Tanie Kitabayashi
Actor
Born May 21, 1911 · Tokyo, Japan
Active 1937–2010
Tanie Kitabayashi (北林谷栄, Kitabayashi Tanie, May 21, 1911 – April 27, 2010) was a Japanese actress and voice actress. Born Reiko Ando in Tokyo, she began as a stage actress.
Filmography
My Neighbor Totoro (1988) — Granny (voice)The Burmese Harp (1956)Scandal (1950) — Yasu HirutaThe Insect Woman (1963) — MadamIntentions of Murder (1964) — Kinu TakahashiRikyu (1989) — MotherChildren of Hiroshima (1952) — OtoyoConflagration (1958) — Aki, Goichi's motherProof of the Man (1977)Letter from the Mountain (2002) — OumeWrath of Daimajin (1966) — Old Woman KaneBuddha (1961) — SumiBefore Dawn (1953) — OfukiChance Meeting (1958) — Tetsu KoyanagiOh, My Comrade! (1970) — HarumiGhost Story of Youth (1955) — Nanny at Okumura'sYamada Village Waltz (1988)The Sun's Burial (1960) — ChikaStakeout (1958)Odd Obsession (1959) — HanaFoundry Town (1962) — UmeThe Heart (1955) — Hioki's motherThousand Cranes (1969) — ToyoAmagi Pass (1983) — Tea house's old woman