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Kumeko Urabe
Deceased

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Died aged 87
Also known as浦邊粂子GenderFemaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn05/10/1902Born inShizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, JapanDied26/10/1989 (aged 87)Died inShinjukuWikidataQ11558354 ↗TMDb#123858 ↗

Kumeko Urabe, born Kimura Kume , was a Japanese movie actress, one of the first in the country. She worked on stage and in film and television. Urabe was born in a rural part of Shizuoka Prefecture. She lived in several homes while growing up, as she relocated with her father, a Buddhist priest, among the temples to which he was assigned. Urabe completed her education in Numazu, and left school in 1919 to join a theatre company, touring under various stage names as an actor and dancer.

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Filmography227 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1987HachikoMovieTobacco Shop Owner85
1985Lonely HeartMovieFuki Inoue83
1985Checkers in Tan Tan tanukiMovie—83
1984The Cold-Hearted SeaMovie—82
1984Lovely DaysMovieOld lady82
1980Before SpringMovieToyo78
1976Tora-san's Pure LoveMovie—74
1975Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film DirectorMovieSelf73
1974White RunwaySeries—72
1973Stray DogMovie—71
1972Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba WataridoriMovieTsue70
1971Adults GamesMovie—69
1971The Secret CeremonyMovie—69
1970The Final GambleMovie—68
1970喜劇 右向けェ左!Movie—68
1970Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes BackMovie—68
1969Twenty-One Concubines: The Life of a PervertMovie—67
1969Season of TearsMovie—67
1969The Bad Guy BluesMovie—67
1969Girl in CollegeMovie—67
1969River Of LoveMovie—67
1968I Sell My HusbandMovie—66
1967Two in the ShadowMovie—65
1967Flower Cards ChivalryMovie—65
1967Happiness For You — Sentimental BoyMovie—65
1967Yanagase BluesMovieKane Sasagawa65
1967Eyes, the Sea and a BallMovie—65
1966Moment of TerrorMovieHisako Kanematsu64
1966Four and A Half MatsMovieRiku64
1966Nocturnal LightsMovie—64
1966Game of ChanceMovieSugi64
1966Women Doing TimeMovie—64
1966The Pretty JadeMovie—64
1965An Innocent WitchMovie—63
1965Chained BitchMovie—63
1965DupeMovie—63
1965Secret Club 000Movie—63
1965The Passionate SpinsterMovieTokiko Tsurukawa63
1965ColorMovie—63
1964YearningMovieBar Madam62
1964Destroyer YukikazeMovie—62
1964Night ScandalMovieShino62
1964Jakoman and TetsuMovieTaka62
1963We Are SalarymenMovieShizuko Komuro (Eiichiro’s Mother)61
1963Uogashi no senpū musumeMovie—61
196318 RoughsMovieGin Ishii61
1963Teinen TaishokuMovie—61
1963Ghost Story of Devil's Fire SwampMovie—61
1962Kyū-chan ondoMovie—60
1962Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachiMovie—60
1962Gakusei geisha koi to kenkaMovie—60
1962Kono ni uruwashiMovie—60
1962Irresponsible Rascal of JapanMovie—60
1962KoshūMovie—60
1962Nippon no obaachanMovieWaka60
1962The BodyMovie—60
1962Being Two Isn't EasyMovieIno60
1962Teppo Yasu no ShogaiMovie—60
1962ErikoMovieOshima60
1962Haru no sanmyakuMovie—60
1962The Salaryman's Carefree Life: What a Relaxed Job This Is!Movie—60
1962Night Mist Makes Women CryMovieYoshi Namikawa60
1962The Broken CommandmentMovieOwner of the hotel60
1961Love and the Shop CurtainMovie—59
1961Love's Family TreeMovie—59
1961Ganpā kachōMovie—59
1961Refresher Course for WivesMovie—59
1960Tsukinode no kettoMovieOtani58
1960Scarred YosaburoMovie—58
1960When a Woman LovesMovieOtome58
1960The Woman Who Touched LegsMovie—58
1960IrohanihohetoMovie—58
1960White CliffsMovie—58
1960The Song LanternMovie—58
1960Storm on the Silvery PeaksMovieOld woman58
1960A Woman's TestamentMovie—58
1960The Legendary HellMovieOsumi58
1960Victory and DefeatMovieSato58
1959The Song of the CartMovie—57
1959The Makioka SistersMovie—57
1959Tokyo OmnibusMovie—57
1959Goodbye, HelloMovieRestaurant owner57
1959Floating WeedsMovieShige57
1959Diary of a Substitute DoctorMovie—57
1959Hear My Mother's CryMovie—57
1958StakeoutMovieProprietress of the Hotel Hizen-ya56
1958A Grain of WheatMovie—56
1958Confronting FearMovie—56
1958A Bridge for Two AloneMovie—56
1958Hibi no haishinMovie—56
1958Flower's YearningMovieMuraki Sawa56
1958Yurakucho 0 StreetMovieMother of A 16号56
1958The PrecipiceMovie—56
1958MotherMovie—56
1958The Cat KnewMovie—56
1958Tokyo EyesMovie—56
1958Okesa karasuMovie—56
1957Typhoon Over NagasakiMovie—55
1957Snow CountryMovie—55
1957Elegy of the NorthMovieGrandma55
1957続二等兵物語 決戦体制の巻Movie—55
1957Young LoversMovie—55
1957Tokyo TwilightMovieKomatsu's Mistress55
1957Monkey BusinessMovieYone55
1957Itohan MonogatariMovieOkô55
1957Chūzaisho nikkiMovie—55
1956Early SpringMovieShige Kitagawa54
1956Sound of YouthMovie—54
1956The Spoiled Brat PresidentMovie—54
1956Twice on a Certain NightMovie—54
1956俺は死なないMovie—54
1956Here It is QuietMovie—54
1956Bridge of JapanMovie—54
1956Street of ShameMovieOtane54
1956Asashio yushioMovie—54
1956Yaneura no Onna-tachiMovie—54
1956Training Ship of YearningMovie—54
1956Children Seeking a MotherMovieOlder Woman54
1956刑事部屋Movie—54
1956Sound in the MistMovie—54
1956The Buried TreasureMovie—54
1956Horeruna YanpachiMovie—54
1956Studio wa ōsawagiMovie—54
1955The RefugeeMovie—53
1955Rōkyoku tengu dōjōMovie—53
1955A Man Among MenMovieOkimi53
1955Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-TreeMovieTomi53
1955A Woman's LifeMovieNobuko's mother53
1955She Was Like a Wild ChrysanthemumMovieGrandmother53
1955YouthMovie—53
1955Troupers of AsakusaMovie—53
1955House of Many PleasuresMovieMasa53
1955A Girl Who Delivers HappinessMovie—53
1955Fantasy of YouthMovie—53
1955Shichinin no ani imōtoMovie—53
1955Tokyo GangMovie—53
1954A Certain WomanMovieTome52
1954東京シンデレラ娘Movie—52
1954Submarine Ro Hasn't SurfacedMovie—52
1954Koina no GinpeiMovie—52
1954Somewhere Beneath the Wide SkyMovieShige, Ryoichi's stepmother52
1954Shinzōyaburi no okaMovie—52
1954The Golden DemonMovieTose52
1954Victory or DefeatMovie—52
1954Twenty-Four EyesMovieOtoko Sensei no Tsuma52
1954The Story of ShunkinMovie—52
1953An Heir's PlaceMovie—51
1953The Wild GeeseMovieOtsune51
1953Where Chimneys Are SeenMovieKayo Nojima51
1953Hiren tsubakiMovie—51
1953Bot-chanMovieKiyo51
1953Kettō gofun maeMovie—51
1953To the Ends of the EarthMovie—51
1953Asakusa monogatariMovie—51
1953Brother and SisterMovieRiki - the Mother51
1953Shunsetsu no monMovie—51
1952IkiruMovieTatsu Watanabe50
1952A Ripple in a MorningMovie—50
1952Forever My LoveMovie—50
1952Mabuta no hahaMovie—50
1952Escape from the City of DeathMovie—50
1952Yobiko hoshiMovie—50
1952Machi no kotenguMovie—50
1952Haha yamahikoMovie—50
1952LightningMovieOsei50
1952Dokuja-tō kidan: JoōbachiMovie—50
1952HahakozuruMovieOnao50
1952Kanpai! Tokyo MusumeMovie—50
1952Oka wa hanazakariMovie—50
1951Wedding MarchMovieAuntie49
1951RepastMovieTaniguchi Shige49
1951Hibari no komoriutaMovie—49
1951Tokyo ElegyMovie—49
1951Dorei no machiMovie—49
1951Koi no Oranda-zakaMovie—49
1951Fire DepartmentMovie—49
1951The Life of a Horse TraderMovieOnobu49
1950Snow-FlakeMovie—48
1950Duel in the SunMovieBoarding house landlady48
1950Golden BeastMovieConnie Sonobe's mother48
1950A Mother's LoveMovie—48
1950Shimai hoshiMovie—48
1950Tsuma mo koisuMovie—48
1950Shinju fujin: Shojo no makiMovie—48
1950Shinju fujin: Hitozuma no makiMovie—48
1950Portrait of Madame YukiMovieSan48
1949Kenji to onnakanshuMovie—47
1949The Rainbow ManMovieKane Nonomura47
1949Hana no jitsugetsuMovie—47
1949Arashi no naka no shimaiMovie—47
1949Ginza Cancan GirlsMovie—47
1949Koga ManshionMovie—47
1949Hills of a Foreign CountryMovieIku47
1949Full MoonMovie—47
1949Onna goroshi abura jigokuMovie—47
1949Akireta musumetachiMovie—47
1948Nocturnal GateMovie—46
1948Women of the NightMovieBrothel Keeper46
1947The 99th BrideMovie—45
1947The Little Green BoxMovie—45
1947Koyoi Tsuma to NarinuMovie—45
1947Female Prisoner #36Movie—45
1946A Face Glowing at NightMovie—44
1946Iku-san gaMovie—44
1946Aru yo no seppunMovieTakako44
1946Machi no ninkishaMovie—44
1946The Monk Who Became a Raccoon DogMovie—44
1946Kimi ka to omohiteMovie—44
1946Convent BrideMovie—44
1945Saigo no kikyōMovie—43
1945Who Is the Criminal?Movie—43
1943Genghis KhanMovie—41
1943The Man From ChungkingMovie妻とよ41
1943The Tiger of MalayaMovieTomi41
1942New SnowMovie—40
1941Passion to SoarMovie—39
1939Ie naki musumeMovie—37
1938Ah, My HometownMovie—36
1937The Straits of Love and HateMovieUme35
1933The Water MagicianMovieOgin31
1931And Yet They Go OnMovie—29
1931The 26 Martyrs of JapanMovieOhisa, Mother of Antonio29
1930Mistress of a ForeignerMovieOmatsu28
1927Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's RescueMovieOtoku25
1926日輪 前篇Movie—24
1924Moken no himitsuMovie—22
0Kakute ninjutsu eiga wa owarinuMovie——