Michiyo Ōkusu Explained

Michiyo Okusu
Birth Date:February 27, 1946
Birth Place:Tianjin, China
Occupation:Actress
Yearsactive:1964–present

is a Chinese-born Japanese actress. She has been nominated for four Japanese Academy Awards, and won the 1981 Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role prize for her performance in Zigeunerweisen. She began her career as a film ingenue using the stage name Michiyo Yasuda, under which she scored major early successes with films such as A Fool's Love and numerous love stories and "samurai" period piece dramas.[1]

Selected filmography

Honours

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ja:1981年 第4回 受賞者・受賞作品一覧 . Japan Academy Prize . http://www.japan-academy-prize.jp/allprizes/1981/index.html . 歴代受賞者・受賞作品 . Japanese . March 13, 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070226223856/http://www.japan-academy-prize.jp/allprizes/1981/index.html . February 26, 2007 . dead .
  2. Web site: 田中絹代賞について. April 27, 2021. Tanaka Kinuyo Bunka-kan.