Mayumi Ogawa (小川眞由美) is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 3rd Japan Academy Prize[1] and at the 4th Hochi Film Award for Vengeance Is Mine and The Three Undelivered Letters.[2]
Mayumi Ogawa | |
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| Born | December 11, 1939 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1961–present |
| Spouse | Toshiyuki Hosokawa (1967–1973) |
In 2008, Ogawa got ordained as a Shingon Buddhist nun. In an interview with J-Cast News, she mentioned that during her tonsure ceremony, only one strand of hair was pulled out. She remains involved in the entertainment industry.[3]
Filmography
Film
- Mother (1963)
- Night Ladies (1964)
- Night Scandal (1964)
- Convicted Woman (1966)
- Nakano Spy School (1966)
- Shiroi Kyotō (1966)
- Zatoichi's Vengeance (1966)
- If You Were Young: Rage (1970)
- \300 Million Thief Immune to Charges Begins (1975)
- The Fossil (1975)
- The Demon (1978)
- Vengeance Is Mine (1979)
- Glowing Autumn (1979)
- The Three Undelivered Letters (1979)
- Shikake-nin Baian (1981)
- The Go Masters (1983)
- Farewell to the Ark (1984)
- The Political Game (1989)
Television
- Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1966) – Shiobu
- Three Outlaw Samurai (1966) – Oshima
- Karei-naru Ichizoku (1974–75) – Aiko Takasu / Narrator[4]
- Akō Rōshi (1979) – Yūgiri Tayū
- Takeda Shingen (1988) – Yae[5]
- Aoi Tokugawa Sandai (2000) – Yodo-dono
Dubbing roles
- Cleopatra (1975 NTV edition) – Cleopatra (Elizabeth Taylor)