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Acting
Haruko Katou
Haruko Katou is best known for Furuhata Ninzaburo, Time Limit Investigator, Veterinarian Dolittle and Kimi no na wa. Haruko Katou was born on November 24, 1922. Haruko Katou died on November 2, 2015 at the age of 92.
- Born
- November 24, 1922
- Place of birth
- Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan
- Died
- November 2, 2015 (92 years old)
Biography
Haruko Katou (加藤 治子 Katō Haruko, 24 November 1922 – 2 November 2015) was a Japanese actress.
Haruko Katou was born in Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo, on 24 November 1922. After attending the Shochiku Girls' Opera School, she joined the Shochiku Girls' Opera Company under the stage name Kyoko Mifune. She was signed by the film production company Toho in 1939, making her film debut in Hanatsumi Nikki that same year. In 1940, she joined the New Theatre Research Society, which had been founded by Hiroshi Akutagawa and Michio Katou, whom she married in 1946.
Haruko Katou was born in Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo, on 24 November 1922. After attending the Shochiku Girls' Opera School, she joined the Shochiku Girls' Opera Company under the stage name Kyoko Mifune. She was signed by the film production company Toho in 1939, making her film debut in Hanatsumi Nikki that same year. In 1940, she joined the New Theatre Research Society, which had been founded by Hiroshi Akutagawa and Michio Katou, whom she married in 1946.
Known for
Filmography
- 2010Veterinarian Dolittle
- 2006Time Limit Investigator
- 1994Furuhata NinzaburoTakayo Sasaki
- 1993Korekara: Umibe no Tabibitotachi
- 1993Marriage Begins With A LieArishima Tsuneko
- 1991Kimi no na wa浜口徳枝
- 1987森繁久彌の七人の孫
- 1981Yumechiyo Nikki
- 1980突然の明日
- 1979Ashura no Gotoku
- 1978Kyukei no KoyaTakako Nogami
- 1978Hito wa sore wo scandal to iuShuzuko dojima
- 1977Fuyu no Undokai
- 1974Terauchi Kantarō Ikka
- 1971なんたって18歳！
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Haruko Katou been in?
Haruko Katou is best known for Furuhata Ninzaburo, Time Limit Investigator, Veterinarian Dolittle and Kimi no na wa.
When was Haruko Katou born?
Haruko Katou was born on November 24, 1922. (Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan)
How old is Haruko Katou?
Haruko Katou died on November 2, 2015 at the age of 92.
Updated: November 12, 2026 ·