Haruko Katō
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Haruko Katō (加藤 治子 Katō Haruko, 24 November 1922 – 2 November 2015) was a Japanese actress. Haruko Katō was born in Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo, on 24 November 1922. After attending the Shochiku Girls' Opera School, she joined the Shochiku Girls' Opera Company under the stage name Kyoko Mifune. She was signed by the film production company Toho in 1939, making her film debut in Hanatsumi Nikki that same year. In 1940, she joined the New Theatre Research Society, which had been founded by Hiroshi Aku...
Known For
Filmography
Majutsu wa Sasayaku
2011
About Her Brother
2010
as Takano Kinuo
Veterinarian Dolittle
2010
It's On Me
2009
Chameleon
2008
as Noriko Yamamura
Awakening
2007
as Shigeko Miyasato
Time Limit Investigator
2006
Blooming Again
2004
as Sadako Tōyama
Howl's Moving Castle
2004
as Madame Suliman (voice)
The Crying Wind
2004
as Shiho Fujino
Spy Sorge
2003
Perfect Education 4: Secret Basement
2003
as Takako
Life Is Journey
2003
Pistol Opera
2001
as Shizuka Orikuchi
Bonds
1998
as Mrs. Soga
Body and Soul
1997
as Ryosuke's mother
Secret Liaisons
1995
A Brief Message from the Heart
1995
Sharaku
1995
as Ofuji
Kura
1995
Furuhata Ninzaburo
1994
as Takayo Sasaki
Korekara: Umibe no Tabibitotachi
1993
Marriage Begins With A Lie
1993
as Arishima Tsuneko
Ghost Story: Flower House
1991
Kimi no na wa
1991
as 浜口徳枝
Tasmania Story
1990
Kiki's Delivery Service
1989
as Old Lady (voice)
The Dancer
1989
Kaze no Sumu Ie
1989
A Taxing Woman's Return
1988
as Kinu Akabane
Onna no Naka no Kaze
1988
Kizu
1988
Umi e, See You
1988
as Eiji’s mother
Sakurako wa warau: Last emperor ni shikakerareta ayashii onna no wana
1988
Tokyo Blackout
1987
as Umeko Koide
The Scent of Honey between a Man and a Woman
1987
Carefree Goddesses
1987
森繁久彌の七人の孫
1987
Gonza the Spearman
1986
as Oyuki's nanny
Beyond the Shining Sea
1986
as Tomie Kawamura
The House of Wedlock
1986
as Kuniko Sakazaki
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985
as Grandmother
Gray Sunset
1985
as Kikuyo Takano
Capone Cries a Lot
1985
as Wife
Caribe: Symphony of Love
1985
as Fumiko Sawaki
Someday, Someone Will Be Killed
1984
as Shizu Nagayama
Deaths in Tokimeki
1984
as Otae-san
Lanterns on Blue Waters
1983
The Wild Daisy
1981
as Kiku Saito
Something Like It
1981
芭蕉布を織る女たち
1981
as Narrator (voice)
Yumechiyo Nikki
1981
The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail
1980
突然の明日
1980
Ashura no Gotoku
1979
Kyukei no Koya
1978
as Takako Nogami
Hito wa sore wo scandal to iu
1978
as Shuzuko dojima
Seasonal Wind
1977
Love in the Mud
1977
Sweet Revenge
1977
as Yoshiko Otsuka
Fuyu no Undokai
1977
Hobo General
1976
Love Is a Hunter
1976
as Keiko Asada
Terauchi Kantarō Ikka
1974
Sword and Flower
1972
First Love
1972
Tabiji: ofukuro-san yori
1971
as Aunt
The Gambling Nun
1971
なんたって18歳！
1971
A Thousand and One Nights
1969
as Genie (voice)
The Girl I Abandoned
1969
East China Sea
1968
as Rokurō's mother
若い川の流れ
1968
春日和
1967
Young Girls Are Everywhere
1966
as Muneko Eda
Let's Dance Bon-Odori in Hawaii
1964
as Shizue Funada
Green Fruit
1964
Kaze to Ki to Sora to
1964
Camellia Gate
1964
Till Tomorrow Is
1962
Fūryū onsen bantō nikki
1962
Pilgrimage at Night
1959
as Maid at Kyoto Inn
The Mandarin Room
1956
as Namiko
Kokoro ni hana no saku hi made
1955
An Inlet of Muddy Water
1953
The Love Letter Trial
1951
Sky of Hope
1942
as Toshiko
Currents of Youth
1942
as Girl in a tea room
Life Begins at 61
1941
Wedding Day
1940
Enoken Enters the Ring
1940
Enoken's Bow-Wow General
1940
as Teruko
Flower Picking Diary
1939
Enoken's Yaji and Kita
1939