Kyōko Enami

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

145

Gender

Female

Birthday

1942-10-15

Day of death

2018-10-27 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Kyōko Enami

Biography

Kyōko Enami (江波 杏子, Enami Kyōko) was a Japanese film and television actress. Enami was the daughter of the actress Kazuko Enami. She joined the Daiei Film studio in 1959 and made her screen debut in 1960 with Ashita kara otona da. Her first starring role as Noboriryū no Ogin in Onna no toba (1966) was a major hit, and developed into the Woman Gambler series that totaled 17 films. She also had serious roles, and won the best actress award from Kinema Junpo for Tsugaru Jongarabushi (1973). She died rather suddenly at a Tokyo hospital on 27 October 2018 of pulmonary emphysema, having performed on a radio drama only five days before.

Known For

  • Call Boy

    Call Boy

  • Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

    Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

  • Divorce Lawyer

    Divorce Lawyer

  • Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu

    Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu

  • Why Don't You Play in Hell?

    Why Don't You Play in Hell?

  • Hakuchi: The Innocent

    Hakuchi: The Innocent

  • Wakai nakama

    Wakai nakama

  • Orpheus' Lyre

    Orpheus' Lyre

  • Sukebe shimai

    Sukebe shimai

  • Trump Card of Revenge

    Trump Card of Revenge

  • Dogra Magra

    Dogra Magra

  • Operation Underworld

    Operation Underworld

  • Quick-Draw Dog

    Quick-Draw Dog

  • Swordsman With the Torn Umbrella

    Swordsman With the Torn Umbrella

  • Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~

    Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~

  • Someday, Somewhere

    Someday, Somewhere

  • Ouran High School Host Club

    Ouran High School Host Club

  • Medal from the Devil

    Medal from the Devil

  • The Black Trademark

    The Black Trademark

  • I'll Cry Alone

    I'll Cry Alone

  • You and I

    You and I

  • Machi no uwasa mo sanjûgo nichi

    Machi no uwasa mo sanjûgo nichi

  • Keshin

    Keshin

  • Scars of the Sun

    Scars of the Sun

  • The Woman Dicer

    The Woman Dicer

  • Ashita kara otona da

    Ashita kara otona da

  • Curse, Death & Spirit

    Curse, Death & Spirit

  • Gamera vs. Barugon

    Gamera vs. Barugon

  • A Man Worth the Money

    A Man Worth the Money

  • Night Mist Makes Women Cry

    Night Mist Makes Women Cry

  • Labyrinth Romanesque

    Labyrinth Romanesque

  • A Drop of the Grapevine

    A Drop of the Grapevine

  • The Machine Gun Dragon

    The Machine Gun Dragon

  • Modern Lady Gambler

    Modern Lady Gambler

  • Homeless Dog

    Homeless Dog

  • Love and Greed

    Love and Greed

  • 稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ

    稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ

  • Mourning Work

    Mourning Work

  • Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo

    Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo

  • The Shogun Assassins

    The Shogun Assassins

  • Dynamite Doctor

    Dynamite Doctor

  • Yume de aritai

    Yume de aritai

  • G-Men of the Sea: Pacific Ocean Bodyguards

    G-Men of the Sea: Pacific Ocean Bodyguards

  • The Woman Killer

    The Woman Killer

  • Modae

    Modae

  • The Sister Gamblers

    The Sister Gamblers

  • Women’s Secrets Behind Bars

    Women’s Secrets Behind Bars

  • A Woman's Gamble

    A Woman's Gamble

  • When Women Lie

    When Women Lie

  • Bury Me Deep

    Bury Me Deep

  • Champion Woman Gambler

    Champion Woman Gambler

  • Strange Triangle

    Strange Triangle

  • Fate of a Prosecutor

    Fate of a Prosecutor

  • 奥飛騨二重心中

    奥飛騨二重心中

  • Basara: The Princess Goh

    Basara: The Princess Goh

  • Strangers in the City

    Strangers in the City

  • Three Young Samurai

    Three Young Samurai

  • The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail

    The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail

  • Young Boss, Fugitive

    Young Boss, Fugitive

  • Nurse Call

    Nurse Call

  • A Night to Remember

    A Night to Remember

  • The Woman Gambler's Trump Card

    The Woman Gambler's Trump Card

  • Specialist

    Specialist

  • Morning for Two

    Morning for Two

  • Oh-Oku: The Women Of The Inner Palace

    Oh-Oku: The Women Of The Inner Palace

  • Closing Time

    Closing Time

  • The Whale God

    The Whale God

  • KT

    KT

  • Yakuza Ladies: Companions in Hell

    Yakuza Ladies: Companions in Hell

  • Fuyu Monogatari

    Fuyu Monogatari

  • The Beauty of the Black Narcissus

    The Beauty of the Black Narcissus

  • The Woman Gambler

    The Woman Gambler

  • The Greatest Man in the World

    The Greatest Man in the World

  • Ocean Floor Crime #1

    Ocean Floor Crime #1

  • 殺人者

    殺人者

  • Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

    Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

  • Her Brother

    Her Brother

  • The Woman Gambler's Revenge

    The Woman Gambler's Revenge

  • Teinen Taishoku

    Teinen Taishoku

  • Thoroughbred Women Gamblers

    Thoroughbred Women Gamblers

  • Lifetime Insecurity

    Lifetime Insecurity

  • Woman Gambling Expert: Odd/Even Gambling Trip

    Woman Gambling Expert: Odd/Even Gambling Trip

  • Ônna himitsu chosain-kuchibiru ni kakerô

    Ônna himitsu chosain-kuchibiru ni kakerô

  • Woman Boss

    Woman Boss

  • Woman Gambler Is Coming

    Woman Gambler Is Coming

  • A Geisha's Diary

    A Geisha's Diary

  • The Wolves

    The Wolves

  • The Ginza Three Boys

    The Ginza Three Boys

  • Love and Life

    Love and Life

  • The Fixer

    The Fixer

  • Kill Before Being Killed

    Kill Before Being Killed

  • Love and Action in Osaka

    Love and Action in Osaka

  • Two Enemy Women Gamblers

    Two Enemy Women Gamblers

  • Dr. Hikojiro 2

    Dr. Hikojiro 2

  • Futari no onna

    Futari no onna

  • The Woman Gambler's Supplication

    The Woman Gambler's Supplication

  • The Burdened Sisters

    The Burdened Sisters

  • Woman Gambler and the Nun

    Woman Gambler and the Nun

  • Young Boss: Invitation to Fight

    Young Boss: Invitation to Fight

  • Art of Assassination

    Art of Assassination

  • Dare yori mo kimi o aisu

    Dare yori mo kimi o aisu

  • Tsugaru Folksong

    Tsugaru Folksong

  • AIBOU: The Movie II

    AIBOU: The Movie II

  • Chronicle of the Town Magistrate

    Chronicle of the Town Magistrate

  • The Woman Gambler's Tenth Game

    The Woman Gambler's Tenth Game

  • Shin Jinsei Gekijo

    Shin Jinsei Gekijo

  • The Woman Gambler's Iron Rule

    The Woman Gambler's Iron Rule

  • Black Temptation

    Black Temptation

  • Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best

    Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best

  • Woman Gambling Expert: Stakes of a Game of Chance

    Woman Gambling Expert: Stakes of a Game of Chance

  • Rinco's Restaurant

    Rinco's Restaurant

  • The Beloved Image

    The Beloved Image

  • The Forest of No Escape

    The Forest of No Escape

  • She Came For Love

    She Came For Love

  • The Dedicated Gunman

    The Dedicated Gunman

  • The Woman Champion

    The Woman Champion

  • Specialist 2

    Specialist 2

  • Without Complaint

    Without Complaint

  • Specialist 4

    Specialist 4

  • A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

    A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

  • Kissho Tennyo

    Kissho Tennyo

  • The Legend of Sayo

    The Legend of Sayo

  • Specialist 3

    Specialist 3

  • 京都人の密かな愉しみ BLUE修業中「祇園さんの来はる夏」

    京都人の密かな愉しみ BLUE修業中「祇園さんの来はる夏」

  • Two Wives

    Two Wives

  • The Fall of Ako Castle

    The Fall of Ako Castle

  • The Battle of Mr. and Mrs. Sasaki

    The Battle of Mr. and Mrs. Sasaki

  • Don't be a cry baby

    Don't be a cry baby

  • Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Fall Special

    Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Fall Special

  • Someday at a Place in the Sun

    Someday at a Place in the Sun

  • I Won't Love Anyone Anymore

    I Won't Love Anyone Anymore

  • Love Complex

    Love Complex

  • Papa for One Summer

    Papa for One Summer

  • The Habitation

    The Habitation

  • Winter Sakura

    Winter Sakura

  • My Well-Organized Home

    My Well-Organized Home

  • Century of Love

    Century of Love

  • The Man of Five Rings

    The Man of Five Rings

  • Brand

    Brand

  • Gメン'82

    Gメン'82

  • Zenryoku Shissou

    Zenryoku Shissou

  • Edo wo Kiru

    Edo wo Kiru

  • Rikyu

    Rikyu

  • 京都人の密かな愉しみ Blue 修業中 祝う春

    京都人の密かな愉しみ Blue 修業中 祝う春

  • Dazzling Cops

    Dazzling Cops