Toyoko Takechi
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 25, 1908 in Tokyo, Japan
- Died
- July 18, 1985
- Active Years
- 1934–1982 (49 Years)
- Total Credits
- 92 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Toyoko Takechi (Acting).
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[1] TMDB: Stage name 武智豊子, Known for Acting, 99 credits, Female, Birthday August 25, 1908, Death July 18, 1985 (76 years old), Birthplace Tokyo, Japan, Also known as 武知杜代子.
[2] IMDb: Actress, known for A New Bad Reputation Story (1962), Samurai Wolf (1966), Seinen no isu (1962). Died July 18, 1985.
[3] TMDB: Actor, work includes Samurai Wolf, A Colt is My Passport, New Tale of Zatoichi, The Manster, Pigs and Battleships, Dragon Princess, Stolen Desire, and Pleasure in the Mirror.
[4] AllMovie: Bio/credits/filmography link.
[5] Filmweb: Bio/filmography link.
Name: Toyoko Takechi (also known as 武知杜代子 or 武智豊子).
Profession: Actress/Actor.
Birth: August 25, 1908, in Tokyo, Japan.
Death: July 18, 1985 (age 76).
Credits: 99 known credits.
Notable Works: A New Bad Reputation Story (1962), Samurai Wolf (1966), Seinen no isu (1962), A Colt is My Passport, New Tale of Zatoichi, The Manster, Pigs and Battleships, Dragon Princess, Stolen Desire, and Pleasure in the Mirror.
Toyoko Takechi, also known by the names 武智豊子 and 武知杜代子, was an actress born in Tokyo, Japan, on August 25, 1908. She had 99 known credits throughout
Career overview
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Source [1]: Stage name 武智豊子. Known for Acting. 99 known credits. Gender: Female. Birthday: August 25, 1908. Death: July 18, 1985 (76 years old). Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan. Also known as 武知杜代子.
Source [2]: Actress. Known for A New Bad Reputation Story (1962), Samurai Wolf (1966), and Seinen no isu (1962). Died July 18, 1985.
Source [3]: Known as Actor. Work includes Samurai Wolf, A Colt is My Passport, New Tale of Zatoichi, The Manster, Pigs and Battleships, Dragon Princess, Stolen Desire, and Pleasure in the Mirror.
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Toyoko Takechi, also known by the name 武知杜代子, was an actress born in Tokyo, Japan, on August 25, 1908. Throughout her career, she was recognized for her work in acting and accumulated 99 known credits. She passed away on July 18, 1985, at the age of 76.
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Her filmography includes several notable titles. She is known for her roles in A New Bad Reputation Story (1962), Seinen no isu (1962), and Samurai Wolf (1966). Other works associated with her career include A Colt is My Passport, New Tale of Zatoichi, The Manster, Pigs and Battleships, Dragon Princess, Stolen Desire, and Pleasure in the Mirror.
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Source 1: Stage name 武智豊子, 99 credits, Female, Born Aug 25 1908, Died July 18 1985 (76), Tokyo, Japan, Also known as 武知杜代子.
Source 2: Actress, A New Bad Reputation Story (1962), Samurai Wolf (1966), Seinen no isu (1962).
Source 3: Samurai Wolf, A Colt is My Passport, New Tale of Zatoichi, The Manster, Pigs and Battleships, Dragon Princess, Stolen Desire, Pleasure in the Mirror.
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Full Filmography
92 titles- Pleasure in the Mirror (1982)
- Ekisutora (1982)
- Battle Fever J (1979) as Old Woman
- The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (1979) as Music School Secretary
- Ore wa inaka no puresurī (1978)
- Junko's Bliss (1978) as Toyo Kitajima - Old Woman
- Hot & Sweaty Female College Students (1977) as Shino (Nakai's Grandmother)
- Beauty Wandering Story (1977)
- Dragon Princess (1976)
- Ninjutsu: Sasuke Saruhi (1976)
- Hobo General (1976)
- Japan Beauty Story: A Woman Among Women (1975)
- Military Comfort Woman (1974) as Osei
- Tora-san's Lovesick (1974)
- Jitsuroku Erogotoshitachi: Jungyô Hanadensya (1974) as Asagaodayû
- It's a Psychic, Everybody Gather!! (1974)
- Three Little Geisha (1973)
- The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers (1973)
- Toshigoro (1973)
- Tora-san's Dream-Come-True (1972) as Old Woman
- The Witty Samurai (1972)
- Beyond the Rainbow (1972)
- Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger (1971)
- Go As Messy As Messy Can Be (1971) as Mother-in-law
- Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho (1971)
- The Secret Ceremony (1971)
- Silk Hat Boss (1970)
- Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life (1970)
- The Revelation of a Geisha (1970)
- Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude (1970) as Yayoi Yagyu
- Shameless School (1970)
- A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life (1970)
- Shameless School: Tackle Kiss (1970)
- Inside a Girl's Dormitory (1970)
- New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2 (1969)
- Vagabond Schemer (1969)
- 猛烈社員 スリゴマ忍法 (1969)
- Kappa no Sanpei: Ghost Operation (1968) as Sunakake-baba
- I Sell My Husband (1968)
- The Mayor's Secret (1968)
- A Colt Is My Passport (1967) as Otatsu
- Let's find your sweetheart (1967)
- The Lovable Tramp (1966)
- Samurai Wolf (1966) as Old Woman
- Gamblers' Luck (1966)
- Game of Chance (1966) as Take
- Wild Geese (1966)
- Fearless Comrades (1966)
- The Dragon of Macao (1965)
- 青春のお通り (1965)
- Good Evening (1965) as Hairdresser
- Car Thieves (1964)
- New Tale of Zatoichi (1963) as Oshige
- Ginza no jirochō tenka no ichidaiji (1963)
- The Gambling Monk (1963)
- Sing, Young People! (1963) as Dining hall proprietress
- The Sunshine Girl (1963)
- The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart (1963) as Street musician
- 3 Gents In Hawaii (1963) as Older Geisha A
- Onna yajikita-tatchi ryokō (1963)
- Jolly Barbers (1963)
- Fresh Leaves (1962)
- Danger Pays (1962) as Grandma
- Glass-Hearted Johnny (1962) as Okiku
- The Notorious Man's Return (1962) as Ofuku
- Red Bud and White Flower (1962)
- Shashō monogatari tabi wa michidzure (1962)
- The Lucky General (1962)
- Shūmatsu-ya hanjō-ki (1962)
- Seinen no isu (1962)
- Hore tatte dame yo (1962)
- Pigs and Battleships (1961) as Old Lady Wearing Apron
- Travels of Gonkuro (1961)
- Lost in the Sun (1961)
- Otona to kodomo no ainoko dai (1961)
- Tōkyō dodonpa musume (1961)
- Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū (1961)
- Hito mo arukeba (1960) as Fortuneteller
- The Manster (1959) as Emiko Suzuki
- The Acrobats of Death (1959)
- おヤエの家つき女中 (1959)
- おヤエのママさん女中 (1959)
- おヤエの身替り女中 (1959)
- Stolen Desire (1958) as Osan
- The Dancer and Two Warriors (1955)
- Shigemori Goes To Tokyo (1954)
- A Long, Comic Story of Houses in Their Prime (1954)
- Life Guidebook: A Bride's Sexual Encyclopedia (1953)
- 親馬鹿花合戦 (1953)
- Koibito-tachi no iru machi (1953)
- 明朗五人男 (1940)
- Romantic and Crazy (1934)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Toyoko Takechi best known for?
Toyoko Takechi is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Pleasure in the Mirror (1982), Battle Fever J (1979), Tora-san's Lovesick (1974), Three Little Geisha (1973).
When and where was Toyoko Takechi born?
Toyoko Takechi was born on August 25, 1908 in Tokyo, Japan. They passed away on July 18, 1985.
How many credits does Toyoko Takechi have?
Toyoko Takechi has accumulated over 92 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1934 to 1982.
What is Toyoko Takechi's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Toyoko Takechi (Acting). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use only provided sources. No invented details. No markdown, no headings, no bullet points, no preamble. Plain text only. Sources: [1] TMDB: Stage name 武智豊子, Known for Acting, 99 credits, Female, Birthday August 25, 1908,...
Toyoko Takechi by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart (1963) as Street musician — aged about 54
- Tora-san's Dream-Come-True (1972) as Old Woman — aged about 63
- Tora-san's Lovesick (1974) — aged about 65
- The Dragon of Macao (1965) — aged about 56
- Battle Fever J (1979) as Old Woman — aged about 70
- The Lovable Tramp (1966) — aged about 57
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