Kayoko Shiraishi
Japanese actress
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| Intro | Japanese actress | |
| Places | Japan | |
| is | Actor | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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| Birth | 9 December 1941, Tokyo | |
| Age | 83 years |
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Biography
Kayoko Shiraishi (白石加代子, Shiraishi Kayoko) is a Japanese stage actress. Her first film role was as Oba in Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41. She is the narrator in the 1992 film of Stravinsky's opera-oratorio Oedipus Rex directed by Julie Taymor.
Filmography
| Title | Date | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 | 1973 | Oba |
| Akuma no Temariuta | 1977 | |
| The Makioka Sisters | 1983 | |
| Oedipus Rex | 1992 | narrator |
| Umizaru | 2004 | |
| Dark Tales of Japan (TV movie) | 2004 | |
| Otoko-tachi no Yamato | 2005 |
Honours
- Medal with Purple Ribbon (2005)
- Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette (2012)