶ
- おくさまは18歳 (1970) as Asuka's grandmother
- Proof of the Man (1977) Cast
- White Snake Enchantment (1983) as Tane
- Letter from the Mountain (2002) as Oume
- Scandal (1950) as Yasu Hiruta
- Station (1981) as Masayo Mikami
- Stakeout (1958) Cast
- Twilight of the Cockroaches (1987) as Torah (voice)
- Amagi Pass (1983) as Tea house's old woman
- Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu (1953) Cast
- The Three Undelivered Letters (1979) Cast
- The Sands of Kurobe (1968) Cast
- Never Give Up (1978) as Kiyo Matsushita
- The Insect Woman (1963) as Madam
- The Street Without Sun (1954) as Aunt of Matsutaro
- Intentions of Murder (1964) as Kinu Takahashi
- Miniature (1953) Cast
- Buddha (1961) as Sumi
- Beyond the Green Hills (1963) as Shiraki, Teacher
- Odd Obsession (1959) as Hana
- Yomigaeri (2003) as Saki Naito
- Suspicion (1982) as Harue Shirakawa
- The Burmese Harp (1956) Cast
- Darkness at Noon (1956) as Satoe Miyazaki
- The Sun's Burial (1960) as Chika
- The Heart (1955) as Hioki's mother
- Nomugi Pass (1979) Cast
- The Greatest Challenge of All (1967) Cast
- The Human Bullet (1968) Cast
- The Third Will (1963) as Kimie
- The Incident (1978) as Kane Shinozaki
- The Human Wall (1959) Cast
- The Valley Between Love and Death (1954) as Tetsu Ishida
- Bonchi (1960) Cast
- Wrath of Daimajin (1966) as Old Woman Kane
- The Bitch (1951) as Tami
- Love: Starting on a Journey (1985) Cast
- Rikyu (1989) as Mother
- My Second Brother (1959) Cast
- A Japanese Tragedy (1953) as Ichizo's wife
- My Voiceless Friends (1972) Cast
- The Wolves (1955) Cast
- Children of Hiroshima (1952) as Otoyo
- A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land (1953) as Ohana
- Gassan (1979) Cast
- Only on Mondays (1964) as Yuka's mother
- Tale of Japanese Burglars (1965) as Hayashida's mother
- The Burmese Harp (1985) as Old Woman
- Song of Love (1967) as Orin
- Call from Darkness (1981) as Sukeno
- Conflagration (1958) as Aki, Goichi's mother
- Yokubo (1953) Cast
- Policeman's Diary, Part 2 (1955) Cast
- The Sea of Eden (1976) Cast
- Writhing Tongue (1980) as Akira's mother
- The Long Death (1964) Cast
- Rainbow Kids (1991) as Mrs. Toshiko 'Toji' Yanagawa
- Actress (1956) Cast
- The Start of Life (1965) as Tomi Ishiguro
- But the Flesh is Weak (1957) as Doctor
- Foundry Town (1962) as Ume
- Hole in One (1957) as Suga Akabane
- Marriageable Age (1961) Cast
- Les Miserables I: God and the Devil (1950) Cast
- Patience Has An End (1971) Cast
- The Motherless (1955) Cast
- The Final Winner? (1968) Cast
- Terror in the Streets (1970) as Shino
- A Billionaire (1954) Cast
- The Young and Bad (1962) Cast
- A Hole of My Own Making (1955) Cast
- Jūdai no yūwaku (1953) Cast
- Slave Factory (1968) Cast
- A Good Man, A Good Day (1961) Cast
- A Woman Called En (1971) Cast
- Nippon no obaachan (1962) as Kumi
- Chance Meeting (1958) as Tetsu Koyanagi
- Red Bud and White Flower (1962) Cast
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Most-watched Tanie Kitabayashi films currently: My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Proof of the Man (1977), White Snake Enchantment (1983), Letter from the Mountain (2002), Scandal (1950).
What TV shows has Tanie Kitabayashi appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Mayuko hitori (1971), おくさまは18歳 (1970).
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