
Ayako Wakao
Acting
Born: 1933-11-08 · Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ayako Wakao (若尾 文子, Wakao Ayako, November 8, 1933 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress who was one of the country's biggest stars of the 20th century. Wakao began her career contracted to Daiei Studios in 1951 as part of the fifth "New Face" group. She has gone on to appear in over 100 feature films, plus numerous television movies and series. She was a favorite actress of director Yasuzo Masumura, starring in 20 of his films. In addition to her many co
🎬 Movies (20)

Izakaya Moheji 4
2015
Kihara Shino [New customer]

Izakaya Moheji 2
2013
Kihara Shino [New customer]

Spring Snow
2005

Princess from the Moon
1987
Tayoshime
Tokimeki no Gogo
1985

Onna no Katei
1977
Onna no Natsu
1975

Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
1975
Self

Onna no Kyūka
1974

Maboroshi no Satsui
1971

Tora-san's Shattered Romance
1971
Yūko

Spartan Education
1970

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1970
Umeno

Blood End
1969
Otsuta

Thousand Cranes
1969
Mrs. Ota

One Day at Summer's End
1968
Mariko Nozaki

The House of Wooden Blocks
1968

The Time of Reckoning
1968

The Saga of Tanegashima
1968
Wakasa

The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
1967
Kae
📺 TV Shows (12)

Ohisama
2011
Yoko Sudo (present day)

Tokugawa Yoshinobu
1998
Yoshiko Tokugawa

SMAP×SMAP
1996
Bistro Guest

The Tale of Genji
1991

Takeda Shingen
1988

Takeda Shingen
1988
Oi Fujin
ときめきの午後
1985
女の夏
1975

Genroku Taiheiki
1975
Someko
女の家庭
1974

愛と愛
1972

Shin Heike Monogatari
1972
Tokiwa Gozen