Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Acting

  • Gender

    Female

  • Birthday

    1909-01-07

  • Day of Death

    1997-04-04 (88 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Hiroshima, Japan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Haruko Sugimura (杉村 春子 Sugimura Haruko, January 6, 1909 – April 4, 1997) was a Japanese stage and film actress, best known for her appearances in the movies of Yasujiro Ozu and Mikio Naruse from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. In the West, her most famous role was that of Shige, the elderly couple's hairdresser daughter in Ozu's Tokyo Story (1953).

Acting