Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1934-03-26
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Akemi Negishi
Biography
Akemi Negishi (根岸明美 Negishi Akemi, b. 26 March 1934, Tokyo, Japan - died 11 March 2008 (73), Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan) was a Japanese actress. In 1953, when Josef von Sternberg made a film adaptation of the Queen of Anatahan incident, she was discovered at an audition and made her debut in the lead role in Anatahan. Since then, she has been active mainly in film and television. She gained popularity as an actress with a bewitching charm who "could act as well." Ishirō Honda said that Negishi's unique aura suited his films. She died of ovarian cancer at a hospital in Kawasaki City on March 11, 2008. She was 73 years old.
Known For
as Okuni
as Ogin Shitateya
as Chikiro's Mother
Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song
as Prison Guard Minamimura
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
as The Mountain Girl
as Tajire no Okiku
as Keiko Kusakabe
as Asako Kuribayashi
as Chikiro's Mother (Dancing Girl) (uncredited)
as Yôko Ayukawa
as Mother of Hirotsugu
as Osen the Prostitute
as Hinako (Nenkichi's wife)
as Mariko's Mother
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