Toshie Kimura

Biography

Toshie Kimura was a Japanese actress born on January 2, 1935, in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward. She began her career at the age of 18 as a fifth-generation graduate of the Actors' Training School and went on to appear in numerous films and television dramas. Notable roles include Mrs. Yamamori in the "Battles Without Honor and Humanity" series and several notable film and TV appearances throughout the 1960s and early 1970s, including the popular Fuji Television drama "氷壁." Kimura married actor Tatsuya Ueda but later divorced and passed away on July 26, 1974, at the age of 39 due to acute angioedema.