Mariko Okada
Appearance
Mariko Okada | |
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Born | January 11, 1933 |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1951–present |
Spouse | Yoshishige Yoshida |
Parent(s) | Tokihiko Okada (father) Sonoko Tazuru (mother) |
Mariko Okada (岡田 茉莉子, Okada Mariko, born 11 January 1933) is a Japanese actress. She is married to film director Yoshishige Yoshida.[1]
Biography
Her father was the noted silent film actor Tokihiko Okada, who before his early death (the year following his daughter's birth) starred in Yasujirō Ozu's Tokyo Chorus (1931).[citation needed]
As an adult, Mariko was cast by Ozu in Late Autumn (1960).[2] She appeared in Mikio Naruse's Floating Clouds (1955) and Nagareru (1956).[3][4] She also appeared in Shinji Aoyama's My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? (2005).[5]
Selected filmography
- Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)
- Floating Clouds (1955)
- The Lone Journey (1955)
- Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
- Nagareru (1956)
- Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
- Yagyu Secret Scrolls (1957)
- Doshaburi (1957)
- Late Autumn (1960)
- An Autumn Afternoon (1962)
- Akitsu Springs (1962)
- A Story Written on Water (1965)
- Illusion of Blood (1965)
- Woman of the Lake (1966)
- Affair in the Snow (1968)
- Eros Plus Massacre (1969)
- Heroic Purgatory (1970)
- Proof of the Man (1977) – Kyoko Yasugi
- The Fall of Ako Castle (1978) – Riku
- Tampopo (1985) – "Spaghetti Sensei", the etiquette coach
- A Taxing Woman (1987)
- The Geisha House (1999)
- Women in the Mirror (2002)
- My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? (2005)
Selected television appearances
- The Yagyu Conspiracy (1978) – Lady Kasuga
- Sanada Taiheiki (1985–86) – Yodo-dono
Bibliography
- Joyū Okada Mariko (2009)
Awards
- 1958: 13th Mainichi Film Awards - Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for Season of the Demon Girl (悪女の季節, Akujo no Kisetsu)[6]
- 1962: 36th Kinema Junpo Awards - Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for Love This Year (今年の恋, Kotoshi no Koi) and Kiriko's Fate (霧子の運命, Kiriko no Unmei)[7]
- 1962: 17th Mainichi Film Awards - Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for Love This Year and Akitsu Springs (秋津温泉, Akitsu Onsen)[8]
- 1998: Golden Glory Award and Platinum Grand Prize, 8th Japan Movie Critics Awards[9]
References
- ^ Jacoby, Alexander; Amit, Rea (13 December 2010). "Midnight Eye interview: Yoshishige Yoshida". Midnight Eye.
- ^ Bradshaw, Peter (28 January 2010). "Film review: Late Autumn - Film - The Guardian". The Guardian.
- ^ Uhlich, Keith (1 November 2005). "Floating Clouds - Film Review - Slant Magazine". Slant Magazine.
- ^ Uhlich, Keith (2 November 2005). "Flowing - Film Review - Slant Magazine". Slant Magazine.
- ^ Weissberg, Jay (18 May 2005). "Eli, Eli, Lema Sabachtani? - Variety". Variety.
- ^ 楢山節考 第13回(1958年度)毎日映画コンクール(日本映画大賞)受賞 (in Japanese). Mainichi Film Awards. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
- ^ 1962年 キネマ旬報賞 (in Japanese). MovieWalker at Walkerplus.com. Retrieved 30 January 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ 切腹 第17回(1962年度)毎日映画コンクール(日本映画大賞)受賞 (in Japanese). Mainichi Film Awards. Archived from the original on 11 October 2008. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
- ^ "日本映画批評家大賞 JAPAN MOVIE CRITICS AWARD" (in Japanese). Japan Movie Critics Award. Archived from the original on January 15, 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
External links
- Mariko Okada at IMDb
- Mariko Okada at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)