Akemi Negishi
Acting
Born March 26, 1934 · Tokyo, Japan
Akemi Negishi (根岸明美 Negishi Akemi, b. 26 March 1934, Tokyo, Japan - died 11 March 2008 (73), Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan) was a Japanese actress. In 1953, when Josef von Sternberg made a film adaptation of the Queen of Anatahan incident, she was discovered at an audition and made her debut in the lead role in Anatahan. Since then, she has been active mainly in film and television. She gained popularity as an actress with a bewitching charm who "could act as well." Ishirō Honda said that Negishi's unique aura suited his films. She died of ovarian cancer at a hospital in Kawasaki City on March 11, 2008. She was 73 years old.
Films (64)
Aoi bara satsujin jiken
1993
The Setting Sun
1992
Shikibu monogatari
1990
Location
1984
The Makioka Sisters
1983
Lady Karuizawa
1982
Distant Thunder
1981
The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story
1981
No More Easy Life
1979
The Strangling
1979
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly
1979
An Unforgettable Affair
1978
Dangerous Liaisons
1978
The Life of Chikuzan
1977
The Legend of Love & Sincerity: Conclusion
1976
Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter
1975
Military Comfort Woman
1974
Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song
1973
Lady Snowblood
1973
Female Yakuza Tale
1973
Toshigoro
1973
Sex and Fury
1973
Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori
1972
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
1972
Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger
1971
King of the Widow-Killers
1971
Dodes'ka-den
1970
Hooligans on Buggies
1970
The Hot Little Girl
1970
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
1970
Play It Cool
1970
Girl in College
1969
Snake Woman's Curse
1968
Express Train
1967
Underworld series - Pardon My Violent Ways
1967
Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave
1966
Code of Ruffians
1965
Red Beard
1965
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
1964
High School Juniors (Part II)
1964
続・図々しい奴
1964
18 Roughs
1963
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1963
Defeat the Boss
1963
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962
Happiness of Us Alone
1961
Holiday in Tokyo
1958
Song for a Bride
1958
The Lower Depths
1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
1957
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
1957
A Man in the Storm
1957
A Wife's Heart
1956
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
1956
The Underworld
1956
Sudden Rain
1956
I Live in Fear
1955
Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree
1955
Beast Man Snow Man
1955
Mako Osorubeshi
1954
Farewell Rabaul
1954
Red-Light Bases
1953
Anatahan
1953