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Kumeko Urabe(1902-1989)

  • Actress
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Kumeko Urabe in Early Spring (1956)
Kumeko Urabe was born on 5 October 1902 in Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan. She was an actress, known for Ikiru (1952), Nippon no obaachan (1962) and Oka wa hanazakari (1952). She died on 26 October 1989.
BornOctober 5, 1902
DiedOctober 26, 1989(87)
BornOctober 5, 1902
DiedOctober 26, 1989(87)
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Known for

Ikiru (1952)
Ikiru
8.3
  • Tatsu Watanabe, Kiichi's Wife
  • 1952
Nippon no obaachan
7.9
  • Waka
  • 1962
Oka wa hanazakari
  • Okuni
  • 1952
House of Many Pleasures (1955)
House of Many Pleasures
  • Masa
  • 1955

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  • Nihon junjô-den Okashina futari Monokuruoshiki hitobito no mure (1988)
    Nihon junjô-den Okashina futari Monokuruoshiki hitobito no mure
    6.7
    • Old woman in a train
    • 1988
  • Hachi-ko (1987)
    Hachi-ko
    7.9
    • Tabacco Shop Owner
    • 1987
  • Lonely Heart (1985)
    Lonely Heart
    7.3
    • Fuki Inoue
    • 1985
  • Itoshiki hibiyo
    • Old lady
    • 1984
  • Matsumoto Seichô no Zero no shôten
    TV Movie
    • 1983
  • Sound of the Tides (1980)
    Sound of the Tides
    5.5
    • Toyo
    • 1980
  • Genji monogatari
    TV Movie
    • Tsuruga no ouna
    • 1980
  • Shintarô Katsu in Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman (1974)
    Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman
    8.0
    TV Series
    • 1979
  • Hiroyuki Nagato, Aiko Nagayama, and Yukiko Ebina in Tokyo Air Raid Glass Rabbit (1979)
    Tokyo Air Raid Glass Rabbit
    • Post office customer
    • 1979
  • Atsui kûki
    TV Movie
    • 1979
  • Shichinin no keiji
    TV Series
    • 1963–1978
  • Chikuzan hitori tabi (1977)
    Chikuzan hitori tabi
    7.0
    • Daikoku-san
    • 1977
  • Torakku yarô: tenka gomen (1976)
    Torakku yarô: tenka gomen
    6.5
    • 1976
  • Tora-san's Heart of Gold (1976)
    Tora-san's Heart of Gold
    6.8
    • Bâya
    • 1976
  • Akuma no youna aitsu
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Haru Hachimura
    • 1975

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  • Alternative name
    • Kumako Urabe
  • Born
    • October 5, 1902
    • Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan
  • Died
    • October 26, 1989

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