Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
3/26/1934
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Akemi Negishi
Biography
Akemi Negishi (根岸明美 Negishi Akemi, b. 26 March 1934, Tokyo, Japan - died 11 March 2008 (73), Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan) was a Japanese actress.
In 1953, when Josef von Sternberg made a film adaptation of the Queen of Anatahan incident, she was discovered at an audition and made her debut in the lead role in Anatahan. Since then, she has been active mainly in film and television. She gained popularity as an actress with a bewitching charm who "could act as well." Ishirō Honda said that Negishi's unique aura suited his films.
She died of ovarian cancer at a hospital in Kawasaki City on March 1...
Known For
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
as The Mountain Girl
Sex and Fury
as Ogin Shitateya
King Kong vs. Godzilla
as Chikiro's Mother (Dancing Girl) (uncredited)
Lady Snowblood
as Tajire no Okiku
King Kong vs. Godzilla
as Chikiro's Mother
Red Beard
as Okuni
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
as Osen (Country Girl, Miki’s Fiancée)
Lady Karuizawa
as Yôko Ayukawa
Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701
as Otsuka
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly
Unknown Role
No More Easy Life
as Mariko's Mother
Anatahan
as Keiko Kusakabe
The Legend of Love & Sincerity: Conclusion
Unknown Role
Beast Man Snow Man
as Chika
Farewell Rabaul
as Kimu
Sudden Rain
as Hinako (Nenkichi's wife)
The Setting Sun
as Yamashita's wife
Dodes'ka-den
as Good-Looking Housewife
Snake Woman's Curse
as Masae Ônuma , Landlord's Wife
The Hot Little Girl
as Keiko