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In Memoriam · 1897 – 1972

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Chōko Iida

A beloved Japanese actress known for her portrayals of working-class women and grandmothers, Iida Chōko leaves behind a legacy of over 300 films and a life intertwined with the man behind the camera, her husband Hideo.

Born
1897
Died
1972
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135
Credits on file
6
Decades active

In short · Acted for six decades — 135 credits.

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Biography

Iida Chōko was a Japanese actress recognized for her roles as working-class women and grandmothers. She was active in the film industry and appeared in more than 300 films during her career. Born as Shigehara Tefu, she was married to cameraman Shigehara Hideo.

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