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Keiko Awaji

1933 - 2014

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Keiko Awaji (淡路恵子, Awaji Keiko; 17 July 1933 – 11 January 2014) was a Japanese stage and film actress. Awaji appeared in films like Akira Kurosawa's Stray Dog, Keisuke Kinoshita's A Japanese Tragedy, Mark Robson's The Bridges at Toko-Ri and Mikio Naruse's When a Woman Ascends the Stairs. She died of esophageal cancer in Tokyo on 11 January 2014, aged 80. She was married twice, to Filipino actor Bimbo Danao and to Japanese actor Yorozuya Kinnosuke. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Keiko Awaji is the 5,528th most popular actor (down from 5,145th in 2019), the 1,508th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,333rd in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Japanese Actor.

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Among actors, Keiko Awaji ranks 5,528 out of 13,578. Before her are Rani Mukerji, Susi Sánchez, Paul Dano, Melissa Joan Hart, Anatoly Kuznetsov, and Débora Falabella. After her are Peter Gilmore, Tom Kenny, Georgi Yumatov, Judith O'Dea, Otto Kruger, and Sebastián Rulli.

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Among people born in 1933, Keiko Awaji ranks 419. Before her are Brigitte Reimann, Igor Kvasha, Ira Murchison, Feridun Buğeker, Pentti Linnosvuo, and William Yorzyk. After her are Peter Härtling, Maurice Moucheraud, Tom Courtney, Josef Němec, Peter Arundell, and Irmtraud Morgner. Among people deceased in 2014, Keiko Awaji ranks 405. Before her are Holger Hansson, Gennadi Gusarov, Feridun Buğeker, Javier Fragoso, André Buffière, and Anatoly Kuznetsov. After her are Sirkka Polkunen, Buddy DeFranco, François Deguelt, Georgy Adelson-Velsky, A. N. R. Robinson, and Carla Laemmle.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Keiko Awaji ranks 1,508 out of 6,245. Before her are Kozo Tashima (1957), Tsuyoshi Yamanaka (1939), Masaharu Fukuyama (1969), Fumiaki Nakamura (1981), Yoko Takahagi (1969), and Tsuneko Sasamoto (1914). After her are Isamu Sonoda (1946), Makoto Ikeda (1977), Hiromasa Tokioka (1974), Kenji Ito (1976), Ken Uehara (1909), and Yasushi Mizusaki (1971).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Keiko Awaji ranks 93. Before her are Toshiyuki Morikawa (1967), Chikage Awashima (1924), Kenyu Horiuchi (1957), Kōichi Yamadera (1961), Kikuko Inoue (1964), and Kenjiro Tsuda (1971). After her are Ken Uehara (1909), So Yamamura (1910), Kotono Mitsuishi (1967), Kazuya Nakai (1967), Hitoshi Matsumoto (1963), and Sachiko Hidari (1930).

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