Machiko Kyō
Biography
Machiko Kyō (Japanese: 京 マチ子 Hepburn: Kyō Machiko, March 25, 1924 – May 12, 2019) was a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She rose to extraordinary domestic praise in Japan for her work in two of the greatest Japanese films of the 20th century, Akira Kurosawa's Rashōmon and Kenji Mizoguchi's Ugetsu. Machiko trained to be a dancer before entering films in 1949. ... show more
Known For
Acting
Popularity
0.8
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Birthday
March 25, 1924
Deathday
May 12, 2019
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