ACTOR

Momoko Kōchi

1932 - 1998

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Momoko Kōchi (河内 桃子, Kōchi Momoko) (7 March 1932 – 5 November 1998), born Momoko Ōkōchi (大河内 桃子, Ōkōchi Momoko), was a Japanese film, stage and television actress. She is best known for her roles in the original Godzilla, playing the character of Emiko Yamane (a role she reprised in Godzilla vs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Momoko Kōchi has received more than 166,051 page views. Her biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia. Momoko Kōchi is the 1,262nd most popular actor (up from 1,504th in 2019), the 516th most popular biography from Japan (up from 595th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Japanese Actor.

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  • 57.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 66

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Momoko Kōchi ranks 1,262 out of 13,578. Before her are Fess Parker, Kurt Gerron, Geraldine McEwan, Kōji Yakusho, Victoria Principal, and John Barrymore. After her are Connie Nielsen, Vladimír Menšík, Patricia Clarkson, Michael Emerson, Don S. Davis, and Linda Blair.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Momoko Kōchi ranks 120. Before her are Margit Korondi, Iskandar of Johor, Christy Brown, Orlando Letelier, Ieng Thirith, and Geraldine McEwan. After her are Anna Moffo, Tavo Burat, Halston, Tomohiko Ikoma, Manuel Puig, and Branko Lustig. Among people deceased in 1998, Momoko Kōchi ranks 72. Before her are Ferenc Deák, Roddy McDowall, Georgy Sviridov, George Wallace, Frithjof Schuon, and Lucio Battisti. After her are Ted Hughes, Remo Giazotto, Vladimir Demikhov, Shotaro Ishinomori, Don Taylor, and Zbigniew Herbert.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Momoko Kōchi ranks 516 out of 6,245. Before her are Fujiwara no Kamatari (614), Osami Nagano (1880), Emperor Shirakawa (1053), Satoshi Nakamoto (1975), Kōji Yakusho (1956), and Victoria Principal (1950). After her are Eizo Yuguchi (1945), Minamoto no Sanetomo (1192), Shō Tai (1843), Hisao Kami (1941), Wakisaka Yasuharu (1554), and Korechika Anami (1887).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Momoko Kōchi ranks 16. Before her are Tatsuya Nakadai (1932), Sessue Hayakawa (1886), Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (1950), Akiko Wakabayashi (1941), Kōji Yakusho (1956), and Victoria Principal (1950). After her are Hibari Misora (1937), Masako Nozawa (1936), Ken Takakura (1931), Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (1933), Kinuyo Tanaka (1909), and Machiko Kyō (1924).

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Television and Movie Roles

Godzilla
Emiko Yamane
Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form of a 50 meter tall monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not only Japan, but the rest of the world as well.
Nov 3o 19547.6 / 10
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Emiko Yamane
During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.
May 18o 19566.6 / 10
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Emiko Yamane
A burning Godzilla, on the verge of meltdown, emerges to lay siege to Hong Kong. At the same time horrifying new organisms are discovered in Japan. These crustacean-like beings are seemingly born of the Oxygen Destroyer, the weapon that killed the original Godzilla.
Dec 9o 19957.837 / 10