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Reiko Dan

Acting Born Mar 26, 1935 Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan 24 credits

Biography

Reiko Dan (団 令子 Dan Reiko, 26 March 1935 – 24 November 2003), real name Reiko Hamada (浜田 令子 Hamada Reiko), was a Japanese actress. She appeared in multiple films between 1957 and 1974, such as Sanjuro and Red Beard. She retired in 1974, coming back briefly from the late 1980s to 1990 to support her son, Yuta Dan (1967–2006), who was also an actor.

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Known for

Film

Red Beard

as Osugi
Film

Sanjuro

as Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter
Film

Chûshingura

as Okaru
Film

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

as Junko Inchihashi
Film

The End of Summer

as Yuriko

Full filmography

  • Red Beard (1965) as Osugi
  • Sanjuro (1962) as Chidori, Mutsuta's daughter
  • Chûshingura (1962) as Okaru
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960) as Junko Inchihashi
  • The End of Summer (1961) as Yuriko
  • Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960) as Haruko Sakanishi
  • The Beast Shall Die (1959) as Taeko Kusumi
  • The Age of Assassins (1967) as Keiko Tsurumaki
  • The Masterless 47 – Part II (1961)
  • Executive Chair (1958) as Eiko
  • Star of Hong Kong (1962) as Sugimoto Kanako
  • Lovers of Ginza (1961)
  • The Wiser Age (1962) as Shizuko
  • The Naked Executive (1964) as Sakiko Konishi
  • Playboy President: Part II (1961) as Keiko Matsuura
  • Irresponsible Rascal of Japan (1962)
  • The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung (1959) as Pon, messenger of the Goddess of Mercy
  • Pride of the Campus (1962) as Kyoko Danno
  • Fort Graveyard (1965) as Oharu
  • Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period (1959)
  • Japan's No. 1 Playboy (1963) as Maruko Kanayama
  • Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai (1963) as Toriko Hideyama
  • Master Fencer Sees the World (1960)
  • The Capital of Love (1958) as Yukiko Yoshii