Noriko Honma

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

56

Gender

Female

Birthday

1911-11-29

Day of death

2009-04-12 (97 years old)

Place of Birth

Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan

Noriko Honma

Biography

Noriko Honma (本間文子 Honma Noriko, born 29 November 1911 - 12 April 2009) is a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She was born in Hokkaido. She worked in many of Akira Kurosawa's films, first appearing in Kurosawa's Rashomon as the Miko, also in Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Akahige, and Dreams.

Known For

  • Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai

  • Start Here

    Start Here

  • Ikiru

    Ikiru

  • Madadayo

    Madadayo

  • Rashomon

    Rashomon

  • Dreams

    Dreams

  • Yojimbo

    Yojimbo

  • Stray Dog

    Stray Dog

  • Rhapsody in August

    Rhapsody in August

  • Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

    Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

  • The Whole Family Works

    The Whole Family Works

  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

    When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

  • Brother and Sister

    Brother and Sister

  • Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

  • The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps

    The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps

  • I Live in Fear

    I Live in Fear

  • Red Beard

    Red Beard

  • Summer Clouds

    Summer Clouds

  • Wife

    Wife

  • The Ataka Family

    The Ataka Family

  • Elephant from "Zoo Story"

    Elephant from "Zoo Story"

  • Girls in the Orchard

    Girls in the Orchard

  • G.I. Samurai

    G.I. Samurai

  • Their Father's Wife

    Their Father's Wife

  • Where Chimneys Are Seen

    Where Chimneys Are Seen

  • Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen

    Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen

  • Last of the Wild Ones

    Last of the Wild Ones

  • Mother

    Mother

  • The Surf

    The Surf

  • Anything For Success

    Anything For Success

  • Snow-Flake

    Snow-Flake

  • The Homely Sister

    The Homely Sister

  • Marital Relations

    Marital Relations

  • Someday I'll Know

    Someday I'll Know

  • Oh, Bomb!

    Oh, Bomb!

  • A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

    A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

  • Untamed Woman

    Untamed Woman

  • The Lone Journey

    The Lone Journey

  • Street of Violence

    Street of Violence

  • People of Tokyo, Goodbye

    People of Tokyo, Goodbye

  • Nightshade Flower

    Nightshade Flower

  • Battle of the Japan Sea

    Battle of the Japan Sea

  • Composition Class

    Composition Class

  • A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

    A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

  • The Big Boss

    The Big Boss

  • Adolescence Part II

    Adolescence Part II

  • Kiriko no unmei

    Kiriko no unmei

  • Husband and Wife

    Husband and Wife

  • The Blue Pearl

    The Blue Pearl

  • Life of a Country Doctor

    Life of a Country Doctor

  • Varan

    Varan

  • The Ditch

    The Ditch

  • All About Marriage

    All About Marriage

  • A Wife's Heart

    A Wife's Heart

  • Varan the Unbelievable

    Varan the Unbelievable

  • Fox and Raccoon

    Fox and Raccoon