When was Sumiko Sakamoto born?

Sumiko Sakamoto was born on November 25, 1936.

Where was Sumiko Sakamoto born?

Sumiko Sakamoto was born in Osaka, Japan.

What is Sumiko Sakamoto known for?

Sumiko Sakamoto is known for their work in Acting.

Born

Nov 25, 1936Died: Jan 23, 2021

Lived 84 years

Place of Birth

Osaka, Japan

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

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Sumiko Sakamoto

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sumiko Sakamoto was born on November 26, 1936 in Osaka, Japan. Sakamoto is a singer and award-winning actress whose heartfelt performances made her a favorite of the late film director Shohei Imamura. Imamura cast her in three of his films, among them "The Ballad of Narayama," winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival, in which her brilliant portrayal of an elderly mother not only earned her a kiss from Orson Welles, but also the Japanese Best Actress Award from Nihon Academy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sumiko Sakamoto, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.