Tomoko Naraoka
Acting
Born December 1, 1929 · Komagome, Hongo Ward, Tokyo City, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Tomoko Naraoka (奈良岡 朋子 Naraoka Tomoko, born December 1, 1929) is a Japanese actress and narrator. The daughter of a painter, she was born in Komagome, Hongō (present-day Bunkyo), in the city of Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Joshibi University of Art and Design. Naraoka debuted as a cinema actress in the 1949 film Chijin no Ai, based on the novel Naomi. In 1981 she appeared in Rengō Kantai (lit. "Combined Fleet", United States title: The Imperial Navy). She also appeared in Torajirō Sarada Kinenbi (a 1988 movie in the long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series) as well as eight films in the Tsu…
Known For · 40 titles
ありがとう
Ponyo
Haru no Sakamichi
Life of a Flower
Antarctica
Julie the Wild Rose
Dahil Sa Iyo – The Song of Sad Love
Spring Bell
Railroad Man
Dodes'ka-den
Ballad of Orin
May Love Be Restored
The Autumn in Tokyo
The Imperial Navy
Demon
Pigs and Battleships
Ishigassen
Half a Confession
Noh Mask Murders
Ex Convict: Sword Storm
Children of Hiroshima
Call My Black Dice
My Sons
Take Me Away!
Night Drum
The Zen Diary
Everything Goes Wrong
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
Free and Easy 18
Disconcerto
The Takatsu River
The Earth is Born Again
300 Million Yen Robbery
Tatara Samurai
The Scent of Incense
Ruthless Gambler
Apart from Life
The Firefly
Asu no hanayome
The Song of the Cart