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Eiko Miyoshi

Eiko Miyoshi

Acting·1894–1963·92 films

Eiko Miyoshi (April 8, 1894 – July 28, 1963) was a Japanese actress. She was born in Tokyo. Her husband was the film producer Nobuyoshi Morita. She appeared in many Toho films, including those directed by Akira Kurosawa. Her birth name was Haru Miyata, and her real name after marriage was Haru Morita.

Filmography

Ikiru
Ikiru (1952)Housewife
Throne of Blood
Throne of Blood (1957)Old Woman at castle
The Hidden Fortress
The Hidden Fortress (1958)Maid (uncredited)
Stray Dog
Stray Dog (1949)Harumi's mother
Good Morning
Good Morning (1959)Mitsue Haraguchi
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)Osugi
Tokyo Twilight
Tokyo Twilight (1957)Midwife
Street of Shame
Street of Shame (1956)Kadowaki Saku
The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths (1957)Asa, Tomekichi's Wife
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)Osugi
The Idiot
The Idiot (1951)Madame Kayama
I Live in Fear
I Live in Fear (1955)Toyo Nakajima
No Regrets for Our Youth
No Regrets for Our Youth (1946)Madame Yagihara
Black River
Black River (1957)
Mother
Mother (1952)Grandmother
Samurai Saga
Samurai Saga (1959)Okuni
Carmen's Innocent Love
Carmen's Innocent Love (1952)Kumako Satake
Where Chimneys Are Seen
Where Chimneys Are Seen (1953)Ranko
An Inn at Osaka
An Inn at Osaka (1954)
Boyhood
Boyhood (1951)
A Wife's Heart
A Wife's Heart (1956)
Okuni and Gohei
Okuni and Gohei (1952)Mother
Snow Country
Snow Country (1957)Teacher
Sword for Hire
Sword for Hire (1952)
Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
Shozo, a Cat and Two Women (1956)Mrs. Shiokawa
The Beast Shall Die
The Beast Shall Die (1959)
Husband and Wife
Husband and Wife (1953)
A Whistle in My Heart
A Whistle in My Heart (1959)
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky (1954)
Marital Relations
Marital Relations (1955)
Clothes of Deception
Clothes of Deception (1951)
Notes of an Itinerant Performer
Notes of an Itinerant Performer (1941)Otane
Five Sisters
Five Sisters (1954)
Mr. Pu
Mr. Pu (1953)
The Blue Pearl
The Blue Pearl (1951)Noe's aunt
My Wonderful Yellow Car
My Wonderful Yellow Car (1953)The old wife
The Skin of the South
The Skin of the South (1952)Old lady Onodera
Goodbye, Hello
Goodbye, Hello (1959)Watanabe's mother
Bot-chan
Bot-chan (1953)Mrs. Hagino
Elegy
Elegy (1951)
Holiday in Tokyo
Holiday in Tokyo (1958)
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku (1958)
Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period
Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period (1959)
Sunflower Girl
Sunflower Girl (1953)
Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II
Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II (1959)
Forbidden Path
Forbidden Path (1952)
Assistant President
Assistant President (1958)
The Third President
The Third President (1958)
Jigoku bana
Jigoku bana (1957)
Jirocho Begins His Roving Life
Jirocho Begins His Roving Life (1953)
White Fish
White Fish (1953)Nan
The Cock Crows Twice
The Cock Crows Twice (1954)
Who Knows a Woman's Heart
Who Knows a Woman's Heart (1951)
Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree
Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree (1955)Ayuta's grandmother
The Woman Who Touched the Legs
The Woman Who Touched the Legs (1952)
Omatsuri hanjiro
Omatsuri hanjiro (1953)
Youth of Heiji Senigata
Youth of Heiji Senigata (1953)Tomé
Jacks and Jills
Jacks and Jills (1956)Old maid
12 Chapters About Women
12 Chapters About Women (1954)Go Hamako
The President's Boss
The President's Boss (1956)
Their Father's Wife
Their Father's Wife (1953)Otatsu
Escape from Prison
Escape from Prison (1950)Shinkichi's mother
Firefly Light
Firefly Light (1958)
Third Class Executives
Third Class Executives (1952)
The Unbalanced Wheel
The Unbalanced Wheel (1957)
Love Never Fails
Love Never Fails (1955)
Fox and Raccoon
Fox and Raccoon (1959)Landlady Matsu from Gondola
The Shadow Daughter
The Shadow Daughter (1957)
The Days of Evil Women
The Days of Evil Women (1958)
A Boy and Three Mothers
A Boy and Three Mothers (1958)Kayo Nakahara, Seiji's mother
A Town with a Mountain and River
A Town with a Mountain and River (1957)Tamako Sugawara
The Men of Toho-ku
The Men of Toho-ku (1957)old woman
Fighting Cha Cha Girl
Fighting Cha Cha Girl (1956)Tane Grandma
The Oil-Hell Murder
The Oil-Hell Murder (1957)
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen (1958)
The President Talks Bank
The President Talks Bank (1956)
Who Is the Informer?
Who Is the Informer? (1958)Tassel
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
How the Bell of Liberty Rings (1954)aunt
Escape Zone
Escape Zone (1953)
The Rookie Managers
The Rookie Managers (1955)
First-Rate Wife, Third-Rate Husband
First-Rate Wife, Third-Rate Husband (1953)Mrs. Hatoko
Engagement Ring
Engagement Ring (1956)Tsuruyo (Tokio’s grandmother)
The Big Ambition
The Big Ambition (1955)Kiyo
Beyond The Stars
Beyond The Stars (1956)Yone
A Case of Honor
A Case of Honor (1957)
Blue Buds
Blue Buds (1956)Female teacher
The Chieko Story
The Chieko Story (1957)Kei
Forgotten Flower Petal: Conclusion
Forgotten Flower Petal: Conclusion (1957)
Moth Lamp
Moth Lamp (1953)
Story of a Detective's Assistant
Story of a Detective's Assistant (1957)Shizu, Heikurō's mother
Turtledove
Turtledove (1957)
The Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji
The Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji (1956)