Akemi Negishi
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 11, 2008. She was 73 years old.
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 11, 2008. She was 73 years old.
Known For
64 titles
Toshigoro
Military Comfort Woman
Aoi bara satsujin jiken
Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter
Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori
続・図々しい奴
Girl in College
Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger
Song for a Bride
The Legend of Love & Sincerity: Conclusion
Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave
Hooligans on Buggies
Mako Osorubeshi
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
Defeat the Boss
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
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