Personal Info
Noriko Honma
Acting
Biography
Noriko Honma (本間文子 Honma Noriko, born 29 November 1911 - 12 April 2009) is a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She was born in Hokkaido. She worked in many of Akira Kurosawa's films, first appearing in Kurosawa's Rashomon as the Miko, also in Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Akahige, and Dreams.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Madadayo
as Old Lady Holding a Cat
Rhapsody in August
as Mourner
Dreams
G.I. Samurai
as Old Woman
Battle of the Japan Sea
The Homely Sister
as Tea shop old woman
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
as Itako
Red Beard
as Resident
Start Here
as Kitamura’s Mother
Oh, Bomb!
as Matsuko - Shiitake's wife