ACTOR

Chieko Baisho

1941 - Today

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Chieko Baisho (倍賞 千恵子, Baishō Chieko, born June 29, 1941) is a Japanese actress and singer. In Japan, she is well known for her performance as Sakura in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series from 1969 until 1995. In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chieko Baisho has received more than 252,032 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Chieko Baisho is the 2,792nd most popular actor (down from 2,741st in 2019), the 959th most popular biography from Japan (down from 901st in 2019) and the 39th most popular Japanese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Chieko Baisho ranks 2,792 out of 13,578. Before her are Johnny Dorelli, Judy Holliday, Tsuru Aoki, Frank Morgan, Joanna Shimkus, and Amedeo Nazzari. After her are Sven Wollter, Phylicia Rashad, Lara Flynn Boyle, Eva Gabor, Charles Bickford, and John Shrapnel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Chieko Baisho ranks 271. Before her are David Crystal, Richie Havens, Pino Donaggio, Bakili Muluzi, Cristina Peri Rossi, and Wu Bangguo. After her are Signe Toly Anderson, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Manny Charlton, Daniel Schmid, Kálmán Mészöly, and Jagjit Singh.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Chieko Baisho ranks 959 out of 6,245. Before her are Gyoji Matsumoto (1934), Itō Noe (1895), Kazuki Takahashi (1961), On Kawara (1932), Tsuru Aoki (1892), and Ryozo Suzuki (1939). After her are Satoru Nakajima (1953), Kanō Motonobu (1476), Kafū Nagai (1879), Yukio Endo (1937), Tanaka Hisashige (1799), and Shiro Misaki (null).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Chieko Baisho ranks 39. Before her are Kirin Kiki (1943), Sayuri Yoshinaga (1945), Haruo Nakajima (1929), Takuya Kimura (1972), Miyoshi Umeki (1929), and Tsuru Aoki (1892). After her are Yoko Shimada (1953), Kyōko Kagawa (1931), Akio Ōtsuka (1959), Takehito Koyasu (1967), Kiyoshi Atsumi (1928), and Akira Kamiya (1946).

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Television and Movie Roles

Howl's Moving Castle
Sophie (voice)
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
Sep 9o 20048.403 / 10
Weathering with You
Fumi Tachibana (voice)
The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and strong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky.
Jun 19o 20198 / 10
Plan 75
Michi Tsunotani
In a Japan of the near future, the government program Plan 75 encourages senior citizens to be voluntarily euthanized to remedy a super-aged society. An elderly woman whose means of survival are vanishing, a pragmatic Plan 75 salesman, and a young Filipino laborer face choices of life and death.
Jun 17o 20226.7 / 10