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Keiko Awaji
Acting
17 Jul 1933
† 11 Jan 2014
Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Keiko Awaji (17 July 1933 – 11 January 2014) was a Japanese actress. Notable highlights of her career include Akira Kurosawa's Stray Dog and Mark Robson's The Bridges at Toko-Ri, where she appeared alongside William Holden and Mickey Rooney. Her first husband was Filipino musician and actor Rodrigo "Bimbo" Danao; they had two children together. Their eldest is actor Etsuo Shima. Her second husband was Japanese actor Kinnosuke Nakamura (also known as Kinnosuke Yorozuya); they divorced in 1987....
Also Known As
Кэйко Авадзи, 淡路恵子
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Keiko Awaji's Movies
76%
Stray Dog
17 Oct 1949
80%
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
15 Jan 1960
60%
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
01 Dec 1954
71%
Chûshingura
03 Nov 1962
52%
Inugami
27 Jan 2001
70%
Black River
23 Oct 1957
69%
Samurai Saga
28 Apr 1959
68%
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
25 May 1966
58%
A Japanese Tragedy
17 Jun 1953
71%
A Woman's Life
16 Nov 1963
65%
Sincere Heart
29 Jan 1953
64%
Illusion of Blood
25 Jul 1965
73%
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
21 May 1960
63%
The Other Woman
30 May 1961
86%
Downtown Heroes
06 Aug 1988
60%
Mourning Recipe
09 Nov 2013
72%
The Wiser Age
14 Jan 1962
62%
Veronika Decides to Die
12 Oct 2005
68%
Always in My Heart
15 Sept 1953
65%
Always in My Heart Part 2
01 Dec 1953
