Yumi Shirakawa

Acting

Born October 21, 1936 · Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan

Died June 14, 2016

Also known as Юми Сиракава · 시라카와 유미 · یومی شیراکاوا

Biography

Yumi Shirakawa was a Japanese film and television actress. She was called the Japanese Grace Kelly when she debuted. She was scouted and joined Toho film company. In the same year, she made her film debut with Narazumono. Her notable films are Rodan (1956), The H-Man (1958), and Yasujirō Ozu’s film The End of Summer (1961). She was married to actor Hideaki Nitani until his death in 2012.

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