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Chieko Matsui
Acting
04 Dec 1899
† 02 Apr 1929
Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Chieko Matsui (December 4, 1899 – April 2, 1929) was a Japanese actress of the silent era. The eldest daughter of a doctor, she left home in 1922 after her mother passed away and her father remarried. She became an actor at Shochiku Studios, performing in fifty-five movies between 1925 and 1929. In 1927, she became one of the first female screenwriters in Japan, writing screenplays for the films "Lake of Melancholy" and "Spring Rain." She starred in both as well. Matsui underwent surgery for ki...
Also Known As
松井千枝子
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Chieko Matsui's Movies
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Umi mo yusha
26 Oct 1927
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Junange
12 Dec 1926
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The Age of Emotion
01 Mar 1928
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The Killing of a Hundred Men at Isshinji Temple
25 Sept 1925
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No Need for Your Opinion
31 Dec 1925
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Troubled Days
30 Jan 1926
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Townspeople
20 Feb 1926
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Young Master
01 May 1926
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Buried Youth
30 Dec 1926
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The Basement
10 Jan 1927
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Iron Virgin
25 May 1928