Yoko Shimada
Biography
Kumamoto City-born Shimada Yoko is best known in the west as Mariko from the 1980 mini-series Shogun. The lady-in-waiting role created an interest in Japan and its culture overseas and introduced Japanese history to foreign audiences. She won the Golden Globe For Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama category and was nominated for a Prime-time Emmy Award for her work on the serial in 1981. Shimada, who spoke some English for the serial, had been acting for years prior to Shogun h...
Also Known As
Yôko Shimada , 島田洋子, 岛田洋子, Yōko Shimada, 島田楊子
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Yoko Shimada's Movies
Crying Freeman
23 Apr 1995
The Hunted
24 Feb 1995
The Castle of Sand
19 Oct 1974
The Inugami Family
16 Oct 1976
The Deep Red
17 Sept 2005
I Am a Cat
31 May 1975
Labyrinth Romanesque
15 Jan 1988
Go Go Kamen Rider
18 Jul 1971
Undiscovered Tomb
01 Jan 2003
Dog of Fortune
02 Jun 1979
The Sino-Dutch War 1661
15 Nov 2001
Brothers Serving Time
03 May 1969
River Without a Bridge
01 Feb 1969
Dead Angle
04 Jul 1979
Kanon
01 Oct 2016
Truckster Goes to Hokkaido
07 Aug 1976
The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
17 Oct 1987
Mikkai
01 Jan 2011
Dear Heart
05 Dec 2009
Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Special Police Department Crime Prevention Division No. 5104 Case
09 Sept 1995
