1933 - Today
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (黒柳 徹子, Kuroyanagi Tetsuko, born August 9, 1933) is a Japanese actress, television personality, World Wide Fund for Nature advisor, and Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF. She joined NHK Broadcasting Theatre Company as the first television actress in 1953. In 1954, she made her debut as the lead actress in the radio drama Yambō Nimbō Tombō. In 1976, the TV Asahi's Tetsuko's Room (Tetsuko no Heya)" started airing. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tetsuko Kuroyanagi has received more than 316,241 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Tetsuko Kuroyanagi is the 1,962nd most popular actor (down from 1,869th in 2019), the 748th most popular biography from Japan (down from 742nd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Japanese Actor.
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Among actors, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi ranks 1,962 out of 9,996. Before her are Lee Young-ae, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Dylan McDermott, Tyga, Dan Blocker, and Choi Eun-hee. After her are Tate Donovan, Fiona Shaw, Diana Douglas, Dakota Johnson, Joan Cusack, and Wayne Knight.
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 1,956
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 1,957
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 1,958
1989 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 1,959
1928 - 1972
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 1,960
1926 - 2018
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 1,961
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 1,962
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 1,963
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 1,964
1923 - 2015
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 1,965
1989 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 1,966
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 1,967
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 1,968
Among people born in 1933, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi ranks 164. Before her are Asha Bhosle, Joachim Meisner, Mark Forest, Azeglio Vicini, Syd Mead, and Louis Farrakhan. After her are Sandra Milo, Françoise Fabian, Leonid Bartenyev, Guido Crepax, Bernadette Chirac, and William Anders.
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 158
1933 - 2017
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 159
1933 - 2022
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 160
1933 - 2018
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 161
1933 - 2019
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 162
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 163
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 164
1933 - 2024
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 165
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 166
1933 - 2021
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 167
1933 - 2003
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 168
1933 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 169
1933 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 170
Among people born in Japan, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi ranks 748 out of 6,048. Before her are Ariwara no Narihira (825), Katō Tomosaburō (1861), Matsudaira Katamori (1836), Taisen Deshimaru (1914), Ken Shimura (1950), and Kōichi Kido (1889). After her are Yasutaka Tsutsui (1934), Reizo Fukuhara (1931), Yutaka Taniyama (1927), Mamoru Hosoda (1967), Yoji Yamada (1931), and Kiko, Princess Akishino (1966).
825 - 880
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 742
1861 - 1923
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 743
1836 - 1893
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 744
1914 - 1982
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 745
1950 - 2020
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 746
1889 - 1977
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 747
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 748
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 749
1931 - 1970
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 750
1927 - 1958
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 751
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 752
1931 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 753
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 754
Among actors born in Japan, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi ranks 23. Before her are Mako (1933), Sessue Hayakawa (1886), Momoko Kōchi (1932), Victoria Principal (1950), Shintaro Katsu (1931), and Mie Hama (1943). After her are Sho Kosugi (1948), Kirin Kiki (1943), Teinosuke Kinugasa (1896), Mayumi Tanaka (1955), Yūsaku Matsuda (1949), and Tetsurō Tamba (1922).
1933 - 2006
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 17
1886 - 1973
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 18
1932 - 1998
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 19
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 20
1931 - 1997
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 21
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 22
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 23
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 24
1943 - 2018
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 25
1896 - 1982
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 26
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 27
1949 - 1989
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 28
1922 - 2006
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 29