Akemi Negishi
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 26, 1934
- Died
- March 11, 2008
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Japan
Akemi Negishi (根岸明美 Negishi Akemi, b. 26 March 1934, Tokyo, Japan - died 11 March 2008 (73), Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan) was a Japanese actress. In 1953, when Josef von Sternberg made a film adaptation of the Queen of Anatahan incident, she was discovered at an audition and made her debut in the lead role in Anatahan. Since then, she has been active mainly in film and television. She gained popularity as an actress with a bewitching charm who "could act as well." Ishirō Honda said that Negishi's unique aura suited his films. She died of ovarian cancer at a hospital in Kawasaki City on March 11, 2008. She was 73 years old.
Filmography
Aoi bara satsujin jiken 1993
as Mitsuko Tsuruta
The Setting Sun 1992
as Yamashita's wife
Shikibu monogatari 1990
as Fuji
Location 1984
as Umeko
The Makioka Sisters 1983
as Mrs. Shimozuma
Lady Karuizawa 1982
as Yôko Ayukawa
Distant Thunder 1981
as Mother of Hirotsugu
The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story 1981
Actor
No More Easy Life 1979
as Mariko's Mother
The Strangling 1979
Actor
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly 1979
as Mineko Taguchi
An Unforgettable Affair 1978
Actor
Dangerous Liaisons 1978
as Masae Miyakawa
The Life of Chikuzan 1977
as Tami
The Legend of Love & Sincerity: Conclusion 1976
Actor
Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter 1975
Actor
Military Comfort Woman 1974
as Kura
Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song 1973
as Prison Guard Minamimura
Lady Snowblood 1973
as Tajire no Okiku
Female Yakuza Tale 1973
as Osada
Toshigoro 1973
Actor
Sex and Fury 1973
as Ogin Shitateya
Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori 1972
as Harue
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion 1972
as Otsuka
Games 1971
Actor
Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger 1971
as Katsuko Ogawa
King of the Widow-Killers 1971
Actor
Dodes'ka-den 1970
as Good-Looking Housewife
Hooligans on Buggies 1970
Actor
The Hot Little Girl 1970
as Keiko
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies 1970
as Cecile Hanada
Play It Cool 1970
as Tomi
Girl in College 1969
Actor
Snake Woman's Curse 1968
as Masae Ônuma , Landlord's Wife
Kemeko's Song 1968
Actor
Express Train 1967
Actor
Underworld series - Pardon My Violent Ways 1967
Actor
Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave 1966
Actor
Code of Ruffians 1965
Actor
You Can If You Try 1965
Actor
Red Beard 1965
as Okuni
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction 1964
Actor
High School Juniors (Part II) 1964
Actor
An Impudent Man 2 1964
Actor
18 Roughs 1963
as Hisako Murata
King Kong vs. Godzilla 1963
as Chikiro's Mother (Dancing Girl) (uncredited)
Defeat the Boss 1963
Actor
King Kong vs. Godzilla 1962
as Chikiro's Mother
Happiness of Us Alone 1961
Actor
Holiday in Tokyo 1958
Actor
Song for a Bride 1958
Actor
The Lower Depths 1957
as Osen the Prostitute
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1 1957
Actor
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2 1957
as Atsuko Shimada
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman 1957
as The Mountain Girl
A Man in the Storm 1957
as Okon
A Wife's Heart 1956
as Sumiko
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl 1956
as Osen (Country Girl, Miki’s Fiancée)
The Underworld 1956
Actor
Sudden Rain 1956
as Hinako (Nenkichi's wife)
I Live in Fear 1955
as Asako Kuribayashi
Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree 1955
as Yukie
Beast Man Snow Man 1955
as Chika
Mako Osorubeshi 1954
Actor
Farewell Rabaul 1954
as Kimu
This Love Costs 50 Million Yen 1954
Actor
The Red Light Military Base 1953
as Yukiko
Anatahan 1953
as Keiko Kusakabe
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