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Machiko Kyō

Actor

Machiko Kyō

Acting
1950 — 1966 · 11 films
Lived
25 March 1924 — d. 2019
From
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Machiko Kyō (Japanese: 京 マチ子 Hepburn: Kyō Machiko, March 25, 1924 – May 12, 2019) was a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She rose to extraordinary domestic praise in Japan for her work in two of the greatest Japanese films of the 20th century, Akira Kurosawa's Rashōmon and Kenji Mizoguchi's Ugetsu.

Career Signature

How Machiko Kyō’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.