Noriko Honma
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
29 Nov 1911
Age
115 Years
Born In
Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan
Total Projects
59
Years Active
55 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.5 ★
Overview
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
Filmography
movie
Madadayo
Madadayo
as Old Lady Holding a Cat
movie
Rhapsody in August
Rhapsody in August
as Mourner
movie
Dreams
Dreams
movie
G.I. Samurai
G.I. Samurai
as Old Woman
movie
Battle of the Japan Sea
Battle of the Japan Sea
movie
The Homely Sister
The Homely Sister
as Tea shop old woman
movie
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
as Itako
movie
Start Here
Start Here
as Kitamura’s Mother
movie
Red Beard
Red Beard
as Resident
movie
Oh, Bomb!
Oh, Bomb!
as Matsuko - Shiitake's wife
movie
Anything For Success
Anything For Success
movie
Varan the Unbelievable
Varan the Unbelievable
as Ken's Mom
movie
Kiriko no unmei
Kiriko no unmei
movie
The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
movie
石ころの唄
石ころの唄
movie
Yojimbo
Yojimbo
as Farmer's Ex-wife
movie
Life of a Country Doctor
Life of a Country Doctor
movie
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
as Mineko
movie
Someday I'll Know
Someday I'll Know
movie
Fox and Raccoon
Fox and Raccoon
as Sada
movie
The Big Boss
The Big Boss
movie
Varan
Varan
as Ken's Mom
movie
Summer Clouds
Summer Clouds
movie
All About Marriage
All About Marriage
as Mariko's Mother
movie
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
as Hostess
movie
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
as Nanny
movie
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
movie
Untamed Woman
Untamed Woman
as Otora, the foster mother
movie
Elephant from "Zoo Story"
Elephant from "Zoo Story"
as Tetsu (Zen's wife)
movie
People of Tokyo, Goodbye
People of Tokyo, Goodbye
as Natsu, Chiya's Mother (uncredited)
movie
A Wife's Heart
A Wife's Heart
movie
Blue Buds
Blue Buds
as Fusae (Kazuko’s mother)
movie
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as (uncredited)
movie
I Live in Fear
I Live in Fear
as Worker family member
movie
Marital Relations
Marital Relations
movie
The Lone Journey
The Lone Journey
movie
The Surf
The Surf
as Old Woman of O-Haru
movie
Ditch
Ditch
movie
Last of the Wild Ones
Last of the Wild Ones
movie
Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai
as Woman Farmer
movie
Girls in the Orchard
Girls in the Orchard
movie
Brother and Sister
Brother and Sister
movie
Adolescence Part II
Adolescence Part II
as (uncredited)
movie
Their Father's Wife
Their Father's Wife
movie
Wife
Wife
movie
The End of the Night
The End of the Night
movie
Where Chimneys Are Seen
Where Chimneys Are Seen
movie
Husband and Wife
Husband and Wife
movie
Ikiru
Ikiru
as Housewife
movie
Mother
Mother
as Mino Hirai
movie
The Ataka Family
The Ataka Family
as Otoku
movie
The Blue Pearl
The Blue Pearl
as Riu's mother
movie
Nightshade Flower
Nightshade Flower
movie
Rashomon
Rashomon
as Medium
movie
Snow-Flake
Snow-Flake
as Itakura's mother
movie
Town of Violence
Town of Violence
as Sanpei's mother
movie
Stray Dog
Stray Dog
as Wooden Tub Shop woman
movie
The Whole Family Works
The Whole Family Works
as Ishimura's wife
movie
Composition Class
Composition Class
as Aunt