Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Born
21 maggio 1911
Died
27 aprile 2010
Place of birth
Tokyo, Japan
Also known as
Таниэ Китабаяси · 北村谷栄 · 北林 谷栄
Biography
Tanie Kitabayashi (北林谷栄, Kitabayashi Tanie, May 21, 1911 – April 27, 2010) was a Japanese actress and voice actress. Born Reiko Ando in Tokyo, she began as a stage actress. Early in her career, she became well known for portraying older women. Kitabayashi was a founding member of the famed Mingei Theatre, founded in 1950. In 1960, she won best actress awards at the 10th Blue Ribbon Awards and at the Mainichi Film Awards for Kiku to Isamu. She also won the Japan Academy Prize for best actress in Rainbow Kids (1991), a film that also earned her honors from the Mainichi Film Awards and from Kinema Junpo. She died on April 27, 2010, of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital. She was 98.
Conosciuto per
8.1
Film
My Neighbor Totoro
Granny (voice)
1988
9.0
Film
The Wild Daisy
Tamiko's Grandmother
1977
0.0
Film
Dangerous Women
Mrs. Kinumura
1985
7.5
Film
Rikyu
Mother
1989
8.0
Film
The Final Winner?
1968
6.4
Film
The Sun's Burial
Chika
1960
0.0
Film
限りなき情熱
1951
0.0
Film
小父さんありがとう
1961
8.3
Film
The Maid's Kid
1955
0.0
Film
Become a Mother, Become a Woman
Hide
1952
8.0
Film
Hole in One
Suga Akabane
1957
7.0
Film
Intentions of Murder
Kinu Takahashi
1964
0.0
Film
A Windmill, Tulips and Love
1966
8.0
Film
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
1972
0.0
Film
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 3 - The Mysterious Haunted Mansion
1971
0.0
Film
Journey to the North
Hana Kanai
1967
0.0
Film
Haha no nai ko to ko no nai haha to
Aunt Otora
1952
0.0
Series
Mayuko hitori
加野のぶ
1971–1972
7.0
Film
Beyond the Green Hills
Shiraki, Teacher
1963
7.0
Film
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
1950
0.0
Film
Musume-tachi wa kaze ni mukatte
Moko's mother
1972
0.0
Film
男の哀愁
1951
0.0
Film
Umarekawatta Tamegorō
Uma Ōnuma
1972
6.3
Film
Learn from Experience, Part Two
1937
0.0
Film
The Dawn of Judo
1955
0.0
Film
The Shadow of Fear
1956
0.0
Film
The Scarlet Bat
1950
0.0
Film
Victory or Defeat
1954
6.4
Film
Never Give Up
Kiyo Matsushita
1978
0.0
Film
The Famous Wanderer
1961
8.0
Film
Our Teacher
1983
0.0
Film
Jigoku no hatoba
1956
6.0
Film
Koibito
Mrs. Saeki
1951
7.0
Film
Writhing Tongue
Akira's mother
1980
4.7
Film
Love: Starting on a Journey
1985
7.7
Film
Bonchi
1960
5.6
Film
White Beast
1950
9.0
Film
The Long Death
1964
9.0
Film
Beauty and the Thief
Mrs. Inokuma
1952
6.5
Film
Summer Storm
Mitsu Asai
1956
0.0
Film
Ane to imôto
Itoko
1965
Acting credits 41 titles
Rikyu
as Mother
7.5
1989
My Neighbor Totoro
as Granny (voice)
8.1
1988
Love: Starting on a Journey
4.7
1985
Dangerous Women
as Mrs. Kinumura
0.0
1985
Our Teacher
8.0
1983
Writhing Tongue
as Akira's mother
7.0
1980
Never Give Up
as Kiyo Matsushita
6.4
1978
The Wild Daisy
as Tamiko's Grandmother
9.0
1977
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
8.0
1972
Umarekawatta Tamegorō
as Uma Ōnuma
0.0
1972
Musume-tachi wa kaze ni mukatte
as Moko's mother
0.0
1972
Mayuko hitori
as 加野のぶ
0.0
1971–1972
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 3 - The Mysterious Haunted Mansion
0.0
1971
The Final Winner?
8.0
1968
Journey to the North
as Hana Kanai
0.0
1967
A Windmill, Tulips and Love
0.0
1966
Ane to imôto
as Itoko
0.0
1965
Intentions of Murder
as Kinu Takahashi
7.0
1964
The Long Death
9.0
1964
Beyond the Green Hills
as Shiraki, Teacher
7.0
1963
小父さんありがとう
0.0
1961
The Famous Wanderer
0.0
1961
The Sun's Burial
as Chika
6.4
1960
Bonchi
7.7
1960
Hole in One
as Suga Akabane
8.0
1957
Jigoku no hatoba
0.0
1956
Summer Storm
as Mitsu Asai
6.5
1956
The Shadow of Fear
0.0
1956
The Dawn of Judo
0.0
1955
The Maid's Kid
8.3
1955
Victory or Defeat
0.0
1954
Haha no nai ko to ko no nai haha to
as Aunt Otora
0.0
1952
Beauty and the Thief
as Mrs. Inokuma
9.0
1952
Become a Mother, Become a Woman
as Hide
0.0
1952
Koibito
as Mrs. Saeki
6.0
1951
限りなき情熱
0.0
1951
男の哀愁
0.0
1951
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
7.0
1950
The Scarlet Bat
0.0
1950
White Beast
5.6
1950
Learn from Experience, Part Two
6.3
1937