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Eri Watanabe

Acting Born Jan 5, 1955 Yamagata, Japan 24 credits

Biography

Eri Watanabe, born Eriko Tsuchiya, is a Japanese actress known for her work in theater, film, and voice acting. She has performed under the names Eriko Watanabe and Eri Watanabe. Her early interests included music and acting, and she worked in musical theater and dubbing after university. She won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 21st Hochi Film Awards for her role in Shall We Dance?.

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Full filmography

  • Amachan (2013) as 今野弥生
  • Solitary Gourmet (2012)
  • Oshin (1983) as Tora
  • Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (2016) as Martha
  • Sky High (2003)
  • Ohisama (2011) as Kayo Murakami
  • Swing Girls (2004) as Sanae Suzuki
  • Mary and The Witch's Flower (2017) as Miss Banks (voice)
  • The Perfect Education (1999) as Sakiko
  • Kura (1995)
  • I'm Your Destiny (2017) as Sumire Hatosaki
  • Jounetsu Tairiku (1998)
  • Hard to Say I Love You (2010) as Mariko Okuda
  • I'll Still Love You in 10 Years (2010) as Azuda Hamada
  • Crest of Betrayal (1994) as Omaki
  • Afro Tanaka (2019)
  • ICHI (2008)
  • You're Under Arrest: The Drama (2002) as Ryoko Makimura
  • Romance Doll (2020) as Maria Tashiro
  • Survival Family (2017) as Furuta Tomiko
  • Shall We Dance? (1996) as Toyoko Takahashi
  • Gakeppuchi no Eri - Kono yo de ichiban daiji na 'Kane' no hanashi (2010) as Mitsuyo Aihara
  • Twilight of the Cockroaches (1987) as Wife (voice)
  • Labyrinth of Cinema (2020) as Setsuko Miyaji