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Kumeko Urabe
Acting
05 Oct 1902
† 26 Oct 1989
Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Kumeko Urabe (Japanese: 浦辺粂子), born Kimura Kume ((木村 くめ)), (October 5, 1902 – October 26, 1989) was a Japanese movie actress, one of the first in the country. She worked on stage and in film and television. Urabe was born in a rural part of the Shizuoka Prefecture. She lived in several homes while growing up, as she relocated with her father, a Buddhist priest, among the temples to which he was assigned. Urabe completed her education in Numazu, and left school in 1919 to join a theatre company, ...
Also Known As
浦邊粂子
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Kumeko Urabe's Movies
83%
Ikiru
09 Oct 1952
75%
Floating Weeds
17 Nov 1959
78%
Hachiko
01 Aug 1987
77%
Tokyo Twilight
30 Apr 1957
77%
Street of Shame
18 Mar 1956
75%
Early Spring
29 Jan 1956
77%
Twenty-Four Eyes
15 Sept 1954
81%
Yearning
15 Jan 1964
76%
Repast
23 Nov 1951
77%
Two in the Shadow
18 Nov 1967
71%
Women of the Night
26 May 1948
67%
Portrait of Madame Yuki
21 Oct 1950
72%
Lightning
09 Oct 1952
70%
Lonely Heart
12 Apr 1985
62%
Brother and Sister
19 Aug 1953
69%
Stakeout
15 Jan 1958
72%
The Water Magician
01 Jun 1933
69%
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum
29 Nov 1955
68%
Being Two Isn't Easy
18 Nov 1962
71%
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
24 May 1975
