
Noriko Honma
View on IMDb ↗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 (60)
- 1993
MadadayoOld Lady Holding a Cat - 1991
Rhapsody in AugustMourner - 1990
Dreams - 1979
G.I. SamuraiOld Woman - 1969
Battle of the Japan Sea - 1967
The Homely SisterTea shop old woman - 1966
Ebirah, Horror of the DeepItako - 1965
Red BeardResident - 1965
Start HereKitamura’s Mother - 1964
Oh, Bomb!Matsuko - Shiitake's wife - 1962
The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps - 1962
Anything For Success - 1962
Varan the UnbelievableKen's Mom - 1962
Kiriko no unmei - 1962
石ころの唄 - 1961
YojimboFarmer's Ex-wife - 1960
Life of a Country Doctor - 1960
When a Woman Ascends the StairsMineko - 1959
Someday I'll Know - 1959
Fox and RaccoonSada - 1959
The Big Boss - 1958
All About MarriageMariko's Mother - 1958
Summer Clouds - 1958
VaranKen's Mom - 1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2Nanny - 1957
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô henHostess - 1957
Untamed WomanOtora, the foster mother - 1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1 - 1957
Elephant from "Zoo Story"Tetsu (Zen's wife) - 1956
People of Tokyo, GoodbyeNatsu, Chiya's Mother (uncredited) - 1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island(uncredited) - 1956
A Wife's Heart - 1956
Blue BudsFusae (Kazuko’s mother) - 1956
All Sold Out - 1955
The Lone Journey - 1955
I Live in FearWorker family member - 1955
Marital Relations - 1954
Seven SamuraiWoman Farmer - 1954
Last of the Wild Ones - 1954
The SurfOld Woman of O-Haru - 1954
Ditch - 1953
Adolescence Part II(uncredited) - 1953
The End of the Night - 1953
Girls in the Orchard - 1953
Wife - 1953
Their Father's Wife - 1953
Husband and Wife - 1953
Where Chimneys Are Seen - 1953
Brother and Sister - 1952
IkiruHousewife - 1952
MotherMino Hirai - 1952
The Ataka FamilyOtoku - 1951
Nightshade Flower - 1951
The Blue PearlRiu's mother - 1950
RashomonMedium - 1950
Snow-FlakeItakura's mother - 1950
Town of ViolenceSanpei's mother - 1949
Stray DogWooden Tub Shop woman - 1939
The Whole Family WorksIshimura's wife - 1938
Composition ClassAunt
All About Marriage
Adolescence Part II
The End of the Night
Someday I'll Know
Fox and Raccoon
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
People of Tokyo, Goodbye
The Lone Journey
Life of a Country Doctor
Seven Samurai